Tag Archives: nova-upgrade-details

October 7, 2015
07:35
by: Dan

Upgrades in Nova: Database Migrations

This is a part of a series of posts on the details of how Nova supports live upgrades. It focuses on one of the more complicated pieces of the puzzle: how to do database schema changes with minimal disruption to … Continue reading →

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October 6, 2015
06:35
by: Dan

Upgrades in Nova: Objects

This is a part of a series of posts on the details of how Nova supports live upgrades. It focuses on a very important layer that plays several roles in the system, providing a versioned RPC and database-independent facade for … Continue reading →

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October 5, 2015
10:15
by: Dan

Upgrades in Nova: RPC APIs

This is a part of a series of posts on the details of how Nova supports live upgrades. It focuses on the very important task of doing proper versioning and handling compatibility in your RPC APIs, which is a baseline … Continue reading →

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October 5, 2015
10:05
by: Dan

Upgrades in Nova: The Details

Over the last few years, the Nova project has spent a lot of time on improving its story around live upgrades. We’ve made a lot of progress and done so with minimal disruption as we were figuring out how to … Continue reading →

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