Update: Greetings! I forgot to add a friendly ‘hello’ the first time. Also, we will submit code to the OpenStack project under the Apache 2 license in the near future. The automated code is not yet available, but for now you can track progress from our resource page. You *can* get the same functionality if… Read more »
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OpenStack Birthday Videos
Over the last few weeks many OpenStack community members have sent me videos celebrating the first birthday of OpenStack. I plan to show these videos at the OpenStack booth at OSCON this week and I also want to share them with the community via this blog. Rather than post all at once, I plan to… Read more »
OpenStack Celebrates a Successful First Year
A year into the life of OpenStack, it seems like its success should have been more obvious. The market lacked an open platform designed specifically for building and managing a cloud. We knew that fact at Rackspace because we had been forced to build our own solution. For five years we looked for off the… Read more »
OpenStack Day in London Recap
On Wednesday we held an OpenStack Day in London — the first for our community in Europe. It’s very obvious we should have done this much sooner. We never know how many people to expect at these events, and had planned for 125 or so. In the end, about 350 people attended. The catering held… Read more »
Community Weekly Newsletter (July 8 – 15)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – July 15, 2011 This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email [email protected]. OpenStack EMEA Day in London HIGHLIGHTS… Read more »
Weekly Community Newsletter (July 1 – July 8)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – July 8, 2011 This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email [email protected]. Jordan Rinke “self-contained installer for OpenStack… Read more »
Have you visited the forums.openstack.org lately?
A few weeks ago we posted the results of the OpenStack Social Media survey. Thirty percent of survey respondents indicated that they keep up on OpenStack developments and news on forums.openstack.org. I thought now would be a good time to remind everyone of what a valuable addition the forum is to the OpenStack community, and… Read more »
Q2 2011 Community Health Statistics
Welcome to the end of Q2 2011 and the start of Q3 2011 (at least by my calendar). I like to share the quarter by quarter growth of a variety of community health-points with the broader community so everyone can see where the community is heading. If you have other ideas for metrics to monitor… Read more »
Community Weekly Newsletter (June 24 – July 1)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – July 1, 2011 This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email [email protected]. Musical Entertainment at OpenStack Meetup HIGHLIGHTS… Read more »
Community Weekly Newsletter (June 17 – 24)
OpenStack Community Newsletter – June 24, 2011 This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email [email protected]. Egpyt OpenStack Meeting HIGHLIGHTS “E” Release… Read more »