{"id":6955,"date":"2015-06-30T09:49:58","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T14:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/?p=6955"},"modified":"2015-07-13T14:52:41","modified_gmt":"2015-07-13T19:52:41","slug":"openstack-turns-5-its-time-to-celebrate-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/openstack-turns-5-its-time-to-celebrate-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"5 years of OpenStack \u2013 it\u2019s time to celebrate the community!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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OpenStack celebrates its 5th birthday<\/a>\u00a0July 19, and we\u2019re celebrating with the entire OpenStack community during July! Cloud interoperability and support for developer productivity have been focuses for the OpenStack project this year, and none of it would be possible without the quickly growing OpenStack community.<\/p>\n

There\u00a0<\/span>are now more than 80 global user groups and 27,300 community members,\u00a0across 165 countries, spanning more than 500 organizations. Over 30 million lines of code have been written in less than five years thanks to our thriving community of developers and users around the world. <\/span>This calls for a big toast to the OpenStack community members and our users.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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We\u2019ve invited all our user groups to celebrate with us. During the month of July, more than 35 OpenStack birthday parties will be thrown all over the world \u2013 celebrating the OpenStack community!\u00a0 We encourage everyone to find a birthday party in your area and join your fellow community members to toast each other on another great year! If you don’t see a celebration in your area, not to worry – several more parties are to be announced soon. Don\u2019t forget to share your pictures and memories using #OpenStack5Bday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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If you\u2019re attending OSCON, the Foundation invites you to come celebrate the OpenStack Community\u00a0on Tuesday, July 22nd at the LeftBank Annex<\/a> to mingle with other community members and Foundation staff. Stay tuned \u2013 more details coming soon!<\/p>\n

Find a local celebration in your area:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Argentina<\/a> July 15<\/p>\n

Atlanta<\/a>\u00a0July 18<\/p>\n

Austin<\/a> July 28<\/p>\n

Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg<\/a> July 15<\/p>\n

Bangalore, India<\/a> July 11<\/p>\n

Brazil<\/a> July 25<\/p>\n

Bucharest, Romania<\/a> June 30<\/p>\n

China – ShenZhen<\/a> July 11<\/p>\n

Colorado (Denver Metro\/South)<\/a> July 16<\/p>\n

Fort Collins, Colorado<\/a> July 16<\/p>\n

Greece<\/a> July 1<\/p>\n

Hong Kong<\/a> July 14<\/p>\n

Hungary<\/a> July 16<\/p>\n

Israel<\/a> July 13<\/p>\n

Italy <\/a>July 14<\/p>\n

Japan<\/a> July 13<\/p>\n

Kenya, Africa<\/a> July 11<\/p>\n

London<\/a> July 21<\/p>\n

Los Angeles<\/a> July 16<\/p>\n

Melbourne, Australia<\/a><\/p>\n

Moscow, Russia<\/a>, July 22\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Mumbai, India<\/a> July 25<\/p>\n

New Delhi, India<\/a> July 11<\/p>\n

New York<\/a> July 15<\/p>\n

North Carolina<\/a> July 23<\/p>\n

North Virginia<\/a> July 7<\/p>\n

Paris, France<\/a> June 30<\/p>\n

Philadelphia<\/a> July 16<\/p>\n

Philippines<\/a> June 29<\/p>\n

San Francisco Bay Area<\/a> July 9<\/p>\n

Seattle<\/a>, July 16\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Sevilla, Spain<\/a> July 1<\/p>\n

Slovenia<\/a> June 23<\/p>\n

South Korea<\/a> August 5<\/p>\n

Stockholm\/Nordic<\/a> July 21<\/p>\n

Switzerland<\/a> July 17<\/p>\n

Sydney, Australia<\/a> July 15<\/p>\n

Thailand<\/a> July 17 & July 18<\/p>\n

Tunisia<\/a> July 22<\/p>\n

Turkey<\/a> July 22<\/p>\n

Vancouver, Canada<\/a> July 16<\/p>\n

Vietnam<\/a> July 4<\/p>\n

Virginia<\/a> July 9<\/p>\n

Washington DC Metro Area<\/a> July 20<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OpenStack celebrates its 5th birthday\u00a0July 19, and we\u2019re celebrating with the entire OpenStack community during July! Cloud interoperability and support for developer productivity have been focuses for the OpenStack project this year, and none of it would be possible without the quickly growing OpenStack community. There\u00a0are now more than 80 global user groups and 27,300… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6955"}],"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\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6955"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7026,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6955\/revisions\/7026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}