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<B>OpenStack Community Newsletter –December 1, 2011</B><BR>
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<B>HIGHLIGHTS</B><BR>
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<LI>Help building the list of events worldwide where OpenStack should be represented <A HREF="http://etherpad.openstack.org/OpenStackEvents2012">http://etherpad.openstack.org/OpenStackEvents2012</A>
<LI>Zadara Storage won the Innovation Showdown Contest at Cloudbeat 2011 <A HREF="http://venturebeat.com/2011/12/01/innovation-showdown-contestants/">http://venturebeat.com/2011/12/01/innovation-showdown-contestants/</A>
<LI>OpenStack Guide available in epub format <A HREF="http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/11/hacking-on-ebooks/">http://www.openstack.org/blog/2011/11/hacking-on-ebooks/</A>
<LI>Three post series on Improving Nova privilege escalation model <A HREF="http://fnords.wordpress.com/2011/11/23/improving-nova-privilege-escalation-model-part-1/">part 1</A>, <A HREF="http://fnords.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/improving-nova-privilege-escalation-model-part-3/">part 2</A>, <A HREF="http://fnords.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/improving-nova-privilege-escalation-model-part-3/">part 3</A>
<LI>OpenStack Essex-1 milestone <A HREF="http://fnords.wordpress.com/2011/11/14/openstack-essex-1-milestone/">http://fnords.wordpress.com/2011/11/14/openstack-essex-1-milestone/</A>
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<B>EVENTS</B><BR>
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<LI>OpenStack Swift Bay Area Meetup Dec 07, 2011 – Silicon Valley CloudCenter <A HREF="http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/42120012/">http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/42120012/</A>
<LI>OpenStack Swift Training Dec 07, 2011 – Silicon Valley CloudCenter <A HREF="http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/42292592/">http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/42292592/</A>
<LI>Australian OpenStack Users Group Inaugural Meetup Dec 13, 2011 – Sydney <A HREF="http://aosug.openstack.org.au/">http://aosug.openstack.org.au/</A>
<LI>Meet & Drink: OpenStack in Production Dec 14, 2011 – Silicon Valley CloudCenter <A HREF="http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/41423082/">http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/41423082/</A>
<LI>OpenStack Presentation in Slovenia Dec 14, 2011 - Details to be announced soon on <A HREF="http://openstack.org/community/events">http://openstack.org/community/events</A>
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<B>OTHER NEWS</B><BR>
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<LI>OpenStack Dev Tip — Easily Pull a Review Branch <A HREF="http://www.joinfu.com/2011/11/openstack-easily-pull-review-branch/">http://www.joinfu.com/2011/11/openstack-easily-pull-review-branch/</A>
<LI>OpenStack Wiki Recent Changes – <A HREF="http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges">http://wiki.openstack.org/RecentChanges</A>
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<LI>Quantum service insertion http://wiki.openstack.org/QuantumServicesInsertion
<LI>Essex Scheduler and Scaling Improvements <A HREF="http://wiki.openstack.org/EssexSchedulerImprovements">http://wiki.openstack.org/EssexSchedulerImprovements</A>
<LI>Fast Cloning For XenServer <A HREF="http://wiki.openstack.org/FastCloningForXenServer">http://wiki.openstack.org/FastCloningForXenServer</A>
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<LI>Team meeting summary <A HREF="http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-11-29-21.03.html">http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack-meeting/2011/openstack-meeting.2011-11-29-21.03.html</A>
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<B>COMMUNITY STATISTICS</B><BR>
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<LI>Activity on the OpenStack repositories, lines of code added and removed by the developers during the past week.
<LI>Top 10 monthly committers to the repositories (by number of commits)
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