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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">The Kolla community
</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">is</span><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"> pleased to announce the
relea</span><span class="author-a-tz84zz74zz72zafz70zz72z2jz73zz89zz89zbz76zz72z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">s</span><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">e of the
Kolla Liberty 1 milestone. This release fixes 56 </span><span class="author-a-z82zz80ziwsz74z1ndfq2z68z76z77z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">bugs</span><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">
and implements 14 blueprints!</span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Of significant note during this milestone, we defined our Mission statement for our project which is:</span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19 b i" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><b style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><i style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Kolla provides production-ready containers and deployment tools for operating
OpenStack clouds that are scalable, fast, reliable, and upgradable using community best practices.</i></b></span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">During this release we have dramatically improved our</span><span class="author-a-z66z80p1mz76zyz87zz81zpz83zz66zz80zsn" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">
C</span><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">I systems by building every container we develop and by introducing bashate gating. During Liberty-2 we plan to introduce container content testing
where feasible.</span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Our community developed the following notable features:</span></div>
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<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">A start at
</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">s</span><span class="author-a-z75z81z68zklz78zz90z4xz81z6z67z5z76zs" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">ource</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">-based</span><span class="author-a-z75z81z68zklz78zz90z4xz81z6z67z5z76zs" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">
</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">containers</span></li></ul>
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<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Cinder containers</span></li></ul>
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containers</span></li></ul>
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containers</span></li></ul>
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<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Continuous improvement of existing containers</span></li></ul>
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</span><span class="author-a-mptz84zz90zz79ze8z71z2y7fik4" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">clustering
</span><span class="author-a-e3z78z6z75z1z72z1z90zz73zz86z2hm5z122z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">support</span></li></ul>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">For full details, check out our launchpad tracker [1]. For Liberty-2 our main focus will be the execution of the two specifications written during the
Liberty-1 cycle. These blueprints are:</span></div>
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<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Making Kolla
</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">deploy
</span><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Highly Available</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"> OpenStack
environments</span><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"> [2]</span></li></ul>
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<li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Adding Ansible deployingment tooling to Kolla [3]</span></li></ul>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">We feel these high impact activities are the best way to deliver on our mission statement.</span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">We have a really solid crew of reviewers that are not on the core team. We hope that folks interested in joining the core reviewer team will continue reviewing
- we definately appreciate the reviews! For some short statistics of our reviewer activity check out [4]. Note the 20% of reviews coming from folks with no corporate affiliation!</span></div>
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The software is available for immediate download from:</div>
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<a href="https://github.com/stackforge/kolla/archive/liberty-1.tar.gz">https://github.com/stackforge/kolla/archive/liberty-1.tar.gz</a></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">Regards,</span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">- The Kolla Development Team</span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">[1]
</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z url" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><a href="https://launchpad.net/kolla/+milestone/liberty-1" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; cursor: pointer !important;">https://launchpad.net/kolla/+milestone/liberty-1</a></span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">[2]
</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z url" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><a href="https://review.openstack.org/#/c/181983/" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; cursor: pointer !important;">https://review.openstack.org/#/c/181983/</a></span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">[3]
</span><span class="author-a-q3z67znz73zz89zz86zoz75zoaz68z63xz80z url" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><a href="https://review.openstack.org/#/c/189157/" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; cursor: pointer !important;">https://review.openstack.org/#/c/189157/</a></span></div>
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<span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;">[4]
</span><span class="author-a-uhoz88zqz89zbgz87zq0z69zyi19 url" style="margin: 0px; padding: 1px 0px; cursor: auto;"><a href="http://stackalytics.com/?project_type=all&module=kolla" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; cursor: pointer !important;">http://stackalytics.com/?project_type=all&module=kolla</a></span></div>
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