OpenStack Community Newsletter – May 27, 2011
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OS Event Recap Spring 2011 from OpenStack on Vimeo.
HIGHLIGHTS
- OpenStack at Citrix Synergy – http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/05/openstacks-big-day-at-citrix-synergy/
- Project Olympus – http://deliver.citrix.com/projectolympus
- OpenStack Community Forums – http://forums.openstack.org/
- Q&A: Pual Carmody of Internap on its OpenStack-Based IaaS Cloud – http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/052711_QA_Paul_Carmody_of_Internap_on_its_OpenStack_Based_IaaS_Cloud
EVENTS
- OpenHelp – June 3-5 in Cincinnati, OH http://openhelpconference.com/
- Cloud Expo East – Jun 6-9 – New York, NY http://cloudexpo2011east.sys-con.com/
- Interop Tokyo – June 7-10 in Tokyo, Japan http://www.interop.jp/2011/english/index.html
- SouthEast LinuxFest – June 10-12 in Spartanburg, SC http://www.southeastlinuxfest.org/
- O’Reilly Velocity – June 14-16 in Santa Clara, CA – http://velocityconf.com/velocity2011
- Open Source Bridge – June 21-24 in Portland, OR http://opensourcebridge.org/
- Structure – June 22-23 in San Francisco, CA http://event.gigaom.com/structure/
DEVELOPER COMMUNITY
- Diablo Release Schedule – http://wiki.openstack.org/DiabloReleaseSchedule
- Meeting Minutes – May 24
GENERAL COMMUNITY
- Simon Crosby, CTO Citrix Video on OpenStack, Citrix, and Project Olympus – http://www.ngn.nl/ngn/weblogs/citrix-blog/citrix-synergy-interview-met-simon-crosby/?waxtrapp=lelzanBsHyoOtvOXEGJE
- Rob Hirschfeld, Dell – Virtualizing OpenStack Nova: looking at the many ways to skin the CAcTus (KVM v XenServer v ESX) – http://robhirschfeld.com/2011/05/27/virtualizing-openstack-nova/
- Billy Cox, Intel – Let’s just leave the barn door open… (http://communities.intel.com/community/openportit/server/blog/2011/05/25/let-s-just-leave-the-barn-door-open)
- Diego Parrilla, StackOps – Using collectd to gather performance statistics of StackOps OpenStack Nova Distro –(http://blog.stackops.com/2011/05/26/using-collectd-to-gather-performance-statistics-of-stackops-openstack-nova-distro/)
- Joseph George, Dell – One Giant Leap for Cloud: Citrix, Dell, and Rackspace Step Up with OpenStack – http://jbgeorge.net/2011/05/25/one-giant-leap-for-cloud-citrix-dell-and-rackspace-step-up-with-openstack/
- OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes – http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges
- Atlas-LB – http://wiki.openstack.org/Atlas-LB
- Keystone R1 – http://wiki.openstack.org/KeystoneR1
- Boot from ISO – http://wiki.openstack.org/bootFromISO
- Network Use Cases – http://wiki.openstack.org/NetworkUsecases
- 3 Month Release Cycle – http://wiki.openstack.org/3MonthReleaseCycle
COMMUNITY STATISTICS (5/20– 5/26)
- Data Tracking Graphs – http://wiki.openstack.org/WeeklyNewsletter
- OpenStack Compute (NOVA) Data
- 39 Active Reviews
- 270 Active Branches – owned by 74 people & 15 teams
- 1214 commits by 69 people in last month
- OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Data
- 1 Active Reviews
- 68 Active Branches – owned by 23 people & 6 teams
- 134 commits by 16 people in last month
- OpenStack Image Registry (GLANCE) Data
- 5 Active Reviews
- 25 Active Branches – owned by 7 people & 5 teams
- 75 commits by 8 people in last month
- Twitter Stats for Week: #openstack 326 total tweets; OpenStack 1381 total tweets (does not include RT)
- Bugs Stats for Week: 380 Tracked Bugs; 69 New Bugs; 40 In-process Bugs; 0 Critical Bugs; 23 High Importance Bugs; 248 Bugs (Fix Committed)
- Blueprints Stats for Week: 208 Blueprints; 13 Essential, 19 High, 18 Medium, 25 Low, 132 Undefined
- OpenStack Website Stats for Week: 14,537 Visits, 34,442 Pageviews, 54.71% New Visits
- Top 5 Pages: Home 39.93%; /projects 10.64%; /projects/compute 16.09%; /projects/storage 11.65%; /community 6.29%
OPENSTACK IN THE NEWS
- Citrix Adopts OpenStack for Project Olympus by Sean Michael Kerner; ServerWatch; http://www.serverwatch.com/news/article.php/3934616/Citrix-Adopts-OpenStack-for-Project-Olympus.htm
- KT Puts Commodity Spin on Cloud by Carol Wilson; LightReadingAsia; http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=208330&f_src=lightreading_gnews
- The Future of the OpenStack Open Source Cloud by Sean Michael Kerner; Internetnews.com; http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3934221/The+Future+of+the+OpenStack+Open+Source+Cloud.htm
- Using the Cloud To Manage the Cloud by Kurt Marko; Information Week; http://www.informationweek.com/news/infrastructure/management/229700064
- Epic voyage to true automation: the world according to VMware CEO Paul Maritz by Stuart Kennedy; AustralianIT; http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/epic-voyage-to-true-automation-the-world-according-to-vmware-ceo-paul-maritzer/story-e6frgakx-1226061381834
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