Web Operations/Reference Specification/Discussion Pages/qna

Overview

This is a place to stick questions as they come up so we don't forget about them. Feel free to add to this list. Also if a question has been answered or has sufficient discussion please move it to its own page.

Q & A

• Will we require developers to only create reproducible applications?
• Will we allow ssh access to the instances? Sudo access?
• How do we define ownership of applications?
  • What do we do when the owner is no longer a contributor?
    • Can we destroy abandon applications?
    • Can they belong to a team as well?
      • time boming, after some time of abandonment you ping system owners and if no response it dies (non destructively)
• How do we provide for security upgrades?
  • Can we figure out how to do this in a non-impacting way?
  • Will it require intervention from the developers?
• Will we give developers access to OpenStack devices?
  • Yes to access to web UI and API.
  • No to the devices running OS.
• Will we require production sites to be under the Mozilla github account?
  • Will we require / want someone in IT to have access for security upgrades?
    • Probably not, but need to discuss further.
• How will we deal with runbooks?
  • Will we require every production site to have a runbook?
  • Should we create a runbook space on wiki.m.o with templates?
    • What about stuff like alternate phone numbers?
    • Where would we put important passwords?
  • Where does the MOC want runbook stuff and in what detail?
• What benefit do people get from puppetdashboard?
  • Can this benefit be obtained from MIG?