Monthly Archives:: January 2011

Call for Speakers/Topics for OpenStack Conference

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The OpenStack Program Committee formally announces the Call for Speakers/Topics for the April 26-29 OpenStack Conference/Design Summit in Santa Clara, CA at the Hyatt Regency. As the Design Summit agenda is drawn directly from the submitted developer blueprints, the call for speakers/topics is only for the OpenStack Conference held on April 26-27. EVENT INFO OpenStack… Read more »

OpenStack Weekly Newsletter (January 21 – 28)

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OpenStack Community Newsletter – January 28, 2011 This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email [email protected]. HIGHLIGHTS Bexar Gamma Freeze – https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg00367.html… Read more »

OpenStack Project Oversight Committee

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The OpenStack Project Oversight Committee (POC) was formed at the end of last year. The committee is a mixture of appointed and community elected members who fill nine seats. The current members are Jesse Andrews, Jonathan Bryce, Rick Clark, Soren Hansen, Mark Interrante, Vish Ishaya, Joshua McKenty, Ewan Mellor and Chuck Thier. One of the… Read more »

OpenStack Meetup and Open Bar in California

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OpenStack Meetup & Open Bar Feb 3, 2011 6:00 – 9:00 pm Hyatt Santa Clara Convention Center Second Level Mezzanine Join OpenStack contributors, users, and backers to celebrate the second release of the fastest-growing open source cloud platform, code-named Bexar.  There will be a community Meetup with speakers from 6:00 – 7:00 pm, followed by… Read more »

OpenStack Conference / Design Summit High Level Agenda

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The OpenStack Conference/Design Summit planning is well underway with the Program Committee and I wanted to share our latest high level agenda with the community for feedback. The plan is to update this proposal over the next two weeks before starting a call for topics and speakers. Please send your comments directly to me so… Read more »

OpenStack at Six Months

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I am a relatively new father to an almost 2-year-old boy.  I am very familiar with the unexpectedly fast pace of growth for a baby.  How the milestones fly by.  How I like to think about where he will be in 3, 5, and 80 years.  It’s ironic that OpenStack and my son aren’t far… Read more »

OpenStack Developer Activity Review

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Many people have asked for more insight into the developer activities for OpenStack as the large number of code changes and proposals make it difficult to monitor everything happening. In hopes of exposing more of the developer activities, I plan to post a weekly or biweekly blog post on the latest development activities. If you… Read more »