OpenStack Community Newsletter – July 15, 2011
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OpenStack EMEA Day in London
HIGHLIGHTS
- Sponsorship Packages Available for OpenStack Design Summit and Conference Fall 2011 in Boston – http://ow.ly/5ELld
- Citrix declares ware on Amazon. Excuse me?? by Christian Reilly – http://blogs.citrix.com/2011/07/14/citrix-declares-war-on-amazon-excuse-me/
EVENTS
- OSCON – July 25-29, 2011 in Portland, OR – http://www.oscon.com/oscon2011
- Hostingcon 2011 – August 8-10, 2011 in San Diego, CA – http://www.hostingcon.com/
- LinuxCon NA – August 17-19, 2011 in Vancouver, Canada – http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon/
- China OpenStack Launch – September 3 in Shanghai, China – In Active Development
- Ohio LinuxFest 2011 – September 9-11, 2011 in Columbus, OH – http://www.ohiolinux.org/
- PyTexas 2011 – September 10-11, 2011 in College Station, Texas http://pytexas.org/PyTexas2011
DEVELOPER COMMUNITY
- Diablo Release Schedule – http://wiki.openstack.org/DiabloReleaseSchedule
- Documentation Monthly Meeting (7/11) – http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-07-11-20.02.log.html
GENERAL COMMUNITY
- Cloud-scale performance monitoring (sFlow) – http://blog.sflow.com/2010/09/cloud-scale-performance-monitoring.html
- OpenStack – The Best Sounding Cloud; http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/07/openstack-the-best-sounding-cloud/
- OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes – http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges
- Nova Feature Matrix – http://wiki.openstack.org/NovaFeatureMatrix
- Melange – http://wiki.openstack.org/Melange
COMMUNITY STATISTICS (7/8– 7/14)
- Data Tracking Graphs – http://wiki.openstack.org/WeeklyNewsletter
- OpenStack Compute (NOVA) Data
- 16 Active Reviews
- 300 Active Branches – owned by 83 people & 17 teams
- 1541 commits by 75 people in last month
- OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Data
- 4 Active Reviews
- 71 Active Branches – owned by 22 people & 6 teams
- 75 commits by 13 people in last month
- OpenStack Image Registry (GLANCE) Data
- 6 Active Reviews
- 36 Active Branches – owned by 13 people & 5 teams
- 175 commits by 14 people in last month
- Twitter Stats for Week: #openstack 498 total tweets; OpenStack 1,424 total tweets (does not include RT)
- Bugs Stats for Week: 537 Tracked Bugs; 92 New Bugs; 38 In-process Bugs; 8 Critical Bugs; 41 High Importance Bugs; 358 Bugs (Fix Committed)
- Blueprints Stats for Week: 209 Blueprints; 9 Essential, 14 High, 15 Medium, 24 Low, 157 Undefined
- OpenStack Website Stats for Week: 14,501 Visits, 35,814 Pageviews, 53.47% New Visits
- Top 5 Pages: Home 41.81%; /projects 12.66%; /projects/compute 16.02%; /projects/storage 10.43%; /imageserver 6.17%
OPENSTACK IN THE NEWS
- Citrix swallows OpenStack ally Cloud.com by Gavin Clarke; The Register; http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/07/12/citrix_buys_cloud_dot_com/
- rPath Offers Ready-to-Run OpenStack Appliance Based on Rackspace by Adrian Bridwater; Dr. Dobb’s; http://drdobbs.com/open-source/231001579
- Online Backup Firm SecurStore Uses OpenStack, Rackspace Cloud Builders by Nicole Henderson; Web Host Industry Review; http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/071411_Online_Backup_Firm_SecurStore_Uses_OpenStack_Rackspace_Cloud_Builders
- Piston Cloud OpenStack Play Gets $4.5 Million Boost by Andrew R Hickey; CRN; http://www.crn.com/news/cloud/231001454/piston-cloud-openstack-play-gets-4-5-million-boost.htm;jsessionid=v4uF0zQCtN5SJJhJ4kpPpg**.ecappj01
- An OpenStack Approach to Unified Storage by Mike Vizard; CTOEdge; http://www.ctoedge.com/content/openstack-approach-unified-storage
- Cisco CTO Warrior: We need better accountability by Julie Bort; Network World; http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/071311-cisco-warrior.html
- Dell Announces Cloud and Technology Solutions Investments in Ireland; Press Release; http://www.cisionwire.com/dell-news/r/dell-announces-cloud-and-technology-solutions-investments-in-ireland,c4180
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