OpenStack Community Newsletter – March 4, 2011
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Midokura booth at Cloud Days in Tokyo
HIGHLIGHTS
- OpenStack Compute 2011.1.1 Available http://nova.openstack.org/tarballs/nova-2011.1.1~bzr653.tar.gz
- OpenStack Governance Policy Updated – http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/03/openstack-governance-update/
- OpenStack Party at Cloud Connect http://www.cvent.com/events/rackspace-cloud-connect-celebration/event-summary-05ddfb54276b43f88655dd0ec24f81d0.aspx
- OpenStack Party at SXSW; March 14 6pm Kung Fu Saloon http://schedule.sxsw.com/events/event_OE00338
- OpenStack in Korea News
EVENTS
- Cloud Days Tokyo: March 2 – 3 in Tokyo, Japan http://expo.nikkeibp.co.jp/cloud/2011/index.html
- CeBIT : March 1 – 5 in Hanover, Germany http://www.cebit.de/home
- Open Source Days: March 5 in Copenhagen http://opensourcedays.org/
- Cloud Connect: March 7 – 10, 2011: Santa Clara, CA http://www.cloudconnectevent.com/
- PYCON 2011: March 9-17, 2011: Atlanta, GA http://us.pycon.org/2011/home/
- SXSW 2011: March 11 – 20, 2011: Austin, TX http://sxsw.com/
- UKUUG Spring 2011 Conference; March 22-24: Leeds, UK http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2011/programme/
- Texas Linux Fest: April 1 – 3, 2011: Austin, TX http://www.texaslinuxfest.org/
DEVELOPER COMMUNITY
- Meeting Minutes – March 1
- Xen.org releases XCP 1.0 integrated with OpenStack Bexar – http://citrix.com/English/NE/news/news.asp?newsID=2308915
- Developer Activity Review (Feb 21 – 28): http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/02/openstack-developer-activity-review-february-21-february-28/
GENERAL COMMUNITY
- Grid Dynamics OpenStack Blog – https://openstackgd.wordpress.com/
- OpenStack Community looking for a Technical Trainer to join team – https://rackspace.hua.hrsmart.com/ats/js_job_details.php?reqid=6091
- OpenStack Conference / Design Summit Program Committee (Apr 26-29)
- High Level Agenda Proposal – http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/01/openstack-conference-design-summit-high-level-agenda/
- Planning Schedule – http://etherpad.openstack.org/dsignsummit-scheduleapr2011
- Event Agenda Discussion – http://etherpad.openstack.org/DesignSummitApril2011
- OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes – http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges
- Governance Model – http://wiki.openstack.org/Governance/Model
- OpenStack API GAP Analysis – http://wiki.openstack.org/OpenStackAPIGapAnalysis
- Release Notes Bexar – http://wiki.openstack.org/ReleaseNotes/Bexar
- All changes for week at http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges
COMMUNITY STATISTICS (2/25– 3/3)
- Data Tracking Graphs – http://wiki.openstack.org/WeeklyNewsletter
- OpenStack Compute (NOVA) Data
- 27 Active Reviews
- 166 Active Branches – owned by 49 people & 10 teams
- 1,849 commits by 62 people in last month
- OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Data
- 3 Active Reviews
- 48 Active Branches – owned by 19 people & 4 teams
- 215 commits by 11 people in last month
- Twitter Stats for Week: #openstack tweets; re-tweets; all OpenStack total tweets ** Looking for new tool to gather this data **
- Bugs Stats for Week: 277 Tracked Bugs; 44 New Bugs; 33 In-process Bugs; 6 Critical Bugs; 30 High Importance Bugs; 106 Bugs (Fix Committed)
- Blueprints Stats for Week: 165 Blueprints; 8 Essential, 15 High, 26 Medium, 22 Low, 94 Undefined
- OpenStack Website Stats for Week: 8,791 Visits, 19,315 Pageviews, 53.16% New Visits
- Top 5 Pages: Home 43.24%; /projects 11.34%; /projects/compute 16.86%; /projects/storage 11.38%; /Community 7.21%
OPENSTACK IN THE NEWS
- OpenStack Opens Up Voting Process by Derrick Harris; GigaOM; http://gigaom.com/cloud/openstack-opens-up-voting-process/
- ‘Linux kernel for the cloud’ gets new government by Cade Metz; The Register; http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/03/rackspace_revamps_openstack_governance_process/
- Xen.org Unveils Ultimate Cloud Development Environment with First Xen Cloud Platform Release by Traders Huddle Staff; Traders Huddle.com, https://www.google.com/news/url?sa=t&ct2=us%2F0_0_s_1_0_t&usg=AFQjCNGm2lCcgFKcoOcICKGgjsycZSKa3Q&did=2c6d67a21ae693dd&cid=17593867665330&ei=3uRvTZitGOj0sgf9tNu0Aw&rt=SEARCH&vm=STANDARD&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tradershuddle.com%2F20110303178135%2FPress-Releases%2FXen.org-Unveils-Ultimate-Cloud-Development-Environment-with-First-Xen-Cloud-Platform-Release.html
- How It’s All Coming Together for Ubuntu as the Cloud OS by Derrick Harris; GigaOM; http://gigaom.com/cloud/how-its-all-coming-together-for-ubuntu-as-the-cloud-os/
- Ubuntu, the Cloud OS by Neil Levine; Sys-Con; http://www.sys-con.com/node/1738127
- Amazon Web Services Moves into New Territory…Again by Alex Williams; ReadWriteCloud; http://www.readwriteweb.com/cloud/2011/02/post-4.php
- 虎开源IaaS服务为云计算服务提出更多要求; Doit.com; http://soft.doit.com.cn/article/2011/0228/2886368.shtml
- Diez ideas innovadoras en busca de inversion by Marcelo Berenstein; Emprendedores; http://www.emprendedoresnews.com/emprendedores/diez-ideas-innovadoras-en-busca-de-inversion.html
- Počítače v oblacích (2): Různé vrstvy a distribuční modely cloud computing by Novinky Microsoftu; ComputerWorld; http://computerworld.cz/novinky-microsoftu/pocitace-v-oblacich-2-ruzne-vrstvy-a-distribucni-modely-cloud-computingu-8543
- Canonical публикует каталог пригодных для Ubuntu компонентов; PCWeek; http://www.pcweek.ru/foss/article/detail.php?ID=128655
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