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Are you ready to show off your OpenStack skills? The COA high score contest has begun! July 18th through September 11th, COA exam takers with the highest score each week will win a Chromebook from the OpenStack Foundation.   Entry is easy: Go to openstack.org/coa and read the exam materials Register and schedule your exam!  … Read more »

July 19 marks the 6th birthday of OpenStack, and we’re celebrating with the entire OpenStack community during July! OpenStack is an integration engine for diverse cloud technologies, fostering collaboration among emerging communities, and none of it would be possible without the quickly growing, global OpenStack community. There are now more than 54,000 community members, over… Read more »

Status of the OpenStack Port to Python 3 The only projects not ported to Python 3 yet: Nova (76%) Trove (42%) Swift (0%) Number of projects already ported: 19 Oslo Libraries 4 development tools 22 OpenStack Clients 6 OpenStack Libraries (os-brick, taskflow, etc) 12 OpenStack services approved by the TC 17 OpenStack services (not approved… Read more »

SuccessBot Says Qiming: Senlin has completed API migration from WADL. Mugsie: Kiall Fixed the gate – development can now continue!!! notmyname: exactly 6 years ago today, Swift was put into production kiall: DNS API reference is live [1]. sdague: Nova legacy v2 api code removed [2]. HenryG: Last remnant of oslo incubator removed from Neutron… Read more »

SuccessBot Says Pabelanger: bare-precise has been replaced by ubuntu-precise. Long live DIB bknudson: The Keystone CLI is finally gone. Long live openstack CLI. Jrichli: swift just merged a large effort that started over a year ago that will facilitate new capabilities – like encryption All Release Count Down for Week R-20, May 16-20 Focus Teams… Read more »

Success Bot Says Sdague: nova-network is deprecated [1] Ajaeger: OpenStack content on Transifex has been removed, Zanata on translate.openstack.org has proven to be stable platform for all translators and thus Transifex is not needed anymore. All Backwards Compatibility Follow-up Agreements from recent backwards compatibility for clients and libraries session: Clients need to talk to all… Read more »

Success Bot Says Clarkb: infra team redeployed Gerrit on a new larger server. Should serve reviews with fewer 500 errors. danpb: wooohoooo, finally booted a real VM using nova + os-vif + openvswitch + privsep neiljerram: Neutron routed networks spec was merged today; great job Carl + everyone else who contributed! Sigmavirus24: Hacking 0.11.0 is… Read more »

SuccessBot Says Ttx: Design Summit placeholder sessions pushed to the Austin official schedule. Pabelanger: Launched our first ubuntu-xenial job with node pool! Mriedem: Flavors are now in the Nova API database. sridhar_ram: First official release of Tacker 0.3.0 for Mitaka is released! Dhellmann: we have declared Mitaka released, congratulations everyone! Tristanc: 54 PTL and 7… Read more »

SuccessBot Says Tonyb: Dims fixed the Routes 2.3 API break 🙂 pabelanger: migration from devstack-trusty to ubuntu-trusty complete! Tell us yours via IRC with a message “#success [insert success]”. All Voting for the Technical Committee Election Is Now Open We are selecting 7 TC members. Confirmed candidates [1] You are eligible to vote if you are… Read more »