{"id":671,"date":"2011-03-18T12:30:11","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T17:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/?p=671"},"modified":"2011-03-18T12:30:11","modified_gmt":"2011-03-18T17:30:11","slug":"community-weekly-newsletter-march-12-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/community-weekly-newsletter-march-12-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Weekly Newsletter (March 12 &#8211; 18)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><strong>OpenStack Community Newsletter \u2013 March 18, 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email <a href=\"mailto:stephen.spector@openstack.org\">stephen.spector@openstack.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HIGHLIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cactus Branch Merge Proposal Freeze in Effect &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/lists.launchpad.net\/openstack\/msg01375.html\">https:\/\/lists.launchpad.net\/openstack\/msg01375.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Conference \/ Design Summit Registration Open &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/openstack.org\/register\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/openstack.org\/register<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Governance Election Update &#8211; <a href=\"..\/2011\/03\/openstack-governance-election-process\/\">http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/openstack-governance-election-process\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cloud and FOSS: How to Unleash Developer Productivity \u2013 Black Duck Webinar with Jonathan Bryce (Thursday March 24<sup>th<\/sup> @11:30 am EDT) &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackducksoftware.com\/news\/events\/2011-03-24\">http:\/\/www.blackducksoftware.com\/news\/events\/2011-03-24<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Rackspace evolves OpenStack Governance \u2013 Video Interview with Jonathan Bryce from Barton\u2019s Blog &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bartongeorge.net\/2011\/03\/16\/rackspace-evolves-openstack-governance\/\">http:\/\/bartongeorge.net\/2011\/03\/16\/rackspace-evolves-openstack-governance\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>EVENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>UKUUG Spring 2011 Conference; March 22-24: Leeds, UK http:\/\/www.ukuug.org\/events\/spring2011\/programme\/<\/li>\n<li>Cloud and FOSS: How to Unleash Developer Productivity \u2013 Thursday March 24, 2011 at 11:30 AM \u2013 12:30 PM EDT; Jonathan Bryce <a href=\"http:\/\/ht.ly\/4gH4B\">http:\/\/ht.ly\/4gH4B<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Texas Linux Fest: April 1 \u2013 3, 2011: Austin, TX <a href=\"http:\/\/www.texaslinuxfest.org\/\">http:\/\/www.texaslinuxfest.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Spain OpenStack Community Meetup \u2013 April 14<sup>th<\/sup> in Madrid, Spain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DEVELOPER COMMUNITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meeting Minutes \u2013 March 15\n<ul>\n<li>Summary: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-08-21.00.html\"> <\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-15-21.01.html\">http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-15-21.01.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Meeting Log: <a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-01-18-21.00.log.html\"> <\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-08-21.00.log.html\"> <\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-15-21.01.log.html\">http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-15-21.01.log.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Developer Activity Review (March 4 \u2013 March 11): <a href=\"..\/2011\/03\/openstack-developer-activity-review-february-28-%E2%80%93-march-4\/\"> <\/a> <a href=\"..\/2011\/03\/openstack-developer-activity-march-4-march-11\/\">http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/openstack-developer-activity-march-4-march-11\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>GENERAL COMMUNITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spain User Group Launches with support of StackOps &#8211; <a href=\"..\/2011\/03\/spain-openstack-user-group-launch\/\">http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/spain-openstack-user-group-launch\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Conference \/ Design Summit Program Committee (Apr 26-29)\n<ul>\n<li>High Level Agenda Proposal &#8211; <a href=\"..\/2011\/01\/openstack-conference-design-summit-high-level-agenda\/\">http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/openstack-conference-design-summit-high-level-agenda\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Planning Schedule &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/etherpad.openstack.org\/dsignsummit-scheduleapr2011\">http:\/\/etherpad.openstack.org\/dsignsummit-scheduleapr2011<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Event Agenda Discussion &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/etherpad.openstack.org\/DesignSummitApril2011\">http:\/\/etherpad.openstack.org\/DesignSummitApril2011<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/RecentChanges\">http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/RecentChanges<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li> Single node nova installation using Vagrant and Chef &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/SingleNodeNovaVagrantChef\">http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/SingleNodeNovaVagrantChef<\/a><\/li>\n<li>VMware-vSphere-support &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/VMware-vSphere-support\">http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/VMware-vSphere-support<\/a><\/li>\n<li>All changes for week at <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/RecentChanges\">http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/RecentChanges<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>COMMUNITY STATISTICS (3\/11\u2013 3\/17)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Data Tracking Graphs &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/WeeklyNewsletter\">http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/WeeklyNewsletter<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Compute (NOVA) Data\n<ul>\n<li>45 Active Reviews<\/li>\n<li> 207 Active Branches \u2013 owned by 47 people &amp; 9 teams<\/li>\n<li>2,191 commits by 61 people in last month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Data\n<ul>\n<li> Active Reviews<\/li>\n<li> 45 Active Branches \u2013 owned by 19 people &amp; 4 teams<\/li>\n<li>202 commits by 13 people in last month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Twitter Stats for Week: \u00a0#openstack \u00a095 total tweets; OpenStack total tweets \u00a0311<\/li>\n<li>Bugs Stats for Week:\u00a0 346 Tracked Bugs; 47 New Bugs; 34 In-process Bugs; 8 Critical Bugs; 49 High Importance Bugs; 163 Bugs (Fix Committed)<\/li>\n<li>Blueprints Stats for Week: \u00a0165 Blueprints; 5 Essential, 13 High, 19 Medium, 22 Low, 106 Undefined<\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Website Stats for Week: \u00a010,974 Visits, 24,038 Pageviews, 59.58% New Visits\n<ul>\n<li>Top 5 Pages: Home 43.85%; \/projects 11.96%; \/projects\/compute 16.10%; \/projects\/storage 11.29%; \/Community 6.67%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OPENSTACK IN THE NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dell, Opscode and Rackspace Demo Fully Automated Provisioning of Multi-Node OpenStack Compute Clouds by Rajani Baburajan; InfoTech Spotlight; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmcnet.com\/channels\/cloud-computing\/articles\/154103-dell-opscode-rackspace-demo-fully-automated-provisioning-multi.htm\">http:\/\/www.tmcnet.com\/channels\/cloud-computing\/articles\/154103-dell-opscode-rackspace-demo-fully-automated-provisioning-multi.htm<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Open Source Cloud Computing Platform OpenStack Goes Commercial by Sean Michael Kerner; DevX.com; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.devx.com\/opensource\/Article\/46506\">http:\/\/www.devx.com\/opensource\/Article\/46506<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cloud Computing Inches Toward Open Source by Kevin Fogarty; IT World; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itworld.com\/server-and-data-center\/140529\/cloud-computing-moves-toward-open-source-not-much\">http:\/\/www.itworld.com\/server-and-data-center\/140529\/cloud-computing-moves-toward-open-source-not-much<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Gluster Joins Open Stack by Liz McMillan; Sys.com Media; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sys-con.com\/node\/1753994\">http:\/\/www.sys-con.com\/node\/1753994<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cisco buy-in of open source could mean good things for telcos by Susana Schwartz; Connected Planet; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.connectedplanetonline.com\/unfiltered\/2011\/03\/15\/cisco-buy-in-of-open-source-could-mean-good-things-for-telcos\/\">http:\/\/blog.connectedplanetonline.com\/unfiltered\/2011\/03\/15\/cisco-buy-in-of-open-source-could-mean-good-things-for-telcos\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NASA CTO Resigns to Launch Startup by Elizabeth Montalbano; Information Week; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/news\/government\/leadership\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=229301105&amp;cid=RSSfeed_IWK_All\">http:\/\/www.informationweek.com\/news\/government\/leadership\/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=229301105&amp;cid=RSSfeed_IWK_All<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wege aus der Sackgasse beim Cloud Computing ; Handelsblatt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.handelsblatt.com\/technologie\/it-tk\/special-cloud-computing\/wege-aus-der-sackgasse-beim-cloud-computing\/3953178.html\">http:\/\/www.handelsblatt.com\/technologie\/it-tk\/special-cloud-computing\/wege-aus-der-sackgasse-beim-cloud-computing\/3953178.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u041e\u0431\u043b\u0430\u043a\u043e, \u043e\u0442\u043a\u0440\u044b\u0442\u043e\u0435 \u0434\u043b\u044f \u0432\u0441\u0435\u0445: OpenStack &#8211; \u043e\u0431\u0437\u043e\u0440 \u0438 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0432\u044b\u0435 \u0432\u043f\u0435\u0447\u0430\u0442\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u044f; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xakep.ru\/post\/55033\/\">http:\/\/www.xakep.ru\/post\/55033\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenStack Community Newsletter \u2013 March 18, 2011 This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. If you would like to add content to a weekly update or have an idea about this newsletter, please email stephen.spector@openstack.org. HIGHLIGHTS Cactus Branch Merge Proposal Freeze&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/community-weekly-newsletter-march-12-18\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read Community Weekly Newsletter (March 12 &#8211; 18)\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,13],"tags":[144,90,58],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=671"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":675,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/671\/revisions\/675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}