Monitoring OpenStack for a healthy work-life balance

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Monitoring OpenStack for a Healthy Work-Life BalanceOctober 25, 2016


Technology Lead OpenStack Technology enthusiast Husband Father Son Austrian

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Learning how to OpenStack

Three node cluster Different configurations Troubleshooting is hard Production ?!?


Day 2 challenges

Cloud platform insights OpenStack == micro service

application Dynamic environments Large scale Monitoring?

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Deployments are no longer static

7:00 a.m.Low Load and Service running on minimum redundancy

12:00 a.m.Scaled up service during peak load with failover of problematic node

7:00 p.m.Scaled down again to lower load and move to different geo location


UXApplication OpenStack

Right focus?!

Sure glad the hole isn’t at our end.

Application

OpenStack


Right tool for the job?!


True?

No selective perception See the whole thing Single pane of glass War room suitable

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Status quo

Holistic overview De facto standard: Cloud Applications User experience


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Monitoring

Log Management (ELK, ...) System Monitoring (Nagios, ...) Combined approaches (Monasca, ...)

What about Application and UX?



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