Revisit the install experience for products delivered via orchestra + juju
The current install experience for Ubuntu Cloud Infrastructure is less than optimal:
- lack of discoverability
- many steps
- lack of clean documentation
We need to identify what, when and how to improve this, specifically for Ubuntu Cloud Infrastructure and in general for products delivers via orchestra + juju
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Dave Walker
- Priority:
- Essential
- Drafter:
- None
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Dave Walker
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for precise
- Implementation:
- Implemented
- Milestone target:
- ubuntu-12.04-beta-1
- Started by
- Dave Walker
- Completed by
- Robbie Williamson
Whiteboard
Work Items:
[davewalker] replace "install ubuntu cloud" on the CD boot menu with "Cloud, Cluster or Automated Installation": POSTPONED
[andreserl] add SSL support to cobbler-enlist: POSTPONED
[andreserl] add auto-generation of hostname when not provided by dhcp to cobbler-enlist: DONE
[davewalker] document use case prototype without control of DHCP/DNS: DONE
[davewalker] document use case install with external DHCP/DNS: DONE
[davewalker] document use case dedicated provisioning network: DONE
[clint-fewbar] add strong authorization to cobbler enlist process: POSTPONED
[davewalker] Investigate PXE enrichment for scenario where we cannot expect network changes: DONE
Etherpad notes from session:
The current install experience for Ubuntu Cloud Infrastructure is less than optimal:
- lack of discoverability
- many steps
- lack of clean documentation
We need to identify what, when and how to improve this, specifically for Ubuntu Cloud Infrastructure and in general for products delivers via orchestra + juju
Work Items
Dependency tree
* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.