Posts Categorized: community

OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (June 8-15)

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OpenStack Community Newsletter — June 15 Highlights of the week Announcing OpenStack Asia/Pacific Conference 2012 The OpenStack Asia/Pacific community is hosting a large OpenStack conference on August 10th and 11th, with a main venue in Bejing and a remote participation in Shanghai, hosted by the Chinese OpenStack User Group (COSUG) and CSDN, supervised by CSIP…. Read more »

Announcing OpenStack Asia/Pacific Conference 2012

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We talked about during the community sessions at past OpenStack Design Summit, we’re now ready to announce it officially: the Asia/Pacific community is hosting a large OpenStack conference. Mark your calendar: August 10th and 11th, with a main venue in Bejing and a remote participation in Shanghai, hosted by the Chinese OpenStack User Group (COSUG)… Read more »

OpenStack Essex Deploy Day Summary

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On May 31st, more than 200 people from around the world  gathered to learn about how to automate OpenStack deployments with Dell Crowbar and Opscode Chef. This day-long, world-wide event brought  together developers, operators, users, ecosystem vendors and the open source cloud curious.  The event was coordinated as meet-ups by the Dell OpenStack/Crowbar team (my team) in four physical locations, where more… Read more »

OpenStack at Gjøvik University College

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A group of students from Gjøvik University College wrote the first bachelor thesis on OpenStack, based on my knowledge*. Lars Erik Pedersen, Jon Arne Westgaard and Hallvard Alte Westman studied an implementation of OpenStack as a framework for virtual computer at College’s labs to replace the current system. The college uses in teaching subjects like… Read more »

Recap: OpenStack Meetup Apr 26

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About a month ago, LA had its third OpenStack™ Meetup, “This Calls for Essex-y Party”.  The atmosphere was electric and the air was thick with love – love for OpenStack and burritos. It could have been that many of us were still flying high from the OpenStack Summit/Conference that occurred the week before.  It could have… Read more »

Upcoming OpenStack Events in Australia

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We have some Australian OpenStack User Group (AOSUG) events organised around the country in the coming months. Brisbane June 26 – Meetup We’re holding a meetup on June 26th, at a venue yet to be determined. I’m looking for assistance in picking a venue in Brisbane, a pub will be fine but preferably one where… Read more »