• Coding Style & Versioning
• Design
  • General
  • Communication
  • Federation
• Future Releases
• Changelogs
• Deployment & Testing
• Misc

Coding Style & Versioning¶

• When writing Ruby code, an OMF developer must comply to the following Ruby coding style (local copy retrieved on Dec 2011 - README.md):

https://github.com/bbatsov/ruby-style-guide

• Release versioning should follow the following specification (local copy retrieved on Dec 2011 - SemVer.html) :

http://semver.org/

• Yard is pretty good for auto generating ruby documentation, it supports rdoc syntax with additional macros. I have added a simple .yardopt file in omf repo root directory, to try it, simply do gem install yard, and then type yard server.

http://yardoc.org/

Design¶

General¶

• Defining graph in nodehandler

• OMF Portal Design

• Resource Description: ResourceDescription_FIREWorkshop.pdf

• The API of the current OMF Aggregate Manager

Communication¶

• OMF Protocol Specifications

• XMPP in OMF

• Using XMPP for internal communication

Federation¶

• Architecture Design for Federation Support in OMF

• Integration of OMF with PlanetLab:
  • Step 1 - Integration of OMF Control with PlanetLab
  • Step 2 - Integration of OMF Management with PlanetLab

• Early discussion on using Shibboleth with OMF

• Setting up the OMF AM to use the XML-RPC inteface for slice management

Future Releases¶

• Towards OMF 5.4:
  • List of features and draft planning for OMF 5.3.X and 5.4
  • Discussions on design & implementation of Resources in 5.4 (3rd iteration)
  • Discussions on design & implementation of Inventory in 5.4

• Towards OMF 6:
  • OMF 6 design and planning meeting
  • Note: Each asynchronous message from EC should result in a "message context". Then subsquent reply to that initial messages will be handled within that context, possibly by a specific bloc associated to that context

Changelogs¶

Here are the changes made for each releases

• Release 5.2

• Release 5.3

Deployment & Testing¶

• Deployment Status of OMF at WINLAB

• Some self-contained focused experiments designed to test various OMF functions

Misc¶

• How to build a kernel or kernel module for your experiment

• Development Notes for the GEC5 Demo

• How to install RC on a Fedora machine (PlanetLab Integration Development

• Some contributed codes that need to be integrated in OMF

• Scheduler specs

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