Posts Categorized: Communication

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Aug 10-17)

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Highlights of the week OpenStack Foundation Board – Gold Member Election Results The Gold Members completed their election as planned. DLA Piper administered the election and has passed along the results. The eight elected companies and the individuals they intend to appoint to the board are listed alphabetically below: Cisco – Lew Tucker Cloudscaling – Randy… Read more »

How I contribute to OpenStack series

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Rackspace is running a series of interviews to the protagonists of OpenStack development. Titled ‘How I contribute to OpenStack’, it  collects insight straight from key developers on the front lines about how they became involved in OpenStack and the open cloud, and what contributions they’ve made. The first two installments saw SolidFire Software Engineer John… Read more »

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (July 27-Aug 3)

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Highlights of the week OpenStack Foundation Board – 2012 Election Candidates See the current list of nominees for the OpenStack Foundation 2012 Board Member Elections who have received at least one nomination. A candidate must receive at least 10 nominations to appear on the ballot. Any active member of the OpenStack Foundation can support a… Read more »

Celebrating An OpenStack Milestone

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Today OpenStack marks another milestone in its young existence: Rackspace has announced its full deployment and general availability to all the customers of the public cloud powered by OpenStack.  While Rackspace has been running OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) for over 2 years, they are now running OpenStack Compute (Nova) at full scale, too.  Congrats! Jack… Read more »

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (July 20-27)

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Highlights of the week Join The OpenStack Foundation The OpenStack community has worked hard since the announcement of intention to establish an OpenStack Foundation in October 2011. We’ve come to the point where Individual Members can join and begin making important contributions like nominating board members: http://openstack.org/join  (It’s free!) OpenStack Foundation Board – 2012 Election… Read more »

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (July 13-20)

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Highlights of the week Join The OpenStack Foundation The OpenStack community has worked hard since the announcement of intention to establish an OpenStack Foundation in October 2011. We’ve come to the point where Individual Members can join and begin making important contributions like nominating board members: http://openstack.org/join  (It’s free!) TryStack.org Adds New ARM Technology-Powered Zone… Read more »

Lots Of OpenStack At OSCON 2012

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OSCON is only one week away. Don’t miss the official OpenStack Day on July 17, with: Keynote by Chris Kemp Getting Started with OpenStack by Jonathan Bryce Building a Scientific Cloud Computer with OpenStack by Chris Hoge Automation and DevOps Best Practices by Rob Hirschfeld and Matt Ray Quantum: What It Is and Where It’s Going… Read more »

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (June 29 – July 6)

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Highlights of the week Folsom-2 milestone available for Keystone, Glance, Nova, Horizon and Quantum The second milestone of the Folsom cycle is now available for Keystone, Glance, Nova, Horizon and Quantum ! Note that the corresponding Python client libraries are no longer shipped as part of the server counterpart delivery, but follow their own release… Read more »