OpenStack celebrates its 4th birthday July 19, and we’re celebrating with the entire OpenStack community during July! User maturity, software maturity and a focus on cloud software operations are rapidly emerging for OpenStack and none of it would be possible without the quickly growing OpenStack community. There are now more than 70 global user groups… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: June 2014
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (June 20 – 27)
OpenStack Technical Committee Update (June 25) The TC is busy discussing OpenStack Glance‘s mission, evolving from cataloging and serving Nova disk images to cataloging and serving other artifacts consumed by other OpenStack services, like for example Heat templates. This scope evolution has been under discussion at the last two meetings. Read the other things that… Read more »
OpenStack Technical Committee Update (June 25)
Two weeks ago, Russell Bryant inaugurated a series of blogposts about what the Technical Committee (“TC”) is working on. We will regularly post about the outcomes of the TC meetings, and rotate writers to give all TC members a chance to participate and describe what happens in their own words. This post will focus on… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (June 13 – 20)
Summer Speaking Sessions and Call for Papers Summer is in full swing and there are some great industry events coming up on the OpenStack Marketing calendar, as well as Call for Proposals deadlines! Marconi to AMQP: See you later In the last couple of weeks, Marconi’s team has been doing lots of research around AMQP… Read more »
Summer Speaking Sessions and Call for Papers
Summer is in full swing and there are some great industry events coming up on the calendar, as well as Call for Proposals deadlines! The Global Events Calendar is the primary resource to know what events are approaching. It is fully editable, so you can update the following criteria: If your organization is attending, sponsoring… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (June 6 – 13)
Moving forward as a User Experience Team in the OpenStack Juno release cycle The OpenStack Juno Summit in Atlanta was a major turning point for User Experience professionals working on OpenStack. There were 3 specific design sessions around UX work and 1 talk on the persona work, all with great attendance, and the whole team… Read more »
PTL Webinars: Icehouse to Juno
It is time again for our PTL post-Summit webinar series. Come listen to the latest project updates from Icehouse to Juno. Each webinar includes 45 minutes of updates with 15 minutes of q&a. These webinars were established to reduce the number of conflicts during the Summit and allow for broader participation. Our goal is to… Read more »
Open Mic Spotlight: Ryan Hsu
This post is part of the OpenStack Open Mic series to spotlight the people who have helped make OpenStack successful. Each week, a new contributor will step up to the mic and answer five questions about OpenStack, cloud, careers and what they do for fun. If you’re interested in being featured, please choose five questions… Read more »
OpenStack Technical Committee Update
The OpenStack Technical Committee (TC) meets weekly. During the meeting on 2014-06-03, one of the topics we discussed was the relatively low turnout for the TC election as compared to the PTL elections. The most productive thing to come out of that discussion was that we needed to do a better job of communicating what… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 30 – June 6)
An Ideal OpenStack Developer In a long piece, Mark McLoughlin thinks about the velocity OpenStack achieved and how it has managed to attract an unusual number of contributors and, for such a complex project, made it relatively easy for tThe way I feel when upgrading my OpenStack cloudhem to contribute. He attempts to define The… Read more »