Rally/HowTo

Before starting

Ensure that you properly installed environment and Rally: Rally Installation instruction

Run It! first time

The easiest way to test this stuff is to use already existing OpenStack DevStack deployed

The simplest way to test this stuff is to use FakeEngine (that just retruns

If you would like to run Rally Benchmarks against existing OpenStack Cloud then you should use FakeEngine that will return just endpoints from you config

Input config should look like:

{
  "deploy": {
    "engine_name": "FakeEngine", 
    "cloud_config": {
      "identify": 
      "url": "http://localhost/",
      "uri": "http://localhost:500",
      "admin_username": "admin",
      "admin_password": "admin_pass",
    }
  }, 

    "tests": {
        "verify": {
            "tests_to_run": ["sanity", "snapshot", "smoke"]
        }, 
        "benchmark": {
            "tests_to_run": {
                "nova.servers.test_boot_and_delete_sequentially": [
                    {"args": {"amount": 5}, "times": 1, "concurrent": 1},
                    {"args": {"amount": 10}, "times": 4, "concurrent": 2},
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}