From 31560e9a26e6a7e2e65d18924c938ee7a7683fb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bobzhou Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 17:41:39 +0800 Subject: upload cyborg base mitaka version Change-Id: Iff52024026c9eff899246be70cc89fe6e65befff Signed-off-by: bobzhou --- .../cyborg/doc/source/introduction.rst | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+) create mode 100644 cyborg_enhancement/mitaka_version/cyborg/doc/source/introduction.rst (limited to 'cyborg_enhancement/mitaka_version/cyborg/doc/source/introduction.rst') diff --git a/cyborg_enhancement/mitaka_version/cyborg/doc/source/introduction.rst b/cyborg_enhancement/mitaka_version/cyborg/doc/source/introduction.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d1a10a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/cyborg_enhancement/mitaka_version/cyborg/doc/source/introduction.rst @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +Introduction +============ + +Background Story +---------------- + +OpenStack Acceleration Discussion Started from Telco Requirements: + +* High level requirements first drafted in the standard organization ETSI NFV ISG +* High level requirements transformed into detailed requirements in OPNFV DPACC project. +* New project called Nomad established to address the requirements. +* BoF discussions back in OpenStack Austin Summit. + +Transition to Cyborg Project: + +* From a long period of conversation and discussion within the OpenStack community, +we found that the initial goal of Nomad project to address acceleration management +in Telco is too limited. From design summit session in Barcelona Summit, we have +developers from Scientific WG help us understanding the need for acceleration management +in HPC cloud, and we also had a lot of discussion on the Public Cloud support of +accelerated instances. + +* We decide to formally establish a project that will work on the management framework +for dedicated devices in OpenStack, and there comes the Cyborg Project. + +Definition Breakdown +-------------------- + +**General Management Framework:** +* Resource Discovery +* Life Cycle Management + + +**Accelerators:** +* Software: dpdk/spdk, pmem, ... +* Hardware: FPGA, GPU, ARM SoC, NVMe SSD, CCIX based Caches, ... + + + + -- cgit