Posts Tagged: OpenStack

Octavia with Amphora on Kolla-Ansible: Production and Staging Deployment Guide

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Overview Octavia is one of the most valuable and powerful projects in the OpenStack ecosystem — it delivers production-grade Load Balancer as a Service (LBaaS). While implementing it manually can be quite challenging and time-consuming, Kolla-Ansible dramatically simplifies the entire process. With just a few configuration parameters, you can deploy and start using a fully… Read more »

OpenStack Hibiscus: What It Takes to Build a Release Together

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Today, the OpenStack community released OpenStack 2026.2 Hibiscus, our 34th release. For users and operators, a new release is an opportunity to explore new features and improvements. For the contributor community, it is a chance to look back at six months of collaboration across project teams, organizations, Special Interest Groups, Pop-up teams, Working Groups, time… Read more »

Exploring OpenStack at OpenInfra Summit Europe 2025

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Mark your calendars for October 17–19, 2025, when the OpenInfra community converges on École Polytechnique in Paris‑Saclay for the much‑anticipated OpenInfra Summit Europe. The schedule was just published today, and among the open infrastructure focused tracks, OpenStack remains central—featuring in core presentations, Forum discussions, workshops, and keynotes. The OpenInfra Summit schedule is curated by experts… Read more »

OpenStack at the April 2025 PTG: All Things ‘Epoxy’ & ‘Flamingo’

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The OpenInfra Project Team Gathering took place April 7 to 11, earlier this month. A variety of OpenStack teams, covering the basic OpenStack services, pop up working groups, among other more horizontal view teams met to have technical discussions throughout the week. Discussions ranged from ongoing feature work, to reviewing feedback on the most recent… Read more »

New in OpenStack Bobcat: Ironic team supports servicing nodes

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Ironic now enables infrastructure operators to modify existing nodes using the “service steps” framework. Servicing allows operators to leverage steps, like you would for cleaning or customized deployments, to perform actions to modify deployed nodes in an ACTIVE state. Previously, Ironic would not perform operations on active nodes, largely due to standing technical consensus within… Read more »

New in OpenStack Bobcat: Horizon team introduces time-based one-time password (TOTP) authentication support

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Horizon added time-based one-time password (TOTP) authentication support, leveraging the already existing two factor authentication from Keystone. Now, if a user activates TOTP on Keystone, it gets activated on Horizon too.  This specific feature request was a demand from Infomaniak’s public cloud customers. They wanted the feature to have TOTP in Horizon, as they were… Read more »