{"id":724,"date":"2011-04-01T14:31:39","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T19:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/?p=724"},"modified":"2011-04-01T14:31:39","modified_gmt":"2011-04-01T19:31:39","slug":"community-weekly-newsletter-march-25-april-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/community-weekly-newsletter-march-25-april-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Weekly Newsletter (March 25 &#8211; April 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><strong>OpenStack Community Newsletter \u2013 April 1, 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<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/UKUUG_Photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-725\" title=\"UKUUG_Photo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/UKUUG_Photo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/UKUUG_Photo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/UKUUG_Photo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/UKUUG_Photo.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>OpenStack Booth at UKUUG<\/p>\n<p><strong>HIGHLIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OpenStack Governance Elections \u2013 Close on April 1, 2011 at 11:59 pm<\/li>\n<li>Cactus Feature Freeze &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/is.gd\/huYZ2V\">http:\/\/is.gd\/huYZ2V<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Conference &amp; Design Summit 2011 sponsored by Citrix <strong>(SOLD OUT)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Contact <a href=\"mailto:stephen.spector@openstack.org\">stephen.spector@openstack.org<\/a> if you wish to attend<\/li>\n<li>Conference Agenda &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/openstack-spring2011.sched.org\/\">http:\/\/openstack-spring2011.sched.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>EVENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\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 <a href=\"http:\/\/openstackspain.eventbrite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/openstackspain.eventbrite.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Conference &amp; Design Summit sponsored by Citrix \u2013 April 26-29 in Santa Clara, CA<\/li>\n<li>Interop \u2013 May 8-12 in Las Vegas, NV \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.interop.com\/lasvegas\/\">http:\/\/www.interop.com\/lasvegas\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>OpenHelp \u2013 June 3-5 in Cincinnati, OH <a href=\"http:\/\/openhelpconference.com\/\">http:\/\/openhelpconference.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SouthEast LinuxFest \u2013 June 10-12 in Spartanburg, SC <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southeastlinuxfest.org\/\">http:\/\/www.southeastlinuxfest.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Open Source Bridge \u2013 June 21-24 in Portland, OR <a href=\"http:\/\/opensourcebridge.org\/\">http:\/\/opensourcebridge.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Structure \u2013 June 22-23 in San Francisco, CA <a href=\"http:\/\/event.gigaom.com\/structure\/\">http:\/\/event.gigaom.com\/structure\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DEVELOPER COMMUNITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Meeting Minutes \u2013 March 29\n<ul>\n<li>Summary: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-29-21.00.html\">http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-29-21.00.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Meeting Log: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-29-21.00.log.html\">http:\/\/eavesdrop.openstack.org\/meetings\/openstack-meeting\/2011\/openstack-meeting.2011-03-29-21.00.log.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Developer Activity Review (March 19 \u2013 March 25): <a href=\"..\/2011\/03\/openstack-developer-activity-review-february-28-%E2%80%93-march-4\/\"> <\/a> <a href=\"..\/2011\/03\/openstack-developer-activity-march-11-18\/\"> <\/a> <a href=\"..\/2011\/03\/openstack-developer-activity-march-19-25\/\">http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/2011\/03\/openstack-developer-activity-march-19-25\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>GENERAL COMMUNITY<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Story of Swift &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/tlohg.wordpress.com\/2011\/03\/31\/the-story-of-swift\/\">https:\/\/tlohg.wordpress.com\/2011\/03\/31\/the-story-of-swift\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Running NOVA OpenStack on Amazon EC2 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/zulcss.wordpress.com\/2011\/03\/31\/running-nova-openstack-on-amazon-ec2\/\">https:\/\/zulcss.wordpress.com\/2011\/03\/31\/running-nova-openstack-on-amazon-ec2\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Anso Labs discusses OpenStack and the future of cloud computing (Video) &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.building43.com\/videos\/2011\/03\/31\/anso-labs\/\">http:\/\/www.building43.com\/videos\/2011\/03\/31\/anso-labs\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Russian OpenStack User Group &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oscloud.ru\/\">http:\/\/www.oscloud.ru\/<\/a><\/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>Documentation To Do &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/Documentation\/ToDo\">http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/Documentation\/ToDo<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Heterogeneous Tilera Support &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/HeterogeneousTileraSupport\">http:\/\/wiki.openstack.org\/HeterogeneousTileraSupport<\/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\/25\u2013 3\/31)<\/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>24 Active Reviews<\/li>\n<li>202 Active Branches \u2013 owned by 53 people &amp; 13 teams<\/li>\n<li>2,308 commits by 63 people in last month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Data\n<ul>\n<li> 3 Active Reviews<\/li>\n<li> 48 Active Branches \u2013 owned by 21 people &amp; 4 teams<\/li>\n<li>215 commits by 15 people in last month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Twitter Stats for Week: \u00a0#openstack 149 total tweets; OpenStack 427 total tweets \u00a0(does not include RT)<\/li>\n<li>Bugs Stats for Week: 453 Tracked Bugs; 44 New Bugs; 34 In-process Bugs; 7 Critical Bugs; 61 High Importance Bugs; 255 Bugs (Fix Committed)<\/li>\n<li>Blueprints Stats for Week: \u00a0174 Blueprints; 3 Essential, 11 High, 12 Medium, 21 Low, 127 Undefined<\/li>\n<li>OpenStack Website Stats for Week: \u00a011,063 Visits, 23,452 Pageviews, 57.93% New Visits\n<ul>\n<li>Top 5 Pages: Home 45.16%; \/projects 12.06%; \/projects\/compute 15.79%; \/projects\/storage 10.52%; \/Community 6.44%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OPENSTACK IN THE NEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OpenStack Now Supports VMware VSphere by Alex Williams; ReadWriteCloud; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/cloud\/2011\/03\/openstack-now-supports-vmware.php\">http:\/\/www.readwriteweb.com\/cloud\/2011\/03\/openstack-now-supports-vmware.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li>vSphere Support Added to Next OpenStack Compute Release by Michael Domingo; Virtualization Review; <a href=\"http:\/\/virtualizationreview.com\/articles\/2011\/03\/28\/vsphere-support-in-openstack-compute.aspx\">http:\/\/virtualizationreview.com\/articles\/2011\/03\/28\/vsphere-support-in-openstack-compute.aspx<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cisco Buys NewScale for Self-Service Clouds by Stacey Higginbotham; GigaOM; <a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/cloud\/cisco-buys-newscale\/\">http:\/\/gigaom.com\/cloud\/cisco-buys-newscale\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ubuntu\u2019s high-risk Linux Narwhal beta floats by Gavin Clarke; The Register; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/01\/ubuntu_1104_beta\/\">http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/04\/01\/ubuntu_1104_beta\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cloud Computing with Lanhaim Napier of Rackspace Hosting; PBS.org; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/nbr\/site\/onair\/transcripts\/cloud_computing_110331\/\">http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/nbr\/site\/onair\/transcripts\/cloud_computing_110331\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Three Vendors Team Up To Launch OpenStack Demos by Jeffrey Schwartz; Application Development Trends; <a href=\"http:\/\/adtmag.com\/articles\/2011\/03\/30\/launch-openstack-demos.aspx\">http:\/\/adtmag.com\/articles\/2011\/03\/30\/launch-openstack-demos.aspx<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Google to NASA: Open Source Will Not Kill You by Cade Metz; The Register; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/03\/30\/google_open_source_guru_chris_dibona_on_open_source_art_nasa\/\">http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2011\/03\/30\/google_open_source_guru_chris_dibona_on_open_source_art_nasa\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A Moment for Xen by Mike Vizard; CTOEdge; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctoedge.com\/content\/moment-xen\">http:\/\/www.ctoedge.com\/content\/moment-xen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenStack Community Newsletter \u2013 April 1, 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. OpenStack Booth at UKUUG HIGHLIGHTS OpenStack&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/community-weekly-newsletter-march-25-april-1\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read Community Weekly Newsletter (March 25 &#8211; April 1)\">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":[7,3,13],"tags":[90,58],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724"}],"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=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":727,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions\/727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}