OpenStack Turns 4 – It’s Time to Celebrate the Community! OpenStack celebrates its 4th birthday July 19, and we’re celebrating with the entire OpenStack community during July! User maturity, software maturity and a focus on cloud software operations are rapidly emerging for OpenStack and none of it would be possible without the quickly growing OpenStack… Read more »
Posts By: Stefano Maffulli
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (June 20 – 27)
OpenStack Technical Committee Update (June 25) The TC is busy discussing OpenStack Glance‘s mission, evolving from cataloging and serving Nova disk images to cataloging and serving other artifacts consumed by other OpenStack services, like for example Heat templates. This scope evolution has been under discussion at the last two meetings. Read the other things that… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (June 13 – 20)
Summer Speaking Sessions and Call for Papers Summer is in full swing and there are some great industry events coming up on the OpenStack Marketing calendar, as well as Call for Proposals deadlines! Marconi to AMQP: See you later In the last couple of weeks, Marconi’s team has been doing lots of research around AMQP… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (June 6 – 13)
Moving forward as a User Experience Team in the OpenStack Juno release cycle The OpenStack Juno Summit in Atlanta was a major turning point for User Experience professionals working on OpenStack. There were 3 specific design sessions around UX work and 1 talk on the persona work, all with great attendance, and the whole team… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 30 – June 6)
An Ideal OpenStack Developer In a long piece, Mark McLoughlin thinks about the velocity OpenStack achieved and how it has managed to attract an unusual number of contributors and, for such a complex project, made it relatively easy for tThe way I feel when upgrading my OpenStack cloudhem to contribute. He attempts to define The… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 23 – 30)
MySQL Galera does *not* support SELECT … FOR UPDATE It’s not as bad as it sounds but I think it’s worth mentioning here for two reasons: this conversation came as a result of putting developers and operators in the same room, again, in Atlanta. It proves that we’re on the right track to building cohesion… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (May 2 – 23)
Taking Stock of OpenStack’s Rapid Growth With another successful OpenStack Summit in the books, Jonathan Bryce reflects on three big areas of maturity that are rapidly emerging for the project: user maturity, software maturity and a focus on cloud operations. OpenStack Superuser Superuser is a new online publication dedicated to the experiences of individuals who… Read more »
OpenStack Upstream Training in Atlanta A Big Success
The first edition of OpenStack Upstream Training completed today in Atlanta: the class made of software developers from around the world, started learning technical and social convention of one of the largest open source collaboration project. During the first day, twenty people picked a real bug or feature to work on, got their development environment… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 25 – May 2)
DefCore Core Capabilities Selection Criteria SIMPLIFIED -> how we are picking Core Rob Hirschfeld summarizes the status of discussions within OpenStack community of what is ‘Openstack’. The effort is now summarized in a diagram showing the 12 criterias grouped in 4 main categories. Better go read Rob’s post, it’ll all make sense. Announcing the O’Reilly… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 18 – 25)
Gerrit downtime and upgrade on 2014-04-28 The OpenStack infra team has been working to put everything in place so that we can upgrade review.o.o from Gerrit version 2.4.4 to version 2.8.4 We are happy to announce that we are finally ready to make it happen! We will begin the upgrade on Monday, April 28th at… Read more »