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SwiftOct1Meeting

Revision as of 22:23, 24 September 2012 by Notmyname (talk)

Swift Oct. 1 Meeting Agenda

What is our focus for the next six months?

New deployers

  • ease of install (shallow learning curve)
  • automated ops tools

New contributors

  • better docs about code organization and design

New client apps

  • improve python-swiftclient
  • improve other client bindings

New end users

  • new features like server-side object splitting
  • different auth semantics
  • other new client-facing features

Leaves out "baseline" like improving what we already have

  • use case: download 1 150MB file with 100 concurrent clients
  • better replication
  • faster auditing (eg XFS-specific tuning)

Therefore, what are the summit plans?

  • See Swift topic proposals at http://summit.openstack.org
  • CORS
  • concurrent reads
  • container sharding
  • server-side large object splitting
  • improving replication speed and efficiency
  • new API
  • ease of instalation and getting started
  • geo clusters (affinity, tiered zones)

Any outstanding concerns or questions

  • Update on testing concerns (tests not passing on oneric)
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