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==============
Kolla Overview
==============
The Kolla project is a member of the OpenStack `Big Tent
Governance <http://governance.openstack.org/reference/projects/index.html>`__.
Kolla's mission statement is:
::
Kolla
provide
s
production-ready containers and deployment tools for
operating
OpenStack clouds.
To
provide production-ready containers and deployment tools for
operating
OpenStack clouds.
Kolla provides `Docker <http://docker.com/>`__ containers and
`Ansible <http://ansible.com/>`__ playbooks to meet Kolla's mission.
Kolla is highly opinionated out of the box, but allows for complete
customization. This permits operators with little experience to deploy
OpenStack quickly and as experience grows modify the OpenStack
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Get started by reading the `Developer
Quickstart <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/kolla/quickstart.html>`__.
Docker images
=============
The `Docker images <https://docs.docker.com/userguide/dockerimages/>`__
are built by the Kolla project maintainers. A detailed process for
contributing to the images can be found in the `image building
guide <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/kolla/image-building.html>`__.
The Kolla developers build images in the `kolla` namespace for every tagged
release and implement an Ansible roles for many but not all of them.
You can view the available images on `Docker Hub
<https://hub.docker.com/u/kolla/>`__ or with the Docker CLI::
$ sudo docker search kolla
OpenStack services
------------------
Kolla provides images to deploy the following OpenStack projects:
- `Aodh <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/aodh/>`__
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- `Watcher <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/watcher/>`__
- `Zaqar <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/zaqar/>`__
As well as these infrastructure components:
Infrastructure components
-------------------------
Kolla provides images to deploy the following infrastructure components:
- `Ceph <http://ceph.com/>`__ implementation for Cinder, Glance and Nova
- `Openvswitch <http://openvswitch.org/>`__ and Linuxbridge backends for Neutron
- `MongoDB <https://www.mongodb.org/>`__ as a database backend for Ceilometer
and Gnocchi
- `RabbitMQ <https://www.rabbitmq.com/>`__ as a messaging backend for
communication between services.
- `collectd <https://collectd.org>`__,
`InfluxDB <https://influxdata.com/time-series-platform/influxdb/>`__, and
`Grafana <http://grafana.org>`__ for performance monitoring.
- `Elasticsearch <https://www.elastic.co/de/products/elasticsearch>`__ and
`Kibana <https://www.elastic.co/de/products/kibana>`__ to search, analyze,
and visualize log messages.
- `HAProxy <http://www.haproxy.org/>`__ and
`Keepalived <http://www.keepalived.org/>`__ for high availability of services
and their endpoints.
- `MariaDB and Galera <https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/galera-cluster/>`__ for
highly available MySQL databases
- `Heka <http://hekad.readthedocs.org/>`__ A distributed and
scalable logging system for openstack services.
Docker Images
=============
The `Docker images <https://docs.docker.com/userguide/dockerimages/>`__
are built by the Kolla project maintainers. A detailed process for
contributing to the images can be found in the `image building
guide <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/kolla/image-building.html>`__.
The Kolla developers build images in the `kolla` namespace for every tagged
release and implement an Ansible deployment for many but not all of them.
You can view the available images on `Docker Hub
<https://hub.docker.com/u/kolla/>`__ or with the Docker CLI::
$ sudo docker search kolla
scalable logging system for OpenStack services.
- `MariaDB and Galera Cluster <https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/galera-cluster/>`__
for highly available MySQL databases
- `MongoDB <https://www.mongodb.org/>`__ as a database backend for Ceilometer
and Gnocchi
- `Open vSwitch <http://openvswitch.org/>`__ and Linuxbridge backends for Neutron
- `RabbitMQ <https://www.rabbitmq.com/>`__ as a messaging backend for
communication between services.
Directories
===========
- ansible - Contains Ansible playbooks to deploy Kolla in Docker
-
``
ansible
``
- Contains Ansible playbooks to deploy Kolla in Docker
containers.
- demos - Contains a few demos to use with Kolla.
- dev/vagrant - Contains a vagrant VirtualBox/Libvirt based development
-
``
demos
``
- Contains a few demos to use with Kolla.
-
``
dev/vagrant
``
- Contains a vagrant VirtualBox/Libvirt based development
environment.
- doc - Contains documentation.
- etc - Contains a reference etc directory structure which requires
- ``doc`` - Contains documentation.
- ``docker`` - Contains jinja2 templates for the docker build system.
- ``etc`` - Contains a reference etc directory structure which requires
configuration of a small number of configuration variables to achieve
a working All-in-One (AIO) deployment.
-
docker
- Contains
jinja2 templates for the docker build system
.
- tools - Contains tools for interacting with Kolla.
- specs - Contains the Kolla communities key arguments about
-
``tests``
- Contains
functional testing tools
.
-
``
tools
``
- Contains tools for interacting with Kolla.
-
``
specs
``
- Contains the Kolla communities key arguments about
architectural shifts in the code base.
- tests - Contains functional testing tools.
Getting Involved
================
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