Five things every contributor should know about the OpenStack docs project New docs contributors may be afraid of moving too fast and breaking things – but don’t worry, you can’t. A simpler markup language and a robust community of experienced, multilingual contributors make it even easier to find what you love and dive right in…. Read more »
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OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 29 – June 5)
Containers and OpenStack: here’s what you need to know Interview with Adrian Otto, a principal architect at Rackspace, is the project technical lead (PTL) for Magnum, an API service developed by the OpenStack containers team for OpenStack to make container management tools such as Docker and Kubernetes available as first-class resources in OpenStack. Magnum officially… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 8 – 29)
OpenStack users share how their deployments stack up Some of OpenStack’s founding projects — including Nova, Keystone, Glance, Horizon and Cinder — continue to be the most popular. That may be changing, however. For starters, the inclusion of bare-metal provisioning project Ironic in the integrated release led to an increase across all deployment stages, including… Read more »
Technical Committee Highlights May 29, 2015
Welcome back from the summit. A huge part of OpenStack’s community gathered together in Vancouver for a week full of brainstorms, problem solving and planning for the next 6 months. So did the Technical Committee and here are the highlights of last week and this week’s meeting. Joint Board and TC meeting We held… Read more »
Deadline For New Cinder Volume Drivers in Liberty
[Guest post from Mike Perez, Cinder Project Team Lead] The Cinder team has met this week to begin discussions on the deadline for new volume drivers in the Liberty release. The proposed deadline for volume drivers to be merged by is June 19th 2015. However, we will be finalizing the deadline at the Cinder sprints… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 1 – 8)
Snapshot of the OpenStack community behind Kilo The OpenStack community that helped create the Kilo release has done some seriously heavy lifting. For the 11th release, there were more contributors, more companies involved and more work across time zones than ever before. Heat SoftwareConfig resources – primer/overview. Steve Hardy provides an overview of Heat’s Software… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 24 – May 1)
Superuser Awards final faceoff: your vote counts Four great finalists, but only one can win: it’s a close call as the voting deadline approaches for this edition of the Superuser Awards. Snapshot of the OpenStack community behind Kilo The OpenStack community that helped create the Kilo release has done some seriously heavy lifting. For the… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 17 – 24)
Why you should attend an OpenStack Summit OpenStack Summits don’t miss a beat – with a schedule full of diverse breakout sessions, captivating speakers, off-the-wall evening events and the occasional surprise, it’s the twice-yearly event you simply cannot miss. What would you add to the list of 10 most memorable summit moments to date? Gnocchi… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 10 – 17)
OpenStack DefCore Community Review – TWO Sessions April 21 (agenda) During the DefCore process, we’ve had regular community check points to review and discuss the latest materials from the committee. With the latest work on the official process and flurry of Guidelines, we’ve got a lot of concrete material to show. To accommodate global participants,… Read more »
Help pick the new logos for OpenStack User Groups & OpenStack Days
We are introducing a unique logo for OpenStack User Groups, to help recognize official groups and their important role in helping grow the OpenStack Community. We are also introducing a unique logo for “OpenStack Days” events, which are special 1-2 day events that typically happen once a year in cities all over the world, such… Read more »