Of all OpenStack projects, Object Storage (also known as Swift) has always been considered mature or, in other words, a place where new things rarely happen. I’ve always been looking at the Object Storage project closely and I’m happy to report a lot of exciting things are happening in Swift, specifically around the community participation… Read more »
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Boris Renski of Mirantis presents: What’s new in OpenStack Folsom | Webcast 4 October 2012
Date: Thursday 4 October 2012 Time: 9am PT/12 Noon ET/6pm CET Sign up here. As many of you know, the Folsom release marks OpenStack’s transition from a service provider platform to an enterprise ready solution, with its baseline features set and hardening for enterprise usage in place. I’d like to invite you to join me… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Sep 21-28)
Highlights of the week OpenStack Folsom Is Here With The Schedule Of The Summit Another release for OpenStack today, the sixth in a little over two years. Folsom, or 2012.2 has two new services Networking (Quantum) and Block Storage (Cinder) services, architected in line with the OpenStack philosophy of pluggability and extensibility. While work was… Read more »
OpenStack Folsom Is Here With The Schedule Of The Summit
Another release for OpenStack today, the sixth in a little over two years. Folsom, or 2012.2 has two new services Networking (Quantum) and Block Storage (Cinder) services, architected in line with the OpenStack philosophy of pluggability and extensibility. While work was underway to establish the new OpenStack Foundation, our thriving community once again delivered the… Read more »
OpenStack Announces Diablo Release
We are pleased to announce Diablo, the fourth release of OpenStack. In the 6 months since the Cactus release, we have seen the OpenStack community grow to over 1500 people and 110 member companies, and a great increase in the number of production deployments across the globe. OpenStack continues to mature and build upon the… Read more »
OpenStack Announces Cactus Release
With the availability of the Cactus release of OpenStack today the momentum and progress of the project continues to grow. A tremendous amount of effort and contribution from the large, and growing, community has added significant features, fixed a lot of bugs, and debated and discussed many technical issues. I am impressed with the progress… Read more »
Coming up in OpenStack Cactus…
From Thierry Carrez… In a bit more than a week, we will hit FeatureFreeze for OpenStack “Cactus” cycle, so we start to have a good idea of what new features will make it. The Cactus cycle focus was on stability, so there are fewer new features compared to Bexar, but the developers still achieved a… Read more »
OpenStack Austin Release Award Winners
Rewards, high fives, kudos, and good old fashioned handshakes. We gave those out and more at our first public OpenStack Design Summit during a break from jamming on Rock Band Thursday night. Chief Architect Rick Clark and I (Content Stacker Anne Gentle) wanted to recognize members of the community who made a significant impact on… Read more »