OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 25 – May 3)

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Introducing Murano: Bringing Windows Environments to OpenStack In response to growing demand for deploying and running Windows based applications on OpenStack cloud, the team at Mirantis started Murano: a native OpenStack component that enables fast provisioning and operation of Windows Environments on demand. Who Wrote OpenStack Grizzly Docs? Sneaking a peek at the numbers for… Read more »

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 12 – 25)

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Special post-Summit issue OpenStack Design Summit Havana, from a Ceilometer point of view by Julien Danjou Havana Design Summit: Swift API Discussions by SwiftStack Team OpenStack Summit Portland Aftermath by Kyle Mestery OpenStack Developer Summit: Heat Followup by Duncan McGreggor Havana! By OpenStack Security Blog Portland OpenStack Summit by John Bresnahan Dan’s Partial Summary of… Read more »

Introducing the OpenStack Activity Board

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I am pleased to announce that a beta release of the OpenStack Activity Board (beta) is now live. The development Activity Board announced few months ago provides a visual overview of all the OpenStack public activity of community members across multiple dimensions: contributors and organizations, projects and tools. From a single interface, you can easily… Read more »

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Mar 29 – Apr 5)

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Highlights of the week OpenStack Grizzly Done: OpenStack’s 7th release, called “Grizzly”, is out: thank you, the over 500 stackers who contributed and the many more who participated in the OpenStack Summit last October where this release was planned. This release, more than any before it, was driven by users who have been running OpenStack… Read more »

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Mar 8-22)

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Highlights of the week Kwapi: an energy efficiency architecture XLcloud HPC project focuses on providing high performance HPC services, while improving energy efficiency. Kwapi makes a smart use of data collected by Ceilometer interfaced with wattmeters in order to introduce power consumption statistics in OpenStack Nova scheduling strategies. Kwapi is stored on StackForge and a… Read more »

OpenStack hits World Hosting Days 2013 in Germany!

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The buzz around OpenStack among the leading service providers in Europe was undeniable at the WHD.global annual conference in Germany as exciting conversations took place at the OpenStack booth as well as onstage. Kurt Garloff, VP of Engineering, Cloud Services for Deutsche Telekom, took the stage to talk about how DT has built their TelekomCloud… Read more »