OSCON Schedule for OpenStack

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For OSCON attendees looking to learn more about the OpenStack community or technology, here are the recommended sessions: Speaking Sessions, Wednesday, July 27 Introduction to OpenStack, Eric Day Wednesday, 1:40 pm http://www.oscon.com/oscon2011/public/schedule/detail/19146 Using OpenStack APIs, Present and Future, Mike Mayo Wednesday, 4:10 pm http://www.oscon.com/oscon2011/public/schedule/detail/18550 OpenStack Fundamentals Training Part 1, Swift, John Dickinson Wednesday, 4:10 pm… Read more »

OpenStack Day in London Recap

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On Wednesday we held an OpenStack Day in London — the first for our community in Europe.  It’s very obvious we should have done this much sooner.  We never know how many people to expect at these events, and had planned for 125 or so.  In the end, about 350 people attended.  The catering held… Read more »

OpenStack Boston 2011 Events Sponsorship Packages Available

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The sponsorship packages are now available for OpenStack eco-system partners looking to take part in supporting the community at the upcoming OpenStack Design Summit and OpenStack Conference from Oct 3 – 7, 2011. Sponsorship Package Webinar – https://cc.readytalk.com/play?id=dkqn1a (30 minute presentation on the packages) Sponsorship Package Slides from Webinar – http://dl.dropbox.com/u/34074954/OpenStack_Sponsorship_Webinar_2011.ppt Sponsorship Package Prospectus –… Read more »

OpenStack at OSCON

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There are many sessions and activities happening at OSCON (July 25-29, 2011 in Portland) for the OpenStack community and I thought a cheat sheet would be helpful (please let me know if I missed anything and I can update this post): Monday July 25 OpenStack Training Session (1:30 pm – 5:00 pm) by Jason Cannavale; … Read more »

OpenStack Conference Program Committee Announced

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I am pleased to announce the OpenStack Conference Program Committee who will put together the agenda for the 2-day event in early October. This team is responsible for the following activities for the OpenStack Conference: Assist in the creation and approval of the OpenStack Conference High Level Agenda (Basic Schedule and Track Topics) Assist in… Read more »

Call for Program Committee – OpenStack Conference in Boston

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The planning process for the October 5-7, 2011 OpenStack Conference in Boston, MA is underway and we need volunteers for the Program Committee. Currently the Program Committee consists of: Stephen Spector, Community Manager Thierry Carrez, Release Manager Ideally we would like to have around 10 people on the Program Committee, so there is currently space… Read more »

OpenStack Fall Event Theme

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Planning is underway for the OpenStack Conference in Boston, MA from October 6-7 and I am looking for community feedback on event theme ideas. As with our other events, we select a theme before the event and ensure that all signage and look/feel stay within that theme. The last theme for the OpenStack Conference was… Read more »

Hold the Date – OpenStack Conference

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The OpenStack Community requests that you mark your calendars as booked for October 5-7, 2011 for the OpenStack Conference in Boston, MA. With an opening reception on the evening of October 5 and two full days of all things OpenStack, this conference is the must attend event for open source enthusiasts, cloud computing technologists, and… Read more »

Summer of OpenStack

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Summer 2011 (or Winter 2011 for those south of the equator) is upon us and the OpenStack community is very active with appearances at a wide variety of global events. To keep you in the loop, here is a brief overview of those events currently on the calendar for OpenStack. Some of these events do… Read more »

Community Weekly Newsletter (May 20 – 27)

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OpenStack Community Newsletter – May 27, 2011 This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email [email protected]. OS Event Recap Spring 2011 from… Read more »