The time is once again upon us for our OpenStack Governance Elections. The OpenStack community is called to elect the Project Technical Leads and two seats of the Project Policy Board. The election committee is made of Stefano Maffulli, Lloyd Dewolf and Dave Nielsen. February 16 – 26 11:59 PST: Nominations open. February 28 –… Read more »
Posts By: Stefano Maffulli
Community Weekly Review (Feb 3-10)
OpenStack Community Newsletter –February 10, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS OpenStack Bug Squashing day was a success and we should repeat it (see graphs below) OpenStack Foundation Update http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/foundation/2012-February/000123.html Ceph Lords meetup in San Francisco has links to recorded presentations http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/02/recap-ceph-lords-openstack-sf-meetup-feb-02/ Feedback from FOSDEM 2012 meetings http://fnords.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/fosdem-2012-feedback/ and a visual https://twitter.com/#!/smaffulli/status/165746062181670912/photo/1 Canonical published guide to automatic testing on… Read more »
Community Weekly Review (Jan 20-27)
OpenStack Community Newsletter –January 27, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS OpenStack Bug Squashing Day Is Coming On Feb 2nd http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/01/the-first-openstack-bug-squashing-day-is-coming-on-feb-2nd/ and you can follow its evolution on http://wiki.openstack.org/bugstats/ Meet OpenStack developers at FOSDEM http://fnords.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/openstack-developers-meeting-at-fosdem/ OpenStack Jenkins dashboard available for testing Ubuntu snapshots http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/01/openstack-jenkins-dashboard-available-for-testing-ubuntu-snapshots/ GrydDynamics team contributed a billing plugin for Horizon https://openstackgd.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/billing-plugin-for-horizon OpenStack Australian community had another successful meetup… Read more »
Community Weekly Review (Jan 13 – 20)
OpenStack Community Newsletter –January 20, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS The First OpenStack Bug Squashing Day Is Coming On Feb 2nd http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/01/the-first-openstack-bug-squashing-day-is-coming-on-feb-2nd/ Making more solid OpenStack releases http://fnords.wordpress.com/2012/01/18/making-more-solid-openstack-releases/ Performance testing tool for Glance https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06724.html OpenStack Nova and Glance 2011.3.1 released https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06834.html GridDynamics released “nova-billing”, resource usage accounting system for OpenStack http://openstackgd.wordpress.com/2012/01/19/resource-usage-accounting-system-for-openstack/ Dan Prince and Russell Bryant giving an… Read more »
Recording of OpenStack Foundation mission and roadmap
For those that couldn’t participate to past week’s webinar, here is the recording of Mark Collier and Jonathan Bryce presenting the draft mission of OpenStack Foundation and its roadmap. (The audio starts around minute 2:50). A total of 86 people participated to the events, 51 on Thursday and 35 on Friday. Since the chat was… Read more »
The First OpenStack Bug Squashing Day Is Coming On Feb 2nd
Shine your keyboards, hackers of OpenStack: on February 2nd 2012 you will be called to fight the ever growing number of bugs that keep creeping in our beloved code. On Bug Squashing Day all the OpenStack developer community will focus mainly on Nova to: Close old fixed bugs. Old bugs are nasty. Even when they… Read more »
Community Weekly Review (Jan 6 – 13)
OpenStack Community Newsletter –January 13, 2012 HIGHLIGHTS Announced the date and venue for next OpenStack Conference and Design Summit http://www.openstack.org/blog/2012/01/the-openstack-spring-2012-conference-in-san-francisco-california-april-16-20-2012/ Comment on OpenStack Foundation mission and roadmap http://wiki.openstack.org/Governance/Foundation Let the community know how you would want Swift to manage object versioning https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06666.html New section on openstack.org tells stories from OpenStack users : what’s your story?… Read more »
The OpenStack Spring 2012 Design Summit & Conference in San Francisco, California: April 16-20, 2012
We are excited to announce that the Spring 2012 OpenStack Design Summit & OpenStack Conference are planned for April 16-20, 2012 in San Francisco, California. Please start making plans to join us! Learn more about the events on The Official Event Page. Please note: Registration has not yet opened. More details, including accommodations, call for… Read more »
Presenting OpenStack Foundation mission and roadmap [webinar]
Jonathan Bryce and Mark Collier will host two webinars to illustrate the draft mission for the future OpenStack Foundation. The draft was published on http://wiki.openstack.org/Governance/Foundation/ and it’s the fist building block of the organisation that was announced in Boston. They will be available to answer questions about the roadmap and deadlines proposed for the project. … Read more »
Community Weekly Review (Dec 31 2011 – Jan 6 2012)
OpenStack Community Newsletter –January 6, 2012 — Happy New Year HIGHLIGHTS First proposal for OpenStack Foundation mission and roadmap with deadlines http://wiki.openstack.org/Governance/Foundation Starting preparation to BugSquashing day http://wiki.openstack.org/BugSquashingDay/20120202 Several questions about HOW SWIFT WORKS https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06472.html New Gerrit workflow http://wiki.openstack.org/GerritWorkflowChanges Swift version 1.4.5 released https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06516.html OpenStack PPA team https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06509.html EVENTS China OpenStack User Group (COSUG) Meetup Jan 08,… Read more »