Atomic 2 week releases

Joe Brockmeier jzb at redhat.com
Tue Mar 10 18:59:12 UTC 2015


On 03/10/2015 02:53 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
> So, I'm wondering if for F22 (or F23, if we feel like that ship is out
> in the harbor losing sight of land already), we want to do one of two
> things:
> 
> A. Move Atomic out of the Cloud Edition, and treat it as a spin, with a
>    home at "http://atomic.fedoraproject.org/" (not currently valid),
>    similar to http://kde.fedoraproject.org — with its own design, theming,
>    etc. 
> 
>    Here, the Cloud WG / Cloud SIG would focus more on cloud/virt-guest
>    issues, and possible also cloud infrastructure (openstack,
>    eucalyptus, etc., which we have kind of let fall to the wayside).
>    The Cloud Base image would be the primary Fedora Edition, and Fedora
>    Atomic would be more ... stand-alone.
> 
> B. The other way around: double down on Atomic as the primary thing the
>    Cloud WG releases as the Fedora cloud product. Here, the focus would be
>    more on containers as the basis for the future of "cattle-style"
>    scale-out computing, and Atomic as Fedora's cool solution for that.
>    The Cloud Base image would be the one changed into a spin — after
>    all, going back to the Lego metaphor for the Fedora editions, the
>    products are supposed to be focused on "batteries included"
>    solutions, and while an awesome building block, the minimal base
>    doesn't quite do that.
> 
> C. Nah, keep doing the two different things and present in parallel, as
>    we've been doing.

Let's discuss this at this week's meeting? My gut is to pursue Atomic as
a spin (A) rather than asking the Cloud WG to double-down on Atomic, but
maybe the rest of the Working Group feels differently...

Best,

jzb
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