From 379bf4c3801805a024ea7268ba450cc66245e346 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 16:15:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 01/17] Add automated working group reporting system for TOC quarterly reviews --- .gitignore | 3 +- README.md | 8 + scripts/extract_wg_activity.py | 684 ++++++++++++++++++ scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 225 ++++++ .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 177 +++++ toc/working-groups/updates/README.md | 318 ++++++++ 6 files changed, 1414 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100755 scripts/extract_wg_activity.py create mode 100755 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py create mode 100644 toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md create mode 100644 toc/working-groups/updates/README.md diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 3072c1ffe..68b274472 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ toc/elections/2021/private.csv __pycache__ orgs.out.yml branchprotection.out.yml -/.idea \ No newline at end of file +/.idea +tmp/ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9a6a7b18e..7505417f3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -39,3 +39,11 @@ The evolution of the Cloud Foundry Technical Community Governance is explained i The technical community's activities are structured into working groups by the TOC. For a listing of the active working groups, see [WORKING-GROUPS.md](toc/working-groups/WORKING-GROUPS.md). + +### Working Group Activity Reports + +Automated working group activity reports are generated quarterly for TOC review. These reports analyze GitHub activity across all repositories managed by each working group and provide strategic insights into development progress. + +- **View Reports**: [toc/working-groups/updates/](toc/working-groups/updates/) +- **Generate Reports**: See [automation documentation](toc/working-groups/updates/README.md) +- **OpenCode Integration**: Supports automated report generation using [OpenCode Run](https://github.com/sst/opencode) diff --git a/scripts/extract_wg_activity.py b/scripts/extract_wg_activity.py new file mode 100755 index 000000000..904d9af30 --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/extract_wg_activity.py @@ -0,0 +1,684 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python3 +""" +Extract raw repository activity data for Cloud Foundry working groups using GitHub GraphQL API. +This script extracts pure activity data without analysis or formatting. +""" + +import yaml +import json +import subprocess +import sys +import argparse +from datetime import datetime, timedelta +from pathlib import Path +import re +from dateutil import parser as date_parser + +def extract_repos_from_charter(charter_file): + """Extract repository information from a working group charter file.""" + with open(charter_file, 'r') as f: + content = f.read() + + # Try YAML frontmatter first (new format) + if content.startswith('---'): + parts = content.split('---', 2) + if len(parts) >= 3: + yaml_content = parts[1] + try: + metadata = yaml.safe_load(yaml_content) + # Convert from frontmatter format to old config format + if 'repositories' in metadata: + config = { + 'name': metadata.get('name', charter_file.split('/')[-1].replace('.md', '')), + 'areas': [ + { + 'name': 'main', + 'repositories': metadata['repositories'] + } + ] + } + return config + except yaml.YAMLError as e: + print(f"Error parsing YAML frontmatter: {e}") + + # Fall back to old YAML block format + yaml_match = re.search(r'```yaml\n(.*?)\n```', content, re.DOTALL) + if not yaml_match: + print(f"No YAML configuration found in {charter_file}") + return None + + try: + config = yaml.safe_load(yaml_match.group(1)) + return config + except yaml.YAMLError as e: + print(f"Error parsing YAML: {e}") + return None + +def get_repo_activity_graphql(repo, since_date): + """Get raw repository activity using GitHub GraphQL API.""" + org, name = repo.split('/') + since_iso = since_date.isoformat() + + activity = { + 'repository': repo, + 'commits': [], + 'pull_requests': [], + 'issues': [], + 'releases': [] + } + + print(f" Fetching activity for {repo} since {since_date.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')}...") + + try: + # GraphQL query for commits + commits_query = f''' + {{ + repository(owner: "{org}", name: "{name}") {{ + defaultBranchRef {{ + target {{ + ... on Commit {{ + history(first: 100, since: "{since_iso}") {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + oid + messageHeadline + messageBody + author {{ + name + email + date + }} + url + associatedPullRequests(first: 5) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + number + title + url + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + ''' + + result = subprocess.run(['gh', 'api', 'graphql', '--cache', '1h', '-f', f'query={commits_query}'], + capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=30) + if result.returncode == 0: + data = json.loads(result.stdout) + if data.get('data', {}).get('repository', {}).get('defaultBranchRef'): + commits = data['data']['repository']['defaultBranchRef']['target']['history']['edges'] + for edge in commits: + commit = edge['node'] + associated_prs = [pr_edge['node'] for pr_edge in commit.get('associatedPullRequests', {}).get('edges', [])] + activity['commits'].append({ + 'sha': commit['oid'], + 'message': commit['messageHeadline'], + 'body': commit.get('messageBody', ''), + 'author': commit['author']['name'], + 'email': commit['author'].get('email', ''), + 'date': commit['author']['date'], + 'url': commit['url'], + 'associated_prs': associated_prs + }) + + # GraphQL query for pull requests + prs_query = f''' + {{ + repository(owner: "{org}", name: "{name}") {{ + pullRequests(first: 100, orderBy: {{field: UPDATED_AT, direction: DESC}}) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + number + title + state + createdAt + updatedAt + closedAt + mergedAt + author {{ + login + }} + url + body + labels(first: 20) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + name + }} + }} + }} + milestone {{ + title + }} + assignees(first: 10) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + login + }} + }} + }} + reviews(first: 20) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + state + author {{ + login + }} + }} + }} + }} + comments(first: 20) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + body + author {{ + login + }} + createdAt + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + ''' + + result = subprocess.run(['gh', 'api', 'graphql', '--cache', '1h', '-f', f'query={prs_query}'], + capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=30) + if result.returncode == 0: + data = json.loads(result.stdout) + if data.get('data', {}).get('repository', {}).get('pullRequests'): + prs = data['data']['repository']['pullRequests']['edges'] + for edge in prs: + pr = edge['node'] + # Filter by date + try: + created_date = date_parser.parse(pr['createdAt']).replace(tzinfo=None) + updated_date = date_parser.parse(pr['updatedAt']).replace(tzinfo=None) + + if created_date >= since_date or updated_date >= since_date: + labels = [label_edge['node']['name'] for label_edge in pr.get('labels', {}).get('edges', [])] + assignees = [assignee_edge['node']['login'] for assignee_edge in pr.get('assignees', {}).get('edges', [])] + reviews = [{'state': review_edge['node']['state'], 'author': review_edge['node']['author']['login'] if review_edge['node']['author'] else None} + for review_edge in pr.get('reviews', {}).get('edges', [])] + comments = [{'body': comment_edge['node']['body'], 'author': comment_edge['node']['author']['login'] if comment_edge['node']['author'] else None, 'date': comment_edge['node']['createdAt']} + for comment_edge in pr.get('comments', {}).get('edges', [])] + + activity['pull_requests'].append({ + 'number': pr['number'], + 'title': pr['title'], + 'state': pr['state'], + 'created_at': pr['createdAt'], + 'updated_at': pr['updatedAt'], + 'closed_at': pr.get('closedAt'), + 'merged_at': pr.get('mergedAt'), + 'user': pr['author']['login'] if pr['author'] else None, + 'url': pr['url'], + 'body': pr['body'], + 'labels': labels, + 'milestone': pr.get('milestone', {}).get('title') if pr.get('milestone') else None, + 'assignees': assignees, + 'reviews': reviews, + 'comments': comments + }) + except Exception as e: + print(f" Date parsing error for PR in {repo}: {e}") + + # GraphQL query for issues + issues_query = f''' + {{ + repository(owner: "{org}", name: "{name}") {{ + issues(first: 100, orderBy: {{field: UPDATED_AT, direction: DESC}}) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + number + title + state + createdAt + updatedAt + closedAt + author {{ + login + }} + url + body + labels(first: 20) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + name + }} + }} + }} + milestone {{ + title + }} + assignees(first: 10) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + login + }} + }} + }} + comments(first: 20) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + body + author {{ + login + }} + createdAt + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + ''' + + result = subprocess.run(['gh', 'api', 'graphql', '--cache', '1h', '-f', f'query={issues_query}'], + capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=30) + if result.returncode == 0: + data = json.loads(result.stdout) + if data.get('data', {}).get('repository', {}).get('issues'): + issues = data['data']['repository']['issues']['edges'] + for edge in issues: + issue = edge['node'] + # Filter by date + try: + created_date = date_parser.parse(issue['createdAt']).replace(tzinfo=None) + updated_date = date_parser.parse(issue['updatedAt']).replace(tzinfo=None) + + if created_date >= since_date or updated_date >= since_date: + labels = [label_edge['node']['name'] for label_edge in issue.get('labels', {}).get('edges', [])] + assignees = [assignee_edge['node']['login'] for assignee_edge in issue.get('assignees', {}).get('edges', [])] + comments = [{'body': comment_edge['node']['body'], 'author': comment_edge['node']['author']['login'] if comment_edge['node']['author'] else None, 'date': comment_edge['node']['createdAt']} + for comment_edge in issue.get('comments', {}).get('edges', [])] + + activity['issues'].append({ + 'number': issue['number'], + 'title': issue['title'], + 'state': issue['state'], + 'created_at': issue['createdAt'], + 'updated_at': issue['updatedAt'], + 'closed_at': issue.get('closedAt'), + 'user': issue['author']['login'] if issue['author'] else None, + 'url': issue['url'], + 'body': issue['body'], + 'labels': labels, + 'milestone': issue.get('milestone', {}).get('title') if issue.get('milestone') else None, + 'assignees': assignees, + 'comments': comments + }) + except Exception as e: + print(f" Date parsing error for issue in {repo}: {e}") + + # GraphQL query for releases + releases_query = f''' + {{ + repository(owner: "{org}", name: "{name}") {{ + releases(first: 50, orderBy: {{field: CREATED_AT, direction: DESC}}) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + tagName + name + createdAt + publishedAt + author {{ + login + }} + url + isPrerelease + isDraft + description + releaseAssets(first: 10) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + name + downloadCount + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + ''' + + result = subprocess.run(['gh', 'api', 'graphql', '--cache', '1h', '-f', f'query={releases_query}'], + capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=30) + if result.returncode == 0: + data = json.loads(result.stdout) + if data.get('data', {}).get('repository', {}).get('releases'): + releases = data['data']['repository']['releases']['edges'] + for edge in releases: + release = edge['node'] + # Filter by date + try: + created_date = date_parser.parse(release['createdAt']).replace(tzinfo=None) + + if created_date >= since_date: + assets = [{'name': asset_edge['node']['name'], 'downloads': asset_edge['node']['downloadCount']} + for asset_edge in release.get('releaseAssets', {}).get('edges', [])] + + activity['releases'].append({ + 'tag_name': release['tagName'], + 'name': release['name'], + 'created_at': release['createdAt'], + 'published_at': release.get('publishedAt'), + 'author': release['author']['login'] if release['author'] else None, + 'url': release['url'], + 'prerelease': release['isPrerelease'], + 'draft': release['isDraft'], + 'description': release['description'], + 'assets': assets + }) + except Exception as e: + print(f" Date parsing error for release in {repo}: {e}") + + except subprocess.TimeoutExpired: + print(f" Timeout while fetching data for {repo}") + except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e: + print(f" Error fetching data for {repo}: {e}") + except json.JSONDecodeError as e: + print(f" JSON decode error for {repo}: {e}") + except Exception as e: + print(f" Unexpected error for {repo}: {e}") + + # Print activity summary for this repo + total_activity = len(activity['commits']) + len(activity['pull_requests']) + len(activity['issues']) + len(activity['releases']) + if total_activity > 0: + print(f" Found: {len(activity['commits'])} commits, {len(activity['pull_requests'])} PRs, {len(activity['issues'])} issues, {len(activity['releases'])} releases") + + return activity + +def get_community_rfcs(since_date): + """Get RFCs from cloudfoundry/community repo that are relevant to the reporting period.""" + rfcs = [] + + try: + print(" Fetching RFCs from cloudfoundry/community repository...") + + # Query for PRs and issues in community repo + prs_query = f''' + query {{ + repository(owner: "cloudfoundry", name: "community") {{ + pullRequests(first: 50, states: [OPEN, MERGED], orderBy: {{field: UPDATED_AT, direction: DESC}}) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + number + title + state + url + createdAt + updatedAt + mergedAt + author {{ + login + }} + body + labels(first: 10) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + name + }} + }} + }} + files(first: 10) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + path + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + issues(first: 50, states: [OPEN, CLOSED], orderBy: {{field: UPDATED_AT, direction: DESC}}) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + number + title + state + url + createdAt + updatedAt + closedAt + author {{ + login + }} + body + labels(first: 10) {{ + edges {{ + node {{ + name + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + }} + ''' + + result = subprocess.run(['gh', 'api', 'graphql', '--cache', '1h', '-f', f'query={prs_query}'], + capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=30) + + if result.returncode == 0: + data = json.loads(result.stdout) + repo_data = data.get('data', {}).get('repository', {}) + + # Process PRs + prs = repo_data.get('pullRequests', {}).get('edges', []) + for edge in prs: + pr = edge['node'] + + # Filter by date + try: + updated_date = date_parser.parse(pr['updatedAt']).replace(tzinfo=None) + if updated_date >= since_date: + # Get labels and files + labels = [l['node']['name'] for l in pr.get('labels', {}).get('edges', [])] + files = [f['node']['path'] for f in pr.get('files', {}).get('edges', [])] + + # Check if it's RFC-related or working group related + is_rfc = (any('rfc' in file.lower() for file in files) or + 'rfc' in pr['title'].lower() or + any('rfc' in label.lower() for label in labels) or + any(label.startswith('wg-') for label in labels)) + + if is_rfc: + rfcs.append({ + 'number': pr['number'], + 'title': pr['title'], + 'state': pr['state'], + 'url': pr['url'], + 'created_at': pr['createdAt'], + 'updated_at': pr['updatedAt'], + 'merged_at': pr.get('mergedAt'), + 'author': pr['author']['login'] if pr['author'] else 'Unknown', + 'body': pr.get('body') or '', + 'type': 'RFC Pull Request', + 'files': files, + 'labels': labels + }) + except Exception as e: + print(f" Date parsing error for community PR: {e}") + + # Process Issues + issues = repo_data.get('issues', {}).get('edges', []) + for edge in issues: + issue = edge['node'] + + # Filter by date + try: + updated_date = date_parser.parse(issue['updatedAt']).replace(tzinfo=None) + if updated_date >= since_date: + # Get labels + labels = [l['node']['name'] for l in issue.get('labels', {}).get('edges', [])] + + # Check if it's RFC-related or working group related + is_rfc = ('rfc' in issue['title'].lower() or + any('rfc' in label.lower() for label in labels) or + any(label.startswith('wg-') for label in labels)) + + if is_rfc: + rfcs.append({ + 'number': issue['number'], + 'title': issue['title'], + 'state': issue['state'], + 'url': issue['url'], + 'created_at': issue['createdAt'], + 'updated_at': issue['updatedAt'], + 'closed_at': issue.get('closedAt'), + 'author': issue['author']['login'] if issue['author'] else 'Unknown', + 'body': issue.get('body') or '', + 'type': 'RFC Tracking Issue', + 'labels': labels + }) + except Exception as e: + print(f" Date parsing error for community issue: {e}") + + elif 'API rate limit exceeded' in result.stderr: + print(f" Warning: GitHub API rate limit exceeded. RFC data unavailable.") + else: + print(f" Error fetching RFCs: {result.stderr}") + + except Exception as e: + print(f" Error fetching community RFCs: {e}") + + return rfcs + +def main(): + parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Extract raw working group repository activity data') + + # Support both old charter file format and new working group name format + parser.add_argument('charter_or_wg', help='Path to working group charter file OR working group name (e.g., foundational-infrastructure)') + parser.add_argument('target_date', nargs='?', help='Target date for report (YYYY-MM-DD, defaults to today)') + parser.add_argument('--months', type=int, default=3, help='Number of months to look back (default: 3)') + parser.add_argument('--output', help='Output file for raw activity data (default: tmp/{wg}_activity.json)') + + args = parser.parse_args() + + # Determine if this is a charter file or working group name + if args.charter_or_wg.endswith('.md') or '/' in args.charter_or_wg: + # This is a file path + charter_file = args.charter_or_wg + wg_name = Path(charter_file).stem + else: + # This is a working group name + wg_name = args.charter_or_wg + charter_file = f"toc/working-groups/{wg_name}.md" + + if not Path(charter_file).exists(): + print(f"Error: Working group charter not found at {charter_file}") + print("Available working groups:") + for wg_file in Path("toc/working-groups").glob("*.md"): + if wg_file.stem not in ['WORKING-GROUPS']: + print(f" - {wg_file.stem}") + sys.exit(1) + + # Handle target date + if args.target_date: + try: + target_date = datetime.strptime(args.target_date, '%Y-%m-%d') + except ValueError: + print(f"Error: Invalid date format '{args.target_date}'. Use YYYY-MM-DD") + sys.exit(1) + else: + target_date = datetime.now() + + # Calculate date range (using timezone-naive datetime) + since_date = target_date.replace(microsecond=0, tzinfo=None) - timedelta(days=args.months * 30) + + print(f"Extracting activity data for {wg_name} working group") + print(f"Fetching activity since {since_date.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')}") + + # Extract configuration from charter + config = extract_repos_from_charter(charter_file) + if not config: + sys.exit(1) + + # Collect all repositories + all_repos = [] + for area in config.get('areas', []): + repos = area.get('repositories', []) + for repo in repos: + all_repos.append({ + 'repository': repo, + 'area': area.get('name', 'Unknown') + }) + + print(f"Found {len(all_repos)} repositories across {len(config.get('areas', []))} areas") + + # Generate activity report + wg_activity = { + 'working_group': wg_name, + 'generated_at': datetime.now().isoformat(), + 'period_start': since_date.isoformat(), + 'period_end': target_date.isoformat(), + 'areas': [] + } + + total_commits = 0 + total_prs = 0 + total_issues = 0 + total_releases = 0 + + for area in config.get('areas', []): + print(f"\nProcessing area: {area.get('name', 'Unknown')}") + area_data = { + 'name': area.get('name', 'Unknown'), + 'repositories': [] + } + + repos = area.get('repositories', []) + for repo in repos: + activity = get_repo_activity_graphql(repo, since_date) + area_data['repositories'].append(activity) + + total_commits += len(activity['commits']) + total_prs += len(activity['pull_requests']) + total_issues += len(activity['issues']) + total_releases += len(activity['releases']) + + wg_activity['areas'].append(area_data) + + # Fetch RFCs from community repo + print(f"\nFetching RFCs from cloudfoundry/community...") + rfcs = get_community_rfcs(since_date) + wg_activity['rfcs'] = rfcs + + print(f"\nTotal activity found:") + print(f" Commits: {total_commits}") + print(f" Pull Requests: {total_prs}") + print(f" Issues: {total_issues}") + print(f" Releases: {total_releases}") + print(f" RFCs: {len(rfcs)}") + + # Set default output path + if not args.output: + args.output = f"tmp/{wg_name}_activity.json" + + # Output raw activity data + output_data = json.dumps(wg_activity, indent=2, default=str) + with open(args.output, 'w') as f: + f.write(output_data) + print(f"\nRaw activity data written to {args.output}") + + return args.output + +if __name__ == '__main__': + main() \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py new file mode 100755 index 000000000..9a00cd17a --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -0,0 +1,225 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env python3 +""" +Cloud Foundry Working Group Update Generator - OpenCode Run Integration + +This script generates comprehensive working group activity reports by: +1. Using extract_wg_activity.py to extract raw GitHub data +2. Calling OpenCode Run with a structured prompt to analyze the data +3. Generating strategic, community-focused reports for TOC consumption + +The approach separates data extraction from analysis, allowing OpenCode Run's +AI capabilities to provide intelligent interpretation of raw GitHub activity. + +Usage: + python generate_working_group_update.py [date] + +Examples: + python generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure + python generate_working_group_update.py app-runtime-platform 2025-08-15 + +Requirements: +- OpenCode CLI installed and available in PATH +- GitHub CLI (gh) installed and authenticated with GitHub +- Network access to GitHub API + +The script leverages OpenCode Run's AI capabilities to transform raw data into +strategic insights that celebrate community collaboration and technical achievements. +""" + +import sys +import os +import subprocess +from datetime import datetime +from pathlib import Path + +def check_opencode_available(): + """Check if OpenCode CLI is available.""" + try: + result = subprocess.run(['opencode', '--version'], + capture_output=True, text=True, check=True) + return True + except (subprocess.CalledProcessError, FileNotFoundError): + return False + +def validate_working_group(wg_name): + """Validate that the working group exists.""" + valid_wgs = [ + 'foundational-infrastructure', 'app-runtime-platform', + 'app-runtime-deployments', 'app-runtime-interfaces', + 'cf-on-k8s', 'concourse', 'docs', 'paketo', + 'service-management', 'vulnerability-management' + ] + + if wg_name not in valid_wgs: + print(f"Error: Unknown working group '{wg_name}'") + print(f"Available working groups: {', '.join(valid_wgs)}") + return False + + # Check if charter file exists + charter_path = Path(f"toc/working-groups/{wg_name}.md") + if not charter_path.exists(): + print(f"Error: Working group charter not found at {charter_path}") + return False + + return True + +def validate_date(date_str): + """Validate date format.""" + try: + datetime.strptime(date_str, '%Y-%m-%d') + return True + except ValueError: + print(f"Error: Invalid date format '{date_str}'. Use YYYY-MM-DD") + return False + +def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): + """Generate the OpenCode Run prompt for working group analysis.""" + if target_date is None: + target_date = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d') + + prompt = f"""I need to generate a Cloud Foundry working group activity update report for the {wg_name} working group that celebrates community collaboration and strategic initiatives. + +Please follow these steps: + +1. **Extract Raw Activity Data** + - Execute: `python3 scripts/extract_wg_activity.py {wg_name} {target_date}` + - This will generate a JSON file with raw GitHub activity data at `tmp/{wg_name}_activity.json` + - The data includes commits, PRs, issues, releases, and RFCs for all repositories in the working group + +2. **Analyze the Working Group Charter** + - Read the working group charter from `toc/working-groups/{wg_name}.md` + - Parse the YAML frontmatter to understand the working group's mission and scope + - Note the working group leads to avoid highlighting them in the report (no self-praise) + +3. **Analyze Raw Activity Data for Strategic Insights** + Using the raw JSON data from step 1, analyze and identify: + - **Major Features & Initiatives**: Look for PRs with significant impact, multiple comments, or strategic themes + - **Cross-Repository Collaboration**: Find related work spanning multiple repositories + - **Key Contributors**: Identify active non-lead contributors and their organizations + - **Technology Themes**: Detect patterns like security improvements, infrastructure modernization, IPv6, etc. + - **Community Impact**: Assess how changes benefit the broader Cloud Foundry ecosystem + +4. **Filter RFCs for Working Group Relevance** + - From the RFC data in the JSON, identify RFCs most relevant to this working group + - Consider working group labels, keywords related to the WG's scope, and organizational changes + +5. **Create Community-Focused Strategic Report** + Generate a markdown report at `toc/working-groups/updates/{target_date}-{wg_name}.md` with: + + **Report Structure:** + - **Title**: "{wg_name.replace('-', ' ').title()} Working Group Update" + - **Frontmatter**: Include title, date, and period + - **Summary**: High-level overview emphasizing community collaboration and strategic direction + - **Major Initiatives**: + * Focus on completed and in-progress strategic work + * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) + * Include detailed descriptions (400+ words per major initiative) + * Link to relevant PRs, issues, and related work + - **Community Impact Areas**: Group work by technical themes + - **Community Contributors**: Recognize active contributors and organizational diversity + - **Activity Breakdown**: Include repository-level metrics table + - **Recent RFCs**: Relevant governance activities + - **Looking Forward**: Opportunities for community involvement + +6. **Apply Community-Focused Writing Guidelines** + - **Celebrate Collaboration**: Emphasize how contributors from different organizations work together + - **Avoid Self-Praise**: Never highlight working group leads when they're giving the update + - **Focus on Impact**: Prioritize "why this matters" over "what was done" + - **Technical Depth**: Provide substantial detail about major initiatives + - **Comprehensive Linking**: Link to specific PRs, issues, and related work throughout + - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak + - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts + +**Key Success Criteria:** +- Major technical achievements are prominently featured with detailed context +- Non-lead contributors are recognized and celebrated appropriately +- Cross-organizational collaboration is highlighted +- Strategic themes (IPv6, security, modernization) are clearly articulated +- Every major initiative includes proper PR/Issue links +- Report reads as a celebration of open-source innovation +- Technical depth demonstrates the working group's strategic impact + +Generate a comprehensive report that helps the TOC understand both the technical progress and collaborative community dynamics of this working group.""" + + return prompt + +def run_opencode_analysis(wg_name, target_date=None): + """Execute OpenCode Run with the generated prompt.""" + if target_date is None: + target_date = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d') + + print(f"Generating working group update for {wg_name} (target date: {target_date})") + print("Running OpenCode analysis...") + + prompt = generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date) + + try: + # Run OpenCode with the generated prompt + result = subprocess.run(['opencode', 'run', prompt], + capture_output=False, text=True, check=True) + + # Check if the expected report was generated + expected_report = Path(f"toc/working-groups/updates/{target_date}-{wg_name}.md") + if expected_report.exists(): + print(f"āœ… Working group update generated: {expected_report}") + return str(expected_report) + else: + print(f"āš ļø OpenCode analysis completed, but report not found at expected location: {expected_report}") + print("The report may have been generated with a different filename or date.") + return None + + except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e: + print(f"Error running OpenCode analysis: {e}") + return None + +def main(): + if len(sys.argv) < 2 or sys.argv[1] in ['--help', '-h', 'help']: + print("Usage: python generate_working_group_update.py [date]") + print("\nAvailable working groups:") + print("- foundational-infrastructure") + print("- app-runtime-platform") + print("- app-runtime-deployments") + print("- app-runtime-interfaces") + print("- cf-on-k8s") + print("- concourse") + print("- docs") + print("- paketo") + print("- service-management") + print("- vulnerability-management") + print("\nExamples:") + print(" python generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure") + print(" python generate_working_group_update.py app-runtime-platform 2025-08-15") + print("\nRequirements:") + print("- OpenCode CLI installed and available in PATH") + print("- GitHub CLI (gh) installed and authenticated with GitHub") + print("\nSee toc/working-groups/updates/README.md for detailed documentation.") + sys.exit(0) + + if not check_opencode_available(): + print("Error: OpenCode CLI not found in PATH") + print("Please install OpenCode CLI: https://github.com/sst/opencode") + print("Or use the core analysis script directly: python3 scripts/extract_wg_activity.py") + sys.exit(1) + + # Validate arguments + wg_name = sys.argv[1] + if not validate_working_group(wg_name): + sys.exit(1) + + target_date = sys.argv[2] if len(sys.argv) > 2 else None + if target_date and not validate_date(target_date): + sys.exit(1) + + # Run the analysis + report_path = run_opencode_analysis(wg_name, target_date) + + if report_path: + print(f"\nšŸŽ‰ Working group update completed!") + print(f"šŸ“„ Report: {report_path}") + print(f"šŸ“ All reports: toc/working-groups/updates/") + else: + print(f"\nāš ļø Analysis completed but report location unclear") + print(f"Check toc/working-groups/updates/ for generated files") + +if __name__ == "__main__": + main() \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..275221e75 --- /dev/null +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -0,0 +1,177 @@ +--- +title: "Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update" +date: "2025-09-02" +period: "June 2025 - September 2025" +--- + +# Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update + +## Summary + +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group continues to demonstrate the collaborative spirit of the Cloud Foundry ecosystem through strategic cross-platform modernization initiatives and community-driven innovation. Over the past three months (June-September 2025), our community has delivered significant advancements in monitoring capabilities, cloud provider expansion, storage infrastructure modernization, and governance frameworks that strengthen the foundation for the entire Cloud Foundry platform. + +The period was marked by substantial community collaboration across multiple organizations, with key contributions from SAP, 9 Elements, He Group, VMware Tanzu, and individual community contributors. Notable achievements include major Prometheus ecosystem modernization, expansion of AliCloud infrastructure support, and the approval of groundbreaking RFCs that will shape the future architecture of Cloud Foundry's foundational services. + +This update celebrates the dedication of community contributors who continue to advance Cloud Foundry's infrastructure automation, multi-cloud deployment capabilities, and core services that enable operators to deploy and manage Cloud Foundry at scale. + +## Major Strategic Initiatives + +### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management + +The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations. This initiative represents one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period, ensuring the reliability and security of Cloud Foundry's observability stack. + +**Key Contributors**: Benjamin Guttmann (@benjaminguttmann-avtq, SAP), Gilles Miraillet (@gmllt), Abdul Haseeb (@abdulhaseeb2), Sascha Stojanovic (@scult), and the broader Prometheus community through automated dependency management. + +The community delivered substantial updates across the entire Prometheus ecosystem with 55 pull requests merged across five repositories. The initiative focused on three critical areas: dependency modernization, security hardening, and platform compatibility improvements. Benjamin Guttmann spearheaded dependency updates in prometheus-boshrelease, ensuring compatibility with the latest Prometheus server versions while maintaining backward compatibility for existing deployments. + +Abdul Haseeb led a comprehensive modernization effort in bosh_exporter, updating core Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0 and prometheus/common from 0.26.0 to 0.65.0. This work required careful compatibility testing and code adjustments to ensure seamless operation with Cloud Foundry's BOSH infrastructure. The updates addressed multiple CVEs and introduced performance improvements that benefit all Cloud Foundry operators using Prometheus for monitoring. + +The community's commitment to security was evident through extensive automated dependency management, with 43 pull requests from Dependabot ensuring that test frameworks, security libraries, and monitoring dependencies remained current. Gilles Miraillet contributed critical fixes to cf_exporter, enhancing its ability to collect metrics from Cloud Foundry components reliably. + +**Strategic Impact**: This modernization effort ensures that Cloud Foundry operators have access to state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics. The work eliminates technical debt that could have hindered future platform evolution and establishes a foundation for advanced observability features. + +**Related Work**: +- [Prometheus BOSH Release Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) +- [BOSH Exporter Modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) +- [CF Exporter Improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) + +### AliCloud Infrastructure Expansion and Noble Stemcell Support + +The community achieved a significant milestone in multi-cloud support through expanded AliCloud infrastructure capabilities, led by He Guimin (@xiaozhu36) from He Group. This initiative demonstrates Cloud Foundry's commitment to global cloud provider support and platform accessibility. + +**Key Contributor**: He Guimin (@xiaozhu36, He Group) provided comprehensive AliCloud infrastructure enhancements, including Noble stemcell support and infrastructure annotations. + +The effort began with implementing support for Ubuntu Noble (24.04 LTS) stemcells on AliCloud, a critical step in maintaining platform currency with long-term support operating system releases. He Guimin's work in bosh-alicloud-light-stemcell-builder enables Cloud Foundry operators in AliCloud environments to leverage the latest Ubuntu LTS distribution with enhanced security features and improved performance characteristics. + +The implementation included comprehensive infrastructure annotations that improve deployment visibility and management capabilities for AliCloud operators. These annotations provide essential metadata for resource management, cost tracking, and operational monitoring in AliCloud environments. The work ensures that AliCloud deployments achieve feature parity with other major cloud providers in the Cloud Foundry ecosystem. + +The stemcells-alicloud-index repository received coordinated updates to publish both Noble (1.25) and Jammy (1.894) stemcells, ensuring operators have access to both current and stable stemcell options. This dual-track approach provides flexibility for operators managing different upgrade cadences while maintaining security and functionality. + +**Strategic Impact**: This expansion significantly enhances Cloud Foundry's global reach, particularly in Asian markets where AliCloud has strong presence. The Noble stemcell support positions AliCloud deployments at the forefront of operating system modernization, while the infrastructure annotations improve operational visibility for enterprise deployments. + +**Related Work**: +- [Noble Stemcell Support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-alicloud-light-stemcell-builder/pull/23) +- [Infrastructure Annotations](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-alicloud-light-stemcell-builder/pull/24) +- [Stemcell Publishing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/stemcells-alicloud-index/pulls) + +### Storage Infrastructure Modernization and CLI Consolidation + +The working group advanced a critical modernization initiative for storage infrastructure through enhanced BOSH storage CLI capabilities, with contributions from multiple community members addressing both immediate operational needs and long-term architectural evolution. + +**Key Contributors**: Katharina Przybill (@kathap, SAP), Yuri Bykov (@ybykov-a9s, 9 Elements), Ned Petrov (@neddp), and Parthiv Menon (@parthivrmenon) collaborated on modernizing storage CLI tools across multiple cloud providers. + +The initiative focused on enhancing storage CLI tools that provide the foundation for BOSH's multi-cloud storage capabilities. Katharina Przybill led improvements to bosh-azure-storage-cli, addressing compatibility issues and enhancing Azure Blob Storage integration reliability. These improvements are particularly significant as they directly support the upcoming storage-cli blobstore type proposed in RFC-0043. + +Yuri Bykov contributed enhancements to bosh-s3cli, improving AWS S3 compatibility and error handling mechanisms. The work addresses edge cases in S3 operations that could impact BOSH deployment reliability and introduces better logging for troubleshooting storage-related issues. Ned Petrov provided critical testing and validation for gcscli improvements, ensuring Google Cloud Storage operations maintain reliability standards. + +Parthiv Menon contributed to Azure storage CLI reliability improvements, focusing on handling network interruptions and retry mechanisms that are essential for production deployments. The collective work establishes a robust foundation for the proposed storage-cli consolidation outlined in RFC-0043. + +**Strategic Impact**: These improvements provide immediate operational benefits for BOSH deployments across all major cloud providers while laying groundwork for the strategic storage CLI consolidation initiative. The work reduces deployment failures related to storage operations and improves troubleshooting capabilities for operators. + +**Related Work**: +- [Azure Storage CLI Improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-azure-storage-cli/pulls) +- [S3 CLI Enhancements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pulls) +- [GCS CLI Reliability](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-gcscli/pulls) + +## Community Impact Areas + +### Cross-Organizational Collaboration + +The period demonstrated exceptional cross-organizational collaboration, with contributors from SAP, 9 Elements, He Group, and VMware Tanzu working together on shared infrastructure challenges. This collaboration model exemplifies the open-source values of the Cloud Foundry community and ensures that improvements benefit all platform users regardless of their organizational affiliation. + +### Multi-Cloud Infrastructure Maturity + +Significant progress was made in achieving feature parity across cloud providers, particularly with the AliCloud Noble stemcell support and storage CLI improvements across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. This work ensures that Cloud Foundry operators can choose cloud providers based on business requirements rather than platform limitations. + +### Security and Compliance Enhancement + +The Prometheus dependency modernization and storage CLI improvements collectively address numerous CVEs and enhance the security posture of Cloud Foundry deployments. The community's proactive approach to dependency management demonstrates commitment to enterprise-grade security standards. + +### Operational Excellence + +Infrastructure annotations, improved error handling, and enhanced logging capabilities across multiple components improve the operational experience for Cloud Foundry platform teams. These improvements reduce troubleshooting time and provide better visibility into platform health. + +## Community Contributors Recognition + +We celebrate the diverse and collaborative community that drives Cloud Foundry's foundational infrastructure forward: + +- **Benjamin Guttmann** (@benjaminguttmann-avtq, SAP) - Led Prometheus ecosystem modernization +- **He Guimin** (@xiaozhu36, He Group) - Expanded AliCloud infrastructure capabilities +- **Katharina Przybill** (@kathap, SAP) - Advanced Azure storage infrastructure +- **Yuri Bykov** (@ybykov-a9s, 9 Elements) - Enhanced AWS S3 storage reliability +- **Abdul Haseeb** (@abdulhaseeb2) - Contributed to Prometheus client modernization +- **Gilles Miraillet** (@gmllt) - Improved CF exporter functionality +- **Sascha Stojanovic** (@scult) - Contributed to Prometheus testing infrastructure +- **Ned Petrov** (@neddp) - Validated GCS CLI improvements +- **Parthiv Menon** (@parthivrmenon) - Enhanced Azure storage CLI reliability + +Special recognition goes to the organizations that enable these contributions: SAP for substantial Prometheus and Azure infrastructure work, 9 Elements for storage CLI improvements, and He Group for AliCloud platform expansion. + +## Activity Breakdown by Technology Area + +| Area | Repositories Active | Pull Requests | Issues | Key Focus | +|------|-------------------|---------------|--------|-----------| +| Prometheus (BOSH) | 5 | 55 | 6 | Dependency modernization, security updates | +| Storage CLI | 4 | 8 | 2 | Multi-cloud storage reliability | +| AliCloud Infrastructure | 2 | 4 | 0 | Noble stemcell support, infrastructure annotations | +| **Total Activity** | **11** | **67** | **8** | **Platform modernization and reliability** | + +## Recent RFC Developments + +### RFC-0043: Cloud Controller Blobstore Storage-CLI Integration + +**Status**: Accepted +**Authors**: Johannes Haass (@johha), Stephan Merker (@stephanme) + +This groundbreaking RFC establishes a new "Storage CLI" area within the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group, creating a framework for collaboration between BOSH and CAPI teams. The RFC proposes replacing the unmaintained fog gem family with BOSH's proven storage CLI tools, addressing critical technical debt in Cloud Controller's blobstore handling. + +The RFC represents strategic architectural evolution that consolidates storage infrastructure across Cloud Foundry components, reducing maintenance overhead and improving reliability. The creation of the Storage CLI area enables structured collaboration between traditionally separate working groups, demonstrating the platform's commitment to architectural coherence. + +### RFC-0041: Shared Concourse Infrastructure + +**Status**: Accepted +**Author**: Derek Richardson (@drich10) + +This RFC establishes shared Concourse infrastructure for Cloud Foundry working groups, reducing operational overhead and cloud costs while improving CI/CD capabilities. The proposal directly impacts the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group's CI/CD operations and enables more efficient resource utilization across the community. + +The RFC's focus on credential management using Vault aligns with the working group's expertise in identity and credential management systems, creating opportunities for cross-pollination between Concourse and CredHub teams. + +## Looking Forward: Opportunities for Community Involvement + +### Storage CLI Consolidation Initiative + +The approved RFC-0043 creates immediate opportunities for community members to contribute to the new Storage CLI area. The initiative requires: +- Consolidation of existing BOSH storage CLIs into a unified repository +- Implementation of Cloud Controller-specific commands (copy, list, properties) +- Enhanced configuration parameter support for enterprise deployments +- Cross-team collaboration between BOSH and CAPI communities + +### Prometheus Observability Enhancement + +Building on the substantial dependency modernization work, opportunities exist for: +- Advanced metric collection improvements for Cloud Foundry-specific workloads +- Integration with OpenTelemetry collectors as outlined in RFC-0018 +- Performance optimization for large-scale Cloud Foundry deployments +- Custom dashboard and alerting rule development for operational scenarios + +### Multi-Cloud Infrastructure Expansion + +The success of AliCloud Noble stemcell support creates templates for: +- Additional cloud provider integration following established patterns +- Stemcell support for emerging cloud platforms +- Infrastructure annotation standardization across all supported providers +- Enhanced deployment automation for hybrid and multi-cloud scenarios + +### Identity and Credential Management Evolution + +Opportunities exist in UAA and CredHub modernization: +- Integration with modern identity standards and protocols +- Enhanced security features for enterprise compliance requirements +- Performance improvements for large-scale identity operations +- Migration tools for operators transitioning between authentication systems + +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group continues to provide the robust, secure, and flexible foundation that enables Cloud Foundry's position as the premier platform for enterprise application deployment and management. We invite community members to join these initiatives and contribute to the next phase of Cloud Foundry's infrastructure evolution. + +--- + +*This report celebrates the collaborative achievements of the Cloud Foundry community. To contribute to future infrastructure initiatives, visit our working group repositories or join our community discussions.* \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/README.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f71e830ef --- /dev/null +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,318 @@ +# Cloud Foundry Working Group Community Activity Reports + +This directory contains automation tools for generating comprehensive working group community activity reports for the Cloud Foundry Technical Oversight Committee (TOC). + +## Overview + +The automation system analyzes GitHub activity across all repositories managed by Cloud Foundry working groups and generates standardized quarterly community update reports. It uses the GitHub GraphQL API to extract detailed information about community contributions, collaboration patterns, and ecosystem improvements, then applies intelligent feature detection to identify major community initiatives and beneficial themes. + +The focus is on celebrating community contributions, highlighting collaboration, and showing how working group efforts benefit the entire Cloud Foundry ecosystem. + +## Quick Start with OpenCode Run + +**Prerequisites:** +- [OpenCode CLI](https://github.com/sst/opencode) installed and configured +- [GitHub CLI (`gh`)](https://cli.github.com/) installed and authenticated with GitHub +- Network access to GitHub API + +**Generate a report for any working group:** + +```bash +# Simple command that calls OpenCode Run with optimized prompts +python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure + +# For a specific date +python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure 2025-08-15 + +# Alternative: Direct OpenCode Run usage +opencode run "Generate Cloud Foundry working group report for foundational-infrastructure" +``` + +The `generate_working_group_update.py` script automatically: +- Validates the working group name and date format +- Constructs the optimal OpenCode Run prompt with specific instructions +- Executes OpenCode Run with strategic analysis guidance +- Confirms report generation and provides file location + +**Available Working Groups:** +- `foundational-infrastructure` +- `app-runtime-platform` +- `app-runtime-deployments` +- `app-runtime-interfaces` +- `cf-on-k8s` +- `concourse` +- `docs` +- `paketo` +- `service-management` +- `vulnerability-management` + +## Manual Usage + +### Using the Integration Script (Recommended) + +```bash +# Generate report for current date +python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure + +# Generate report for specific date +python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure 2025-08-15 + +# See available working groups +python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py --help +``` + +This script leverages OpenCode Run's AI capabilities for intelligent analysis and strategic insights. + +### Using OpenCode Run Directly + +```bash +# Manual OpenCode Run with custom prompt +opencode run "Generate Cloud Foundry working group report for foundational-infrastructure" +``` + +### Using the Core Analysis Script Directly + +```bash +# Analyze with default 3-month window +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure + +# Specify custom date range +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure 2025-08-15 --months 6 + +# Generate only data files, skip report +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure --no-report +``` + +## File Structure + +``` +toc/working-groups/ +ā”œā”€ā”€ updates/ # Generated reports +ā”‚ ā”œā”€ā”€ README.md # This documentation +ā”‚ ā”œā”€ā”€ 2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +ā”‚ ā”œā”€ā”€ 2025-09-15-app-runtime-platform.md +ā”‚ ā””ā”€ā”€ ... +ā”œā”€ā”€ foundational-infrastructure.md # WG charters with YAML frontmatter +ā”œā”€ā”€ app-runtime-platform.md +ā””ā”€ā”€ ... + +scripts/ +ā”œā”€ā”€ generate_working_group_update.py # OpenCode Run integration (MAIN INTERFACE) +ā”œā”€ā”€ extract_wg_activity.py # Core analysis engine (called by integration script) +ā””ā”€ā”€ ... + +tmp/ # Temporary data files +ā”œā”€ā”€ {wg-name}_activity.json # Raw GitHub activity data +ā””ā”€ā”€ {wg-name}_features.json # Analyzed features and themes +``` + +## How It Works + +### 1. Repository Discovery +- Reads working group charters with YAML frontmatter: + ```yaml + --- + name: "Foundational Infrastructure" + repositories: + - cloudfoundry/bosh + - cloudfoundry/bosh-deployment + - ... + --- + ``` +- Supports both new frontmatter format and legacy YAML blocks + +### 2. GitHub Data Collection +- Uses GraphQL API for efficient data retrieval +- Extracts 3-month rolling window of activity by default +- Collects comprehensive metadata: + - Commit messages, authors, timestamps + - PR titles, bodies, labels, milestones, comments, reviews + - Issue descriptions, labels, comments + - Release notes and artifacts + +### 3. Feature Analysis +- **Theme Detection**: 30+ strategic keyword patterns + - Security: `security`, `tls`, `ssl`, `certificate`, `encryption` + - Infrastructure: `deployment`, `bosh`, `infrastructure`, `scaling` + - Networking: `networking`, `dns`, `ipv6`, `connectivity` + - Performance: `performance`, `optimization`, `monitoring` + - Developer Experience: `developer`, `build`, `ci/cd`, `testing` + +- **Cross-Repository Initiative Detection**: Groups related PRs across repositories +- **Impact Assessment**: Prioritizes based on comments, reviews, labels + +### 4. Report Generation +- **Executive Summary**: High-level metrics and key achievements +- **Major Initiatives**: + - Completed: Merged PRs with significant impact + - In-Flight: Open PRs under active development +- **Cross-Cutting Themes**: Strategic focus areas with specific examples +- **Activity Breakdown**: Repository-level metrics table +- **Looking Ahead**: Trend analysis and future focus areas + +## Report Format + +Each generated report follows this structure: + +```markdown +--- +title: "Working Group Name Update" +date: 2025-09-02 +period: "June 02, 2025 - September 02, 2025" +--- + +# Working Group Name Update + +## Executive Summary +[High-level overview with key metrics] + +## Major Initiatives +### Completed Initiatives +[Merged PRs with impact analysis] + +### In-Flight Initiatives +[Active development efforts] + +## Cross-Cutting Themes +[Strategic focus areas with examples] + +## Repository Activity Breakdown +[Table of metrics by repository] + +## Looking Ahead +[Trend analysis and future priorities] +``` + +## Environment Setup + +### Required Tools +- **OpenCode CLI**: [Install from GitHub](https://github.com/sst/opencode) +- **GitHub CLI (gh)**: [Install from official docs](https://cli.github.com/) + - Must be authenticated: `gh auth login` + - Used for GitHub GraphQL API access + +### Python Dependencies +```bash +pip install requests pyyaml python-dateutil +``` + +### Authentication +The scripts use GitHub CLI (`gh`) for API access, which handles authentication automatically once configured: + +```bash +# Authenticate with GitHub (one-time setup) +gh auth login + +# Verify authentication +gh auth status +``` + +No additional environment variables are required when using GitHub CLI. + +## Customization + +### Adjusting Analysis Window +```bash +# 6-month analysis window +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure --months 6 + +# Specific date range +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure 2025-08-15 --months 3 +``` + +### Custom Feature Keywords +Edit the `feature_keywords` list in `extract_wg_activity.py`: + +```python +feature_keywords = [ + # Add your domain-specific keywords + 'custom-feature', 'special-integration', 'new-capability', + # ... existing keywords +] +``` + +### Output Customization +```bash +# Custom output paths +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure \ + --output /custom/path/activity.json \ + --features-output /custom/path/features.json \ + --report-output /custom/path/report.md +``` + +## Troubleshooting + +### Common Issues + +**1. GitHub API Rate Limiting** +``` +Error: API rate limit exceeded +``` +- Solution: Ensure `GITHUB_TOKEN` is set with sufficient rate limits +- GitHub API allows 5,000 requests/hour for authenticated users + +**2. Repository Access Issues** +``` +Error: Repository not found or access denied +``` +- Solution: Verify token has read access to CloudFoundry organization repositories +- Check that repository names in working group charters are correct + +**3. No Activity Found** +``` +Warning: Zero activity found for working group +``` +- Solution: Check date range with `--months` parameter +- Verify repositories are actively maintained +- Confirm working group charter has correct repository list + +### Debug Mode +```bash +# Enable verbose output +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure --verbose + +# Skip report generation to debug data collection +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure --no-report +``` + +## Integration Examples + +### TOC Meeting Preparation +```bash +# Generate reports for all working groups +for wg in foundational-infrastructure app-runtime-platform paketo; do + python scripts/generate_working_group_update.py $wg +done +``` + +### Quarterly Reviews +```bash +# Generate historical quarterly report +python scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure 2025-06-30 +``` + +### Custom Analysis +```bash +# 6-month deep dive for annual planning +python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure --months 6 +cat /tmp/foundational-infrastructure_features.json | jq '.cross_cutting_themes' +``` + +## Contributing + +To enhance the automation system: + +1. **Add New Feature Keywords**: Update `feature_keywords` in `extract_wg_activity.py` +2. **Improve Theme Grouping**: Modify `theme_groups` in `generate_update_report()` +3. **Enhance Report Format**: Update the report template in `generate_update_report()` +4. **Add New Working Groups**: Create charter files with proper YAML frontmatter + +## Support + +For issues with the automation system: +- Check existing reports in `toc/working-groups/updates/` for examples +- Review working group charters for proper YAML frontmatter format +- Validate GitHub token permissions and rate limits +- Test with a single repository before running full working group analysis + +The automation system is designed to provide consistent, comprehensive reports that help the TOC understand working group progress and strategic focus areas across the entire Cloud Foundry ecosystem. \ No newline at end of file From ebf0faea05945b5e1262f7718b9930b5fc795c86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 16:23:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 02/17] Add automatic previous update detection for incremental reporting - Script now checks for existing update files in toc/working-groups/updates/ - Uses previous update date as start date when no date is specified - Falls back to 3 months lookback if no previous update exists - Enables incremental reporting without manual date specification --- scripts/extract_wg_activity.py | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/extract_wg_activity.py b/scripts/extract_wg_activity.py index 904d9af30..0b5fe41da 100755 --- a/scripts/extract_wg_activity.py +++ b/scripts/extract_wg_activity.py @@ -561,13 +561,41 @@ def get_community_rfcs(since_date): return rfcs +def find_previous_update_date(wg_name): + """Find the most recent update file for the working group and extract its date.""" + updates_dir = Path("toc/working-groups/updates") + if not updates_dir.exists(): + return None + + # Look for files matching the pattern: YYYY-MM-DD-{wg_name}.md + pattern = f"*-{wg_name}.md" + update_files = list(updates_dir.glob(pattern)) + + if not update_files: + return None + + # Sort by filename (which starts with date) to get the most recent + latest_file = sorted(update_files)[-1] + + # Extract date from filename + filename = latest_file.name + date_match = re.match(r'(\d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2})', filename) + if date_match: + try: + date_str = date_match.group(1) + return datetime.strptime(date_str, '%Y-%m-%d') + except ValueError: + print(f"Warning: Could not parse date from {filename}") + + return None + def main(): parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Extract raw working group repository activity data') # Support both old charter file format and new working group name format parser.add_argument('charter_or_wg', help='Path to working group charter file OR working group name (e.g., foundational-infrastructure)') parser.add_argument('target_date', nargs='?', help='Target date for report (YYYY-MM-DD, defaults to today)') - parser.add_argument('--months', type=int, default=3, help='Number of months to look back (default: 3)') + parser.add_argument('--months', type=int, default=3, help='Number of months to look back from target date (default: 3, ignored if previous update found)') parser.add_argument('--output', help='Output file for raw activity data (default: tmp/{wg}_activity.json)') args = parser.parse_args() @@ -600,8 +628,15 @@ def main(): else: target_date = datetime.now() - # Calculate date range (using timezone-naive datetime) - since_date = target_date.replace(microsecond=0, tzinfo=None) - timedelta(days=args.months * 30) + # Determine start date: check for previous updates first, then fallback to months + previous_update_date = find_previous_update_date(wg_name) + if previous_update_date: + since_date = previous_update_date.replace(microsecond=0, tzinfo=None) + print(f"Found previous update from {since_date.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')}, using as start date") + else: + # Calculate date range (using timezone-naive datetime) + since_date = target_date.replace(microsecond=0, tzinfo=None) - timedelta(days=args.months * 30) + print(f"No previous update found, using {args.months} months lookback") print(f"Extracting activity data for {wg_name} working group") print(f"Fetching activity since {since_date.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')}") From a707dc07a7e2483475bb1ad88d4d5dfaa39af8b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 16:28:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 03/17] Highlight IPv6 dual-stack as primary strategic initiative in FI working group update - Add RFC-0038 IPv6 dual-stack support as the leading major initiative - Emphasize the historic significance of this networking evolution - Include comprehensive technical details and community impact - Update activity metrics and summary to reflect IPv6 importance - Add IPv6 implementation opportunities in forward-looking section - Ensure the most important track of work is prominently featured --- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 92 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 88 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 275221e75..294c81b4c 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -8,14 +8,57 @@ period: "June 2025 - September 2025" ## Summary -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group continues to demonstrate the collaborative spirit of the Cloud Foundry ecosystem through strategic cross-platform modernization initiatives and community-driven innovation. Over the past three months (June-September 2025), our community has delivered significant advancements in monitoring capabilities, cloud provider expansion, storage infrastructure modernization, and governance frameworks that strengthen the foundation for the entire Cloud Foundry platform. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved a historic milestone with the acceptance of RFC-0038 for IPv6 dual-stack support, representing the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history. This landmark initiative, combined with continued collaborative innovations in monitoring, cloud provider expansion, and storage infrastructure, demonstrates the community's commitment to positioning Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern platform capabilities. -The period was marked by substantial community collaboration across multiple organizations, with key contributions from SAP, 9 Elements, He Group, VMware Tanzu, and individual community contributors. Notable achievements include major Prometheus ecosystem modernization, expansion of AliCloud infrastructure support, and the approval of groundbreaking RFCs that will shape the future architecture of Cloud Foundry's foundational services. +Over the past three months (June-September 2025), our community delivered transformative advancements across multiple domains: groundbreaking IPv6 dual-stack architecture that future-proofs Cloud Foundry networking, substantial Prometheus ecosystem modernization enhancing observability capabilities, expanded AliCloud infrastructure support with Noble stemcell compatibility, and strategic storage CLI consolidation through RFC-0043 approval. -This update celebrates the dedication of community contributors who continue to advance Cloud Foundry's infrastructure automation, multi-cloud deployment capabilities, and core services that enable operators to deploy and manage Cloud Foundry at scale. +The period was marked by exceptional cross-organizational collaboration, with key contributions from SAP, 9 Elements, He Group, VMware Tanzu, and the broader Cloud Foundry community. The acceptance of RFC-0038 creates immediate opportunities for community involvement in implementing next-generation networking capabilities while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments. + +This update celebrates both the visionary strategic initiatives like IPv6 dual-stack support and the dedicated engineering efforts that continue to advance Cloud Foundry's infrastructure automation, multi-cloud deployment capabilities, and core services that enable operators to deploy and manage Cloud Foundry at global scale. ## Major Strategic Initiatives +### IPv6 Dual-Stack Infrastructure Implementation + +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved a landmark milestone with the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", representing the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history. This groundbreaking initiative positions Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining backward compatibility with existing IPv4 deployments. + +**Key Contributors**: The RFC was authored by a collaborative team including @peanball, @a-hassanin, @fmoehler, @dimitardimitrov13, and @plamen-bardarov, demonstrating the cross-organizational commitment to this strategic platform enhancement. + +**RFC Status**: Accepted (RFC-0038) - [Community PR #1077](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1077) + +The RFC addresses the growing prevalence of IPv6 on the internet and in enterprise networks, proposing comprehensive dual-stack support that allows Cloud Foundry foundations to operate with both IPv4 and IPv6 simultaneously. This additive approach ensures smooth migration paths for existing deployments while enabling new installations to leverage IPv6's enhanced addressing capabilities and security features. + +**Strategic Architecture Changes**: + +The initiative introduces fundamental architectural improvements across the entire Cloud Foundry stack: + +- **BOSH Infrastructure**: Enhanced to support IPv6 prefix delegation, allowing assignment of IPv6 CIDR ranges (e.g., /80 prefixes) to individual VMs. This enables efficient IPv6 address management without the complexity of central IP allocation systems. + +- **Diego Container Runtime**: Transformation from overlay-dependent networking to native IPv6 addressing for application containers. Each application instance receives its own IPv6 address, improving traffic correlation and security while eliminating NAT requirements for egress traffic. + +- **Silk CNI Evolution**: Extended to support dual-stack operation with the host-local CNI plugin managing IPv6 address allocation within cells, providing state management and conflict prevention. + +- **Security Framework**: Application Security Groups (ASGs) enhanced with IPv6 support, including ICMPv6 protocol handling and proper firewall rule management via ip6tables. + +**Cloud Provider Integration**: The RFC mandates IPv6 support across all Cloud Provider Interfaces (CPIs), with AWS CPI already implementing dual-stack capabilities and other providers following established patterns. + +**Operational Benefits**: +- Elimination of NAT requirements for IPv6 traffic, reducing complexity and improving performance +- Individual IPv6 addresses for application instances, enhancing security and monitoring capabilities +- Future-proofing against IPv4 address exhaustion +- Enhanced compatibility with modern enterprise networks increasingly adopting IPv6 + +**Implementation Roadmap**: The RFC establishes a phased implementation approach with experimental ops-files for cf-deployment, comprehensive testing frameworks including CAT extensions, and validation pipelines to ensure production readiness. + +**Strategic Impact**: This initiative positions Cloud Foundry as a leader in modern networking standards, enabling operators to leverage IPv6's benefits while maintaining operational continuity. The dual-stack approach ensures that Cloud Foundry remains relevant for next-generation networking requirements while preserving investment in existing IPv4 infrastructure. + +The acceptance of RFC-0038 creates immediate opportunities for community contribution across BOSH, Diego, networking, and testing components, representing one of the most comprehensive platform enhancements in Cloud Foundry's evolution. + +**Related Work**: +- [RFC-0038: IPv6 Dual Stack Support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0038-ipv6-dual-stack-for-cf.md) +- [AWS CPI Dual Stack Implementation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/174) +- [BOSH Agent Network Enhancements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-agent/pull/344) + ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations. This initiative represents one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period, ensuring the reliability and security of Cloud Foundry's observability stack. @@ -111,13 +154,26 @@ Special recognition goes to the organizations that enable these contributions: S | Area | Repositories Active | Pull Requests | Issues | Key Focus | |------|-------------------|---------------|--------|-----------| +| IPv6 Dual-Stack | 1 (RFC) | 1 | 0 | Platform networking evolution, dual-stack architecture | | Prometheus (BOSH) | 5 | 55 | 6 | Dependency modernization, security updates | | Storage CLI | 4 | 8 | 2 | Multi-cloud storage reliability | | AliCloud Infrastructure | 2 | 4 | 0 | Noble stemcell support, infrastructure annotations | -| **Total Activity** | **11** | **67** | **8** | **Platform modernization and reliability** | +| **Total Activity** | **12** | **68** | **8** | **Platform modernization and networking evolution** | ## Recent RFC Developments +### RFC-0038: IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry + +**Status**: Accepted +**Authors**: @peanball, @a-hassanin, @fmoehler, @dimitardimitrov13, @plamen-bardarov +**RFC Pull Request**: [community#1077](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1077) + +This groundbreaking RFC represents the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history, establishing comprehensive IPv6 dual-stack support across the entire platform. The RFC addresses the growing prevalence of IPv6 in enterprise networks and positions Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards. + +The proposal introduces fundamental architectural improvements including individual IPv6 addresses for application containers, elimination of NAT requirements for IPv6 traffic, and enhanced security through native addressing. The dual-stack approach ensures smooth migration paths for existing IPv4 deployments while enabling next-generation networking capabilities. + +Key technical innovations include BOSH IPv6 prefix delegation, Diego container runtime evolution to native IPv6 addressing, Silk CNI dual-stack operation, and comprehensive Application Security Group IPv6 support. The RFC's acceptance creates immediate opportunities for community contribution across BOSH, Diego, networking, and testing components. + ### RFC-0043: Cloud Controller Blobstore Storage-CLI Integration **Status**: Accepted @@ -138,6 +194,34 @@ The RFC's focus on credential management using Vault aligns with the working gro ## Looking Forward: Opportunities for Community Involvement +### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation Initiative + +The acceptance of RFC-0038 creates immediate and high-impact opportunities for community members to contribute to the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's history. The implementation requires coordinated work across multiple components: + +**BOSH Infrastructure Enhancements**: +- IPv6 prefix delegation implementation in BOSH Director +- Cloud Provider Interface (CPI) extensions for AWS, Azure, GCP, and other providers following the AWS dual-stack pattern +- BOSH Agent enhancements for IPv6 CIDR assignment and network interface configuration +- Ubuntu Noble stemcell IPv6 enablement and testing + +**Diego Container Runtime Evolution**: +- Silk CNI dual-stack support with host-local IPAM IPv6 integration +- Application Security Groups (ASGs) extension for IPv6 and ICMPv6 protocol support +- Container identity certificate enhancements for IPv6 addresses +- Environment variable extensions for CF_INSTANCE_IP IPv6 equivalents + +**Networking and Routing Components**: +- Gorouter IPv6 endpoint and traffic handling verification +- TCP-Router and Routing API IPv6 address support +- Policy Server IPv6 network policy management +- Application Security Group CLI and API IPv6 configuration support + +**Testing and Validation Framework**: +- Cloud Foundry Acceptance Tests (CATs) IPv6 test suite development +- bosh-bootstrap (bbl) IPv6/dual-stack environment configuration +- cf-deployment experimental ops-files and validation pipelines +- Integration testing across the complete dual-stack workflow + ### Storage CLI Consolidation Initiative The approved RFC-0043 creates immediate opportunities for community members to contribute to the new Storage CLI area. The initiative requires: From fc56989c8bccfc3e5cd7bdbe05bf41223a31a437 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 16:34:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 04/17] Refocus FI working group update on IPv6 implementation and UAA modernization - Replace AliCloud emphasis with UAA identity management modernization - Highlight active IPv6 dual-stack implementation progress (BOSH core, AWS CPI, testing) - Feature UAA ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager refactoring by @adrianhoelzl-sap - Add Storage CLI AWS SDK v2 migration initiative - Update activity metrics to reflect actual development priorities - Based on comprehensive data dump analysis revealing key missing work areas --- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 141 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 73 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-) diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 294c81b4c..0e19a0252 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -8,56 +8,67 @@ period: "June 2025 - September 2025" ## Summary -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved a historic milestone with the acceptance of RFC-0038 for IPv6 dual-stack support, representing the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history. This landmark initiative, combined with continued collaborative innovations in monitoring, cloud provider expansion, and storage infrastructure, demonstrates the community's commitment to positioning Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern platform capabilities. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved significant progress in both strategic vision and concrete implementation, transitioning from RFC acceptance to active development of IPv6 dual-stack support while advancing critical identity management and storage infrastructure modernization. This period demonstrates the community's ability to execute on ambitious architectural initiatives while maintaining operational excellence across core platform services. -Over the past three months (June-September 2025), our community delivered transformative advancements across multiple domains: groundbreaking IPv6 dual-stack architecture that future-proofs Cloud Foundry networking, substantial Prometheus ecosystem modernization enhancing observability capabilities, expanded AliCloud infrastructure support with Noble stemcell compatibility, and strategic storage CLI consolidation through RFC-0043 approval. +The most significant achievement was the transition of IPv6 dual-stack support from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across BOSH core infrastructure, AWS Cloud Provider Interface, and comprehensive testing frameworks. Parallel efforts in UAA identity management modernization and Storage CLI AWS SDK evolution demonstrate the working group's commitment to both next-generation capabilities and current operational excellence. -The period was marked by exceptional cross-organizational collaboration, with key contributions from SAP, 9 Elements, He Group, VMware Tanzu, and the broader Cloud Foundry community. The acceptance of RFC-0038 creates immediate opportunities for community involvement in implementing next-generation networking capabilities while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments. +Key collaborative contributions came from SAP through UAA architectural improvements and continued Prometheus ecosystem modernization, while community members advanced storage infrastructure through AWS SDK v2 migration and cross-working group governance enhancements. The period showcases effective coordination between strategic initiatives and practical implementation work. -This update celebrates both the visionary strategic initiatives like IPv6 dual-stack support and the dedicated engineering efforts that continue to advance Cloud Foundry's infrastructure automation, multi-cloud deployment capabilities, and core services that enable operators to deploy and manage Cloud Foundry at global scale. +This update celebrates the working group's transformation from RFC planning to active development execution, positioning Cloud Foundry's foundational infrastructure at the forefront of modern networking standards while strengthening identity management and storage capabilities that serve the entire platform ecosystem. ## Major Strategic Initiatives -### IPv6 Dual-Stack Infrastructure Implementation +### Identity and Credential Management Modernization -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved a landmark milestone with the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", representing the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history. This groundbreaking initiative positions Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining backward compatibility with existing IPv4 deployments. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic enhancements to the UAA identity management system, representing critical improvements to Cloud Foundry's authentication and authorization infrastructure. -**Key Contributors**: The RFC was authored by a collaborative team including @peanball, @a-hassanin, @fmoehler, @dimitardimitrov13, and @plamen-bardarov, demonstrating the cross-organizational commitment to this strategic platform enhancement. +**Key Contributors**: Adrian Hoelzl (@adrianhoelzl-sap, SAP) led architectural improvements to UAA's external authentication systems, while the community maintained security through automated dependency management. -**RFC Status**: Accepted (RFC-0038) - [Community PR #1077](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1077) +The period saw significant architectural refinement in UAA's external login authentication management, with Adrian Hoelzl spearheading a comprehensive refactoring of the ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component. This work addresses technical debt in UAA's integration with external identity providers, improving code maintainability and security for enterprise deployments that rely on SAML, LDAP, and OAuth2 integrations. -The RFC addresses the growing prevalence of IPv6 on the internet and in enterprise networks, proposing comprehensive dual-stack support that allows Cloud Foundry foundations to operate with both IPv4 and IPv6 simultaneously. This additive approach ensures smooth migration paths for existing deployments while enabling new installations to leverage IPv6's enhanced addressing capabilities and security features. +**Technical Modernization**: The refactoring initiative focuses on enhancing UAA's ability to handle complex authentication scenarios common in enterprise environments. The ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager serves as a critical component for organizations implementing federated identity management, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication workflows. The architectural improvements ensure better error handling, improved logging for troubleshooting authentication issues, and enhanced compatibility with modern identity standards. -**Strategic Architecture Changes**: +**Security Hardening**: Parallel to the architectural work, the community maintained UAA's security posture through proactive dependency management. The upgrade of the Jasmine testing framework from version 5.9.0 to 5.10.0 demonstrates the working group's commitment to maintaining current security standards across development and testing toolchains. -The initiative introduces fundamental architectural improvements across the entire Cloud Foundry stack: +**Enterprise Integration Focus**: These improvements directly support Cloud Foundry operators in highly regulated industries where robust identity management is paramount. The enhanced external authentication management provides better audit trails, improved compliance reporting capabilities, and more reliable integration with enterprise identity management systems. -- **BOSH Infrastructure**: Enhanced to support IPv6 prefix delegation, allowing assignment of IPv6 CIDR ranges (e.g., /80 prefixes) to individual VMs. This enables efficient IPv6 address management without the complexity of central IP allocation systems. +**Strategic Impact**: The UAA modernization work ensures that Cloud Foundry remains competitive in enterprise markets where sophisticated identity management requirements are standard. The improvements reduce operational complexity for platform teams managing large-scale deployments with complex authentication requirements while maintaining the security standards expected in enterprise environments. -- **Diego Container Runtime**: Transformation from overlay-dependent networking to native IPv6 addressing for application containers. Each application instance receives its own IPv6 address, improving traffic correlation and security while eliminating NAT requirements for egress traffic. +**Related Work**: +- [UAA ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager Refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) +- [UAA Security Dependency Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605) + +### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development + +### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development + +Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group has transitioned from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across core BOSH infrastructure components. This implementation represents the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history, with concrete code contributions advancing the dual-stack vision. -- **Silk CNI Evolution**: Extended to support dual-stack operation with the host-local CNI plugin managing IPv6 address allocation within cells, providing state management and conflict prevention. +**Active Implementation Status**: The community has made significant progress implementing the IPv6 dual-stack architecture, with active pull requests spanning BOSH core infrastructure, cloud provider interfaces, and comprehensive testing frameworks. -- **Security Framework**: Application Security Groups (ASGs) enhanced with IPv6 support, including ICMPv6 protocol handling and proper firewall rule management via ip6tables. +**BOSH Core IPv6 Infrastructure**: The foundational work centers on BOSH core enhancements, with PR #2611 implementing IPv6 prefix allocation capabilities as specified in RFC-0038. This critical functionality enables BOSH to assign IPv6 CIDR ranges (e.g., /80 prefixes) to individual VMs, eliminating the need for central IP allocation systems and enabling efficient IPv6 address management across Cloud Foundry deployments. -**Cloud Provider Integration**: The RFC mandates IPv6 support across all Cloud Provider Interfaces (CPIs), with AWS CPI already implementing dual-stack capabilities and other providers following established patterns. +**AWS CPI Dual-Stack Support**: Active development in the AWS Cloud Provider Interface demonstrates concrete progress toward production-ready IPv6 support. PR #181 implements multistack networks and prefix support for both IPv4 and IPv6, providing the foundation for dual-stack operation on AWS infrastructure. This work establishes the pattern for other cloud provider implementations. -**Operational Benefits**: -- Elimination of NAT requirements for IPv6 traffic, reducing complexity and improving performance -- Individual IPv6 addresses for application instances, enhancing security and monitoring capabilities -- Future-proofing against IPv4 address exhaustion -- Enhanced compatibility with modern enterprise networks increasingly adopting IPv6 +**Comprehensive Testing Framework**: The initiative includes robust testing infrastructure with dedicated acceptance tests for IPv6 functionality. The BOSH acceptance test suite has been extended with tests for IPv6 prefix allocation and AWS-specific IPv6 operations, ensuring production reliability for the new networking capabilities. -**Implementation Roadmap**: The RFC establishes a phased implementation approach with experimental ops-files for cf-deployment, comprehensive testing frameworks including CAT extensions, and validation pipelines to ensure production readiness. +**Technical Architecture Achievements**: +- **Prefix Delegation**: Implementation of IPv6 prefix allocation in BOSH Director, enabling automatic assignment of non-overlapping IPv6 CIDR ranges +- **Cloud Provider Integration**: AWS CPI multistack support providing template for other cloud providers +- **Testing Infrastructure**: Comprehensive test coverage for IPv6 operations and prefix management +- **NIC Group Support**: Enhanced network interface configuration for dual-stack operations -**Strategic Impact**: This initiative positions Cloud Foundry as a leader in modern networking standards, enabling operators to leverage IPv6's benefits while maintaining operational continuity. The dual-stack approach ensures that Cloud Foundry remains relevant for next-generation networking requirements while preserving investment in existing IPv4 infrastructure. +**Production Readiness Progress**: The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support. The coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud provider interfaces, and testing infrastructure ensures that the IPv6 capabilities will meet enterprise reliability standards. -The acceptance of RFC-0038 creates immediate opportunities for community contribution across BOSH, Diego, networking, and testing components, representing one of the most comprehensive platform enhancements in Cloud Foundry's evolution. +**Community Collaboration**: The implementation effort showcases effective collaboration between infrastructure teams, with coordinated pull requests addressing different layers of the networking stack simultaneously. This approach ensures compatibility and consistency across the entire IPv6 implementation. + +**Strategic Impact**: The transition from RFC acceptance to active implementation demonstrates the working group's ability to execute on strategic initiatives. The IPv6 dual-stack implementation positions Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments. **Related Work**: -- [RFC-0038: IPv6 Dual Stack Support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0038-ipv6-dual-stack-for-cf.md) -- [AWS CPI Dual Stack Implementation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/174) -- [BOSH Agent Network Enhancements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-agent/pull/344) +- [BOSH IPv6 Prefix Allocation Implementation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) +- [AWS CPI Multistack Support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181) +- [IPv6 Prefix Allocation Tests](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53) +- [NIC Groups Testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54) ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management @@ -78,43 +89,30 @@ The community's commitment to security was evident through extensive automated d - [BOSH Exporter Modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) - [CF Exporter Improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) -### AliCloud Infrastructure Expansion and Noble Stemcell Support - -The community achieved a significant milestone in multi-cloud support through expanded AliCloud infrastructure capabilities, led by He Guimin (@xiaozhu36) from He Group. This initiative demonstrates Cloud Foundry's commitment to global cloud provider support and platform accessibility. - -**Key Contributor**: He Guimin (@xiaozhu36, He Group) provided comprehensive AliCloud infrastructure enhancements, including Noble stemcell support and infrastructure annotations. +### Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution -The effort began with implementing support for Ubuntu Noble (24.04 LTS) stemcells on AliCloud, a critical step in maintaining platform currency with long-term support operating system releases. He Guimin's work in bosh-alicloud-light-stemcell-builder enables Cloud Foundry operators in AliCloud environments to leverage the latest Ubuntu LTS distribution with enhanced security features and improved performance characteristics. +The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities, building on the foundation established by RFC-0043's Storage CLI area creation. This initiative addresses both immediate operational needs and long-term architectural evolution of Cloud Foundry's storage infrastructure. -The implementation included comprehensive infrastructure annotations that improve deployment visibility and management capabilities for AliCloud operators. These annotations provide essential metadata for resource management, cost tracking, and operational monitoring in AliCloud environments. The work ensures that AliCloud deployments achieve feature parity with other major cloud providers in the Cloud Foundry ecosystem. +**Key Contributors**: Community members focused on modernizing the AWS SDK integration in the BOSH S3 CLI, representing a significant step toward the storage CLI consolidation envisioned in RFC-0043. -The stemcells-alicloud-index repository received coordinated updates to publish both Noble (1.25) and Jammy (1.894) stemcells, ensuring operators have access to both current and stable stemcell options. This dual-track approach provides flexibility for operators managing different upgrade cadences while maintaining security and functionality. +**AWS SDK v2 Migration Initiative**: Active development is underway to upgrade the BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK for Go v1 to v2, representing a major modernization effort that addresses security, performance, and maintainability concerns. The SDK v2 upgrade brings enhanced security features, improved performance characteristics, and better support for modern AWS services. -**Strategic Impact**: This expansion significantly enhances Cloud Foundry's global reach, particularly in Asian markets where AliCloud has strong presence. The Noble stemcell support positions AliCloud deployments at the forefront of operating system modernization, while the infrastructure annotations improve operational visibility for enterprise deployments. +**Technical Modernization Benefits**: The AWS SDK v2 migration provides multiple technical advantages including improved context handling for request cancellation, enhanced retry mechanisms for better reliability in network-constrained environments, and modernized authentication patterns that align with current AWS security best practices. The upgrade also eliminates technical debt associated with the older SDK version. -**Related Work**: -- [Noble Stemcell Support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-alicloud-light-stemcell-builder/pull/23) -- [Infrastructure Annotations](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-alicloud-light-stemcell-builder/pull/24) -- [Stemcell Publishing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/stemcells-alicloud-index/pulls) - -### Storage Infrastructure Modernization and CLI Consolidation - -The working group advanced a critical modernization initiative for storage infrastructure through enhanced BOSH storage CLI capabilities, with contributions from multiple community members addressing both immediate operational needs and long-term architectural evolution. - -**Key Contributors**: Katharina Przybill (@kathap, SAP), Yuri Bykov (@ybykov-a9s, 9 Elements), Ned Petrov (@neddp), and Parthiv Menon (@parthivrmenon) collaborated on modernizing storage CLI tools across multiple cloud providers. +**Strategic Alignment with RFC-0043**: This modernization work directly supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043. By updating the underlying SDK dependencies, the community ensures that the consolidated storage CLI will be built on current, well-supported foundations rather than legacy dependencies that could hinder future development. -The initiative focused on enhancing storage CLI tools that provide the foundation for BOSH's multi-cloud storage capabilities. Katharina Przybill led improvements to bosh-azure-storage-cli, addressing compatibility issues and enhancing Azure Blob Storage integration reliability. These improvements are particularly significant as they directly support the upcoming storage-cli blobstore type proposed in RFC-0043. +**Operational Impact**: The SDK upgrade improves the reliability of S3 operations critical to BOSH deployments, including stemcell distribution, release management, and backup operations. Enhanced error handling and retry mechanisms reduce deployment failures related to storage operations, particularly important for large-scale Cloud Foundry installations. -Yuri Bykov contributed enhancements to bosh-s3cli, improving AWS S3 compatibility and error handling mechanisms. The work addresses edge cases in S3 operations that could impact BOSH deployment reliability and introduces better logging for troubleshooting storage-related issues. Ned Petrov provided critical testing and validation for gcscli improvements, ensuring Google Cloud Storage operations maintain reliability standards. +**Community Governance Enhancement**: The period also saw the formalization of Storage CLI governance through the addition of Application Runtime Interfaces (ARI) working group leads as Storage CLI approvers. This cross-working group collaboration demonstrates the strategic importance of storage infrastructure and ensures that the Storage CLI area benefits from expertise across multiple Cloud Foundry domains. -Parthiv Menon contributed to Azure storage CLI reliability improvements, focusing on handling network interruptions and retry mechanisms that are essential for production deployments. The collective work establishes a robust foundation for the proposed storage-cli consolidation outlined in RFC-0043. +**Future Foundation**: The AWS SDK modernization establishes a pattern for similar upgrades across other storage CLI implementations (Azure, Google Cloud, AliCloud), ensuring consistent modernization across the entire storage infrastructure ecosystem. -**Strategic Impact**: These improvements provide immediate operational benefits for BOSH deployments across all major cloud providers while laying groundwork for the strategic storage CLI consolidation initiative. The work reduces deployment failures related to storage operations and improves troubleshooting capabilities for operators. +**Strategic Impact**: These improvements provide immediate operational benefits for BOSH deployments while laying essential groundwork for the Storage CLI consolidation initiative. The work reduces deployment failures related to storage operations and establishes modern SDK foundations for future storage infrastructure evolution. **Related Work**: -- [Azure Storage CLI Improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-azure-storage-cli/pulls) -- [S3 CLI Enhancements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pulls) -- [GCS CLI Reliability](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-gcscli/pulls) +- [AWS SDK v2 Migration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) +- [Storage CLI Governance](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) +- [RFC-0043: Storage CLI Integration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0043-cc-blobstore-storage-cli.md) ## Community Impact Areas @@ -136,29 +134,36 @@ Infrastructure annotations, improved error handling, and enhanced logging capabi ## Community Contributors Recognition -We celebrate the diverse and collaborative community that drives Cloud Foundry's foundational infrastructure forward: +We celebrate the diverse community that drives strategic infrastructure evolution and operational excellence: + +**IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation Leaders**: +- **RFC Authors**: @peanball, @a-hassanin, @fmoehler, @dimitardimitrov13, @plamen-bardarov - Strategic vision and architecture +- **Implementation Contributors**: Active development across BOSH core, AWS CPI, and testing infrastructure + +**Identity and Security Excellence**: +- **Adrian Hoelzl** (@adrianhoelzl-sap, SAP) - UAA external authentication architecture improvements +- **Benjamin Guttmann** (@benjaminguttmann-avtq, SAP) - Prometheus ecosystem modernization leadership + +**Storage Infrastructure Modernization**: +- **Community Contributors** - AWS SDK v2 migration and storage CLI evolution +- **Cross-WG Collaboration** - ARI and FI working group Storage CLI governance -- **Benjamin Guttmann** (@benjaminguttmann-avtq, SAP) - Led Prometheus ecosystem modernization -- **He Guimin** (@xiaozhu36, He Group) - Expanded AliCloud infrastructure capabilities -- **Katharina Przybill** (@kathap, SAP) - Advanced Azure storage infrastructure -- **Yuri Bykov** (@ybykov-a9s, 9 Elements) - Enhanced AWS S3 storage reliability -- **Abdul Haseeb** (@abdulhaseeb2) - Contributed to Prometheus client modernization -- **Gilles Miraillet** (@gmllt) - Improved CF exporter functionality -- **Sascha Stojanovic** (@scult) - Contributed to Prometheus testing infrastructure -- **Ned Petrov** (@neddp) - Validated GCS CLI improvements -- **Parthiv Menon** (@parthivrmenon) - Enhanced Azure storage CLI reliability +**Prometheus Ecosystem Maintainers**: +- **Abdul Haseeb** (@abdulhaseeb2) - Prometheus client modernization +- **Gilles Miraillet** (@gmllt) - CF exporter functionality improvements +- **Sascha Stojanovic** (@scult) - Testing infrastructure contributions -Special recognition goes to the organizations that enable these contributions: SAP for substantial Prometheus and Azure infrastructure work, 9 Elements for storage CLI improvements, and He Group for AliCloud platform expansion. +**Organizational Recognition**: Special acknowledgment to SAP for substantial contributions across UAA, Prometheus, and strategic initiatives, demonstrating sustained commitment to Cloud Foundry's foundational infrastructure evolution. ## Activity Breakdown by Technology Area | Area | Repositories Active | Pull Requests | Issues | Key Focus | |------|-------------------|---------------|--------|-----------| -| IPv6 Dual-Stack | 1 (RFC) | 1 | 0 | Platform networking evolution, dual-stack architecture | +| IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation | 3 | 4 | 0 | Active BOSH core, AWS CPI, and testing development | +| Identity Management (UAA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | External authentication refactoring, security updates | +| Storage CLI Modernization | 1 | 1 | 0 | AWS SDK v2 migration, infrastructure evolution | | Prometheus (BOSH) | 5 | 55 | 6 | Dependency modernization, security updates | -| Storage CLI | 4 | 8 | 2 | Multi-cloud storage reliability | -| AliCloud Infrastructure | 2 | 4 | 0 | Noble stemcell support, infrastructure annotations | -| **Total Activity** | **12** | **68** | **8** | **Platform modernization and networking evolution** | +| **Total Activity** | **10** | **62** | **6** | **Platform networking evolution and infrastructure modernization** | ## Recent RFC Developments From cd06c503178cdeafc6fd69cca98fc11753e4fb41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 16:57:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 05/17] Limit major initiative summaries to 2 paragraphs for conciseness - Condensed all major strategic initiatives to exactly 2 paragraphs each - Maintained technical depth while improving readability and focus - Updated generation script to enforce 2-paragraph constraint for future reports - Preserved all key technical details and related work links - Enhanced report accessibility for TOC consumption --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 18 ++--- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 66 +++---------------- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 66 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index 9a00cd17a..25cadb968 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -110,11 +110,12 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - **Title**: "{wg_name.replace('-', ' ').title()} Working Group Update" - **Frontmatter**: Include title, date, and period - **Summary**: High-level overview emphasizing community collaboration and strategic direction - - **Major Initiatives**: - * Focus on completed and in-progress strategic work - * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) - * Include detailed descriptions (400+ words per major initiative) - * Link to relevant PRs, issues, and related work + - **Major Initiatives**: + * Focus on completed and in-progress strategic work + * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) + * **Limit each initiative to exactly 2 paragraphs** for conciseness and focus + * Include related work links after each initiative + * Link to relevant PRs, issues, and related work - **Community Impact Areas**: Group work by technical themes - **Community Contributors**: Recognize active contributors and organizational diversity - **Activity Breakdown**: Include repository-level metrics table @@ -126,9 +127,10 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - **Avoid Self-Praise**: Never highlight working group leads when they're giving the update - **Focus on Impact**: Prioritize "why this matters" over "what was done" - **Technical Depth**: Provide substantial detail about major initiatives - - **Comprehensive Linking**: Link to specific PRs, issues, and related work throughout - - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak - - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts + - **Comprehensive Linking**: Link to specific PRs, issues, and related work throughout + - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak + - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts + - **Concise Format**: Each major initiative must be exactly 2 paragraphs for readability **Key Success Criteria:** - Major technical achievements are prominently featured with detailed context diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 0e19a0252..82e174495 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -20,19 +20,9 @@ This update celebrates the working group's transformation from RFC planning to a ### Identity and Credential Management Modernization -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic enhancements to the UAA identity management system, representing critical improvements to Cloud Foundry's authentication and authorization infrastructure. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic enhancements to the UAA identity management system, representing critical improvements to Cloud Foundry's authentication and authorization infrastructure. Adrian Hoelzl (@adrianhoelzl-sap, SAP) led architectural improvements with a comprehensive refactoring of the ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component, addressing technical debt in UAA's integration with external identity providers and improving code maintainability for enterprise deployments relying on SAML, LDAP, and OAuth2 integrations. -**Key Contributors**: Adrian Hoelzl (@adrianhoelzl-sap, SAP) led architectural improvements to UAA's external authentication systems, while the community maintained security through automated dependency management. - -The period saw significant architectural refinement in UAA's external login authentication management, with Adrian Hoelzl spearheading a comprehensive refactoring of the ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component. This work addresses technical debt in UAA's integration with external identity providers, improving code maintainability and security for enterprise deployments that rely on SAML, LDAP, and OAuth2 integrations. - -**Technical Modernization**: The refactoring initiative focuses on enhancing UAA's ability to handle complex authentication scenarios common in enterprise environments. The ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager serves as a critical component for organizations implementing federated identity management, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication workflows. The architectural improvements ensure better error handling, improved logging for troubleshooting authentication issues, and enhanced compatibility with modern identity standards. - -**Security Hardening**: Parallel to the architectural work, the community maintained UAA's security posture through proactive dependency management. The upgrade of the Jasmine testing framework from version 5.9.0 to 5.10.0 demonstrates the working group's commitment to maintaining current security standards across development and testing toolchains. - -**Enterprise Integration Focus**: These improvements directly support Cloud Foundry operators in highly regulated industries where robust identity management is paramount. The enhanced external authentication management provides better audit trails, improved compliance reporting capabilities, and more reliable integration with enterprise identity management systems. - -**Strategic Impact**: The UAA modernization work ensures that Cloud Foundry remains competitive in enterprise markets where sophisticated identity management requirements are standard. The improvements reduce operational complexity for platform teams managing large-scale deployments with complex authentication requirements while maintaining the security standards expected in enterprise environments. +The refactoring initiative enhances UAA's ability to handle complex authentication scenarios common in enterprise environments, providing better error handling, improved logging for troubleshooting authentication issues, and enhanced compatibility with modern identity standards. These improvements directly support Cloud Foundry operators in highly regulated industries where robust identity management is paramount, reducing operational complexity for platform teams managing large-scale deployments while maintaining the security standards expected in enterprise environments. **Related Work**: - [UAA ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager Refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) @@ -42,27 +32,9 @@ The period saw significant architectural refinement in UAA's external login auth ### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development -Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group has transitioned from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across core BOSH infrastructure components. This implementation represents the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history, with concrete code contributions advancing the dual-stack vision. - -**Active Implementation Status**: The community has made significant progress implementing the IPv6 dual-stack architecture, with active pull requests spanning BOSH core infrastructure, cloud provider interfaces, and comprehensive testing frameworks. - -**BOSH Core IPv6 Infrastructure**: The foundational work centers on BOSH core enhancements, with PR #2611 implementing IPv6 prefix allocation capabilities as specified in RFC-0038. This critical functionality enables BOSH to assign IPv6 CIDR ranges (e.g., /80 prefixes) to individual VMs, eliminating the need for central IP allocation systems and enabling efficient IPv6 address management across Cloud Foundry deployments. - -**AWS CPI Dual-Stack Support**: Active development in the AWS Cloud Provider Interface demonstrates concrete progress toward production-ready IPv6 support. PR #181 implements multistack networks and prefix support for both IPv4 and IPv6, providing the foundation for dual-stack operation on AWS infrastructure. This work establishes the pattern for other cloud provider implementations. - -**Comprehensive Testing Framework**: The initiative includes robust testing infrastructure with dedicated acceptance tests for IPv6 functionality. The BOSH acceptance test suite has been extended with tests for IPv6 prefix allocation and AWS-specific IPv6 operations, ensuring production reliability for the new networking capabilities. - -**Technical Architecture Achievements**: -- **Prefix Delegation**: Implementation of IPv6 prefix allocation in BOSH Director, enabling automatic assignment of non-overlapping IPv6 CIDR ranges -- **Cloud Provider Integration**: AWS CPI multistack support providing template for other cloud providers -- **Testing Infrastructure**: Comprehensive test coverage for IPv6 operations and prefix management -- **NIC Group Support**: Enhanced network interface configuration for dual-stack operations - -**Production Readiness Progress**: The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support. The coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud provider interfaces, and testing infrastructure ensures that the IPv6 capabilities will meet enterprise reliability standards. - -**Community Collaboration**: The implementation effort showcases effective collaboration between infrastructure teams, with coordinated pull requests addressing different layers of the networking stack simultaneously. This approach ensures compatibility and consistency across the entire IPv6 implementation. +Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group has transitioned from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across core BOSH infrastructure components. The community has made significant progress implementing the IPv6 dual-stack architecture, with active pull requests spanning BOSH core infrastructure (PR #2611 for IPv6 prefix allocation), AWS Cloud Provider Interface (PR #181 for multistack networks and prefix support), and comprehensive testing frameworks including dedicated acceptance tests for IPv6 functionality. -**Strategic Impact**: The transition from RFC acceptance to active implementation demonstrates the working group's ability to execute on strategic initiatives. The IPv6 dual-stack implementation positions Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments. +The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud provider interfaces, and testing infrastructure ensuring enterprise reliability standards. This transition from RFC acceptance to active implementation showcases the working group's ability to execute on strategic initiatives, positioning Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments. **Related Work**: - [BOSH IPv6 Prefix Allocation Implementation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) @@ -72,17 +44,9 @@ Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management -The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations. This initiative represents one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period, ensuring the reliability and security of Cloud Foundry's observability stack. +The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations, representing one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period. Benjamin Guttmann (@benjaminguttmann-avtq, SAP) spearheaded dependency updates in prometheus-boshrelease, while Abdul Haseeb led comprehensive modernization in bosh_exporter, updating core Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. The community delivered 55 pull requests across five repositories, with 43 automated dependency management updates ensuring security libraries and monitoring dependencies remained current. -**Key Contributors**: Benjamin Guttmann (@benjaminguttmann-avtq, SAP), Gilles Miraillet (@gmllt), Abdul Haseeb (@abdulhaseeb2), Sascha Stojanovic (@scult), and the broader Prometheus community through automated dependency management. - -The community delivered substantial updates across the entire Prometheus ecosystem with 55 pull requests merged across five repositories. The initiative focused on three critical areas: dependency modernization, security hardening, and platform compatibility improvements. Benjamin Guttmann spearheaded dependency updates in prometheus-boshrelease, ensuring compatibility with the latest Prometheus server versions while maintaining backward compatibility for existing deployments. - -Abdul Haseeb led a comprehensive modernization effort in bosh_exporter, updating core Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0 and prometheus/common from 0.26.0 to 0.65.0. This work required careful compatibility testing and code adjustments to ensure seamless operation with Cloud Foundry's BOSH infrastructure. The updates addressed multiple CVEs and introduced performance improvements that benefit all Cloud Foundry operators using Prometheus for monitoring. - -The community's commitment to security was evident through extensive automated dependency management, with 43 pull requests from Dependabot ensuring that test frameworks, security libraries, and monitoring dependencies remained current. Gilles Miraillet contributed critical fixes to cf_exporter, enhancing its ability to collect metrics from Cloud Foundry components reliably. - -**Strategic Impact**: This modernization effort ensures that Cloud Foundry operators have access to state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics. The work eliminates technical debt that could have hindered future platform evolution and establishes a foundation for advanced observability features. +This modernization effort ensures that Cloud Foundry operators have access to state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics, eliminating technical debt that could have hindered future platform evolution. The work addresses multiple CVEs, introduces performance improvements benefiting all Cloud Foundry operators using Prometheus, and establishes a foundation for advanced observability features that support enterprise-grade monitoring requirements. **Related Work**: - [Prometheus BOSH Release Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) @@ -91,23 +55,9 @@ The community's commitment to security was evident through extensive automated d ### Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution -The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities, building on the foundation established by RFC-0043's Storage CLI area creation. This initiative addresses both immediate operational needs and long-term architectural evolution of Cloud Foundry's storage infrastructure. - -**Key Contributors**: Community members focused on modernizing the AWS SDK integration in the BOSH S3 CLI, representing a significant step toward the storage CLI consolidation envisioned in RFC-0043. - -**AWS SDK v2 Migration Initiative**: Active development is underway to upgrade the BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK for Go v1 to v2, representing a major modernization effort that addresses security, performance, and maintainability concerns. The SDK v2 upgrade brings enhanced security features, improved performance characteristics, and better support for modern AWS services. - -**Technical Modernization Benefits**: The AWS SDK v2 migration provides multiple technical advantages including improved context handling for request cancellation, enhanced retry mechanisms for better reliability in network-constrained environments, and modernized authentication patterns that align with current AWS security best practices. The upgrade also eliminates technical debt associated with the older SDK version. - -**Strategic Alignment with RFC-0043**: This modernization work directly supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043. By updating the underlying SDK dependencies, the community ensures that the consolidated storage CLI will be built on current, well-supported foundations rather than legacy dependencies that could hinder future development. - -**Operational Impact**: The SDK upgrade improves the reliability of S3 operations critical to BOSH deployments, including stemcell distribution, release management, and backup operations. Enhanced error handling and retry mechanisms reduce deployment failures related to storage operations, particularly important for large-scale Cloud Foundry installations. - -**Community Governance Enhancement**: The period also saw the formalization of Storage CLI governance through the addition of Application Runtime Interfaces (ARI) working group leads as Storage CLI approvers. This cross-working group collaboration demonstrates the strategic importance of storage infrastructure and ensures that the Storage CLI area benefits from expertise across multiple Cloud Foundry domains. - -**Future Foundation**: The AWS SDK modernization establishes a pattern for similar upgrades across other storage CLI implementations (Azure, Google Cloud, AliCloud), ensuring consistent modernization across the entire storage infrastructure ecosystem. +The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities, building on the foundation established by RFC-0043's Storage CLI area creation. Active development is underway to upgrade the BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK for Go v1 to v2, representing a major modernization effort that addresses security, performance, and maintainability concerns while providing enhanced security features, improved performance characteristics, and better support for modern AWS services. -**Strategic Impact**: These improvements provide immediate operational benefits for BOSH deployments while laying essential groundwork for the Storage CLI consolidation initiative. The work reduces deployment failures related to storage operations and establishes modern SDK foundations for future storage infrastructure evolution. +This modernization work directly supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring that the consolidated storage CLI will be built on current, well-supported foundations rather than legacy dependencies. The SDK upgrade improves the reliability of S3 operations critical to BOSH deployments, including stemcell distribution and release management, while the formalization of Storage CLI governance through cross-working group collaboration demonstrates the strategic importance of storage infrastructure across multiple Cloud Foundry domains. **Related Work**: - [AWS SDK v2 Migration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) From 846585f25488e7b7f1bd6256aea0e565001cfdc3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 17:15:36 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 06/17] Fix duplicate IPv6 header in working group update - Remove duplicate 'IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development' header - Clean up formatting inconsistency in major initiatives section --- .../updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 82e174495..6cb3223af 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ The refactoring initiative enhances UAA's ability to handle complex authenticati ### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development -### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development - Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group has transitioned from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across core BOSH infrastructure components. The community has made significant progress implementing the IPv6 dual-stack architecture, with active pull requests spanning BOSH core infrastructure (PR #2611 for IPv6 prefix allocation), AWS Cloud Provider Interface (PR #181 for multistack networks and prefix support), and comprehensive testing frameworks including dedicated acceptance tests for IPv6 functionality. The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud provider interfaces, and testing infrastructure ensuring enterprise reliability standards. This transition from RFC acceptance to active implementation showcases the working group's ability to execute on strategic initiatives, positioning Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments. From 9b24200a0297ed1371dfdb62791dbe13f86f56c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 17:27:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 07/17] Improve working group report format and generation - Add proper issue linking format (descriptive link + org/repo#number shorthand) - Remove speculative 'Looking Forward' section to prevent hallucination - Update generation script to use existing reports as templates - Ensure consistent formatting across all working group updates --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 18 ++-- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 86 +++---------------- 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 81 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index 25cadb968..42ea79f9d 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -99,11 +99,16 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - **Technology Themes**: Detect patterns like security improvements, infrastructure modernization, IPv6, etc. - **Community Impact**: Assess how changes benefit the broader Cloud Foundry ecosystem -4. **Filter RFCs for Working Group Relevance** +4. **Analyze Existing Report Templates** + - Look for existing reports in `toc/working-groups/updates/` to understand format and style + - Use the most recent report for the same working group as a template if available + - Follow established patterns for structure, tone, and technical depth + +5. **Filter RFCs for Working Group Relevance** - From the RFC data in the JSON, identify RFCs most relevant to this working group - Consider working group labels, keywords related to the WG's scope, and organizational changes -5. **Create Community-Focused Strategic Report** +6. **Create Community-Focused Strategic Report** Generate a markdown report at `toc/working-groups/updates/{target_date}-{wg_name}.md` with: **Report Structure:** @@ -122,13 +127,14 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - **Recent RFCs**: Relevant governance activities - **Looking Forward**: Opportunities for community involvement -6. **Apply Community-Focused Writing Guidelines** +7. **Apply Community-Focused Writing Guidelines** - **Celebrate Collaboration**: Emphasize how contributors from different organizations work together - **Avoid Self-Praise**: Never highlight working group leads when they're giving the update - **Focus on Impact**: Prioritize "why this matters" over "what was done" - **Technical Depth**: Provide substantial detail about major initiatives - - **Comprehensive Linking**: Link to specific PRs, issues, and related work throughout - - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak + - **Comprehensive Linking**: Link to specific PRs, issues, and related work throughout + - **Issue Format**: Use both descriptive links AND shorthand format: `[Description](url) - org/repo#number` + - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts - **Concise Format**: Each major initiative must be exactly 2 paragraphs for readability @@ -137,7 +143,7 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - Non-lead contributors are recognized and celebrated appropriately - Cross-organizational collaboration is highlighted - Strategic themes (IPv6, security, modernization) are clearly articulated -- Every major initiative includes proper PR/Issue links +- Every major initiative includes proper PR/Issue links in both formats: descriptive link + shorthand - Report reads as a celebration of open-source innovation - Technical depth demonstrates the working group's strategic impact diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 6cb3223af..9efe74e83 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment The refactoring initiative enhances UAA's ability to handle complex authentication scenarios common in enterprise environments, providing better error handling, improved logging for troubleshooting authentication issues, and enhanced compatibility with modern identity standards. These improvements directly support Cloud Foundry operators in highly regulated industries where robust identity management is paramount, reducing operational complexity for platform teams managing large-scale deployments while maintaining the security standards expected in enterprise environments. **Related Work**: -- [UAA ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager Refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) -- [UAA Security Dependency Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605) +- [UAA ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager Refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3607 +- [UAA Security Dependency Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3605 ### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development @@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud provider interfaces, and testing infrastructure ensuring enterprise reliability standards. This transition from RFC acceptance to active implementation showcases the working group's ability to execute on strategic initiatives, positioning Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments. **Related Work**: -- [BOSH IPv6 Prefix Allocation Implementation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) -- [AWS CPI Multistack Support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181) -- [IPv6 Prefix Allocation Tests](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53) -- [NIC Groups Testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54) +- [BOSH IPv6 Prefix Allocation Implementation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) - cloudfoundry/bosh#2611 +- [AWS CPI Multistack Support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181) - cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release#181 +- [IPv6 Prefix Allocation Tests](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#53 +- [NIC Groups Testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#54 ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management @@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization effort This modernization effort ensures that Cloud Foundry operators have access to state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics, eliminating technical debt that could have hindered future platform evolution. The work addresses multiple CVEs, introduces performance improvements benefiting all Cloud Foundry operators using Prometheus, and establishes a foundation for advanced observability features that support enterprise-grade monitoring requirements. **Related Work**: -- [Prometheus BOSH Release Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) -- [BOSH Exporter Modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) -- [CF Exporter Improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) +- [Prometheus BOSH Release Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) - cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease +- [BOSH Exporter Modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) - cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter#282 +- [CF Exporter Improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) - cloudfoundry/cf_exporter ### Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution @@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through This modernization work directly supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring that the consolidated storage CLI will be built on current, well-supported foundations rather than legacy dependencies. The SDK upgrade improves the reliability of S3 operations critical to BOSH deployments, including stemcell distribution and release management, while the formalization of Storage CLI governance through cross-working group collaboration demonstrates the strategic importance of storage infrastructure across multiple Cloud Foundry domains. **Related Work**: -- [AWS SDK v2 Migration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) -- [Storage CLI Governance](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) +- [AWS SDK v2 Migration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli#53 +- [Storage CLI Governance](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) - cloudfoundry/community#1292 - [RFC-0043: Storage CLI Integration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0043-cc-blobstore-storage-cli.md) ## Community Impact Areas @@ -145,70 +145,6 @@ This RFC establishes shared Concourse infrastructure for Cloud Foundry working g The RFC's focus on credential management using Vault aligns with the working group's expertise in identity and credential management systems, creating opportunities for cross-pollination between Concourse and CredHub teams. -## Looking Forward: Opportunities for Community Involvement - -### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation Initiative - -The acceptance of RFC-0038 creates immediate and high-impact opportunities for community members to contribute to the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's history. The implementation requires coordinated work across multiple components: - -**BOSH Infrastructure Enhancements**: -- IPv6 prefix delegation implementation in BOSH Director -- Cloud Provider Interface (CPI) extensions for AWS, Azure, GCP, and other providers following the AWS dual-stack pattern -- BOSH Agent enhancements for IPv6 CIDR assignment and network interface configuration -- Ubuntu Noble stemcell IPv6 enablement and testing - -**Diego Container Runtime Evolution**: -- Silk CNI dual-stack support with host-local IPAM IPv6 integration -- Application Security Groups (ASGs) extension for IPv6 and ICMPv6 protocol support -- Container identity certificate enhancements for IPv6 addresses -- Environment variable extensions for CF_INSTANCE_IP IPv6 equivalents - -**Networking and Routing Components**: -- Gorouter IPv6 endpoint and traffic handling verification -- TCP-Router and Routing API IPv6 address support -- Policy Server IPv6 network policy management -- Application Security Group CLI and API IPv6 configuration support - -**Testing and Validation Framework**: -- Cloud Foundry Acceptance Tests (CATs) IPv6 test suite development -- bosh-bootstrap (bbl) IPv6/dual-stack environment configuration -- cf-deployment experimental ops-files and validation pipelines -- Integration testing across the complete dual-stack workflow - -### Storage CLI Consolidation Initiative - -The approved RFC-0043 creates immediate opportunities for community members to contribute to the new Storage CLI area. The initiative requires: -- Consolidation of existing BOSH storage CLIs into a unified repository -- Implementation of Cloud Controller-specific commands (copy, list, properties) -- Enhanced configuration parameter support for enterprise deployments -- Cross-team collaboration between BOSH and CAPI communities - -### Prometheus Observability Enhancement - -Building on the substantial dependency modernization work, opportunities exist for: -- Advanced metric collection improvements for Cloud Foundry-specific workloads -- Integration with OpenTelemetry collectors as outlined in RFC-0018 -- Performance optimization for large-scale Cloud Foundry deployments -- Custom dashboard and alerting rule development for operational scenarios - -### Multi-Cloud Infrastructure Expansion - -The success of AliCloud Noble stemcell support creates templates for: -- Additional cloud provider integration following established patterns -- Stemcell support for emerging cloud platforms -- Infrastructure annotation standardization across all supported providers -- Enhanced deployment automation for hybrid and multi-cloud scenarios - -### Identity and Credential Management Evolution - -Opportunities exist in UAA and CredHub modernization: -- Integration with modern identity standards and protocols -- Enhanced security features for enterprise compliance requirements -- Performance improvements for large-scale identity operations -- Migration tools for operators transitioning between authentication systems - -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group continues to provide the robust, secure, and flexible foundation that enables Cloud Foundry's position as the premier platform for enterprise application deployment and management. We invite community members to join these initiatives and contribute to the next phase of Cloud Foundry's infrastructure evolution. - --- *This report celebrates the collaborative achievements of the Cloud Foundry community. To contribute to future infrastructure initiatives, visit our working group repositories or join our community discussions.* \ No newline at end of file From fc0dc428cabec737613154e915d2a882a9fd4e8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 19:32:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 08/17] Streamline report structure with inline contributor recognition - Move contributor recognition inline within initiative descriptions - Add GitHub profile links for all contributors using [Name](https://github.com/username) format - Remove separate Community Contributors Recognition section - Consolidate summary to single paragraph with key contributors highlighted - Update generation script to enforce inline recognition with GitHub links --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 18 +++++----- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 35 ++----------------- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index 42ea79f9d..bc9c00940 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -114,15 +114,15 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): **Report Structure:** - **Title**: "{wg_name.replace('-', ' ').title()} Working Group Update" - **Frontmatter**: Include title, date, and period - - **Summary**: High-level overview emphasizing community collaboration and strategic direction - - **Major Initiatives**: - * Focus on completed and in-progress strategic work - * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) - * **Limit each initiative to exactly 2 paragraphs** for conciseness and focus - * Include related work links after each initiative - * Link to relevant PRs, issues, and related work + - **Summary**: Single paragraph high-level overview emphasizing community collaboration and strategic direction + - **Major Initiatives**: + * Focus on completed and in-progress strategic work + * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) + * **Include contributor GitHub profile links**: Use format [Name](https://github.com/username) + * **Limit each initiative to exactly 2 paragraphs** for conciseness and focus + * Include related work links after each initiative + * Link to relevant PRs, issues, and related work - **Community Impact Areas**: Group work by technical themes - - **Community Contributors**: Recognize active contributors and organizational diversity - **Activity Breakdown**: Include repository-level metrics table - **Recent RFCs**: Relevant governance activities - **Looking Forward**: Opportunities for community involvement @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): **Key Success Criteria:** - Major technical achievements are prominently featured with detailed context -- Non-lead contributors are recognized and celebrated appropriately +- Non-lead contributors are recognized inline with GitHub profile links: [Name](https://github.com/username) - Cross-organizational collaboration is highlighted - Strategic themes (IPv6, security, modernization) are clearly articulated - Every major initiative includes proper PR/Issue links in both formats: descriptive link + shorthand diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 9efe74e83..00cbbfa04 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -8,19 +8,13 @@ period: "June 2025 - September 2025" ## Summary -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved significant progress in both strategic vision and concrete implementation, transitioning from RFC acceptance to active development of IPv6 dual-stack support while advancing critical identity management and storage infrastructure modernization. This period demonstrates the community's ability to execute on ambitious architectural initiatives while maintaining operational excellence across core platform services. - -The most significant achievement was the transition of IPv6 dual-stack support from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across BOSH core infrastructure, AWS Cloud Provider Interface, and comprehensive testing frameworks. Parallel efforts in UAA identity management modernization and Storage CLI AWS SDK evolution demonstrate the working group's commitment to both next-generation capabilities and current operational excellence. - -Key collaborative contributions came from SAP through UAA architectural improvements and continued Prometheus ecosystem modernization, while community members advanced storage infrastructure through AWS SDK v2 migration and cross-working group governance enhancements. The period showcases effective coordination between strategic initiatives and practical implementation work. - -This update celebrates the working group's transformation from RFC planning to active development execution, positioning Cloud Foundry's foundational infrastructure at the forefront of modern networking standards while strengthening identity management and storage capabilities that serve the entire platform ecosystem. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved significant progress in both strategic vision and concrete implementation, transitioning from RFC acceptance to active development of IPv6 dual-stack support while advancing critical identity management and storage infrastructure modernization, with key collaborative contributions from [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) (SAP) leading UAA architectural improvements, [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) (SAP) spearheading Prometheus ecosystem modernization, and community members advancing storage infrastructure through AWS SDK v2 migration and cross-working group governance enhancements that demonstrate the community's ability to execute on ambitious architectural initiatives while maintaining operational excellence across core platform services. ## Major Strategic Initiatives ### Identity and Credential Management Modernization -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic enhancements to the UAA identity management system, representing critical improvements to Cloud Foundry's authentication and authorization infrastructure. Adrian Hoelzl (@adrianhoelzl-sap, SAP) led architectural improvements with a comprehensive refactoring of the ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component, addressing technical debt in UAA's integration with external identity providers and improving code maintainability for enterprise deployments relying on SAML, LDAP, and OAuth2 integrations. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic enhancements to the UAA identity management system, representing critical improvements to Cloud Foundry's authentication and authorization infrastructure. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led architectural improvements with a comprehensive refactoring of the ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component, addressing technical debt in UAA's integration with external identity providers and improving code maintainability for enterprise deployments relying on SAML, LDAP, and OAuth2 integrations. The refactoring initiative enhances UAA's ability to handle complex authentication scenarios common in enterprise environments, providing better error handling, improved logging for troubleshooting authentication issues, and enhanced compatibility with modern identity standards. These improvements directly support Cloud Foundry operators in highly regulated industries where robust identity management is paramount, reducing operational complexity for platform teams managing large-scale deployments while maintaining the security standards expected in enterprise environments. @@ -42,7 +36,7 @@ The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-re ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management -The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations, representing one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period. Benjamin Guttmann (@benjaminguttmann-avtq, SAP) spearheaded dependency updates in prometheus-boshrelease, while Abdul Haseeb led comprehensive modernization in bosh_exporter, updating core Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. The community delivered 55 pull requests across five repositories, with 43 automated dependency management updates ensuring security libraries and monitoring dependencies remained current. +The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations, representing one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded dependency updates in prometheus-boshrelease, while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led comprehensive modernization in bosh_exporter, updating core Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. The community delivered 55 pull requests across five repositories, with 43 automated dependency management updates ensuring security libraries and monitoring dependencies remained current. This modernization effort ensures that Cloud Foundry operators have access to state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics, eliminating technical debt that could have hindered future platform evolution. The work addresses multiple CVEs, introduces performance improvements benefiting all Cloud Foundry operators using Prometheus, and establishes a foundation for advanced observability features that support enterprise-grade monitoring requirements. @@ -80,29 +74,6 @@ The Prometheus dependency modernization and storage CLI improvements collectivel Infrastructure annotations, improved error handling, and enhanced logging capabilities across multiple components improve the operational experience for Cloud Foundry platform teams. These improvements reduce troubleshooting time and provide better visibility into platform health. -## Community Contributors Recognition - -We celebrate the diverse community that drives strategic infrastructure evolution and operational excellence: - -**IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation Leaders**: -- **RFC Authors**: @peanball, @a-hassanin, @fmoehler, @dimitardimitrov13, @plamen-bardarov - Strategic vision and architecture -- **Implementation Contributors**: Active development across BOSH core, AWS CPI, and testing infrastructure - -**Identity and Security Excellence**: -- **Adrian Hoelzl** (@adrianhoelzl-sap, SAP) - UAA external authentication architecture improvements -- **Benjamin Guttmann** (@benjaminguttmann-avtq, SAP) - Prometheus ecosystem modernization leadership - -**Storage Infrastructure Modernization**: -- **Community Contributors** - AWS SDK v2 migration and storage CLI evolution -- **Cross-WG Collaboration** - ARI and FI working group Storage CLI governance - -**Prometheus Ecosystem Maintainers**: -- **Abdul Haseeb** (@abdulhaseeb2) - Prometheus client modernization -- **Gilles Miraillet** (@gmllt) - CF exporter functionality improvements -- **Sascha Stojanovic** (@scult) - Testing infrastructure contributions - -**Organizational Recognition**: Special acknowledgment to SAP for substantial contributions across UAA, Prometheus, and strategic initiatives, demonstrating sustained commitment to Cloud Foundry's foundational infrastructure evolution. - ## Activity Breakdown by Technology Area | Area | Repositories Active | Pull Requests | Issues | Key Focus | From 780379a4d1a2d6aeb02549ddd233634ec9114f3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 19:40:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 09/17] Integrate PR/issue links directly into descriptive text - Remove all separate 'Related Work' sections from initiatives - Embed PR and issue links inline within the paragraph text that describes the work - Maintain dual link format (descriptive link + org/repo#number shorthand) - Update generation script to require inline integration and prohibit separate link sections - Create natural text flow with links embedded where work is described --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 7 ++-- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 36 +++++-------------- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index bc9c00940..b76c8e266 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -119,9 +119,9 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): * Focus on completed and in-progress strategic work * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) * **Include contributor GitHub profile links**: Use format [Name](https://github.com/username) + * **Integrate PR/Issue links directly in text**: Link specific work to PRs/issues inline within descriptions * **Limit each initiative to exactly 2 paragraphs** for conciseness and focus - * Include related work links after each initiative - * Link to relevant PRs, issues, and related work + * Do NOT include separate "Related Work" sections - all links should be integrated into the text - **Community Impact Areas**: Group work by technical themes - **Activity Breakdown**: Include repository-level metrics table - **Recent RFCs**: Relevant governance activities @@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - **Technical Depth**: Provide substantial detail about major initiatives - **Comprehensive Linking**: Link to specific PRs, issues, and related work throughout - **Issue Format**: Use both descriptive links AND shorthand format: `[Description](url) - org/repo#number` + - **Inline Integration**: Integrate all PR/issue links directly into descriptive text, not in separate sections - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts - **Concise Format**: Each major initiative must be exactly 2 paragraphs for readability @@ -143,7 +144,7 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - Non-lead contributors are recognized inline with GitHub profile links: [Name](https://github.com/username) - Cross-organizational collaboration is highlighted - Strategic themes (IPv6, security, modernization) are clearly articulated -- Every major initiative includes proper PR/Issue links in both formats: descriptive link + shorthand +- All PR/Issue links are integrated directly into descriptive text using both formats: descriptive link + shorthand - Report reads as a celebration of open-source innovation - Technical depth demonstrates the working group's strategic impact diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 00cbbfa04..6f2d3db30 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -14,47 +14,27 @@ The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved significant progress in b ### Identity and Credential Management Modernization -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic enhancements to the UAA identity management system, representing critical improvements to Cloud Foundry's authentication and authorization infrastructure. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led architectural improvements with a comprehensive refactoring of the ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component, addressing technical debt in UAA's integration with external identity providers and improving code maintainability for enterprise deployments relying on SAML, LDAP, and OAuth2 integrations. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic enhancements to the UAA identity management system, representing critical improvements to Cloud Foundry's authentication and authorization infrastructure. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led architectural improvements with a [comprehensive refactoring of the ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3607, addressing technical debt in UAA's integration with external identity providers and improving code maintainability for enterprise deployments relying on SAML, LDAP, and OAuth2 integrations. -The refactoring initiative enhances UAA's ability to handle complex authentication scenarios common in enterprise environments, providing better error handling, improved logging for troubleshooting authentication issues, and enhanced compatibility with modern identity standards. These improvements directly support Cloud Foundry operators in highly regulated industries where robust identity management is paramount, reducing operational complexity for platform teams managing large-scale deployments while maintaining the security standards expected in enterprise environments. - -**Related Work**: -- [UAA ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager Refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3607 -- [UAA Security Dependency Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3605 +The refactoring initiative enhances UAA's ability to handle complex authentication scenarios common in enterprise environments, providing better error handling, improved logging for troubleshooting authentication issues, and enhanced compatibility with modern identity standards. These improvements directly support Cloud Foundry operators in highly regulated industries where robust identity management is paramount, reducing operational complexity for platform teams managing large-scale deployments while maintaining the security standards expected in enterprise environments through [security dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3605. ### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development -Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group has transitioned from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across core BOSH infrastructure components. The community has made significant progress implementing the IPv6 dual-stack architecture, with active pull requests spanning BOSH core infrastructure (PR #2611 for IPv6 prefix allocation), AWS Cloud Provider Interface (PR #181 for multistack networks and prefix support), and comprehensive testing frameworks including dedicated acceptance tests for IPv6 functionality. - -The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud provider interfaces, and testing infrastructure ensuring enterprise reliability standards. This transition from RFC acceptance to active implementation showcases the working group's ability to execute on strategic initiatives, positioning Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments. +Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group has transitioned from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across core BOSH infrastructure components. The community has made significant progress implementing the IPv6 dual-stack architecture, with active development spanning [BOSH core infrastructure IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) - cloudfoundry/bosh#2611, [AWS Cloud Provider Interface multistack networks and prefix support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181) - cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release#181, and comprehensive testing frameworks including [dedicated acceptance tests for IPv6 functionality](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#53. -**Related Work**: -- [BOSH IPv6 Prefix Allocation Implementation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) - cloudfoundry/bosh#2611 -- [AWS CPI Multistack Support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181) - cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release#181 -- [IPv6 Prefix Allocation Tests](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#53 -- [NIC Groups Testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#54 +The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud provider interfaces, and testing infrastructure ensuring enterprise reliability standards. This transition from RFC acceptance to active implementation showcases the working group's ability to execute on strategic initiatives, positioning Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#54. ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management -The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations, representing one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded dependency updates in prometheus-boshrelease, while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led comprehensive modernization in bosh_exporter, updating core Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. The community delivered 55 pull requests across five repositories, with 43 automated dependency management updates ensuring security libraries and monitoring dependencies remained current. +The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations, representing one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded [dependency updates in prometheus-boshrelease](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) - cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease, while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led [comprehensive modernization in bosh_exporter](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) - cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter#282, updating core Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. The community delivered 55 pull requests across five repositories, with 43 automated dependency management updates ensuring security libraries and monitoring dependencies remained current. -This modernization effort ensures that Cloud Foundry operators have access to state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics, eliminating technical debt that could have hindered future platform evolution. The work addresses multiple CVEs, introduces performance improvements benefiting all Cloud Foundry operators using Prometheus, and establishes a foundation for advanced observability features that support enterprise-grade monitoring requirements. - -**Related Work**: -- [Prometheus BOSH Release Updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) - cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease -- [BOSH Exporter Modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) - cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter#282 -- [CF Exporter Improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) - cloudfoundry/cf_exporter +This modernization effort ensures that Cloud Foundry operators have access to state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics, eliminating technical debt that could have hindered future platform evolution. The work addresses multiple CVEs, introduces performance improvements benefiting all Cloud Foundry operators using Prometheus, and establishes a foundation for advanced observability features that support enterprise-grade monitoring requirements through [CF exporter improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) - cloudfoundry/cf_exporter. ### Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution -The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities, building on the foundation established by RFC-0043's Storage CLI area creation. Active development is underway to upgrade the BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK for Go v1 to v2, representing a major modernization effort that addresses security, performance, and maintainability concerns while providing enhanced security features, improved performance characteristics, and better support for modern AWS services. - -This modernization work directly supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring that the consolidated storage CLI will be built on current, well-supported foundations rather than legacy dependencies. The SDK upgrade improves the reliability of S3 operations critical to BOSH deployments, including stemcell distribution and release management, while the formalization of Storage CLI governance through cross-working group collaboration demonstrates the strategic importance of storage infrastructure across multiple Cloud Foundry domains. +The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities, building on the foundation established by RFC-0043's Storage CLI area creation. Active development is underway to [upgrade the BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK for Go v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli#53, representing a major modernization effort that addresses security, performance, and maintainability concerns while providing enhanced security features, improved performance characteristics, and better support for modern AWS services. -**Related Work**: -- [AWS SDK v2 Migration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli#53 -- [Storage CLI Governance](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) - cloudfoundry/community#1292 -- [RFC-0043: Storage CLI Integration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0043-cc-blobstore-storage-cli.md) +This modernization work directly supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring that the consolidated storage CLI will be built on current, well-supported foundations rather than legacy dependencies. The SDK upgrade improves the reliability of S3 operations critical to BOSH deployments, including stemcell distribution and release management, while the [formalization of Storage CLI governance](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) - cloudfoundry/community#1292 through cross-working group collaboration demonstrates the strategic importance of storage infrastructure across multiple Cloud Foundry domains. ## Community Impact Areas From 0df56b4adb05c0532c854fb15e75bf9bd8c759d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 19:44:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 10/17] Enforce 40-word paragraph limit for improved readability - Add maximum 40 words per paragraph requirement to generation script - Break down all long paragraphs in FI report to meet 40-word limit - Split summary from 1 long paragraph (83 words) to 2 concise paragraphs (24, 35 words) - Condense all initiative sections to 2 paragraphs of maximum 40 words each - Maintain technical accuracy and comprehensive PR/issue linking while improving readability --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 5 +++-- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 20 ++++++++++--------- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index b76c8e266..612126b0c 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -121,6 +121,7 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): * **Include contributor GitHub profile links**: Use format [Name](https://github.com/username) * **Integrate PR/Issue links directly in text**: Link specific work to PRs/issues inline within descriptions * **Limit each initiative to exactly 2 paragraphs** for conciseness and focus + * **Keep paragraphs short**: Maximum 40 words per paragraph for readability * Do NOT include separate "Related Work" sections - all links should be integrated into the text - **Community Impact Areas**: Group work by technical themes - **Activity Breakdown**: Include repository-level metrics table @@ -136,8 +137,8 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - **Issue Format**: Use both descriptive links AND shorthand format: `[Description](url) - org/repo#number` - **Inline Integration**: Integrate all PR/issue links directly into descriptive text, not in separate sections - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak - - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts - - **Concise Format**: Each major initiative must be exactly 2 paragraphs for readability + - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts + - **Concise Format**: Each major initiative must be exactly 2 paragraphs, maximum 40 words per paragraph **Key Success Criteria:** - Major technical achievements are prominently featured with detailed context diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 6f2d3db30..8ed8f3367 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -8,33 +8,35 @@ period: "June 2025 - September 2025" ## Summary -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved significant progress in both strategic vision and concrete implementation, transitioning from RFC acceptance to active development of IPv6 dual-stack support while advancing critical identity management and storage infrastructure modernization, with key collaborative contributions from [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) (SAP) leading UAA architectural improvements, [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) (SAP) spearheading Prometheus ecosystem modernization, and community members advancing storage infrastructure through AWS SDK v2 migration and cross-working group governance enhancements that demonstrate the community's ability to execute on ambitious architectural initiatives while maintaining operational excellence across core platform services. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved significant progress in strategic vision and concrete implementation. The group transitioned from RFC acceptance to active IPv6 dual-stack development while advancing identity management and storage infrastructure modernization. + +Key collaborative contributions came from [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) (SAP) leading UAA architectural improvements and [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) (SAP) spearheading Prometheus ecosystem modernization. Community members advanced storage infrastructure through AWS SDK v2 migration and cross-working group governance enhancements. ## Major Strategic Initiatives ### Identity and Credential Management Modernization -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic enhancements to the UAA identity management system, representing critical improvements to Cloud Foundry's authentication and authorization infrastructure. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led architectural improvements with a [comprehensive refactoring of the ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3607, addressing technical debt in UAA's integration with external identity providers and improving code maintainability for enterprise deployments relying on SAML, LDAP, and OAuth2 integrations. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic UAA identity management system enhancements. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led [comprehensive ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3607, addressing technical debt in external identity provider integrations. -The refactoring initiative enhances UAA's ability to handle complex authentication scenarios common in enterprise environments, providing better error handling, improved logging for troubleshooting authentication issues, and enhanced compatibility with modern identity standards. These improvements directly support Cloud Foundry operators in highly regulated industries where robust identity management is paramount, reducing operational complexity for platform teams managing large-scale deployments while maintaining the security standards expected in enterprise environments through [security dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3605. +The refactoring enhances UAA's complex authentication scenario handling in enterprise environments, providing better error handling and improved logging. These improvements support Cloud Foundry operators in regulated industries through [security dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3605, reducing operational complexity for large-scale deployments. ### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development -Following the acceptance of RFC-0038: "IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry", the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group has transitioned from strategic planning to active implementation, with substantial development progress across core BOSH infrastructure components. The community has made significant progress implementing the IPv6 dual-stack architecture, with active development spanning [BOSH core infrastructure IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) - cloudfoundry/bosh#2611, [AWS Cloud Provider Interface multistack networks and prefix support](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181) - cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release#181, and comprehensive testing frameworks including [dedicated acceptance tests for IPv6 functionality](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#53. +Following RFC-0038 acceptance, the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group transitioned from strategic planning to active IPv6 dual-stack implementation across core BOSH infrastructure. Active development spans [BOSH core IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) - cloudfoundry/bosh#2611, [AWS CPI multistack networks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181) - cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release#181, and [comprehensive IPv6 testing frameworks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#53. -The active implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud provider interfaces, and testing infrastructure ensuring enterprise reliability standards. This transition from RFC acceptance to active implementation showcases the working group's ability to execute on strategic initiatives, positioning Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards while maintaining operational continuity for existing deployments through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#54. +The implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud providers, and testing infrastructure. This RFC-to-implementation transition showcases the working group's execution capability, positioning Cloud Foundry at modern networking standards through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#54. ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management -The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts led by community contributors from multiple organizations, representing one of the most significant infrastructure improvements of the period. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded [dependency updates in prometheus-boshrelease](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) - cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease, while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led [comprehensive modernization in bosh_exporter](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) - cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter#282, updating core Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. The community delivered 55 pull requests across five repositories, with 43 automated dependency management updates ensuring security libraries and monitoring dependencies remained current. +The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts from community contributors across multiple organizations. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded [prometheus-boshrelease dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) - cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease, while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led [comprehensive bosh_exporter modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) - cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter#282, updating Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. -This modernization effort ensures that Cloud Foundry operators have access to state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics, eliminating technical debt that could have hindered future platform evolution. The work addresses multiple CVEs, introduces performance improvements benefiting all Cloud Foundry operators using Prometheus, and establishes a foundation for advanced observability features that support enterprise-grade monitoring requirements through [CF exporter improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) - cloudfoundry/cf_exporter. +This modernization ensures Cloud Foundry operators access state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics. The work addresses multiple CVEs and introduces performance improvements for all operators using Prometheus through [CF exporter improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) - cloudfoundry/cf_exporter. ### Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution -The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities, building on the foundation established by RFC-0043's Storage CLI area creation. Active development is underway to [upgrade the BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK for Go v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli#53, representing a major modernization effort that addresses security, performance, and maintainability concerns while providing enhanced security features, improved performance characteristics, and better support for modern AWS services. +The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities. Active development is underway to [upgrade BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli#53, addressing security, performance, and maintainability concerns while providing enhanced features and modern AWS service support. -This modernization work directly supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring that the consolidated storage CLI will be built on current, well-supported foundations rather than legacy dependencies. The SDK upgrade improves the reliability of S3 operations critical to BOSH deployments, including stemcell distribution and release management, while the [formalization of Storage CLI governance](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) - cloudfoundry/community#1292 through cross-working group collaboration demonstrates the strategic importance of storage infrastructure across multiple Cloud Foundry domains. +This modernization supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring consolidated storage CLI builds on current foundations. The SDK upgrade improves S3 operations reliability for BOSH deployments, while [Storage CLI governance formalization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) - cloudfoundry/community#1292 demonstrates strategic infrastructure importance across Cloud Foundry domains. ## Community Impact Areas From 0f6c1ddae9f05d91bf69b206392ff45afa0874b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 19:50:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 11/17] Improve PR linking format and eliminate duplication - Remove shorthand org/repo#number format from all PR links - Use descriptive link text that explains the work performed instead of repo references - Add rule to prevent duplicate PR links within the same paragraph - Update generation script to prefer descriptive links over repo#PR format - Maintain comprehensive linking while improving readability and avoiding redundancy --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 6 ++++-- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index 612126b0c..6c1aaf7ad 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -134,7 +134,9 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - **Focus on Impact**: Prioritize "why this matters" over "what was done" - **Technical Depth**: Provide substantial detail about major initiatives - **Comprehensive Linking**: Link to specific PRs, issues, and related work throughout - - **Issue Format**: Use both descriptive links AND shorthand format: `[Description](url) - org/repo#number` + - **Issue Format**: Use descriptive links primarily, with shorthand format: `[Description](url) - org/repo#number` + - **No Duplicate Links**: Never link to the same PR/issue twice within the same paragraph + - **Prefer Descriptive Links**: Use PR change descriptions as link text rather than repo#PR format - **Inline Integration**: Integrate all PR/issue links directly into descriptive text, not in separate sections - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts @@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - Non-lead contributors are recognized inline with GitHub profile links: [Name](https://github.com/username) - Cross-organizational collaboration is highlighted - Strategic themes (IPv6, security, modernization) are clearly articulated -- All PR/Issue links are integrated directly into descriptive text using both formats: descriptive link + shorthand +- All PR/Issue links use descriptive text and avoid duplication within paragraphs - Report reads as a celebration of open-source innovation - Technical depth demonstrates the working group's strategic impact diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 8ed8f3367..77030a648 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -16,27 +16,27 @@ Key collaborative contributions came from [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adr ### Identity and Credential Management Modernization -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic UAA identity management system enhancements. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led [comprehensive ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3607, addressing technical debt in external identity provider integrations. +The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic UAA identity management system enhancements. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led [comprehensive ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607), addressing technical debt in external identity provider integrations. -The refactoring enhances UAA's complex authentication scenario handling in enterprise environments, providing better error handling and improved logging. These improvements support Cloud Foundry operators in regulated industries through [security dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605) - cloudfoundry/uaa#3605, reducing operational complexity for large-scale deployments. +The refactoring enhances UAA's complex authentication scenario handling in enterprise environments, providing better error handling and improved logging. These improvements support Cloud Foundry operators in regulated industries through [security dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605), reducing operational complexity for large-scale deployments. ### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development -Following RFC-0038 acceptance, the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group transitioned from strategic planning to active IPv6 dual-stack implementation across core BOSH infrastructure. Active development spans [BOSH core IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611) - cloudfoundry/bosh#2611, [AWS CPI multistack networks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181) - cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release#181, and [comprehensive IPv6 testing frameworks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#53. +Following RFC-0038 acceptance, the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group transitioned from strategic planning to active IPv6 dual-stack implementation across core BOSH infrastructure. Active development spans [BOSH core IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611), [AWS CPI multistack networks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181), and [comprehensive IPv6 testing frameworks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53). -The implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud providers, and testing infrastructure. This RFC-to-implementation transition showcases the working group's execution capability, positioning Cloud Foundry at modern networking standards through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54) - cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests#54. +The implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud providers, and testing infrastructure. This RFC-to-implementation transition showcases the working group's execution capability, positioning Cloud Foundry at modern networking standards through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54). ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management -The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts from community contributors across multiple organizations. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded [prometheus-boshrelease dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls) - cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease, while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led [comprehensive bosh_exporter modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282) - cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter#282, updating Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. +The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts from community contributors across multiple organizations. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded [prometheus-boshrelease dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls), while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led [comprehensive bosh_exporter modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282), updating Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. -This modernization ensures Cloud Foundry operators access state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics. The work addresses multiple CVEs and introduces performance improvements for all operators using Prometheus through [CF exporter improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls) - cloudfoundry/cf_exporter. +This modernization ensures Cloud Foundry operators access state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics. The work addresses multiple CVEs and introduces performance improvements for all operators using Prometheus through [CF exporter improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls). ### Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution -The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities. Active development is underway to [upgrade BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53) - cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli#53, addressing security, performance, and maintainability concerns while providing enhanced features and modern AWS service support. +The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities. Active development is underway to [upgrade BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53), addressing security, performance, and maintainability concerns while providing enhanced features and modern AWS service support. -This modernization supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring consolidated storage CLI builds on current foundations. The SDK upgrade improves S3 operations reliability for BOSH deployments, while [Storage CLI governance formalization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) - cloudfoundry/community#1292 demonstrates strategic infrastructure importance across Cloud Foundry domains. +This modernization supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring consolidated storage CLI builds on current foundations. The SDK upgrade improves S3 operations reliability for BOSH deployments, while [Storage CLI governance formalization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) demonstrates strategic infrastructure importance across Cloud Foundry domains. ## Community Impact Areas From d7d606790646bd3dd44f1dd6a46a3603a8114f5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 19:55:56 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 12/17] Streamline report structure by eliminating redundant sections - Remove Community Impact Areas and Activity Breakdown sections that provide no value - Integrate RFC developments directly into relevant Major Strategic Initiatives - Add new Shared Infrastructure and CI/CD Modernization initiative for RFC-0041 - Embed RFC-0038 into IPv6 section and RFC-0043 into Storage CLI section - Update generation script to integrate RFCs within initiatives rather than separate section - Create cohesive structure showing how governance enables technical implementation --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 4 +- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 68 ++----------------- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index 6c1aaf7ad..dc5d836ee 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -120,12 +120,10 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) * **Include contributor GitHub profile links**: Use format [Name](https://github.com/username) * **Integrate PR/Issue links directly in text**: Link specific work to PRs/issues inline within descriptions + * **Include relevant RFCs**: Integrate RFC developments within appropriate initiatives * **Limit each initiative to exactly 2 paragraphs** for conciseness and focus * **Keep paragraphs short**: Maximum 40 words per paragraph for readability * Do NOT include separate "Related Work" sections - all links should be integrated into the text - - **Community Impact Areas**: Group work by technical themes - - **Activity Breakdown**: Include repository-level metrics table - - **Recent RFCs**: Relevant governance activities - **Looking Forward**: Opportunities for community involvement 7. **Apply Community-Focused Writing Guidelines** diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 77030a648..e592f5871 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ The refactoring enhances UAA's complex authentication scenario handling in enter ### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development -Following RFC-0038 acceptance, the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group transitioned from strategic planning to active IPv6 dual-stack implementation across core BOSH infrastructure. Active development spans [BOSH core IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611), [AWS CPI multistack networks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181), and [comprehensive IPv6 testing frameworks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53). +Following [RFC-0038: IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1077) acceptance, the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group transitioned from strategic planning to active IPv6 dual-stack implementation across core BOSH infrastructure. This groundbreaking RFC represents the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history, establishing comprehensive IPv6 dual-stack support across the entire platform. -The implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support with coordinated development across BOSH core, cloud providers, and testing infrastructure. This RFC-to-implementation transition showcases the working group's execution capability, positioning Cloud Foundry at modern networking standards through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54). +Active development spans [BOSH core IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611), [AWS CPI multistack networks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181), and [comprehensive IPv6 testing frameworks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53). The implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, positioning Cloud Foundry at modern networking standards through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54). ### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management @@ -34,69 +34,15 @@ This modernization ensures Cloud Foundry operators access state-of-the-art monit ### Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution -The working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades and enhanced Storage CLI capabilities. Active development is underway to [upgrade BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53), addressing security, performance, and maintainability concerns while providing enhanced features and modern AWS service support. +Building on [RFC-0043: Cloud Controller Blobstore Storage-CLI Integration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0043-cc-blobstore-storage-cli.md), the working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades. This groundbreaking RFC establishes a new "Storage CLI" area within the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group, creating collaboration framework between BOSH and CAPI teams. -This modernization supports the Storage CLI consolidation initiative outlined in RFC-0043, ensuring consolidated storage CLI builds on current foundations. The SDK upgrade improves S3 operations reliability for BOSH deployments, while [Storage CLI governance formalization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) demonstrates strategic infrastructure importance across Cloud Foundry domains. +Active development is underway to [upgrade BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53), addressing security and performance concerns. The modernization supports Storage CLI consolidation initiative, while [Storage CLI governance formalization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) demonstrates strategic infrastructure importance across Cloud Foundry domains. -## Community Impact Areas +### Shared Infrastructure and CI/CD Modernization -### Cross-Organizational Collaboration +The working group's infrastructure expertise extends to platform-wide operational improvements through [RFC-0041: Shared Concourse Infrastructure](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0041-shared-concourse.md), which establishes shared Concourse infrastructure for Cloud Foundry working groups. This RFC reduces operational overhead and cloud costs while improving CI/CD capabilities across the community. -The period demonstrated exceptional cross-organizational collaboration, with contributors from SAP, 9 Elements, He Group, and VMware Tanzu working together on shared infrastructure challenges. This collaboration model exemplifies the open-source values of the Cloud Foundry community and ensures that improvements benefit all platform users regardless of their organizational affiliation. - -### Multi-Cloud Infrastructure Maturity - -Significant progress was made in achieving feature parity across cloud providers, particularly with the AliCloud Noble stemcell support and storage CLI improvements across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. This work ensures that Cloud Foundry operators can choose cloud providers based on business requirements rather than platform limitations. - -### Security and Compliance Enhancement - -The Prometheus dependency modernization and storage CLI improvements collectively address numerous CVEs and enhance the security posture of Cloud Foundry deployments. The community's proactive approach to dependency management demonstrates commitment to enterprise-grade security standards. - -### Operational Excellence - -Infrastructure annotations, improved error handling, and enhanced logging capabilities across multiple components improve the operational experience for Cloud Foundry platform teams. These improvements reduce troubleshooting time and provide better visibility into platform health. - -## Activity Breakdown by Technology Area - -| Area | Repositories Active | Pull Requests | Issues | Key Focus | -|------|-------------------|---------------|--------|-----------| -| IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation | 3 | 4 | 0 | Active BOSH core, AWS CPI, and testing development | -| Identity Management (UAA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | External authentication refactoring, security updates | -| Storage CLI Modernization | 1 | 1 | 0 | AWS SDK v2 migration, infrastructure evolution | -| Prometheus (BOSH) | 5 | 55 | 6 | Dependency modernization, security updates | -| **Total Activity** | **10** | **62** | **6** | **Platform networking evolution and infrastructure modernization** | - -## Recent RFC Developments - -### RFC-0038: IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry - -**Status**: Accepted -**Authors**: @peanball, @a-hassanin, @fmoehler, @dimitardimitrov13, @plamen-bardarov -**RFC Pull Request**: [community#1077](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1077) - -This groundbreaking RFC represents the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history, establishing comprehensive IPv6 dual-stack support across the entire platform. The RFC addresses the growing prevalence of IPv6 in enterprise networks and positions Cloud Foundry at the forefront of modern networking standards. - -The proposal introduces fundamental architectural improvements including individual IPv6 addresses for application containers, elimination of NAT requirements for IPv6 traffic, and enhanced security through native addressing. The dual-stack approach ensures smooth migration paths for existing IPv4 deployments while enabling next-generation networking capabilities. - -Key technical innovations include BOSH IPv6 prefix delegation, Diego container runtime evolution to native IPv6 addressing, Silk CNI dual-stack operation, and comprehensive Application Security Group IPv6 support. The RFC's acceptance creates immediate opportunities for community contribution across BOSH, Diego, networking, and testing components. - -### RFC-0043: Cloud Controller Blobstore Storage-CLI Integration - -**Status**: Accepted -**Authors**: Johannes Haass (@johha), Stephan Merker (@stephanme) - -This groundbreaking RFC establishes a new "Storage CLI" area within the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group, creating a framework for collaboration between BOSH and CAPI teams. The RFC proposes replacing the unmaintained fog gem family with BOSH's proven storage CLI tools, addressing critical technical debt in Cloud Controller's blobstore handling. - -The RFC represents strategic architectural evolution that consolidates storage infrastructure across Cloud Foundry components, reducing maintenance overhead and improving reliability. The creation of the Storage CLI area enables structured collaboration between traditionally separate working groups, demonstrating the platform's commitment to architectural coherence. - -### RFC-0041: Shared Concourse Infrastructure - -**Status**: Accepted -**Author**: Derek Richardson (@drich10) - -This RFC establishes shared Concourse infrastructure for Cloud Foundry working groups, reducing operational overhead and cloud costs while improving CI/CD capabilities. The proposal directly impacts the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group's CI/CD operations and enables more efficient resource utilization across the community. - -The RFC's focus on credential management using Vault aligns with the working group's expertise in identity and credential management systems, creating opportunities for cross-pollination between Concourse and CredHub teams. +The proposal directly impacts the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group's CI/CD operations and enables more efficient resource utilization. The RFC's focus on credential management using Vault aligns with the working group's expertise in identity and credential management systems. --- From 76cc69388ef423e81413483c88de5677023a67f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 20:12:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 13/17] Remove redundant Summary section and Major Strategic Initiatives heading - Delete Summary section that provided redundant high-level overview - Remove 'Major Strategic Initiatives' heading while keeping all initiative content - Promote all initiative subsections from h3 to h2 level for cleaner hierarchy - Update generation script to eliminate Summary section requirement - Create direct, focused structure that jumps immediately into technical work - Maintain all technical content while eliminating introductory redundancy --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 1 - .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 18 +++++------------- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index dc5d836ee..8a729886f 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): **Report Structure:** - **Title**: "{wg_name.replace('-', ' ').title()} Working Group Update" - **Frontmatter**: Include title, date, and period - - **Summary**: Single paragraph high-level overview emphasizing community collaboration and strategic direction - **Major Initiatives**: * Focus on completed and in-progress strategic work * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index e592f5871..cacd2e439 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -6,39 +6,31 @@ period: "June 2025 - September 2025" # Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update -## Summary - -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group achieved significant progress in strategic vision and concrete implementation. The group transitioned from RFC acceptance to active IPv6 dual-stack development while advancing identity management and storage infrastructure modernization. - -Key collaborative contributions came from [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) (SAP) leading UAA architectural improvements and [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) (SAP) spearheading Prometheus ecosystem modernization. Community members advanced storage infrastructure through AWS SDK v2 migration and cross-working group governance enhancements. - -## Major Strategic Initiatives - -### Identity and Credential Management Modernization +## Identity and Credential Management Modernization The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic UAA identity management system enhancements. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led [comprehensive ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607), addressing technical debt in external identity provider integrations. The refactoring enhances UAA's complex authentication scenario handling in enterprise environments, providing better error handling and improved logging. These improvements support Cloud Foundry operators in regulated industries through [security dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605), reducing operational complexity for large-scale deployments. -### IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development +## IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development Following [RFC-0038: IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1077) acceptance, the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group transitioned from strategic planning to active IPv6 dual-stack implementation across core BOSH infrastructure. This groundbreaking RFC represents the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history, establishing comprehensive IPv6 dual-stack support across the entire platform. Active development spans [BOSH core IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611), [AWS CPI multistack networks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181), and [comprehensive IPv6 testing frameworks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53). The implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, positioning Cloud Foundry at modern networking standards through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54). -### Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management +## Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts from community contributors across multiple organizations. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded [prometheus-boshrelease dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls), while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led [comprehensive bosh_exporter modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282), updating Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. This modernization ensures Cloud Foundry operators access state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics. The work addresses multiple CVEs and introduces performance improvements for all operators using Prometheus through [CF exporter improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls). -### Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution +## Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution Building on [RFC-0043: Cloud Controller Blobstore Storage-CLI Integration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0043-cc-blobstore-storage-cli.md), the working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades. This groundbreaking RFC establishes a new "Storage CLI" area within the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group, creating collaboration framework between BOSH and CAPI teams. Active development is underway to [upgrade BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53), addressing security and performance concerns. The modernization supports Storage CLI consolidation initiative, while [Storage CLI governance formalization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) demonstrates strategic infrastructure importance across Cloud Foundry domains. -### Shared Infrastructure and CI/CD Modernization +## Shared Infrastructure and CI/CD Modernization The working group's infrastructure expertise extends to platform-wide operational improvements through [RFC-0041: Shared Concourse Infrastructure](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0041-shared-concourse.md), which establishes shared Concourse infrastructure for Cloud Foundry working groups. This RFC reduces operational overhead and cloud costs while improving CI/CD capabilities across the community. From 6ebc747156e1aeaa448aae0cb8bd9c1dd146a0ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 20:57:24 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 14/17] Prioritize RFC-related activity in working group reports --- scripts/generate_working_group_update.py | 128 +++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 105 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py index 8a729886f..119285c94 100755 --- a/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py +++ b/scripts/generate_working_group_update.py @@ -79,36 +79,95 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): prompt = f"""I need to generate a Cloud Foundry working group activity update report for the {wg_name} working group that celebrates community collaboration and strategic initiatives. -Please follow these steps: +**Raw Activity Data Available:** +The file `tmp/{wg_name}_activity.json` contains comprehensive GitHub activity data for this working group, extracted for the period ending {target_date}. This JSON file has the following structure: -1. **Extract Raw Activity Data** - - Execute: `python3 scripts/extract_wg_activity.py {wg_name} {target_date}` - - This will generate a JSON file with raw GitHub activity data at `tmp/{wg_name}_activity.json` - - The data includes commits, PRs, issues, releases, and RFCs for all repositories in the working group +```json +{{ + "working_group": "working-group-name", + "period_end": "YYYY-MM-DD", + "repositories": [ + {{ + "name": "org/repo-name", + "commits": [ + {{ + "sha": "commit-hash", + "author": "username", + "date": "YYYY-MM-DD", + "message": "commit message", + "url": "github-url" + }} + ], + "pull_requests": [ + {{ + "number": 123, + "title": "PR title", + "author": "username", + "state": "open|closed|merged", + "created_at": "YYYY-MM-DD", + "url": "github-url", + "comments": 5 + }} + ], + "issues": [ + {{ + "number": 456, + "title": "Issue title", + "author": "username", + "state": "open|closed", + "created_at": "YYYY-MM-DD", + "url": "github-url", + "comments": 3 + }} + ], + "releases": [ + {{ + "tag_name": "v1.2.3", + "name": "Release Name", + "published_at": "YYYY-MM-DD", + "url": "github-url" + }} + ] + }} + ], + "rfcs": [ + {{ + "number": "rfc-0001", + "title": "RFC Title", + "status": "accepted|draft|withdrawn", + "authors": ["author1", "author2"], + "url": "github-url" + }} + ] +}} +``` + +**Analysis Instructions:** + + 1. **Analyze Raw Activity Data with jq** + - Use `jq` commands to extract and analyze the JSON data from `tmp/{wg_name}_activity.json` + - **PRIORITIZE RFC-RELATED ACTIVITY**: Give highest priority to PRs, issues, and commits related to RFCs + - Identify major features, cross-repository collaboration, key contributors, and technology themes + - Look for patterns in commit messages, PR titles, and issue descriptions that mention RFCs + - Find related work spanning multiple repositories, especially RFC implementations 2. **Analyze the Working Group Charter** - Read the working group charter from `toc/working-groups/{wg_name}.md` - Parse the YAML frontmatter to understand the working group's mission and scope - Note the working group leads to avoid highlighting them in the report (no self-praise) -3. **Analyze Raw Activity Data for Strategic Insights** - Using the raw JSON data from step 1, analyze and identify: - - **Major Features & Initiatives**: Look for PRs with significant impact, multiple comments, or strategic themes - - **Cross-Repository Collaboration**: Find related work spanning multiple repositories - - **Key Contributors**: Identify active non-lead contributors and their organizations - - **Technology Themes**: Detect patterns like security improvements, infrastructure modernization, IPv6, etc. - - **Community Impact**: Assess how changes benefit the broader Cloud Foundry ecosystem - -4. **Analyze Existing Report Templates** +3. **Analyze Existing Report Templates** - Look for existing reports in `toc/working-groups/updates/` to understand format and style - Use the most recent report for the same working group as a template if available - Follow established patterns for structure, tone, and technical depth -5. **Filter RFCs for Working Group Relevance** - - From the RFC data in the JSON, identify RFCs most relevant to this working group - - Consider working group labels, keywords related to the WG's scope, and organizational changes + 4. **Filter and Prioritize RFCs for Working Group Relevance** + - From the RFC data in the JSON, identify RFCs most relevant to this working group + - **MANDATORY**: Include all in-progress RFCs that affect this working group + - Consider working group labels, keywords related to the WG's scope, and organizational changes + - Give RFC-related PRs and implementation work top priority in the analysis -6. **Create Community-Focused Strategic Report** +5. **Create Community-Focused Strategic Report** Generate a markdown report at `toc/working-groups/updates/{target_date}-{wg_name}.md` with: **Report Structure:** @@ -119,13 +178,13 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): * Highlight specific contributors and their organizations (avoid WG leads) * **Include contributor GitHub profile links**: Use format [Name](https://github.com/username) * **Integrate PR/Issue links directly in text**: Link specific work to PRs/issues inline within descriptions - * **Include relevant RFCs**: Integrate RFC developments within appropriate initiatives - * **Limit each initiative to exactly 2 paragraphs** for conciseness and focus + * **Include RFC coverage as top priority**: Always mention in-progress RFCs relevant to the working group + * **Prioritize RFC-related activity**: Give highest priority to PRs, issues, and commits related to RFCs + * **Limit each initiative to exactly 3 paragraphs** for conciseness and focus * **Keep paragraphs short**: Maximum 40 words per paragraph for readability * Do NOT include separate "Related Work" sections - all links should be integrated into the text - - **Looking Forward**: Opportunities for community involvement -7. **Apply Community-Focused Writing Guidelines** +6. **Apply Community-Focused Writing Guidelines** - **Celebrate Collaboration**: Emphasize how contributors from different organizations work together - **Avoid Self-Praise**: Never highlight working group leads when they're giving the update - **Focus on Impact**: Prioritize "why this matters" over "what was done" @@ -136,10 +195,12 @@ def generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date=None): - **Prefer Descriptive Links**: Use PR change descriptions as link text rather than repo#PR format - **Inline Integration**: Integrate all PR/issue links directly into descriptive text, not in separate sections - **Community Language**: Use open-source, collaborative terminology rather than business speak - - **Strategic Themes**: Highlight platform-wide improvements and modernization efforts + - **RFC Priority**: Always include in-progress RFCs and prioritize RFC-related activity highest - **Concise Format**: Each major initiative must be exactly 2 paragraphs, maximum 40 words per paragraph **Key Success Criteria:** +- **RFC Coverage**: All in-progress RFCs relevant to the working group are prominently featured +- **RFC Activity Priority**: RFC-related PRs, issues, and commits receive top priority in analysis - Major technical achievements are prominently featured with detailed context - Non-lead contributors are recognized inline with GitHub profile links: [Name](https://github.com/username) - Cross-organizational collaboration is highlighted @@ -158,6 +219,27 @@ def run_opencode_analysis(wg_name, target_date=None): target_date = datetime.now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d') print(f"Generating working group update for {wg_name} (target date: {target_date})") + + # First, extract raw activity data + print("Extracting raw activity data...") + activity_file = Path(f"tmp/{wg_name}_activity.json") + activity_file.parent.mkdir(exist_ok=True) + + try: + result = subprocess.run(['python3', 'scripts/extract_wg_activity.py', wg_name, target_date], + capture_output=True, text=True, check=True) + print(f"āœ… Raw activity data extracted: {activity_file}") + except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e: + print(f"Error extracting activity data: {e}") + print(f"stdout: {e.stdout}") + print(f"stderr: {e.stderr}") + return None + + # Check if activity file was generated + if not activity_file.exists(): + print(f"Error: Activity file not found at {activity_file}") + return None + print("Running OpenCode analysis...") prompt = generate_opencode_prompt(wg_name, target_date) From 014f6863bb8e6a2419621e2c0b0ff79fe4bbf40f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 20:58:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 15/17] Implement streamlined working group report format with RFC prioritization --- .../2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 46 +++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index cacd2e439..3212573e8 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -1,41 +1,47 @@ +# Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update + --- title: "Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update" -date: "2025-09-02" -period: "June 2025 - September 2025" +date: 2025-09-02 +period: June 4 - September 2, 2025 --- -# Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update +## RFC Implementation: Cloud Controller Storage CLI Integration -## Identity and Credential Management Modernization +The working group's marquee RFC implementation advances the Cloud Controller blobstore architecture through [RFC-0043: Cloud Controller Blobstore Type: storage-cli](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0043-cc-blobstore-storage-cli.md). [Stephan Merkel](https://github.com/stephanme) led the specification that unifies storage interfaces, enabling operators to leverage existing BOSH storage CLI tooling. -The Foundational Infrastructure Working Group demonstrated sustained commitment to enterprise security through strategic UAA identity management system enhancements. [Adrian Hoelzl](https://github.com/adrianhoelzl-sap) from SAP led [comprehensive ExternalLoginAuthenticationManager component refactoring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3607), addressing technical debt in external identity provider integrations. +The implementation received cross-organizational support from BOSH and Cloud Controller teams through [collaborative working group restructuring](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1275) - cloudfoundry/community#1275. [Aram Price](https://github.com/aramprice) consolidated the davcli repository placement in [organizational cleanup efforts](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1286) - cloudfoundry/community#1286 that streamlined storage CLI management. -The refactoring enhances UAA's complex authentication scenario handling in enterprise environments, providing better error handling and improved logging. These improvements support Cloud Foundry operators in regulated industries through [security dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3605), reducing operational complexity for large-scale deployments. +The Storage CLI area now bridges Foundational Infrastructure and App Runtime Interfaces working groups, demonstrating the strategic value of [shared technical ownership](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) - cloudfoundry/community#1292. This collaboration enables unified blobstore management across CF deployment architectures. -## IPv6 Dual-Stack Implementation in Active Development +## BOSH Infrastructure Modernization and IPv6 Progress -Following [RFC-0038: IPv6 Dual Stack Support for Cloud Foundry](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1077) acceptance, the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group transitioned from strategic planning to active IPv6 dual-stack implementation across core BOSH infrastructure. This groundbreaking RFC represents the most significant networking evolution in Cloud Foundry's recent history, establishing comprehensive IPv6 dual-stack support across the entire platform. +BOSH continues to lead Cloud Foundry's infrastructure modernization with 1,166 commits across the VM deployment lifecycle. [Julian Hjortshoj](https://github.com/julian-hj) earned promotion to approver status through [extensive BOSH contributions](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1285) - cloudfoundry/community#1285, strengthening the technical leadership team. -Active development spans [BOSH core IPv6 prefix allocation](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh/pull/2611), [AWS CPI multistack networks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-aws-cpi-release/pull/181), and [comprehensive IPv6 testing frameworks](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/53). The implementation demonstrates significant progress toward production-ready IPv6 dual-stack support, positioning Cloud Foundry at modern networking standards through [NIC groups testing](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-acceptance-tests/pull/54). +The working group welcomed new reviewers [Ivaylo Ivanov](https://github.com/ivaylogi98) and [Ned Petrov](https://github.com/neddp) through [community onboarding initiatives](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1279) - cloudfoundry/community#1279 and [expertise expansion](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1287) - cloudfoundry/community#1287. This growing reviewer base ensures sustainable code review capacity across BOSH's extensive repository ecosystem. -## Prometheus Ecosystem Modernization and Dependency Management +IPv6 dual-stack support implementation progresses through [RFC-0038 tracking efforts](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/issues/1107), with cross-component coordination spanning BOSH Director, networking layers, and stemcell builders addressing the foundational requirements for modern network architectures. -The Prometheus monitoring infrastructure saw transformative modernization efforts from community contributors across multiple organizations. [Benjamin Guttmann](https://github.com/benjaminguttmann-avtq) from SAP spearheaded [prometheus-boshrelease dependency updates](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/prometheus-boshrelease/pulls), while [Abdul Haseeb](https://github.com/abdulhaseeb2) led [comprehensive bosh_exporter modernization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter/pull/282), updating Prometheus client libraries from version 1.11.1 to 1.23.0. +## Identity and Authentication Strategic Advances -This modernization ensures Cloud Foundry operators access state-of-the-art monitoring capabilities with improved security posture and performance characteristics. The work addresses multiple CVEs and introduces performance improvements for all operators using Prometheus through [CF exporter improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/cf_exporter/pulls). +The UAA ecosystem delivered significant modernization milestones with Spring 6.2.8, Spring Security 6.5.1, and Spring Boot 3.5.3 upgrades in the [v78.0.0 major release](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/releases/tag/v78.0.0). [Filip Hanik](https://github.com/fhanik) and [Markus Strehle](https://github.com/strehle) coordinated the Java 21 development upgrade that positions UAA for long-term maintainability. -## Storage CLI Modernization and AWS SDK Evolution +Security enhancements addressed critical vulnerabilities through [HTTP response splitting protection](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3504) and [secure cookie enforcement](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/pull/3503). [Duane May](https://github.com/duanemay) led comprehensive dependency modernization spanning 238 commits across UAA repositories. -Building on [RFC-0043: Cloud Controller Blobstore Storage-CLI Integration](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0043-cc-blobstore-storage-cli.md), the working group advanced critical storage infrastructure modernization through strategic AWS SDK upgrades. This groundbreaking RFC establishes a new "Storage CLI" area within the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group, creating collaboration framework between BOSH and CAPI teams. +The CredHub ecosystem maintains robust credential management capabilities with regular security updates through the [2.9.49 CLI release](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/credhub-cli/releases/tag/2.9.49) and consistent dependency management. Community adoption metrics show 561 Linux downloads and 102 ARM64 downloads for the latest CLI release. -Active development is underway to [upgrade BOSH S3 CLI from AWS SDK v1 to v2](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh-s3cli/pull/53), addressing security and performance concerns. The modernization supports Storage CLI consolidation initiative, while [Storage CLI governance formalization](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1292) demonstrates strategic infrastructure importance across Cloud Foundry domains. +## Database and Monitoring Infrastructure Evolution -## Shared Infrastructure and CI/CD Modernization +MySQL and PostgreSQL database releases demonstrate continuous improvement with [v10.29.0 monitoring enhancements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/mysql-monitoring-release/releases/tag/v10.29.0) and MySQL 8.4 compatibility through SHOW REPLICA STATUS migrations. [Andrew Garner](https://github.com/abg) and the database team delivered 122 commits focusing on operational reliability. -The working group's infrastructure expertise extends to platform-wide operational improvements through [RFC-0041: Shared Concourse Infrastructure](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0041-shared-concourse.md), which establishes shared Concourse infrastructure for Cloud Foundry working groups. This RFC reduces operational overhead and cloud costs while improving CI/CD capabilities across the community. +Prometheus monitoring capabilities expanded through [BOSH exporter improvements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/bosh_exporter) and [Firehose exporter enhancements](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/firehose_exporter), providing operators with comprehensive infrastructure observability. The Prometheus BOSH release ecosystem shows active development with 67 commits and 55 pull requests during the reporting period. -The proposal directly impacts the Foundational Infrastructure Working Group's CI/CD operations and enables more efficient resource utilization. The RFC's focus on credential management using Vault aligns with the working group's expertise in identity and credential management systems. +System logging infrastructure received modernization through rsyslog and event-log components, with 45 commits addressing contemporary logging requirements. [Ben Fuller](https://github.com/Benjamintf1) coordinated logging modernization efforts that improve operator experience across CF deployments. ---- +## Community Growth and Organizational Development + +The working group demonstrates healthy community growth through strategic role management initiatives. [Procedural inactive member removal](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1271) - cloudfoundry/community#1271 followed RFC-0025 guidelines while [new contributor onboarding](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/pull/1295) - cloudfoundry/community#1295 brings fresh expertise to logging and metrics areas. + +Cross-organizational collaboration strengthened through shared Storage CLI ownership between Foundational Infrastructure and App Runtime Interfaces working groups. This model enables technical expertise sharing while maintaining clear accountability structures. -*This report celebrates the collaborative achievements of the Cloud Foundry community. To contribute to future infrastructure initiatives, visit our working group repositories or join our community discussions.* \ No newline at end of file +The period concluded with robust technical delivery across all infrastructure domains, positioning Cloud Foundry for continued enterprise adoption and community innovation. \ No newline at end of file From c3367c788827ca24090e91f5ccfff8130734ba94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rkoster Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2025 21:03:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 16/17] Fix frontmatter positioning in working group report --- .../updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md index 3212573e8..c57102728 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -# Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update - --- title: "Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update" date: 2025-09-02 period: June 4 - September 2, 2025 --- +# Foundational Infrastructure Working Group Update + ## RFC Implementation: Cloud Controller Storage CLI Integration The working group's marquee RFC implementation advances the Cloud Controller blobstore architecture through [RFC-0043: Cloud Controller Blobstore Type: storage-cli](https://github.com/cloudfoundry/community/blob/main/toc/rfc/rfc-0043-cc-blobstore-storage-cli.md). [Stephan Merkel](https://github.com/stephanme) led the specification that unifies storage interfaces, enabling operators to leverage existing BOSH storage CLI tooling. From d6ebd35cacbf6dc4fd46653bea8f9723beef3fff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ruben Koster Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2025 17:18:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 17/17] Clean-up Readme --- toc/working-groups/updates/README.md | 101 +-------------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 98 deletions(-) diff --git a/toc/working-groups/updates/README.md b/toc/working-groups/updates/README.md index f71e830ef..7bd2cb09f 100644 --- a/toc/working-groups/updates/README.md +++ b/toc/working-groups/updates/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Cloud Foundry Working Group Community Activity Reports -This directory contains automation tools for generating comprehensive working group community activity reports for the Cloud Foundry Technical Oversight Committee (TOC). +This directory contains working group updates generated by using the LLM based generate_working_group_update.py script. ## Overview @@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure # For a specific date python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure 2025-08-15 - -# Alternative: Direct OpenCode Run usage -opencode run "Generate Cloud Foundry working group report for foundational-infrastructure" ``` The `generate_working_group_update.py` script automatically: @@ -34,92 +31,10 @@ The `generate_working_group_update.py` script automatically: - Executes OpenCode Run with strategic analysis guidance - Confirms report generation and provides file location -**Available Working Groups:** -- `foundational-infrastructure` -- `app-runtime-platform` -- `app-runtime-deployments` -- `app-runtime-interfaces` -- `cf-on-k8s` -- `concourse` -- `docs` -- `paketo` -- `service-management` -- `vulnerability-management` - -## Manual Usage - -### Using the Integration Script (Recommended) - -```bash -# Generate report for current date -python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure - -# Generate report for specific date -python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py foundational-infrastructure 2025-08-15 - -# See available working groups -python3 scripts/generate_working_group_update.py --help -``` - -This script leverages OpenCode Run's AI capabilities for intelligent analysis and strategic insights. - -### Using OpenCode Run Directly - -```bash -# Manual OpenCode Run with custom prompt -opencode run "Generate Cloud Foundry working group report for foundational-infrastructure" -``` - -### Using the Core Analysis Script Directly - -```bash -# Analyze with default 3-month window -python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure - -# Specify custom date range -python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure 2025-08-15 --months 6 - -# Generate only data files, skip report -python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure --no-report -``` - -## File Structure - -``` -toc/working-groups/ -ā”œā”€ā”€ updates/ # Generated reports -ā”‚ ā”œā”€ā”€ README.md # This documentation -ā”‚ ā”œā”€ā”€ 2025-09-02-foundational-infrastructure.md -ā”‚ ā”œā”€ā”€ 2025-09-15-app-runtime-platform.md -ā”‚ ā””ā”€ā”€ ... -ā”œā”€ā”€ foundational-infrastructure.md # WG charters with YAML frontmatter -ā”œā”€ā”€ app-runtime-platform.md -ā””ā”€ā”€ ... - -scripts/ -ā”œā”€ā”€ generate_working_group_update.py # OpenCode Run integration (MAIN INTERFACE) -ā”œā”€ā”€ extract_wg_activity.py # Core analysis engine (called by integration script) -ā””ā”€ā”€ ... - -tmp/ # Temporary data files -ā”œā”€ā”€ {wg-name}_activity.json # Raw GitHub activity data -ā””ā”€ā”€ {wg-name}_features.json # Analyzed features and themes -``` - ## How It Works ### 1. Repository Discovery -- Reads working group charters with YAML frontmatter: - ```yaml - --- - name: "Foundational Infrastructure" - repositories: - - cloudfoundry/bosh - - cloudfoundry/bosh-deployment - - ... - --- - ``` -- Supports both new frontmatter format and legacy YAML blocks +- Reads working group charters with YAML frontmatter. ### 2. GitHub Data Collection - Uses GraphQL API for efficient data retrieval @@ -249,7 +164,7 @@ python scripts/extract_wg_activity.py foundational-infrastructure \ Error: API rate limit exceeded ``` - Solution: Ensure `GITHUB_TOKEN` is set with sufficient rate limits -- GitHub API allows 5,000 requests/hour for authenticated users +- GitHub API allows 1,000 requests/hour for authenticated users **2. Repository Access Issues** ``` @@ -306,13 +221,3 @@ To enhance the automation system: 2. **Improve Theme Grouping**: Modify `theme_groups` in `generate_update_report()` 3. **Enhance Report Format**: Update the report template in `generate_update_report()` 4. **Add New Working Groups**: Create charter files with proper YAML frontmatter - -## Support - -For issues with the automation system: -- Check existing reports in `toc/working-groups/updates/` for examples -- Review working group charters for proper YAML frontmatter format -- Validate GitHub token permissions and rate limits -- Test with a single repository before running full working group analysis - -The automation system is designed to provide consistent, comprehensive reports that help the TOC understand working group progress and strategic focus areas across the entire Cloud Foundry ecosystem. \ No newline at end of file