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[Stefano Maffulli <stefano@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

    Highlights of the week


      Folsom-2 milestone available for Keystone, Glance, Nova, Horizon
      and Quantum <http://markmail.org/message/qvqf726fdrteso23>

The second milestone of the Folsom cycle is now available for Keystone,
Glance, Nova, Horizon and Quantum ! Note that the corresponding Python
client libraries are no longer shipped as part of the server counterpart
delivery, but follow their own release plan. A *Folsom-2* milestone is
available for Cinder <http://markmail.org/message/624ayix7sgmkc7zn>, too.


      New nova-rootwrap landing in folsom-2
      <http://fnords.wordpress.com/2012/07/02/new-nova-rootwrap-landing-in-folsom-2/>

Thierry Carrez contributed a new, more configurable and extensible
nova-rootwrap implementation. Here is what you should know about it,
depending on whether you’re a Nova user, packager or developer!


      OpenStack “G” naming poll
      <http://markmail.org/message/ezvxlqa7xu2pym5j>

It’s already time to decide the name of the future OpenStack release.
Participate to the poll.
<https://launchpad.net/%7Eopenstack/+poll/g-release-naming>


      Best practices for merging common into specific projects
      <http://markmail.org/message/qtwrzol6ju35gzlx>

Andrew Bogott started a conversation about defining some *best*
*practices* when crossing the boundary between common and other
openstack projects. It developed into a request for leadership for
openstack-common so that it can become a proper library.


      RPC Guarantees in OpenStack
      <http://eric.windisch.us/2012/07/06/rpc-guarantees-in-openstack/>

Eric Windisch <http://planet.openstack.org/> describes the required
guarantees of OpenStack RPC implementations.


      A brief introduction to quantum plugin-Ryu
      <http://cloudcenter.sinaapp.com/2012/07/02/a-brief-introduction-to-quantum-plugin-ryu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-brief-introduction-to-quantum-plugin-ryu>

Yaguang Tang reminds us of Ryu, a Quantum plugin developed by NTT. Ryu
aims to provide a logically centralized control and well defined API
that make it easy for operators to create new network management and
control applications. Details on http://osrg.github.com/ryu/


      Tips and tricks

  * By Soren Hansen: If you’re trying to do asymmetric routing in Ubuntu
    12.04..
    <http://blog.linux2go.dk/2012/07/03/if-youre-trying-to-do-asymmetric-routing-in-ubuntu-12-04/>
  * By Yaguang Tang: how to use the notification system in openstack
    <http://cloudcenter.sinaapp.com/2012/07/01/notification-system-in-openstack/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=notification-system-in-openstack>


    Upcoming Events

  * OSCON
    <http://www.openstack.org/assets/oscon-pavilion-prospectus-2012.pdf>
    Jul 16 – 20, 2012 – Portland, OR Sponsor
    <http://www.openstack.org/assets/oscon-pavilion-prospectus-2012.pdf>
  * 13th International Free Software Forum – OpenStack Track
    <http://wiki.openstack.org/FISL13> Jul 25 – 28, 2012 – Porto Alegre,
    Brazil Coordination <http://wiki.openstack.org/FISL13>
  * 2012 OpenStack APEC Conference
    <http://openstack.csdn.net/index.html> Aug 10 – 11, 2012 –
    Bejing+Shanghai, China Details <http://openstack.csdn.net/index.html>
  * Call for proposals for linux.conf.au 2013
    <http://markmail.org/message/cbmtzazcefh6d6bw>
  * OpenStack Summit <http://openstack.org/> Oct 15 – 18, 2012 – San
    Diego, CA


    Other news

  * OpenStack Project Meeting logs: 2012-07-03: Summary
    <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2012/openstack-meeting.2012-07-03-21.02.html>
    and Full log
    <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2012/openstack-meeting.2012-07-03-21.02.log.html>


    Welcome new contributors

Celebrating the first patches submitted this week by:

  * chnm-kulkarni
  * Syed Armani

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