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AWS ECS(EC2 Container service)

I recently tried out AWS ECS(EC2 Container service). In this blog, I will provide overview of EC2 container service, some hands-on stuff I tried and my experiences with ECS. AWS ECS is available as a preview currently with only CLI interface. I assume general availability with web interface will be available soon. Amazon does not … Continue reading →

Openstack Juno – Management interfaces

This blog is part of my series on Openstack Juno. In this blog, I will cover different management interfaces to Openstack. Following are the different management interfaces available. Horizon web interface CLI interface to each service. CLI interface is provided by Python script. Internally, the script calls the REST interface. REST interface. This is accessible … Continue reading →

Openstack Juno – Group based policy

This blog is part of my series on Openstack Juno. In this blog, I will cover Group based policy in Openstack Juno. For more information on Group based policy(GBP), please refer to my earlier blogs on GBP basics and ODL integration. Group based policy(GBP) support in Juno: Preliminary support for GBP is available in Juno, more … Continue reading →

Openstack Juno – Multihost Networking

This blog is part of my series on Openstack Juno. In this blog, I will cover adding a compute host to the Openstack Devstack cluster and connect the 2 hosts using either vxlan or gre encapsulation. Lets first do the stacking on the controller host using the steps mentioned in my previous blog. Lets look … Continue reading →

Openstack Juno services – Swift, Glance, Heat, Ceilometer

This blog is part of my series on Openstack Juno. In this blog, I will cover the usage of Openstack services Swift, Glance, Heat, Ceilometer. Swift: Swift is used for Object based storage. Its similar to AWS S3 service. First, create a container to store objects: $ swift post mycont Upload a file to the container $ … Continue reading →

Openstack Juno services – Nova, Cinder

This blog is part of my series on Openstack Juno. In this blog, I will cover the usage of Openstack services Nova, Cinder. I found this blog on Openstack services good in giving a highlevel overview of services and comparing individual Openstack services with Amazon AWS services. Nova basics: Nova is the Openstack compute service. Following … Continue reading →

Openstack Juno Install using Devstack

Earlier, I had written 2 blogs on Openstack devstack Icehouse installation and networking. The feedback was positive on these blogs. This prompted me to do a series on different aspects of Openstack Juno. Openstack Juno is the 10th and latest release of Openstack that got released in October 2014. In the next series of blogs, … Continue reading →

Containers – Docker, LXC and Rocket

This blog is part of my ongoing series on Docker containers. In my previous blog, I covered LXC. When I tried out LXC, I realized that there are lots of similarities between Docker and LXC. Also, I saw a recent announcement about Rocket which is another Container runtime technology. In this blog, I have tried … Continue reading →

LXC Containers

This blog is part of my ongoing series on Docker containers. In this blog, I will take a deviation from Docker and focus on LXC. LXC manages Containers like Docker, there are some differences, I will cover the differences in a later blog. LXC is an Opensource Linux container project from Linuxcontainers.org that provides an user space … Continue reading →

Docker Networking – CoreOS Flannel

This blog is part of my ongoing series on Docker containers. In this blog, I will cover Flannel which is a CoreOS networking solution to connect containers across multiple hosts. Please refer to my first blog on CoreOS to understand CoreOS basics as well as how to setup CoreOS cluster. Flannel Overview: Flannel creates an … Continue reading →

CoreOS overview

This blog is part of my ongoing series on Docker containers. In this blog, I will cover basics of CoreOS and some hands-on stuff I tried with CoreOS. As mentioned in my other blog on Docker orchestration, CoreOS falls in the category of specialized Linux distributions that can host Containers and are suitable for massive server deployments. … Continue reading →

Docker Networking – Weave

This blog is part of my ongoing series on Docker containers. Weaveworks is developing a Docker Networking solution to connect Containers. I recently played around with their solution and in this blog, I will capture some of my thoughts. Following are some internals on their implementation as I understood: Weave creates a Weave bridge as well as … Continue reading →

Docker Networking – Socketplane

This blog is part of my ongoing series on Docker containers. In my previous blogs 1 and 2, I covered basics of Docker Networking and also covered some of the limitations with the current solutions. In the next few blogs, I will cover Docker Networking solutions from Socketplane, Weaveworks, CoreOS. Socketplane is developing a Docker networking … Continue reading →

Docker Orchestration

This blog is part of my ongoing series on Docker containers. Orchestrating Containers is a pretty complex task and there is a lot of work ongoing to solve this particular problem. There are big companies, startups as well as Opensource projects involved with this work. There are many different technologies and projects ongoing that got … Continue reading →

Docker Networking – Part2

This blog is part of my Docker series. This is a continuation from my previous blog on Docker Networking. In this blog, I will cover current Docker networking limitations, Pipework overview and a sample Docker application where I have linked containers in 2 different hosts. There are 4 networking options that Docker provides when creating … Continue reading →

Docker Networking – Part1

This blog is part of my Docker series. In this blog, I will cover basics of Docker Networking that covers the ingress and egress connectivity for containers and how containers are linked together. I will cover advanced networking topics in next blog. When docker service is started, a linux bridge is created on the host machine. … Continue reading →

Docker hands-on with boot2docker

This blog is part of my Docker series. In my previous blog, I covered installation and usage of Docker on Ubuntu Linux. I had installed Ubuntu Linux as a VM inside Virtualbox running in Windows 7. For folks who are interested in trying Docker using a simpler approach on Windows or Mac, boot2docker is an … Continue reading →

Docker Hands-on

This blog is part of my Docker series. In this blog, I will cover some Hands-on stuff that I tried with Docker. I installed Docker in my Ubuntu 12.04 that is running on Virtualbox using the procedure here. I have also installed Docker in Ubuntu 14.04 using the procedure here. To install a specific version of … Continue reading →

Docker Overview

Even though Linux container technology has been available for quite some time, Docker has revolutionized the container technology with its simple packaging that allows portability of applications. Docker packages the applications along with the dependencies like related libraries into an simple image. This single image can be then run on different locations like bare-metal, VM, … Continue reading →

Group based policy in Opendaylight

This is a continuation of my previous blog on Group based policy(GBP). In this blog, I will cover the GBP features in Opendaylight helium release, Use-cases that are published in the Opendaylight wiki as well as different usecase that I tried out. Group based policy in Opendaylight: Following diagram is from Opendaylight GBP wiki: Openstack here … Continue reading →

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