Havana-1 development milestone available The first milestone of the Havana development cycle, “havana-1” is now available for Keystone, Glance, Nova, Horizon, Networking, Cinder, Ceilometer, and Heat. It contains all the new features that have been added since the Grizzly pre-release Feature Freeze in March. Including the oslo libraries, 63 blueprints were implemented and 671 bugs… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: May 2013
Report: May month OpenStack meetup,Bangalore, India
In May we organized a meetup in Bangalore, India http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/117132352/ The meetup was attended by over 75 people from varied backgrounds: startups students, researchers, developers, etc. Event started with a keynote from Vamsi Kottisa of Anuta Networks, it was nice technical presentation giving overall view of what they are doing on OpenStack space. Next was Amol… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 17-24)
The OpenStack Summit is coming to Hong Kong It’s official: we’re going to Hong Kong on Nov 5-8. The Summit will take place at Asia World Expo, a large convention center near the airport with a connecting Marriott hotel. The Airport Express train stops within Asia World Expo, making it convenient to access from most… Read more »
An introductory tour of OpenStack Cloud Messaging as a Service
Post by Mark Atwood, Director of OpenSource Engineering for HP Cloud The need for well understood intra-application messaging was one of the signs that new application design patterns beyond just the LAMP stack were needed. The need for an OpenStack Messaging Service was recognized by the San Diego Grizzly Summit, and in an unconference track… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 10-17)
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Roadmap for Havana The Havana design summit was held mid-April. Since then the Nova team has been documenting the Havana roadmap and going full speed ahead on development of these features. The list of features that developers have committed to completing for the Havana release is tracked using blueprints on Launchpad. At… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 3 – 10)
OpenStack 2013.1.1 released 2013.1.1 release, the latest in the series of stable releases. These releases are bugfix updates to Grizzly and are intended to be relatively risk free with no intentional regressions or API changes. A total of 85 bugs have been fixed in this release. OpenStack Grizzly documentation released We have released a version… Read more »
Discussions at Breakfast with the Board – OpenStack April 2013 Summit
It is an exciting time to be part of the OpenStack community. It was a great conference with lots of momentum around OpenStack. The speed and growth of the community is amazing. Tuesday morning during the Summit, we continued the tradition of Breakfast With The Board (BwtB). We wish to thank all who participated. As board members we very much appreciated your comments of… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 25 – May 3)
Introducing Murano: Bringing Windows Environments to OpenStack In response to growing demand for deploying and running Windows based applications on OpenStack cloud, the team at Mirantis started Murano: a native OpenStack component that enables fast provisioning and operation of Windows Environments on demand. Who Wrote OpenStack Grizzly Docs? Sneaking a peek at the numbers for… Read more »
Germany, Israel & Hungary – OpenStack Events
Jonathan Bryce and a few members of the OpenStack Foundation team will be heading to Europe later this month to attend three key regional events. Jonathan and other noteworthy members of the OpenStack community will be speaking at each event. If you are in the area and would like to learn more about OpenStack or… Read more »
Contribute to OpenStack Activity Board
We’ve released the complete documentation for OpenStack Insights, with binaries and source code downloadable from Sourceforge while the OpenStack Dash tools are the vanilla MetricsGrimoire set hosted on github. The code is free as in freedom so you’re welcome to play with it. We’re working to put both pieces of code in the hands of… Read more »