The Program Committee is in its final stages of crafting the OpenStack Conference agenda and I wanted to share some highlights from the agenda to get you ready for next week’s formal agenda announcement… Highlights: Keynote Speakers from HP, Dell, Nebula, Canonical, NetApp, and NTT User Case Studies from CERN and Acens Technologies (more being… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: August 2011
Documentation Wrangling and Statistics Sharing
I’ve been tracking web analytics on the documentation site since we put it up in February, and I thought I’d share some of the more interesting nuggets of data I’ve mined. I believe the documentation statistics offer a crystal ball, a window showing the future of what’s up-and-coming for OpenStack. Let’s gaze together. The docs.openstack.org… Read more »
Community Weekly Review (August 19-26)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – August 19, 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 Registration Open for OpenStack Design… Read more »
OpenStack Design Summit & Conference – Register Now!
The OpenStack community is once again in full preparation for our twice annual community events, this time in Boston, Ma in October. There are two different (but related) events during the week of October 3rd-7th: At the beginning of the week, we have the OpenStack Design Summit which is a set of small, focused developer… Read more »
OpenStack Governance Elections – Voting started
Today at 12:00pm CDT the election process for the OpenStack has started. The approved candidates for the Project Policy Board are: Joe Heck Soren Hansen Rick Clark Jason Cannavale Christopher MacGown Paul Voccio Joe Arnold Blake Yeager Ewan Mellor Brian Lamar Monty Taylor Josh Kearney Chuck Thier Rob Hirschfeld The poll is currently running to… Read more »
OpenStack Events in September
The OpenStack community has two confirmed events next month to book on your calendars (and a third in final confirmation)… Paris, France OpenStack in Action! September 21, 2011 from 8:30 am – 5:30 pm Current Sponsors: Enovance, UShareSoft, Canonical, Rackspace, and OW2 Event Registration: https://openstackinaction.eventbrite.com/ Boston, MA … Read more »
OpenStack Governance Elections – Voting Process
This Wednesday at Noon CST, the OpenStack Governance Elections Nominations process will close and all approved candidates will be entered into the Election Tool. Elections will run from August 25 – September 4 at Noon CST. Elections The following four separate votes will be conducted during this election cycle: NOVA Project Team Lead (1 Position)… Read more »
Community Weekly Review (August 12 – 19)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – August 19, 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 OpenStack Governance Nominations – http://etherpad.openstack.org/Fall2011-Nominees… Read more »
Evolving Roles, Welcome Stefano Maffulli to the Community
The explosion of OpenStack over the past year has once again highlighted the significant impact that an open source community can have on an industry. Within a single year, over 100 participating companies and 1,300 community members have joined together to create the de-facto open source cloud computing standard. With this enormous growth comes a… Read more »
Developer Weekly (August 12)
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 »