On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 3:22 AM, Karanbir Singh <kbsingh at centos.org> wrote: > hi, > > Yesterday a few of us met for a face to face walk through of the CentOS > Container Pipeline we've been talking about. The aim was to rescope the > upstream projects we can lean on, share code with, and help - and then > find the glue pieces that could bring this code base together. > > The larger picture effectively boils down to : > - Find the components needed to track code git repos ( either in > git.centos.org or elsewhere ) > - Find the components needed to now build that code, containerise the > code, push it through a test process, and then deliver the containers > either locally into a centos transitional container registry, or to a > CDN like wider centos registry or if the user so desires, to a third > part registry ( provided a good process can be find to handle the > credentials needed ). > - We'd want to use this pipeline both internally, for the CentOS Linux > components ( eg. a LAMP container from CentOS Linux 7 ), for SIG > components via cbs output ( eg. SCLo SIG folks shipping containers for > their content ), as well as open this up via a trivial UI, for anyone in > the community who'd like to come and consume this pipeline. > > the key piece that we didnt have clarity on was the orchestration and > glue that could bind the various software components. Vaclav Pavlin, > brought up that we might be able to use openshift templates in order to > get the job runs done - if the input for the templates could be derived > from the cccp-index, either via the jjb work already done, or writing a > new filter into JJB, we might be able to execute a fairly scaleable > solution without needing to own any piece of the over all code. > > Additionally, there is a fair interest from the Fedora team ( ie Adam! ) > working on the same problem in their space, mostly consuming the > identical code stack, within and for their infra, their constraints and > aims. > > Over the coming days we are going to try and work though PoC's, get some > infra setup and trial running through some of the user stories we want > to execute on. > > Finally, a quick shout out to everyone for coming together at pretty > much the last minute adhoc meeting - Fabian Arrotin, Brian Stinson, > Christoph Goern, Vaclav Pavlin, Aaron Weitekamp, Tomas Tomecek, Adam > Miller, Dusty Mabe, Honza Horak, Radek Vokal as well as Tim Waugh, Bama > Charan and Mohammed Zeeshan for dialing into the meeting. > > And to everyone else, want to build containers with us ? come talk to us > - we'd love to make sure we include as many user stories to get great > scope before we start implementing bits. > > regards > What do you mean by "containers"? When I hear that word everything from docker and rocket images, to virtual machine images, and more, come to mind. Troy