An OpenInfra Foundation Project
Kolla-ansible
Deploys OpenStack in containers using Ansible
About this project
Kolla-Ansible deploys a containerised OpenStack control plane using Kolla containers, orchestrated via Ansible. The project aims for simplicity and reliability, while providing a flexible, intuitive configuration model.
Development team
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Capabilities
components
- aodh
- barbican
- blazar
- cache
- Deploys a caching solution for Keystone (memcached...)
- ceilometer
- cinder
- cloudkitty
- cyborg
- database
- Deploys the OpenStack database (MySQL...)
- designate
- etcd
- Deploys etcd to enable advanced coordination capabilities
- freezer
- glance
- heat
- horizon
- ironic
- keystone
- magnum
- manila
- masakari
- message-queue
- Deploys the OpenStack message queue (RabbitMQ...)
- mistral
- murano
- neutron
- nova
- octavia
- panko
- placement
- rally
- sahara
- senlin
- solum
- swift
- trove
- watcher
- zaqar
- zun
features
- all-in-one
- Supports installing all components on a single machine
- encrypted-local-comms
- Management plane uses encrypted communications between components
- nova-cells
- Supports deploying multiple Nova cells
- offline-installation
- No need for an Internet connection during installation or upgrade
starts-from
- os-installed
- Needs a base operating system
technology
- ansible
- Makes use of Ansible for configuration management
- deb-packages
- Makes use of Debian-style packaging
- debian
- Based on Debian GNU/Linux
- git
- Works directly from git source code repositories
- oci-containers
- Makes use of OCI containers
- redhat-centos-stream
- Based on RedHat Enterprise Linux or CentOS Stream
- rpm-packages
- Makes use of RPM-style packaging
- source-tarballs
- Works directly from upstream-released source code tarballs
- ubuntu
- Based on Ubuntu Server
upgrade
- online
- Upgrade is done online, control plane is up during upgrade.
- per-version
- Need to bring each new version online before upgrading the next