. Last Thursday, a number of us Austin OpenStack fans decided to get together and talk OpenStack, Diablo, Crowbar, and more. We had a fantastic turnout of almost SEVENTY people who came out that night – almost at near capacity for our venue, Tech Ranch Austin. A number of startups where represented, as well as… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: October 2011
Community Weekly Review (October 21-28)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – October 28, 2011 HIGHLIGHTS New team for OpenStack user group https://launchpad.net/~openstack-community Nova development announces Nova subteams http://wiki.openstack.org/Teams EVENTS Ubuntu Developer Summit, Oct 30 – Nov 4, Orlando, FL http://uds.ubuntu.com/ Xen Summit Asia Nov 02 – 03, 2011 – Seoul, Korea http://xen.org/community/xensummit.html Cloud Computing Expo, Nov 7-10 – Santa Clara, CA http://cloudcomputingexpo.com/… Read more »
A team for the OpenStack International Community
With so many people interested in OpenStack that new user groups start regularly. A list on the community page mentions groups in Egypt, Japan, China, and more but we know it’s partial. There are more OpenStack groups and more people are interested in forming one. We’ve established a new OpenStack team, the International Community team… Read more »
Community Weekly Review (October 14-21)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – October 21, 2011 HIGHLIGHTS New OpenStack user group in Indonesia http://www.openstack-id.org/ Lots of work on blueprints for Essex release https://blueprints.launchpad.net/openstack EVENTS OpenStorage Summit, Oct 26 – 27, 2011 – San Jose, CA http://www.openstoragesummit.org/ Ubuntu Developer Summit, Oct 30 – Nov 4, Orlando, FL http://uds.ubuntu.com/ Xen Summit Asia Nov 02 – 03,… Read more »
Community Weekly Review (October 7-14)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – October 14, 2011 HIGHLIGHTS Join the OpenStack Foundation mailing list http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/10/join-the-openstack-foundation-mailing-list/ The OpenStack Academic Initiative is starting up http://wiki.openstack.org/AcademicInitiative Essex Summit etherpads published http://wiki.openstack.org/EssexSummitEtherpads EVENTS OpenStack Hackaton, Wikimedia Foundation – October 14-16, New Orleans, LA http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/NOLA_Hackathon London DevOps October – Oct 18, London, UK https://london-devops-oct.eventbrite.com/ Private Clouds and Open Software (Presentations… Read more »
Join the OpenStack Foundation mailing list
Last week, we got together for the OpenStack Conference in Boston and started things off talking about plans to create an OpenStack Foundation. Thursday afternoon, we had a great session as a community talking about initial goals for the foundation and how to keep the discussion going after the conference. Ryan Lane had a nice… Read more »
Community Weekly Review (September 30-7)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – October 7 Wrap-up edition 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 Essex Design Summit and… Read more »
Happy Ada Lovelace Day
Ada Lovelace day, October 7th, is a day for bloggers to write a story about an inspirational influence in their life in technology. For me, there were two influential woman in my life as an undergraduate chemistry student in the early 90s at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. One was my first college chemistry professor,… Read more »
OpenStack Foundation
Tomorrow at the OpenStack Conference in Boston, Lew Moorman will discuss Rackspace’s intention to form an OpenStack Foundation in 2012, which will be responsible for Project Governance and ownership of the OpenStack trademark. This marks a major milestone in the evolution of OpenStack as a movement to establish the industry standard for cloud software. Rackspace,… Read more »