Containers in the OpenStack ecosystem

Mike Metral | August 19, 2015

• cloud-servers / OpenStack / Docker / architecture

Container technology is evolving at a very rapid pace. The purpose of the webinar talk in this post is to describe the current state of container technologies within the OpenStack Ecosystem. Topics we will cover include:

• How OpenStack vendors and operators are using containers to create efficiencies in deployment of the control plane services
• Approaches OpenStack consumers are taking to deploy container-based applications on OpenStack clouds

In this approx. 1 hour webinar talk, we will specifically discuss:

• An overview of Docker
• Native OpenStack container options
• How containers differ from PaaS
• Container architecture patterns
• Container Service Registration & Discovery
• Container Orchestration Engines
• Container Networking

Link

• Containers, Containers, Containers - Video

Feel free to leave comments or questions below! Enjoy.

Mike Metral

Mike Metral is a Product Architect at Rackspace in the Private Cloud R&D organization currently operating as a subject-matter expert in the field of containers. You can follow Mike on Twitter @mikemetral and Github as metral.