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Back by popular demand, the OpenStack Summit is returning to Vancouver, Canada from May 21-24, 2018. Registration, sponsorship opportunities and more information for the 17th OpenStack Summit will be available in the upcoming months.  Can’t wait until 2018? Brush up on your OpenStack skills in 2017 by registering to attend the OpenStack Summit Boston, May… Read more »

OpenStack is a global open source community. The OpenStack Foundation serves members in 180 countries focused on advancing the capabilities and accessibility of open infrastructure everywhere. We fundamentally believe diversity and collaboration are a powerful force for innovation, and it has been amazing to see the product of tens of thousands of people around the… Read more »

SuccessBot Says dims [1] : Nova now has a python35 based CI job in check queue running Tempest tests (everything running on py35) markvoelker [2]: Newly published Foundation annual report starts off with interoperability right in the chairman’s note [3] Tell us yours via OpenStack IRC channels with message “#success <message>” All: [4] Get Active… Read more »

SuccessBot Says stevemar 1 : number of open keystone bugs < 100! morgan 2 : Good policy meeting, provided history and background that cleared up a lot of confusion Tell us yours via OpenStack IRC channels with message “#success <message>” All FIPS Compliance Previous threads 3 have been discussing enabling Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)…. Read more »

SuccessBot Says dims 1: Rally running against Glance (Both Rally and Glance using py3.5). AJaegar 2: docs.openstack.org is served from the new Infra file server that is AFS based. jd 3: Gnocchi 3.1 will be shipped with an empty /etc and will work without any config file by default. cdent 4 : edleafe found narrowed… Read more »

SuccessBot Says Dims – Keystone now has Devstack based functional test with everything running under python3.5. Tell us yours via OpenStack IRC channels with message “#success <message>” All Time To Retire Nova-docker nova-docker has lagged behind the last 6 months of nova development. No longer passes simple CI unit tests. There are patches to at… Read more »

SuccessBot Says AJaeger: We’ve now got the first Deployment guide published for Newton, see http://docs.openstack.org/project-deploy-guide/newton/ . Congrats to OpenStack Ansible team! clarkb: OpenStack CI has moved off of Ubuntu Trusty and onto Ubuntu Xenial for testing Newton and master. ihrachys: first oslo.privsep patch landed in Neutron. dulek: Cinder now supports ZeroMQ messaging! All Release Countdown… Read more »

Updates Release schedule clarification after Ocata [5] Nova placement/resource providers [6][12] Stuart McLaren stepping down from glance core [8] Allowing Teams Based on Vendor-specific Drivers (cont) [1] Narrowed down options at last TC meeting to following [2]: Soft black (option 2): default option, had no negative feedback, represents the current status quo Soft white (option… Read more »

Updates: Nova placement/resource providers update with some discussions on aggregates and API [4] New Nova core reviewer: Stephen Finucane [8] Project mascots are all around the mailing list, search for “logo” in the subject to find them Status update on unsupported Ironic drivers [10] The DefCore Committee is now called Interop Working Group [11] Creating… Read more »

Want to attend the OpenStack Summit Boston but need help with the right words for getting your trip approved? While we won’t write the whole thing for you, here’s a template to get you going. It’s up to you to decide how the Summit will help your team, but with free workshops and trainings, technical… Read more »