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Containers in OpenStack

You're reading from  Containers in OpenStack

Product type Book
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788394383
Pages 176 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Title Page
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
1. Working with Containers 2. Working with Container Orchestration Engines 3. OpenStack Architecture 4. Containerization in OpenStack 5. Magnum – COE Management in OpenStack 6. Zun – Container Management in OpenStack 7. Kuryr – Container Plugin for OpenStack Networking 8. Murano – Containerized Application Deployment on OpenStack 9. Kolla – Containerized Deployment of OpenStack 10. Best Practices for Containers and OpenStack

Components


The diagram in the Magnum Conductor section shows the architecture of Magnum, which has two binaries named magnum-api and magnum-conductor that form the Magnum system. Magnum interacts with Heat to do the orchestration. This means Heat is the OpenStack component that talks to various other projects such as Nova, Neutron, and Cinder to set up the infrastructure for COE, and then it installs the COE on top of it. We will now learn about the detailed functions of the services.

Magnum API

Magnum API is a WSGI server that serves the API requests that the user sends to Magnum. The Magnum API has many controllers to handle a request for each of the resources:

  • Baymodel
  • Bay
  • Certificate
  • Cluster
  • Cluster template
  • Magnum services
  • Quota
  • Stats

Baymodel and Bay will be replaced by cluster and cluster templates respectively. Each of the controllers handle a request for specific resources. They validate the request for permissions, validate the OpenStack resources (such as validating if an image passed in...

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