OpenStack Essex Hall Of Fame

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Today we can celebrate a new release of OpenStack: version 2012.1 codenamed Essex is the fifth since its first announcement in July 2010. Join me to thank the over 200 people from over 50 companies that gave us a new version of OpenStack. These numbers are amazing. Just as a comparison, Linux kernel version 2.6.11… Read more »

OpenStack Community Pulls It Out Of The Bag

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For over a year I’ve been faithfully performing installations of OpenStack, writing up notes and documents on how to do this, understanding how to operate the software and, crucially, reporting any bugs I encountered.  The purpose is to investigate OpenStack as a viable cloud hosting platform.  The problem is that I’ve been faithfully performing installations… Read more »

Recap: OpenStack LA Meetup Mar 29

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Z! Entertainment Television presents… “Live from the Taupe Carpet”   Brian Schmeecrest here, coming to you live from the OpenStack LA premiere.  I’ll take you behind the scenes of this momentous event, give you the scoop on the presenters, highlight who said what, and get the lowdown on the worst dressed from the Fashion Polizei. First… Read more »