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DevOps using OpenStackGetting Started

Trevor Roberts Jr., Sr. Technical Marketing Manager

Santhosh Sundararaman, Product Manager

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Today

1 What is OpenStack?

2 What is DevOps?

3 DevOps using OpenStack

4 Heat: DevOps Made Easy

5 Troubleshooting OpenStack

6 Q & A

3

What is OpenStack?

Application DevOps team

provisioncode

update

scale up/down

Scripts /code

API calls OpenStack IaaS Cloud

app mgmt tool

or

Workloads Targeted for OpenStack

• Primarily new workloads, or “repatriated” VMs from a public cloud. • Common examples:

• Scale-out SaaS/Web applications

• Dev & Test, Continuous Integration/Deployment.

• Data Analytics

• Very few Tier 1 workloads

OpenStack is an framework for providing developers with cloud-style APIs and tools on top of a choice of virtual infrastructure technologies.

Virtualized Compute, Network, Storage

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What is DevOps

• Development + Operations

• Provision infrastructure through code

• Infrastructure on demand

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DevOps using OpenStack

• OpenStack: Compute, Network, Storage on demand

• Consuming OpenStack– GUI: Horizon Dashboard

– APIs: Custom scripts

– Heat: Orchestration

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GUI: Horizon Dashboard

• Live Walkthrough

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APIs: Custom Scripting

• Live Walkthrough

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Heat

• Orchestration: Build & Deploy Application Templates

• Application Template– Network topology

– Instances: Size, properties, tools

– Volumes

• Manage a complete application as a single entity

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Heat

• Live Walkthrough

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Troubleshooting OpenStack

• vRealize Operations Management Pack for OpenStack

– Visibility into entire stack

– Health, Risk and Efficiency for OpenStack objects

– Problem detection and remediation for OpenStack infrastructure and tenants

– Out-of-the-box reports for performance, capacity and alert frequency

– Object relationship graphs

– Tenant dashboards

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Troubleshooting OpenStack

• vRealize Log Insight Content Pack for OpenStack

– All OpenStack + vSphere logs in one place

– OpenStack specific dashboards

– Build your own dashboards (no coding required!)

– Intelligent log message grouping

– Highly customizable search

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Troubleshooting OpenStack

• vRealize Business for OpenStack

– Monitor & report cost of OpenStack resources

– Predict cost trending based on usage

– Compare cost with other clouds

Troubleshooting OpenStack

• Live Walkthrough

Thank You