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As usual, we\u2019ll have a variety of content and tracks, ranging from compelling user stories and technical deep dives to the business case for OpenStack and hands-on workshops.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to submit a presentation, panel or workshop, the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/summit\/portland-2013\/call-for-speakers\" target=\"_blank\">call for speakers <\/a>is now open<\/strong> and will close February 15.<\/p>\n<p>The call for sponsorships will open January 14<strong>. <\/strong>Event registration and discount hotel rates will be available the week of January 14, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/summit\/\" target=\"_blank\">stay tuned and check back for updates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/rafstack.tumblr.com\/post\/39582996936\">OpenStack Board of Directors Talks: Episode 3 with Randy Bias, Co-Founder &amp; CTO at Cloudscaling<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Rafael Knuth chats with Randy Bias about Cloudscaling, OpenStack, cloud technology, API compatibility, enterprise adoption of cloud technologies, Dell and more.<\/p>\n<h2>Tips and tricks<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>By <a href=\"http:\/\/freedomhui.com\/\">Hui Cheng<\/a>: <a href=\"http:\/\/freedomhui.com\/2012\/12\/how-to-build-a-small-hadoop-cluser-in-openstack-using-hadoop1-0-image\/\">How To Build A Small Hadoop Cluser In Openstack Using Hadoop1.0 Image<\/a><\/li>\n<li>By Thierry Carrez: <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2013-January\/004205.html\">development environment for Ubuntu-based release of OpenStack<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Minnesota-OpenStack-Meetup\/events\/94227732\/\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota OpenStack: Part 2<\/a> Jan 07, 2013 &#8211; Minneapolis, MN <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Minnesota-OpenStack-Meetup\/events\/94227732\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/OpenStack-DACH\/events\/96141772\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStack DACH Meetup<\/a> Jan 09, 2013 &#8211; Cologne (K\u00f6ln), Germany <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/OpenStack-DACH\/events\/96141772\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.scottlowe.org\/2013\/01\/03\/inaugural-openstack-denver-meetup\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStack Denver Meetup<\/a> Jan 09, 2013 &#8211; Denver, CO <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.scottlowe.org\/2013\/01\/03\/inaugural-openstack-denver-meetup\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group\/events\/93144352\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenStack Users January 2013 meetup<\/a> Jan 19, 2013 &#8211; Bangalore, India <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group\/events\/93144352\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/DeveloperMeetupRaanana\" target=\"_blank\">Openstack Developers Meetup<\/a> Jan 20, 2013 &#8211; Jerusalem, Israel <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/DeveloperMeetupRaanana\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fosdem.org\/2013\/schedule\/track\/cloud\/\" target=\"_blank\">FOSDEM&#8217;13<\/a> Feb 02 &#8211; 03, 2013 &#8211; Bruxelles, Belgium <a href=\"https:\/\/fosdem.org\/2013\/schedule\/track\/cloud\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cloud track<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/zhgeeks\/events\/97648722\/\" target=\"_blank\">Second Swiss OpenStack User Group Meeting<\/a> Feb 19, 2013 &#8211; Zurich, Switzerland <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/zhgeeks\/events\/97648722\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Other news<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Details about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stillhq.com\/openstack\/000011.html\">OpenStack at linux.conf.au 2013<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.openstack.org\/pipermail\/openstack-dev\/2013-January\/004206.html\">Grizzly-2 just around the corner<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Project Meeting didn&#8217;t happen this week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Welcome new contributors<\/h2>\n<p>Celebrating the first patches submitted this week by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Janis Gengeris<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>The weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. 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