OpenStack Community Newsletter – June 24, 2011
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Egpyt OpenStack Meeting
HIGHLIGHTS
- “E” Release Named – Essex
- OpenStack Project Glance Webinar Recording – https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/playback/Playback.do?id=d7aki1
- Egypt Cloud Forum Presentations – http://www.slideshare.net/egyptcloudforum/
EVENTS
- Bay Area OpenStack Meet & Drink – June 29, 2011 in Mountain View, CA – http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/21662381/
- EMEA OpenStack Day – June 13, 2011 in London, England – http://emeaopenstackday.eventbrite.com/
- OSCON – July 25-29, 2011 in Portland, OR – http://www.oscon.com/oscon2011
- LinuxCon NA – August 17-19, 2011 in Vancouver, Canada – http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon/
DEVELOPER COMMUNITY
- Diablo Release Schedule – http://wiki.openstack.org/DiabloReleaseSchedule
- OpenStack Nova Architecture by Ken Pepple – http://ken.pepple.info/openstack/2011/04/22/openstack-nova-architecture/
- PuppetLabs and OpenStack – https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-openstack
- OpenStack launches incubation program (video) by Barton George – http://bartongeorge.net/2011/06/24/structure-openstack-launches-incubation-program/
- Meeting Minutes – June 21
GENERAL COMMUNITY
- IRC Community Meetings Schedule – http://wiki.openstack.org/Meetings
- Project Policy Board Meeting Minutes – June 21
- Running OpenStack in Production: Part 1 – Hardware by Everett Toews – http://cybera.ca/tech-radar/running-openstack-production-part-1-hardware
- Porting Windows to OpenStack by Poolside Menance – http://blogs.poolsidemenace.com/2011/06/16/porting-windows-to-openstack/
- Quantum: a new building block for virtual networks in OpenStack clouds by Salvatore Orlando – http://blogs.citrix.com/2011/06/22/quantum/
- OpenStack Cloud Deployed with StackOps (Video) – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRX5NIxbrWg
- OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes – http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges
- Heterogeneous Architecture Scheduler – http://wiki.openstack.org/HeterogeneousArchitectureScheduler
- Os-api-floating_ip – http://wiki.openstack.org/os_api_floating_ip
- How To Release – http://wiki.openstack.org/HowToRelease
COMMUNITY STATISTICS (6/17– 6/23)
- Data Tracking Graphs – http://wiki.openstack.org/WeeklyNewsletter
- OpenStack Compute (NOVA) Data
- 22 Active Reviews
- 289 Active Branches – owned by 81 people & 16 teams
- 1355 commits by 68 people in last month
- OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Data
- 3 Active Reviews
- 69 Active Branches – owned by 23 people & 6 teams
- 121 commits by 13 people in last month
- OpenStack Image Registry (GLANCE) Data
- 6 Active Reviews
- 27 Active Branches – owned by 9 people & 6 teams
- 118 commits by 11 people in last month
- Twitter Stats for Week: #openstack 190 total tweets; OpenStack 535 total tweets (does not include RT)
- Bugs Stats for Week: 474 Tracked Bugs; 88 New Bugs; 43 In-process Bugs; 0 Critical Bugs; 31 High Importance Bugs; 312 Bugs (Fix Committed)
- Blueprints Stats for Week: 209 Blueprints; 10 Essential, 16 High, 19 Medium, 26 Low, 138 Undefined
- OpenStack Website Stats for Week: 12,621 Visits, 31,835 Pageviews, 49.30% New Visits
- Top 5 Pages: Home 41.41%; /projects 11.63%; /projects/compute 16.86%; /projects/storage 10.74%; /community 6.29%
OPENSTACK IN THE NEWS
- DreamHost Pledges Support to OpenStack Project – Press Release – http://www.thehostingnews.com/dreamhost-pledges-support-to-openstack-project-18808.html
- Calxeda Joins OpenStack Community; Leads ARM-based Server Movement for Emerging “Green Clouds” – Press Release – http://www.design-reuse.com/news/26711/arm-based-server-green-cloud.html
- Startups Seeking to Shake Up Networking by Rich Miller; DataCenter Knowledge; http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2011/06/24/startups-seeking-to-shake-up-networking/
- StackOps Distribution Offers an Introduction to OpenStack Cloud by Jason Brooks; eWeek.com; http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Cloud-Computing/StackOps-Distribution-Offers-an-Introduction-to-OpenStack-Cloud-679865/
- The Big Open Source Winner May Be Rackspace by Dana Blankenhorn; Seeking Alpha.com; http://seekingalpha.com/article/276158-the-big-open-source-winner-may-be-rackspace
- The future of the cloud, as seen by Cisco by Katie Fehrenbacher; Gigaom; http://gigaom.com/cloud/the-future-of-the-cloud-as-seen-by-cisco/
- The world wants cloud coders. Where are the cloud coders? By Matt Asay; The Register; http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/06/17/where_are_cloud_developers/
- Server admin kit spans heaven and data center by Cade Metz; The Register; http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/06/22/scalextreme_launches_servers_into_clouds/
- A Field Guide to the Cloud by Dave Rosenberg; Cnet.com; http://news.cnet.com/8301-13846_3-20073160-62/a-field-guide-to-the-cloud/
- Linux is all Growed Up Now by Brian Proffitt; ITWorld.com; http://www.itworld.com/it-managementstrategy/177311/linux-all-growed-now
- The open-source licensing landscape is changing by Gordon Haff; Cnet.com; http://news.cnet.com/8301-13556_3-20071811-61/the-open-source-license-landscape-is-changing/
- Xen Boys Start Bromium to Secure the Cloud by Maureen O’Gara; Sys-Con.com, http://www.sys-con.com/node/1884257
- TMCnet Next Gen Network Solutions Week in Review by Carrie Schmelkin; TMCnet.com; http://next-gen-network-solutions.tmcnet.com/topics/platform/articles/187425-tmcnet-next-gen-network-solutions-week-review.htm
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