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OpenStack Community Newsletter – September 23, 2011

 

This weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the
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*HIGHLIGHTS*

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  * *Diablo* release is here! Read the announcement
    https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg04228.html
  * Introducing the OpenStack QA team and project
    https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg04225.html
  * B1 Systems <http://www.b1-systems.de> published a full guide to run
    OpenStack on Suse Linux Enterprise Server (in German)
    http://www.b1-systems.de/whitepaper/OpenStack_Diablo_on_SLES11.pdf

  * If you haven’t already, register to the OpenStack Conference –
    http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/09/openstack-conference-registration-are-you-coming/
    <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/09/2011/09/openstack-conference-registration-are-you-coming/>

*EVENTS*

  * OpenStack Conference – October 5-7, Boston, MA
  * OpenStack Meetup -  October 13, New York City - 
    http://www.doodle.com/m9cki3wt3sdqhwk8
  * OpenStack Hackaton, Wikimedia Foundation – October 14-16, New
    Orleans, LA  http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/NOLA_Hackathon

*DEVELOPER COMMUNITY*

  * Nova project moved its code to Github https://github.com/openstack/nova
  * All OpenStack code is on git now. Launchpad is still used for other
    tools, like blueprints, bug tracking, mailing lists
  * Developer Team Meeting Minutes – September 20
      o http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-09-20-21.02.html

*GENERAL COMMUNITY
*

  * OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes – http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges
      o Migrating a Merge Prop From Launchpad to Gerrit
        http://wiki.openstack.org/MigrateMergePropFromLaunchpadToGerrit
      o Long Running Transactions in Nova
        http://wiki.openstack.org/NovaOrchestration
      o Quantum http://wiki.openstack.org/Quantum

*COMMUNITY STATISTICS (9/16-9/23)*

  * OpenStack Compute (NOVA) Data
      o https://github.com/openstack/nova/graphs/impact
  * OpenStack Object Storage (SWIFT) Data
      o https://github.com/openstack/swift/graphs/impact
  * OpenStack Image Registry (GLANCE) Data
      o https://github.com/openstack/glance/graphs/impact
  * **OpenStack Website Stats for Week:  16,627 Visits, 40,076
    Pageviews, 51 % New Visits
      o Top 5 Pages: Home 51.32%; Compute 16.84%; Projects 13.52%;
        Storage 10.27%; Community 5.87%