Make OpenStack speak your language Looking for a way to contribute to OpenStack? Coding is just one of the available options. In fact, there are several non-coding activities like design, documentation, marketing and internationalization. For more details about this, go ahead and check out the how to contribute wiki page. OpenStack Upstream Training in Atlanta… Read more »
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OpenStack Upstream Training in Atlanta
The OpenStack Foundation is delivering a training program to accelerate the speed at which new OpenStack developers are successful at integrating their own roadmap into that of the OpenStack project. If you’re a new OpenStack contributor or plan on becoming one soon, you should sign up for the next OpenStack Upstream Training in Atlanta, May… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Feb 14 – 28)
Why you should be reviewing more OpenStack code Icehouse 3 is upon us, and as someone that is on a bunch of core review teams, it means a steady drum beat of everyone asking how do they get core reviewers to review their code. Sean Dague explains quite well why you should be doing code… Read more »
OpenStack selected as mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2014
OpenStack has been selected to be a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2014. Thanks to the hard work of many contributors we could join GSoC for the first time. For those who haven’t heard about it, GSoC is a full-time internship supported by Google that offers students worldwide a stipend to start contributing… Read more »
OpenStack at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group: Chicago-land Meetup
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group hosted the Chicagoland OpenStack Meetup last night, February 20, 2014. The night kicked off with some quick introductions from OpenStack Meetup Organizer Erik Martensen and CME Host and Senior Director Vinod Kutty. Then the crowd settled in to listen to OpenStack Cinder Core Developer Mike Perez discuss what’s new… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Feb 7 – 14)
OpenStack 2013.2.2 released The OpenStack Stable Maintenance team is happy to announce the release of the 2013.2.2 stable Havana release. A total of 98 bugs have been fixed across all projects. These updates to Havana are intended to be low risk with no intentional regressions or API changes. Official release notes. The road to Juno… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Jan 31 – Feb 7)
Defining OpenStack “Core” Quite a lot of debates online and not around the DefCore initiative, triggered by a message by Thierry Carrez with comments from Mark McLoughlin, Nick Barcet, Troy Toman, Dan Wendlandt, Mark Collier, Tim Bell, Eric Windisch, Boris Renski, Pete Chadwik, Randy Bias, and others. StoryBoard sprint in Brussels StoryBoard is a project… Read more »
OpenStack at FOSDEM 2014
FOSDEM 2014 is over and it was a great event for OpenStack in Europe. We had a booth wonderfully staffed by Association des Utilisateurs Francophones d’OpenStack, distributed lots of gratis tshirts, flyers, met hackers with lots interesting questions about using OpenStack and developing it. Thierry Carrez spoke twice, about the burgeoning OpenStack jobs market and… Read more »
OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Jan 24 – 31)
OpenStack 2014: Powered by Users If momentum is any indication, 2014 is poised to be a defining year for OpenStack. All of our vital statistics, from community growth to code commits and tracked deployments, doubled in 2013, and all signs point to continued growth. As we start a new year, we in the OpenStack Foundation… Read more »
Chairman’s Corner: Great 2013 to even Greater 2014
2013 was a very active year for the OpenStack board of Directors – and as a personal note, a very enjoyable year. When the Foundation launched in September of 2012, the critics were troubled that the Foundation would be led by such a large board of 24 members. Although 24 is large for a board,… Read more »