Applied OpenStack Design Patterns: Design solutions for production-ready infrastructure with OpenStack components

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by  Uchit Vyas (auth.)

Applied
OpenStack
Design Patterns
Design solutions for production-ready
infrastructure with OpenStack components
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First Edition
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Uchit Vyas
Applied OpenStack
Design Patterns
Design solutions for production-ready
infrastructure with OpenStack components
First Edition
Uchit Vyas
Applied OpenStack Design Patterns
Uchit Vyas
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
India
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Contents at a Glance
About the Author �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������xi
About the Technical Reviewer �������������������������������������������������������������������������������xiii
Acknowledgments ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������xv
Introduction �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������xvii
■ Chapter 1: Designing Your First Cloud with OpenStack �����������������������������������������1
■ Chapter 2: Reference Architecture ����������������������������������������������������������������������19
■ Chapter 3: OpenStack Deployment ����������������������������������������������������������������������31
■ Chapter 4: Deploying Multi-Node Cluster ������������������������������������������������������������51
■ Chapter 5: Nova Architecture and Deployment ���������������������������������������������������65
■ Chapter 6: Exploring through Neutron �����������������������������������������������������������������79
■ Chapter 7: Classifying OpenStack Storage ����������������������������������������������������������91
■ Chapter 8: HA in OpenStack ������������������������������������������������������������������������������103
Index ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������119
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Contents
About the Author �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������xi
About the Technical Reviewer �������������������������������������������������������������������������������xiii
Acknowledgments ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������xv
Introduction �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������xvii
■ Chapter 1: Designing Your First Cloud with OpenStack �����������������������������������������1
1.1 Keystone .................................................................................................................3
1.2 Swift ........................................................................................................................4
1.3 Glance .....................................................................................................................4
1.4 Cinder ......................................................................................................................4
1.5 Nova ........................................................................................................................5
1.5.1 nova-api .....................................................................................................................................6
1.5.2 nova-compute ............................................................................................................................6
1.5.3 nova-volume ...............................................................................................................................6
1.5.4 nova-network .............................................................................................................................6
1.5.5 nova-scheduler ...........................................................................................................................6
1.6 Queue ......................................................................................................................6
1.7 Database .................................................................................................................7
1.8 Neutron ...................................................................................................................7
1.9 Horizon ....................................................................................................................8
1.10 Shared File Systems .............................................................................................8
1.11 T elemetry ..............................................................................................................9
1.12 Bare Metal .............................................................................................................9
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1.13 Orchestration .........................................................................................................9
1.14 A Sample Architecture Setup ..............................................................................10
1.14.1 T he Conceptual Model Design ................................................................................................10
1.14.2 T he Logical Model Design.......................................................................................................10
1.14.3 Storage Layout .......................................................................................................................11
1.14.4 Networking .............................................................................................................................12
1.14.5 T he Physical Model Design .....................................................................................................12
1.15 Summary .............................................................................................................17
■ Chapter 2: Reference Architecture ����������������������������������������������������������������������19
2.1 O perational Contemplations ..................................................................................19
2.1.1 Backing Up and Practicality ......................................................................................................20
2.1.2 Failover .....................................................................................................................................20
2.1.3 Monitoring ................................................................................................................................20
2.1.4 Capacity Arrangement (Storage Design) ..................................................................................20
2.1.5 Architecture Considerations .....................................................................................................21
2.1.6 Choosing Storage Equipment ...................................................................................................23
2.1.7 Choice of Applications ..............................................................................................................25
2.1.8 OpenStack parts .......................................................................................................................26
2.1.9 Supplemental parts ..................................................................................................................27
2.1.10 Real-time example .................................................................................................................28
■ Chapter 3: OpenStack Deployment ����������������������������������������������������������������������31
3.1 OpenStack in the Venture Server-Farm .................................................................32
3.2 Why Does Speed Make a Difference? ...................................................................32
3.3 Uptime of APIs and Versatile Controlling Part .......................................................33
3.3.1 OpenStack API Uptime and Accessibility ..................................................................................33
3.3.2 Platform Controller Throughput ................................................................................................33
3.3.3 A PI Uptime and Scaling Controller Plane ..................................................................................33
3.4 Powerful Administration and Security Models ......................................................34
3.4.1 Powerful Administration ...........................................................................................................34
3.4.2 Security ....................................................................................................................................35
3.4.3 Cloud Administration and Security ...........................................................................................35
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3.5 Open Engineering of Platform Design ...................................................................36
3.5.1 Lock-in Happens, Especially with Big Business Items .............................................................36
3.6 Cloud Interoperability ............................................................................................37
3.6.1 A Hybrid Cloud Procedure .........................................................................................................37
3.7 V ersatile and Flexible Engineering Design ............................................................39
3.7.1 OpenStack Default Networking Administration Bust ................................................................39
3.7.2 Contingent upon OpenStack Neutron NOT for the Weak of Heart .............................................40
3.8 W orldwide Backing and Administration Services ..................................................40
3.8.1 Train Your IT Army to Be the New Cloud Enablers ....................................................................41
3.8.2 Cloud Bolster Model .................................................................................................................41
3.8.3 W orldwide Service Conveyance ...............................................................................................41
3.9 Mechanization/Automation ...................................................................................42
3.9.1 DevOps Basically ......................................................................................................................42
3.9.2 DevOps and Cloud – Everybody Can Code................................................................................42
3.9.3 DevOpsifying OpenStack ..........................................................................................................43
3.10 Deploying OpenStack Using Automation .............................................................45
3.10.1 T he Chef and Chef-Based Deployments .................................................................................45
■ Chapter 4: Deploying Multi-Node Cluster ������������������������������������������������������������51
4.1 Hilter Kilter Clustering ...........................................................................................52
4.2 Symmetric Clustering ............................................................................................52
4.3 Divide and Rule .....................................................................................................52
4.3.1 The OpenStack Cloud Controller ...............................................................................................52
4.3.2 Nova-Conductor ........................................................................................................................53
4.3.3 Nova-Schedular ........................................................................................................................53
4.3.4 Nova-APIs .................................................................................................................................53
4.3.5 Network Administration ............................................................................................................54
4.3.6 Image Administration ...............................................................................................................54
4.3.7 The Horizon Choice ...................................................................................................................54
4.3.8 Getting Ready for the Message Queue .....................................................................................54
4.3.9 Controller Consideration ...........................................................................................................55
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4.3.10 Compute Consideration ..........................................................................................................55
4.3.11 Overcommitment Contemplations ..........................................................................................55
4.3.12 Selecting the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) ........................................................................56
4.3.13 RAM and CPU Power Consideration .......................................................................................56
4.4 Sample Cluster Deployment ..................................................................................57
4.4.1 Introducing Galera Cluster for MySQL ......................................................................................58
4.4.2 Setting Up HAproxy...................................................................................................................59
4.5 Everything Can Be Failed ......................................................................................62
4.5.1 Move Down with Backup Manager ...........................................................................................62
■ Chapter 5: Nova Architecture and Deployment ���������������������������������������������������65
5.1 Nova Design Engineering ......................................................................................65
5.1.1 Nova-API ...................................................................................................................................67
5.1.2 Nova-Scheduler ........................................................................................................................67
5.1.3 Compute Worker Daemon .........................................................................................................68
5.1.4 Volume Worker Daemon ...........................................................................................................69
5.1.5 Network Worker Domain ..........................................................................................................69
5.1.6 Queue .......................................................................................................................................70
5.1.7 Database ..................................................................................................................................70
5.2 Nova Deployment Phases ......................................................................................71
5.2.1 Virtualization Innovation ...........................................................................................................73
5.2.2 Authentication ..........................................................................................................................73
5.2.3 Scheduler .................................................................................................................................73
5.2.4 API ............................................................................................................................................73
5.2.5 Volumes ....................................................................................................................................74
5.2.6 Image Administration ...............................................................................................................74
5.3 Setting Up Nova .....................................................................................................74
5.3.1 Nova with StackOps .................................................................................................................74
5.3.2 A lign with StackOps Requirements and Installations ...............................................................74
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■ Chapter 6: Exploring through Neutron �����������������������������������������������������������������79
6.1 Routing ..................................................................................................................80
6.1.1 Physical Server Threads ...........................................................................................................80
6.1.2 Bonding ....................................................................................................................................81
6.2 Load Balancing ......................................................................................................82
6.3 Firewall .................................................................................................................83
6.4 V PN ........................................................................................................................83
6.5 Neutron Pluggable Modules ..................................................................................84
6.5.1 Switching..................................................................................................................................84
6.5.2 Bridging ....................................................................................................................................85
6.6 OpenStack Stack ...................................................................................................89
6.6.1 HOT Clarified .............................................................................................................................90
■ Chapter 7: Classifying OpenStack Storage ����������������������������������������������������������91
7.1 Persistent vs. Nonpersistent .................................................................................91
7.1.1 Ephemeral Capacity ..................................................................................................................91
7.1.2 Persistent Capacity ...................................................................................................................91
7.1.3 It’s Object, Not NAS/SAN ..........................................................................................................92
7.2 Shift toward Swift .................................................................................................92
7.2.1 Design Implementation ............................................................................................................92
7.2.2 Start and Overlook ....................................................................................................................93
7.2.3 Physical Outline Contemplations ..............................................................................................93
7.2.4 Swift Equipment .......................................................................................................................95
7.2.5 Networking with Swift ..............................................................................................................96
7.2.6 Pulling Swift to System ............................................................................................................97
7.3 Shift toward Cinder ...............................................................................................97
7.4 Picking the Right Storage ......................................................................................98
7.4.1 Mixing Up the Storage as per Requirements ............................................................................98
7.4.2 Can Cinder Give Us Something More…? ..................................................................................98
7.4.3 The Cinder Scenario .................................................................................................................99
7.5 Discovering Ceph ................................................................................................100
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■ Chapter 8: HA in OpenStack ������������������������������������������������������������������������������103
8.1 HA under the Extension .......................................................................................103
8.1.1 HA Stages ...............................................................................................................................104
8.1.2 Mapping HA ............................................................................................................................105
8.1.3 HA Terminologies ....................................................................................................................106
8.1.4 Deep-Dive with HA .................................................................................................................106
Index ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������119
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