[openstack-announce] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Apr 18 – 25)

Stefano Maffulli stefano at openstack.org
Fri Apr 25 08:17:50 UTC 2014


      Gerrit downtime and upgrade on 2014-04-28
      <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-April/033414.html>

The OpenStack infra team has been working to put everything in place so
that we can upgrade review.o.o from Gerrit version 2.4.4 to version
2.8.4 We are happy to announce that we are finally ready to make it
happen! We will begin the upgrade on Monday, April 28th at 1600 UTC (the
OpenStack recommended ‘off’ week).


      OpenStack gets lots of students this summer
      <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/04/openstack-gets-lots-of-students-this-summer/>

The selection’s results are in and OpenStack is adding 10 new people
working on our awesome project. Please join me and welcome students from
Google Summer of Code
<https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/org2/google/gsoc2014/openstack> and
Outreach Program for Women
<https://wiki.gnome.org/OutreachProgramForWomen/2014/MayAugust#OpenStack>.


    The road to Juno Summit – Atlanta 2014

  * Applying for Visa? Looking for accommodation in Atlanta? Visit
    http://openstack.org/summit
  * Check the official agenda
    <http://openstacksummitmay2014atlanta.sched.org/>
  * Call for Proposals Open Source @ OpenStack Summit
    <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/03/call-for-proposals-open-source-openstack-summit/>


    Security Advisories and Notices

  *  [OSSN] Sample Keystone v3 policy exposes privilege escalation
    vulnerability
    <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-April/033108.html>


    Tips ‘n Tricks

  * By Adam Young <http://adam.younglogic.com/>: Packstack to LDAP
    <http://adam.younglogic.com/2014/04/packstack-to-ldap/> and MySQL,
    Fedora 20, and Devstack
    <http://adam.younglogic.com/2014/04/mysql-fedora-20-and-devstack/>
  * By Cody Bunch <http://openstack.prov12n.com/>: Basic Hardening Part
    2: Using Heat Templates
    <http://openstack.prov12n.com/basic-hardening-part-2-using-heat-templates/>
    (part 1)
    <http://openstack.prov12n.com/basic-hardening-with-user-data-cloud-init/>
  * By OpenStack automated high-availability deploy reality, SUSE shows
    off chops with Crowbar
    <http://robhirschfeld.com/2014/04/23/suse-openstack-ha/>
  * By Loïc Dachary <http://dachary.org/>: Working on a patch series
    with gerrit <http://dachary.org/?p=2917>
  * By Haselwanter Edmund <http://ehaselwanter.com/>: SUSECloud Part 3
    Creating A Gateway Server For The Multinode OpenStack Environment
    <http://ehaselwanter.com/en/blog/2014/04/14/susecloud-part-3-creating-a-gateway-server-for-the-multinode-openstack-environment/>


    Reports from Previous Events

  * Google+ Hangout: How to launch, run & grow OpenStack User Groups
    <http://rafstack.tumblr.com/post/83517803623>


    Upcoming Events

  * OpenStack Day Mexico <https://openstackdaylatam.com/?lang=en> Apr
    29, 2014 – Mexico City, Mexico Details
    <https://openstackdaylatam.com/?lang=en>
  * OpenStack Paris Meeting
    <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-France/events/172754772/> Apr 29,
    2014 – Paris, France Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-France/events/172754772/>
  * Icehouse release overview in Athens
    <http://www.meetup.com/Athens-OpenStack-User-Group/events/176429562/> Apr
    29, 2014 – Athens, Greece Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/Athens-OpenStack-User-Group/events/176429562/>
  * SFBay Meetup – Beginner track
    <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227622/> May 01, 2014 –
    Sunnyvale, CA Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227622/>
  * SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
    May 01, 2014 – Details <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
  * OpenStack Brasil User Group Meeting @ FISL15
    <http://softwarelivre.org/fisl15> May 07 – 10, 2014 – Porto Alegre,
    Brasil Details <http://softwarelivre.org/fisl15>
  * OpenStack DACH Day at LinuxTag 2014
    <http://www.linuxtag.org/2014/en/#openstack> May 09, 2014 – Berlin,
    Germany Details <http://www.linuxtag.org/2014/en/#openstack>
  * OpenStack Summit May 2014
    <http://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-atlanta-2014/> May
    12 – 16, 2014 – Atlanta, GA Details
    <http://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-atlanta-2014/>
  * SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
    May 15, 2014 – Details <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
  * Gartner IT Infrastructure Operations & Data Center Summit
    <http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/apac/data-center/> May 21
    – 22, 2014 – Sydney, Australia Details
    <http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/apac/data-center/>
  * OpenStack Study Group
    <http://www.nycresistor.com/2014/04/17/openstack-study-group-may-21/> May
    21, 2014 – Brooklyn, NY Details
    <http://www.nycresistor.com/2014/04/17/openstack-study-group-may-21/>
  * SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
    May 29, 2014 – Details <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
  * #1 OpenStack Day
    <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-User-Group-Italia/events/176817882/> May
    30, 2014 – Milan, Italy Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-User-Group-Italia/events/176817882/>


    Other News

  * Open Mic Spotlight: Simon Pasquier
    <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/04/open-mic-spotlight-simon-pasquier/>
  *  Sahara 2014.1 (“Icehouse”) is released !
    <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-April/033111.html>
  * Object Storage Tomorrow: Erasure Coding
    <http://www.rackspace.com/blog/object-storage-tomorrow-erasure-coding/>
  * F/OSS project governance models
    <http://fnords.wordpress.com/2014/04/23/foss-project-governance-models/>
  * TryStack makes OpenStack experimentation easy
    <http://opensource.com/business/14/4/learning-openstack-trystack>
  * Why We Craft OpenStack (Featuring Rackspace Software Developer Ed
    Leafe)
    <http://www.rackspace.com/blog/why-we-craft-openstack-featuring-rackspace-software-developer-ed-leafe/>
  * Updated: SUSE Cloud 3 Admin Appliance 1.1.0 available
    <http://blog.seader.us/2014/04/updated-suse-cloud-3-admin-appliance.html>
  * OpenStack Project Meeting: Summary
    <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-04-22-21.03.html>
    and full logs
    <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-04-22-21.03.log.html>


    Got Answers?

Ask OpenStack <https://ask.openstack.org/> is the go-to destination for
OpenStack users. Interesting questions waiting for answers:

  * How to move a instance between projects?
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/28026/how-to-move-a-instance-between-projects/>
  * When will the keystone v2 fully retired?
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/27969/when-will-the-keystone-v2-fully-retired/>
  * Cannot launch VMs with KVM since Icehouse upgrade (100% CPU)
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/27840/cannot-launch-vms-with-kvm-since-icehouse-upgrade-100-cpu/>
  * guest to hypervisor traffic is unfiltered
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/27948/guest-to-hypervisor-traffic-is-unfiltered/>
  * While creating user in keystone i got the error __init__() got an
    unexpected keyword argument ‘print_empty’ in openstack icehouse
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/27906/while-creating-user-in-keystone-i-got-the-error-__init__-got-an-unexpected-keyword-argument-print_empty-in-openstack-icehouse/>


    Welcome New Reviewers and Developers

Karin Levenstein
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person3e5593ba-11ab-451a-b8ef-7822571c84a2>
	William C. Arnold
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persona4e79617-8ed4-4caf-bf88-5095be749f33>

Aleksandra Fedorova
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personb1b1bfed-28b6-4863-99c7-01b911c839b3>
	Rajeev Grover
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personb45c9f69-7476-45ee-8ec2-2295e98c11fc>

Rajeev Grover
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personb45c9f69-7476-45ee-8ec2-2295e98c11fc>
	Graham Hayes
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person6a5330a5-6a31-438c-9f5c-7546c1bc5635>

Megan Rossetti
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persondc08416b-ea33-42aa-a5b9-6f0827676e38>
	Erik Colnick
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person15a6237d-6e64-4197-a924-452cab2a2e0c>


	Robert Nettleton
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person8165fe36-c1c3-4fdd-9358-ce49e3ae58ea>


	Megan Rossetti
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persondc08416b-ea33-42aa-a5b9-6f0827676e38>



    Latest Activity In Projects

Do you want to see at a glance the bugs filed and solved this week?
Latest patches submitted for review? Check out the individual project
pages on OpenStack Activity Board – Insights
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/>.

  * Telemetry (Ceilometer)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/ceilometer>
  * Block Storage (Cinder)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/cinder>
  * Image Service (Glance)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/glance>
  * Orchestration API
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/heat> (Heat)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/heat>
  * Dashboard (Horizon)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/horizon>
  * Bare Metal Provisioning (Ironic)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/ironic>
  * Identity (Keystone)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/keystone>
  * Manuals
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/openstack-manuals>
  * Networking (Neutron)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/neutron>
  * Compute (Nova) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/nova>
  * Data Processing (Sahara)
    <http://stackalytics.com/?release=icehouse&metric=commits&project_type=openstack&module=sahara-group&company=&user_id=>
  * Object Storage (Swift)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/swift>
  * Database As A Service (Trove)
    <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/trove>

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