What you need to know about Google joining OpenStack http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/what-you-need-to-know-about-google-joining-openstack
In the search for the next big thing, Google has joined the OpenStack Foundation. The Mountain View, California-based colossus announced http://googlecloudplatform.blogspot.com/2015/07/Containers-Private-Cloud-Google-Sponsors-OpenStack-Foundation.html July 16 that it has become a corporate sponsor of the Foundation.
OpenStack pins down next release name: Mitaka http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/openstack-pins-down-next-release-name-mitaka
OpenStack’s next release will be called Mitaka (三鷹). It’s named after the town located in the Tokyo metro area, known for Inokashira park (pictured above) and the Ghibli museum, http://www.ghibli-museum.jp/en/ which showcases the work of the animation studio of the same name.
The Road to Tokyo
* Registration is open https://openstacksummitoctober2015tokyo.eventbrite.com/ * Tips for getting a travel grant to the next OpenStack Summit http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/tips-for-getting-a-travel-grant-to-the-next-openstack-summit * Need a visa for the Tokyo Summit? Here’s what you need to know http://www.openstack.org/blog/2015/06/need-a-visa-for-the-tokyo-summit-heres-what-you-need-to-know/ * Interested in being a Tokyo Summit Sponsor? https://www.openstack.org/summit/tokyo-2015/sponsors/
Reports from Previous Events
* None this week
Relevant Conversations
* OpenStack.NET 1.4 and Beyond https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/openstacknet-1.4-and-beyond * Technical Committee Highlights July 10, 2015 http://www.openstack.org/blog/2015/07/technical-committee-highlights-july-10-2015/ * [nova] Proposal for an Experiment http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-July/069593.html * Upstream repositories for OpenStack deb “server” packages http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-July/069377.html * OpenStack OperatorsMidcycle - agenda brainstorming http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-operators/2015-July/007639.html
Deadlines and Contributors Notifications
* [all][ptl][release] need to pick release models http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-July/069581.html * Full list of mid-cycle sprints (meetups) https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints * Product WG Liberty Meetup: August 20-21-12, 2015 @Cisco, San Jose, CA http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/product-wg/2015-July/000520.html * OpenStack Ops Mid-Cycle Meetup August 18, 2015, Palo Alto, CA https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924
Security Advisories and Notices
* None this week
Tips ‘n Tricks
* By David Moreau Simard https://dmsimard.com/: Migrating Glance images to a different backend https://dmsimard.com/2015/07/18/migrating-glance-images-to-a-different-backend/ * By Loïc Dachary http://dachary.org/: restoring an OpenStack ssh public key http://dachary.org/?p=3811 and oneliner to deploy teuthology on OpenStack http://dachary.org/?p=3790 and Running your own Ceph integration tests with OpenStack http://dachary.org/?p=3767 * By Marten Hauville http://hybridcloudburst.com/: Newbie Corner – OpenStack Contribution http://hybridcloudburst.com/2015/06/18/newbie-corner-openstack-contribution/ * By Ryan Hallisey: Containerize OpenStack with Docker http://redhatstackblog.redhat.com/2015/07/16/containerize-openstack-with-docker/ * By Alvin Heib http://dev.cloudwatt.com/fr/auteurs/alvin/index.html: Deploy your service Hadoop-As-A-Service (HaaS) through a HEAT Stack http://dev.cloudwatt.com/en/blog/deploy-your-service-hadoop-as-a-service-through-a-heat-stack.html * By Evgeniya Shumakher: https://www.mirantis.com/blog/accessing-nfs-from-openstack-how-to-build-a-fuel-plugin/Accessing NFS from OpenStack: How to build a Fuel plugin https://www.mirantis.com/blog/accessing-nfs-from-openstack-how-to-build-a-fuel-plugin/
Upcoming Events https://www.openstack.org/community/events
Celebrating 5 Years of OpenStack at OSCON on Wednesday, July 22nd: RSVP http://www.eventbrite.com/e/5-years-of-openstack-tickets-17218973413
* Jul 19, 2015 https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-neutron-latest-sdn-trends Openstack Neutron Latest SDN Trends https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-neutron-latest-sdn-trends Hod Hasharon, IL https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-neutron-latest-sdn-trends * Jul 20 - 24, 2015 http://www.oscon.com/open-source-2015 OSCON 2015 http://www.oscon.com/open-source-2015 Portland, OR, US http://www.oscon.com/open-source-2015 * Jul 22, 2015 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/5-years-of-openstack-tickets-17218973413 5 Years of OpenStack https://www.eventbrite.com/e/5-years-of-openstack-tickets-17218973413 Portland, Oregon, US https://www.eventbrite.com/e/5-years-of-openstack-tickets-17218973413 * Jul 22, 2015 http://www.openstackday.ru/birthday2015/ OpenStack 5th Birthday Russia http://www.openstackday.ru/birthday2015/ Moscow, Moscow, RU http://www.openstackday.ru/birthday2015/ * Jul 28, 2015 http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/223604418/ OpenStack 5th Birthday – Austin http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/223604418/ Austin, Texas, US http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/223604418/ * Jul 30 - 31, 2015 http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f DCD INTERNET http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f San Francisco, CA, US http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f * Jul 31 2015 OpenStack Mini Conference Pycon, Brisbane, AU http://2015.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/Friday * Aug 07 - 08, 2015 http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/223574830/ OpenStack Day India 2015 http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/223574830/ Bangalore, Karnataka, IN http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/223574830/ * Aug 10 - 13, 2015 http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/catalyst/ Gartner Catalyst Conference http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/catalyst/ San Diego, CA, US http://www.gartner.com/technology/summits/na/catalyst/ * Aug 11, 2015 http://seminar.ithome.com.tw/live/openstackday_taiwan2015/index.html OpenStack Day Taiwan 2015 http://seminar.ithome.com.tw/live/openstackday_taiwan2015/index.html Taipei, TW http://seminar.ithome.com.tw/live/openstackday_taiwan2015/index.html * Aug 13 - 14, 2015 https://openstackcollective.com/ OpenStack Collective https://openstackcollective.com/ Austin, TX, US https://openstackcollective.com/ * Aug 19 - 21, 2015 https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon China Liberty Hackathon https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon Xian, Shanxi, CN https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/China_OpenStack_Hackathon * Aug 20, 2015 http://www.openstackseattle.com/ OpenStack Day Seattle 2015 http://www.openstackseattle.com/ Seattle, WA, US http://www.openstackseattle.com/ * Aug 25, 2015 http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/ OpenStack Trove Day 2015 http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/ San Jose, CA, US http://www.tesora.com/troveday/2015-openstack-trove-day/ * Aug 26 - 27, 2015 http://www.openstacksv.com/ OpenStack Silicon Valley http://www.openstacksv.com/ Mountain View, California, US http://www.openstacksv.com/ * Aug 27, 2015 http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/ OpenStack Nova Deep Dive Meetup http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/ Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, RO http://www.meetup.com/OpenStackRomania/events/222910344/ * Sep 19, 2015 http://www.eventbrite.nl/e/tickets-openstack-benelux-conference-2015-17223339472?aff=es2 OpenStack Benelux Conference 2015 http://www.eventbrite.nl/e/tickets-openstack-benelux-conference-2015-17223339472?aff=es2 Bussum, NL http://www.eventbrite.nl/e/tickets-openstack-benelux-conference-2015-17223339472?aff=es2 * Sep 21 - 24, 2015 http://www.snia.org/events/storage-developer Storage Developer Conference http://www.snia.org/events/storage-developer Santa Clara, CA, CA, US http://www.snia.org/events/storage-developer * Oct 04 - 08, 2015 http://www.gartner.com/technology/symposium/orlando/ Gartner SymposiumITxpo http://www.gartner.com/technology/symposium/orlando/ Orlando, FL, US http://www.gartner.com/technology/symposium/orlando/ * Nov 05, 2015 http://cloudbeer.me/ #CloudBeerStockholm http://cloudbeer.me/ Stockholm, SE http://cloudbeer.me/ * Nov 15 - 20, 2015 http://www.supercomp.org/ Supercomputing 15 http://www.supercomp.org/ Austin, TX, US http://www.supercomp.org/
Other News
* Addressing Telco Service Providers’ Requirements with Open Source http://redhatstackblog.redhat.com/2015/07/17/addressing-telco-service-providers-requirements-with-open-source/ * The hard life of OpenStack application developers http://maffulli.net/2015/07/17/the-hard-life-of-openstack-application-developers/ * Rising from the ashes: Ceilometer redefines its mission http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/rising-from-the-ashes-ceilometer-redefines-its-mission * python-swiftclient 2.5.0 released http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-July/000450.html
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