[Openstack] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Mar 21 – 28)

Stefano Maffulli stefano at openstack.org
Fri Mar 28 21:35:40 UTC 2014


      OpenStack Summit May 2014 Schedule & Registration Deadlines
      <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/03/openstack-summit-may-2014-schedule-registration-deadlines/>

****The official Summit agenda is now live*
<http://openstacksummitmay2014atlanta.sched.org/>. *Adjustments, edits,
additions to the schedule may be made between now and the Summit. 
Continue to visit the site for updates.
*March 28* is the last day to save 50% off the full price and register
for the Summit at the discounted Early Bird rate. Don’t miss out –
*prices will increase on March 29*. *Register now.
<https://openstacksummitmay2014.eventbrite.co.uk/>*


      Running a Baseline Usability Test on Horizon
      <http://uxd-stackabledesign.rhcloud.com/?p=102>

Over the last few months, a group of folks from multiple companies has
been doing research around building a set of Personas
<https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Personas#The_OpenStack_Personas_Working_Group>
to present at the Atlanta Summit. Liz Blanchard
<http://uxd-stackabledesign.rhcloud.com/> wrote up the results of the
first usability testing <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usability_testing>
on the most recent (Icehouse) version of the OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon).


    The road to Juno Summit – Atlanta 2014

  * *Redeem* *your invite code NOW **or pay extra to join the Summit*!
    Check your inbox and spam folder if you contributed code before
    March 3^rd for your invitation.
  * No more batch invites will be sent.
  * Applying for Visa? Looking for accommodation in Atlanta? Visit
    http://openstack.org/summit
  * Check the official agenda
    <http://openstacksummitmay2014atlanta.sched.org/>


      How to Build OpenStack Docs and Contributors through Community
      <http://justwriteclick.com/2014/03/21/how-to-build-openstack-docs-and-contributors-through-community/>

Anne Gentle <http://justwriteclick.com/> lays the ground for the
discussions to be held in Atlanta: collaborate on a request for
proposals for a new front-end design for our documentation that can help
us make changes to how docs are authored. Also, how to enable non-CLA
contributors to the docs. Read more about our Docs team, how it manages
to work upstream and coordinate work across continents.


    Security Advisories and Notices

  * [OSSA 2014-007] Potential context confusion in Keystone middleware
    (CVE-2014-0105)
    <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-March/000211.html>
  * [OSSA 2014-008] Routers can be cross plugged by other tenants
    (CVE-2014-0056)
    <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-March/000212.html>
  * [OSSA 2014-009] Nova host data leak to vm instance in rescue mode
    (CVE-2014-0134)
    <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-March/000213.html>
  * [OSSN] DoS style attack on noVNC server can lead to service
    interruption or disruption
    <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-March/029465.html>


    Tips ‘n Tricks

  * By Matt Fischer <http://www.mattfischer.com/blog>: Keystone: User
    Enabled Emulation Can Lead to Bad Performance
    <http://www.mattfischer.com/blog/?p=561>
  * By Ben Nemec <http://blog.nemebean.com/tags/openstack>: Using
    pypi-mirror with devtest
    <http://blog.nemebean.com/content/using-pypi-mirror-devtest>


    Upcoming Events

  * Open Source Festival
    <http://ocs.opensourcefestival.org/index.php/osf/osf14> Mar 29, 2014
    – University at Albany, NY Details
    <http://ocs.opensourcefestival.org/index.php/osf/osf14>
  * Cloud Connect Summit at Interop
    <http://www.interop.com/lasvegas/conference/cloud-connect.php> Mar
    31 – Apr 01, 2014 – Las Vegas, Nevada Details
    <http://www.interop.com/lasvegas/conference/cloud-connect.php>
  * OpenStack Today at the Percona Live MySQL Conference
    <http://www.percona.com/live/mysql-conference-2014/program/open-source-appreciation-day/openstack-today>
    Mar 31, 2014 – Santa Clara, CA Details
    <http://www.percona.com/live/mysql-conference-2014/program/open-source-appreciation-day/openstack-today>
  * OpenStack for fools
    <http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-London/events/170441862/> Apr 01,
    2014 – London, United Kingdom Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-London/events/170441862/>
  * World Hosting Days <http://www.worldhostingdays.com/eng/>Apr 01 –
    03, 2014 – Rust, Germany Details <http://www.worldhostingdays.com/eng/>
  * SFBay Meetup – Beginner track
    <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227592/> Apr 03, 2014 –
    Sunnyvale, CA Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227592/>
  * SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
    Apr 03, 2014 – Details <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
  * OpenStack Nordics Meetup
    <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-User-Group-Nordics/events/164823202/>
    Apr 03, 2014 – Stockholm, Sweden Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-User-Group-Nordics/events/164823202/>
  * PyCon <https://us.pycon.org/2014/> Apr 09 – 17, 2014 – Montreal,
    Canada Details <https://us.pycon.org/2014/>
  * OpenStack Boston Meetup
    <http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-Boston/events/170459582/> Apr 09,
    2014 – Boston, MA Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-Boston/events/170459582/>
  * OpenStack India Meetup
    <http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/173478572/> Apr
    12, 2014 – Mumbai, India Details
    <http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/173478572/>
  * SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
    Apr 17, 2014 – Details <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/>
  * OpenStack Day Mexico <https://openstackdaylatam.com/?lang=en> Apr
    29, 2014 – Mexico City, Mexico Details
    <https://openstackdaylatam.com/?lang=en>
  * 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 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>


    Other News

  * Nominations for OpenStack PTLs (Program Technical Leads) are now
    open
    <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-March/031239.html>
  * Updates to Juno blueprint review process
    <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-March/030576.html>
  * Open Mic Spotlight: Sascha Peilicke
    <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/03/open-mic-spotlight-sascha-peilicke/>
  * Horizon is translated to German for OpenStack Icehouse!
    <http://jaegerandi.blogspot.com/2014/03/horizon-is-translated-to-german-for.html>
  * Explosive OpenStack growth at the Percona Live MySQL Conference &
    Expo
    <http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2014/03/26/explosive-openstack-growth-percona-live-mysql-conference-expo/>
  * A sneak peek of OpenStack Icehouse
    <http://opensource.com/14/3/sneak-peek-openstack-icehouse>
  * OpenStack Project Meeting: Summary
    <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-03-25-21.01.html>
    and full logs
    <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-03-25-21.01.log.html>


    Got Answers?

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

  * What are the best practices to bulk load data via REST API?
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/26019/what-are-the-best-practices-to-bulk-load-data-via-rest-api/>
  * Multiple L3 agents affect each other’s namespace
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/25924/multiple-l3-agents-affect-each-others-namespace/>
  * does Heat templates follow Pure Tosca specification?
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/25881/does-heat-templates-follow-pure-tosca-specification/>
  * Openstack Neutron stability problems with OpenVSwitch
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/25947/openstack-neutron-stability-problems-with-openvswitch/>
  * How to setup neutron with provider network?
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/25916/how-to-setup-neutron-with-provider-network/>
  * HA: neutron-server not able to connect with virtualIP
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/25869/ha-neutron-server-not-able-to-connect-with-virtualip/>
  * apparmor blocking live snapshot creation.
    <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/25692/apparmor-blocking-live-snapshot-creation/>


    Welcome New Reviewers and Developers

Joseph Robinson
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personc83f7963-042d-4c49-8c1e-b8da72752a17>
	renminmin
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personb1e8e880-b6a9-4ca4-aeb4-e5aec4a967ad>

Micha? Jastrze;bski
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person06d9594f-a4b6-480b-889e-89821a1984f4>
	Longgeek
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personf4b5439a-b4a8-4513-a46f-907b8c6fc9cd>

Erlon R. Cruz
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person74402742-bae1-43c6-ad04-8764cd3bb8df>
	Thom Leggett
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person407b515c-22c7-49d7-bd89-e1b495ff780e>

Uros Jovanovic
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person560b3e7b-3e59-46b9-9a48-fbab6d138302>
	Micha? Jastrze;bski
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person06d9594f-a4b6-480b-889e-89821a1984f4>

Thom Leggett
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person407b515c-22c7-49d7-bd89-e1b495ff780e>
	Hareesh Puthalath
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person3298f060-7361-4032-a0ca-02192844f225>

Kazutaka Morita
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person8af39043-e0af-46f9-a42a-715559090637>
	Emmet Hikory
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personfa1db42b-f0e2-464c-9475-2d9be9a1a649>

Chris Friesen
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personf4fc94ce-d785-448c-b41d-ce68c11dffc9>
	Ryan Hallisey
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person295e38e7-0f21-434d-b643-e5627881a654>

Luigi Toscano
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persona81166e4-2360-418c-bb87-1ace8415d67f>
	Zhang Gong
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person434daf71-18d7-4b4d-8d37-13dc80b76b4c>

Longgeek
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personf4b5439a-b4a8-4513-a46f-907b8c6fc9cd>
	Vlad Naboichenko
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person58cfb0ce-f523-4e9e-bccc-027fec025fe0>

Joseph Matthew Ching
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person61f7ade2-80b6-4453-ae79-44c8c21baccf>
	Steven DuChene
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person7a7acf38-3094-4628-92ee-26582a174a40>

Jeff Applewhite
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persond9791a43-3a61-4136-858e-1420363788b5>
	Sergey Gotliv
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person2a7c7e6b-2fd1-4c95-9ea8-aa43f328fabf>

Zhang Gong
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person434daf71-18d7-4b4d-8d37-13dc80b76b4c>
	Marco Morais
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person1c69b131-ed49-4ccd-8944-f28352df5be4>

Therese McHale
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personb1fccc45-9aba-4a3d-8f02-486bd4dca709>
	Luis Fernandez
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person4e21f32a-4290-4d22-afd3-33da65697e02>

Allison Randal
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person601c1996-7a9a-4541-9965-30c7420148d8>
	Jason Kincl
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personfa79dd2b-efa8-4ae2-a27c-2403097b53cd>

Aleksey Chuprin
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personc5500677-5973-4128-9cc6-f817d6dbb034>
	Steven Gonzales
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person84275bb5-a6ed-4f05-9535-d81bee3a6d00>

Ricardo Carrillo Cruz
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person0588a86f-a1eb-4b69-a329-4dad3fd1c0a2>
	Sergey Murashov
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persone78bdce0-89ee-4aa2-bed7-5554c4416571>

Jay Faulkner
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person9fc3aa0e-6200-4c09-a788-decdd823fedd>
	Michael Elder
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personc71ec76d-070b-4e77-9f57-0a6cc5934bbd>

Svechnikov Artur
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person15125296-6586-4993-8d3a-1a69f8689e44>
	Christian Huebner
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person833479b3-8b24-40dc-8943-856a79095463>

Alon Marx
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person3645c41d-5e63-4e42-b107-7b92d465e5e8>
	Chad Lung
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person8f75e686-358f-460a-a1c8-52b883b3911c>

lirenke
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personb8476c1c-22c4-4813-8af8-349ef10ddd77>
	Alexei Vinogradov
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,personb461ec80-9542-40d2-9d0c-fe6f3959dbe1>

Brandon Logan
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person90908f5f-7758-4072-bf77-6d97edab9a41>
	Feng Xi Yan
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persona3d63ca7-a337-442c-b702-0508871099d5>


	Meena Pitchiah
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person1252fca1-4036-4e4e-9534-dc8dce60817d>


	Madhuri Kumari
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persond5a5f631-737a-4281-96ad-3208ae1cbb65>


	Jeremiah Patterson
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,persona7058ba0-e084-4500-9f23-a765e0f06993>


	Anna Shen
<http://activity.openstack.org/data/plugins/zfacts/view.action?viewproperties=true&instance=Person,person6018c039-7024-4d97-9f5a-e177a9ee4bb9>



    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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