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<h3><a
href="http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/openstack-and-cloud-native-applications-two-peas-in-a-data-center-pod"><span
lang="en-US">OpenStack and cloud native applications: two peas
in a data center pod</span></a></h3>
<p class="lead">OpenStack has shown the world that innovation with
open technology can happen. Fast. In fact, it can happen at a pace
never before seen in the history of the IT industry.</p>
<h3><a
href="https://developer.ibm.com/opentech/2015/07/20/interoperability-defcore-refstack-and-you/">Interoperability:
DefCore, Refstack and You</a></h3>
<p><span lang="en-US">T</span><span lang="en-US">he OpenStack
Foundation has created a set of requirements to ensure that the
various products and services bearing the OpenStack marks
achieve a high level of interoperability. </span><span
lang="en-US">This post from</span> <a
href="https://developer.ibm.com/opentech">IBM OpenTech Team</a>
<span lang="en-US">gives an overview of the whole machinery, </span><span
lang="en-US">how to test clouds and upload results to </span><a
href="http://refstack.net/">RefStack</a><span lang="en-US">
website.</span></p>
<p><span lang="en-US"><strong>IMPORTANT + TIME SENSITIVE</strong>: </span></p>
<ul>
<li><a
href="http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/vote-now-for-openstack-tokyo-summit-presentations">Vote
now for OpenStack Tokyo Summit presentations</a>
<ul>
<li><span lang="en-US">The deadline for </span><a
href="https://www.openstack.org/vote-vancouver">voting</a><span
lang="en-US"> is 11:59 p.m. </span><a
href="http://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/pdt">Pacific
Time Zone</a><span lang="en-US"> July 30, 2015.</span></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>The Road to Tokyo</h2>
<ul>
<li><a
href="https://openstacksummitoctober2015tokyo.eventbrite.com/"
target="_blank"><span lang="en-US">Registration is open</span></a></li>
<li><a
href="http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/tips-for-getting-a-travel-grant-to-the-next-openstack-summit"><span
lang="en-US">Tips for getting a travel grant to the next
OpenStack Summit</span></a></li>
<li><a
href="http://www.openstack.org/blog/2015/06/need-a-visa-for-the-tokyo-summit-heres-what-you-need-to-know/"><span
lang="en-US">Need a visa for the Tokyo Summit? Here’s what
you need to know</span></a></li>
<li><a
href="https://www.openstack.org/summit/tokyo-2015/sponsors/">Interested
in being a Tokyo Summit Sponsor?</a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Reports from Previous Events</h2>
<ul>
<li><a
href="http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/global-community-celebrates-five-years-of-openstack"><span
lang="en-US">Global community celebrates five years of
OpenStack</span></a></li>
<li><a
href="https://developer.ibm.com/opentech/2015/07/23/keystone-mid-cycle-recap-for-liberty/"><span
lang="en-US">Keystone mid-cycle recap for Liberty</span></a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Relevant Conversations</h2>
<ul>
<li><a
href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-July/070423.html">Catalog
roadmap and next steps</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-July/070306.html">Streamlining
of config options in nova </a></li>
<li><a
href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-operators/2015-July/007639.html"><span
lang="en-US">OpenStack Operators</span></a> <a
href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-operators/2015-July/007639.html"><span
lang="en-US">Midcycle – agenda brainstorming</span></a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Deadlines and Contributors Notifications</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints">Full list of
mid-cycle sprints (meetups)</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/product-wg/2015-July/000520.html">Product
WG Liberty Meetup: August 20-21-12, 2015 @Cisco, San Jose, CA</a></li>
<li><a
href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924">OpenStack
Ops Mid-Cycle Meetup August 18, 2015, Palo Alto, CA</a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Security Advisories and Notices</h2>
<ul>
<li>None this week</li>
</ul>
<h2>Tips ‘n Tricks</h2>
<ul>
<li>By <a href="http://dachary.org/">Loïc Dachary</a><span
lang="en-US">: </span><a href="http://dachary.org/?p=3828">Ceph
integration tests made simple with OpenStack</a></li>
<li><span lang="en-US">By </span><a
href="http://techs.enovance.com/7640/a-journey-of-a-packet-within-opencontrail">Sylvain
Afchain</a><span lang="en-US">: </span><a
href="http://techs.enovance.com/7640/a-journey-of-a-packet-within-opencontrail"><span
lang="en-US">A journey of a packet within OpenContrail</span></a></li>
<li><span lang="en-US">By </span><a
href="http://www.mattfischer.com/blog">Matt Fischer</a><span
lang="en-US">: </span><a
href="http://www.mattfischer.com/blog/?p=672"><span
lang="en-US">Keystone Token Revocations Cripple Validation
Performance</span></a></li>
<li><span lang="en-US">By </span><a
href="http://www.solinea.com/blog/creating-a-rancheros-image-for-openstack">Spencer
Smith</a><span lang="en-US">: </span><a
href="http://www.solinea.com/blog/creating-a-rancheros-image-for-openstack"><span
lang="en-US">Creating A RancherOS Image for OpenStack</span></a></li>
<li><span lang="en-US">By </span><a
href="https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/repose-ninja-097">Repose
Ninja – Hello World</a></li>
<li><span lang="en-US">By </span><a
href="https://developer.ibm.com/opentech/2015/07/21/move-stackforge-project-existing-openstack-program/">Sahdev
Zala: </a><a
href="https://developer.ibm.com/opentech/2015/07/21/move-stackforge-project-existing-openstack-program/"><span
lang="en-US">How to move StackForge project to an existing
OpenStack Program</span></a></li>
<li><span lang="en-US">By </span><a
href="https://trickycloud.wordpress.com/">Ramon Acedo</a><span
lang="en-US">: </span><a
href="https://trickycloud.wordpress.com/2014/05/02/multiple-private-networks-with-open-vswitch-gre-tunnels-and-libvirt/"><span
lang="en-US">Multiple Private Networks with Open vSwitch GRE
Tunnels and Libvirt</span></a></li>
<li><span lang="en-US">By </span><a
href="https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/operating-your-openstack-cloud-using-ansible">Operating
Your OpenStack Cloud using Ansible</a></li>
<li><span lang="en-US">By </span><a
href="http://doughellmann.com/">Doug Hellmann</a><span
lang="en-US">: </span><a
href="http://doughellmann.com/2015/07/21/keyword-bookmarks-for-openstack-developers.html"><span
lang="en-US">Keyword Bookmarks for OpenStack Developers</span></a></li>
</ul>
<h2><a href="https://www.openstack.org/community/events">Upcoming
Events</a></h2>
<ul>
<li><a
href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/223604418/"
target="_blank">Jul 28, 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/223604418/"
target="_blank">OpenStack 5th Birthday – Austin</a> <a
href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/223604418/"
target="_blank">Austin, Texas, US</a></li>
<li><a href="http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f" target="_blank">Jul 30 – 31,
2015</a> <a href="http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f" target="_blank">DCD
INTERNET</a> <a href="http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f" target="_blank">San
Francisco, CA, US<br>
</a><a
href="http://www.openstack.org/foundation/board-of-directors/"
rel="nofollow">Alan Clark,</a> chairman of the board of the
OpenStack Foundation, is speaking at the inauguration of <a
href="http://www.stackingit.com/" rel="nofollow">StackingIT</a>
as part of <a
href="http://www.dcdconverged.com/conferences/internet"
rel="nofollow">DCD Internet</a>. Free VIP passes are available
to the first 150 people who send their details via email to <a
href="mailto:info@datacenterdynamics.com" rel="nofollow">info@datacenterdynamics.com</a>
quoting ‘OpenStack’ and providing their full name, job title,
company name, address, phone and email. </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://2015.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/Friday">Jul
31 2015 OpenStack Mini Conference Pycon, Brisbane, AU</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/223574830/"
target="_blank">Aug 07 – 08, 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/223574830/"
target="_blank">OpenStack Day India 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/223574830/"
target="_blank">Bangalore, Karnataka, IN</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/catalyst/"
target="_blank">Aug 10 – 13, 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/catalyst/"
target="_blank">Gartner Catalyst Conference</a> <a
href="http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/catalyst/"
target="_blank">San Diego, CA, US</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://seminar.ithome.com.tw/live/openstackday_taiwan2015/index.html"
target="_blank">Aug 11, 2015</a> <a
href="http://seminar.ithome.com.tw/live/openstackday_taiwan2015/index.html"
target="_blank">OpenStack Day Taiwan 2015</a> <a
href="http://seminar.ithome.com.tw/live/openstackday_taiwan2015/index.html"
target="_blank">Taipei, TW</a></li>
<li><a href="https://openstackcollective.com/" target="_blank">Aug
13 – 14, 2015</a> <a href="https://openstackcollective.com/"
target="_blank">OpenStack Collective</a> <a
href="https://openstackcollective.com/" target="_blank">Austin,
TX, US</a></li>
<li><a
href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon"
target="_blank">Aug 19 – 21, 2015</a> <a
href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon"
target="_blank">China Liberty Hackathon</a> <a
href="https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon"
target="_blank">Xian, Shanxi, CN</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.openstackseattle.com/" target="_blank">Aug
20, 2015</a> <a href="http://www.openstackseattle.com/"
target="_blank">OpenStack Day Seattle 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.openstackseattle.com/" target="_blank">Seattle,
WA, US</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/"
target="_blank">Aug 25, 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/"
target="_blank">OpenStack Trove Day 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/"
target="_blank">San Jose, CA, US</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.openstacksv.com/" target="_blank">Aug 26 –
27, 2015</a> <a href="http://www.openstacksv.com/"
target="_blank">OpenStack Silicon Valley</a> <a
href="http://www.openstacksv.com/" target="_blank">Mountain
View, California, US</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/"
target="_blank">Aug 27, 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/"
target="_blank">OpenStack Nova Deep Dive Meetup</a> <a
href="http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/"
target="_blank">Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, RO</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://www.eventbrite.nl/e/tickets-openstack-benelux-conference-2015-17223339472?aff=es2"
target="_blank">Sep 19, 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.eventbrite.nl/e/tickets-openstack-benelux-conference-2015-17223339472?aff=es2"
target="_blank">OpenStack Benelux Conference 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.eventbrite.nl/e/tickets-openstack-benelux-conference-2015-17223339472?aff=es2"
target="_blank">Bussum, NL</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.snia.org/events/storage-developer"
target="_blank">Sep 21 – 24, 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.snia.org/events/storage-developer"
target="_blank">Storage Developer Conference</a> <a
href="http://www.snia.org/events/storage-developer"
target="_blank">Santa Clara, CA, CA, US</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.gartner.com/technology/symposium/orlando/"
target="_blank">Oct 04 – 08, 2015</a> <a
href="http://www.gartner.com/technology/symposium/orlando/"
target="_blank">Gartner SymposiumITxpo</a> <a
href="http://www.gartner.com/technology/symposium/orlando/"
target="_blank">Orlando, FL, US</a></li>
<li><a href="http://cloudbeer.me/" target="_blank">Nov 05, 2015</a>
<a href="http://cloudbeer.me/" target="_blank">#CloudBeerStockholm</a>
<a href="http://cloudbeer.me/" target="_blank">Stockholm, SE</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.supercomp.org/" target="_blank">Nov 15 –
20, 2015</a> <a href="http://www.supercomp.org/"
target="_blank">Supercomputing 15</a> <a
href="http://www.supercomp.org/" target="_blank">Austin, TX,
US</a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Other News</h2>
<ul>
<li><a
href="http://redhatstackblog.redhat.com/2015/07/24/celebrating-kubernetes-1-0-and-the-future-of-container-management-on-openstack/">Celebrating
Kubernetes 1.0 and the future of container management on
OpenStack</a></li>
<li><a
href="https://www.mirantis.com/blog/openstack-5-year-review/">OpenStack
at 5: The year in review</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/kubernetes-community-lands-1-0-release">Kubernetes
community lands 1.0 release</a></li>
<li><a
href="https://www.mirantis.com/blog/brace-google-joins-openstack/">Brace
yourself: Google joins OpenStack</a></li>
<li><a
href="http://technodrone.blogspot.com/2015/07/hybrid-vs-public-google-joins-openstack.html">Hybrid
vs. Public – Google Joins OpenStack</a></li>
</ul>
<em>The weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about
all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. </em>
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