Ironic Community Feedback (Zed PTG)
1.
How large is your Ironic deployment?
I don't have a deployment yet
<10 nodes
<100 nodes
<1000 nodes
<10000 nodes
>= 10000 nodes
2.
Which release of Ironic do you use?
Master
Xena
Wallaby
Victoria
Ussuri
pre-Ussuri
3.
How do you use Ironic?
Integrated with OpenStack
Standalone (bifrost)
With metal3
With metalsmith
Other:
4.
What are the use cases for Ironic?
Provisioning for production services
Quick deploy/tear-down for test/qa environments
Bare metal management, e.g. burn-in/cleaning of nodes
Other:
5.
Which hardware interfaces do you use?
iBMC driver
iDRAC driver
iLO driver
Intel IPMI driver (Speed Select)
IPMI driver
iRMC driver
Redfish driver
SNMP driver
XClarity driver
Other:
6.
Do you assert BIOS settings or RAID settings as part of your usage?
Yes, with a vendor driver
Yes, with the community `redfish` driver
Yes, Software RAID or via ironic-python-agent plugin.
No, but I would like to
No need or plans to use this feature
7.
Which boot mode do your nodes use?
UEFI
BIOS
A mix, moving towards UEFI
I want to use BIOS mode forever
My hardware doesn't have these concepts
8.
Which Neutron ML2 integration do you deploy?
Vendor maintained ML2 plugin
Community ML2 plugin
I want to use this feature, but cannot yet
Not using this or not important to my usage
Other:
9.
How do you participate in the Ironic community?
Mailing list
Events such as the OpenInfra Summit
IRC
Contributing code
Reporting bugs
Bare Metal SIG
Not at all (why not?)
10.
Where should the Ironic community focus its efforts?
Performance
Documentation
Monitoring
Security
Interoperability
Manageability/Upgrades
Scalability
Other: