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Hi Sylvain,

I agree that 4GB is not enough when students enables many projects.
Our sample local.conf used in training is uploaded in github.
(https://gist.github.com/amotoki/8a3ebce1267c023949bf)

Regards,
Takashi Torii

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sylvain Bauza [mailto:sbauza at redhat.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 5:55 PM
> To: Torii Takashi(鳥居 隆史); Stefano Maffulli; OpenStack community
> Cc: upstream-training at openstack.org
> Subject: Re: [openstack-community] [upstream] call for actions to
> attendants, teachers and and mentors
> 
> 
> 
> Le 07/05/2015 02:32, Takashi Torii a écrit :
> > Hi Stefano,
> >
> >> What sort of 'flavor' would be needed? 4 processors and 8GB minimum?
> > We used standard.medium of HP Cloud
> > (http://www.hpcloud.com/pricing#Compute)
> > that include 2 virtual cores and 4GB RAM.
> 
> 4GB RAM is not enough IMHO unless you modify the default localrc by removing
> some projects.
> The main problem is that we can't just ask them to remove some projects
> since they even don't know which project they want to work on. Take for
> example Heat, what if we ask them to remove Heat if they want to work on
> it?
> 
> I'm much in favor of 8GB RAM as it allows to be more flexible (I still remember
> a student having taken like 2 hours to run devstack just because he was
> struggling with 4GB).
> 
> On the other point, 2VCPUs is fine by me, 4 nice to have.
> 
> -Sylvain
> 
> > Regards,
> > Takashi Torii
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Stefano Maffulli [mailto:stefano at openstack.org]
> >> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 1:45 AM
> >> To: Sylvain Bauza; OpenStack community
> >> Cc: upstream-training at openstack.org
> >> Subject: Re: [openstack-community] [upstream] call for actions to
> >> attendants, teachers and and mentors
> >>
> >> On 05/06/2015 12:50 AM, Sylvain Bauza wrote:
> >>> I know it's now pretty short and I totally apologize for that, but I
> >>> wonder if we could ask one of our sponsors to help us and
> >>> gentlefully propose to us 50 VMs with devstack installed ?
> >> Good call. I'll ask around, I'm sure we can do something here.
> >> Dreamhost has free 30 days trial for their cloud but in any case I'll
> >> ask around for vouchers.
> >>
> >> What sort of 'flavor' would be needed? 4 processors and 8GB minimum?
> >>
> >>> Agreed. I tried to review all the cards to see if I was able to look
> >>> at a pattern that I would understand (like "I want to work on Nova,
> >>> or Compute, or SLA" but that's just not possible since we have more
> >>> than
> >>> 70+ cards to review.
> >> There is an identical set in google spreadsheet form that's more
> >> manageable for that sort of searches:
> >>
> >>
> https://docs.google.com/a/openstack.org/spreadsheets/d/1HSmqjeG17UOfm
> >> V xoEPt9q1UEtLm8Y8QGXAzqQGePblM/edit?usp=sharing
> >>
> >> It's available only to people who request access (you should have
> >> access to it already).
> >>
> >>> Nova has a little more new low-hanging-fruits and I'll keep looking
> >>> at bugs with no owner which seem easy to me. All of that is human
> >>> action, so I please ask any volunteer to help me on that for their
> >>> specific project.
> >> I was also reminded that people may not have the skills yet to pick a
> >> bug for themselves so assigning one to them would also work. I added
> >> a line to the email:
> >>
> >> https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/upstream-letter
> >>
> >>> Legos ? Have you sorted out the delivery ?
> >> I contracted a company that rents Lego sets in Canada. They'll going
> >> to send us the sets already built and spare parts on Friday afternoon
> >> to the convention center. Hopefully it'll all work out.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> stef
> >>
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