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OpenStack Community Newsletter – July 8, 2011

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Jordan Rinke “self-contained installer for OpenStack on Window with Hyper-V)

HIGHLIGHTS

• OpenStack Compute on Windows with Hyper-V Installer – http://forums.openstack.org/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=213

EVENTS

• 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
• 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/

DEVELOPER COMMUNITY

• Diablo Release Schedule – http://wiki.openstack.org/DiabloReleaseSchedule
• CI Meeting – July 5: http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-07-05-19.10.log.html
• Lunr Project Update from Chuck Their – https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg03044.html
• Inside the Nova Service Framework by @heckj ; http://www.rhonabwy.com/wp/2011/07/07/inside-the-nova-service-framework/
• Meeting Minutes – June 28
  • Summary: http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-06-28-21.02.html

GENERAL COMMUNITY

• Team Meeting – July 5: http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-07-05-21.02.log.html
• Gluster: Open Source Storage in the Cloud by Colleen Miller (video) – http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2011/07/06/gluster-open-source-storage-in-the-cloud/
• 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
  • os_api_floating_ip – http://wiki.openstack.org/os_api_floating_ip
  • Nova Client CLI –  http://wiki.openstack.org/NovaClientCLI

COMMUNITY STATISTICS (7/1– 7/7)

• Data Tracking Graphs – http://wiki.openstack.org/WeeklyNewsletter
• OpenStack Compute (NOVA) Data
  • 23 Active Reviews
  • 293 Active Branches – owned by 83 people & 15 teams
  • 1327 commits by 68 people in last month
• OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Data
  • 1 Active Reviews
  • 67 Active Branches – owned by 22 people & 6 teams
  • 87 commits by 12 people in last month
• OpenStack Image Registry (GLANCE) Data
  • 5 Active Reviews
  • 35 Active Branches – owned by 11 people & 5 teams
  • 164 commits by 10 people in last month
• Twitter Stats for Week:  #openstack 137total tweets; OpenStack 341 total tweets  (does not include RT)
• Bugs Stats for Week: 514 Tracked Bugs; 71 New Bugs; 43 In-process Bugs; 7 Critical Bugs; 40 High Importance Bugs; 353 Bugs (Fix Committed)
• Blueprints Stats for Week:  207 Blueprints; 8 Essential, 14 High, 15 Medium, 24 Low, 146 Undefined
• OpenStack Website Stats for Week:  12,371 Visits, 29,998 Pageviews, 53.10% New Visits
  • Top 5 Pages: Home 42.55%; /projects 12.23%; /projects/compute 15.85%; /projects/storage 10.96%; /imageserver 6.19%

OPENSTACK IN THE NEWS

• British firms link up to sell cloud services to SME’s by Jack Clark; ZDNet UK – http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/it-strategy/2011/07/05/british-firms-link-up-to-sell-cloud-services-to-smes-40093314/