Five things every contributor should know about the OpenStack docs project <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/five-things-every-contributor-should-know-about-the-openstack-docs-project> New docs contributors may be afraid of moving too fast and breaking things - but don’t worry, you can’t. A simpler markup language and a robust community of experienced, multilingual contributors make it even easier to find what you love and dive right in. Here are five key things you need to know about documentation but were probably afraid to ask. How the cloud can cut red tape <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/how-the-cloud-can-cut-red-tape> The paperwork for opening a business or getting unemployment benefits often feels like a game of red-light/green-light. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF-0xq4yrYo>For every bit of progress, you get pushed back to collect more documents or show those same documents to a different agency. That’s where OpenStack comes in, says Victor Lagunes, <https://twitter.com/VictorLagunes> CIO, office of the president of Mexico. <https://twitter.com/PresidenciaMX> About 18 months ago, the Mexican government started on a path to consolidate a staggering 4,000 federal websites for 6,500 services into a single portal to rule them all. More Post-Vancouver Summaries * Vancouver Summit - Big Changes for TripleO <http://blog.nemebean.com/content/vancouver-summit-big-changes-tripleo> * Vancouver Summit - The Moose is Loose <http://blog.nemebean.com/content/vancouver-summit-moose-loose> Relevant Conversations * RDO and Upstream Packaging <https://blogs.gnome.org/markmc/2015/06/12/rdo-and-upstream-packaging/> * Goodbye XML! <https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/goodbye-xml> * Devops or Mars-vs-Venus? Docker, OpenStack and Configuration as Code <https://www.mirantis.com/blog/devops-mars-vs-venus-docker-openstack-configuration-code/> * Technical Committee Highlights June 5, 2015 <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2015/06/technical-committee-highlights-june-5-2015/> * OpenStack Diversity Working Group <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-June/066374.html> * [nova] FreeBSD host support, round 2 <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-June/066342.html> Deadlines and Contributors Notifications * [neutron] Microversioning work questions and kick-start <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2015-June/066676.html> Security Advisories and Notices * [OSSA 2015-010] XSS in Horizon Heat stack creation (CVE-2015-3219) <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-June/000361.html> Tips ‘n Tricks * By Loïc Dachary <http://dachary.org/>: create / delete an OpenStack instance with python-openstackclient <http://dachary.org/?p=3694> * By Sébastien Han <https://sebastien-han.fr/>: OpenStack cinder: readonly device <https://sebastien-han.fr/blog/2015/06/08/openstack-cinder-readonly-device/> * By Ben Nemec <http://blog.nemebean.com/tags/openstack>: Multi-Host Devstack <http://blog.nemebean.com/content/multi-host-devstack> * By Liz Blanchard <http://uxd-stackabledesign.rhcloud.com/>: Streamlining the Install of OpenStack with the RDO Manager UI <http://uxd-stackabledesign.rhcloud.com/streamlining-install-openstack-rdo-manager-ui/> * By James Thorne: OpenStack Swift Use Cases in Rackspace Private Cloud <https://developer.rackspace.com//blog/openstack-swift-use-cases-in-rackspace-private-cloud> * By benn <http://blog.zhaw.ch/icclab/vm-reliability-tester/>: VM Reliability Tester for Openstack <http://blog.zhaw.ch/icclab/vm-reliability-tester/> * By Ronald Bradford <http://ronaldbradford.com/blog>: Deploying Ubuntu OpenStack Kilo <http://ronaldbradford.com/blog/deploying-ubuntu-openstack-kilo-2015-06-06/> Open Call for Proposals * LinuxCon <http://eLinuxCon/>Europe, deadline June 17, 2015 <http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/linuxcon-europe/program/cfp> * CloudOpen Europpe, deadline June 17, 2015 <http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/cloudopen-europe/program/cfp> Recently Merged Specs Subject Owner Project Implementation of remote FS driver based on rsync for libvirt <https://review.openstack.org/186426> Marian Horban <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Marian+Horban%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Add Quota support for Barbican resources <https://review.openstack.org/186562> Dave McCowan <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Dave+McCowan%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/barbican-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/barbican-specs,n,z> Add inband RAID configuration spec for liberty <https://review.openstack.org/173218> Ramakrishnan G <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Ramakrishnan+G%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/ironic-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/ironic-specs,n,z> Allow ip6 server search for non-admin <https://review.openstack.org/187835> Jens Rosenboom <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Jens+Rosenboom%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Hyper-V: Add Fibre Channel support <https://review.openstack.org/190107> Petrut Lucian <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Petrut+Lucian%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Add generic RAID configuration spec for liberty <https://review.openstack.org/173214> Ramakrishnan G <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Ramakrishnan+G%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/ironic-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/ironic-specs,n,z> Remove v3 from nova code tree <https://review.openstack.org/189218> Alex Xu <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Alex+Xu%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Be more explicit with our review policies. <https://review.openstack.org/190886> Michael Still <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Michael+Still%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Neutron API evolution strategy <https://review.openstack.org/136760> Salvatore Orlando <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Salvatore+Orlando%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/neutron-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/neutron-specs,n,z> Creating initial Liberty install guide doc specs <https://review.openstack.org/183138> Karin Levenstein <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Karin+Levenstein%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/docs-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/docs-specs,n,z> Fix a bunch of typos in approved liberty specs <https://review.openstack.org/189667> Joe Gordon <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Joe+Gordon%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> remove pagination effort <https://review.openstack.org/190471> gordon chung <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22gordon+chung%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/ceilometer-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/ceilometer-specs,n,z> Introduce address scopes <https://review.openstack.org/180267> Carl Baldwin <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Carl+Baldwin%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/neutron-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/neutron-specs,n,z> Implement floating IPs using stateless NAT <https://review.openstack.org/138201> Carl Baldwin <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Carl+Baldwin%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/neutron-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/neutron-specs,n,z> Cells instance migration <https://review.openstack.org/136490> Andrew Laski <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Andrew+Laski%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Add event notification spec <https://review.openstack.org/180914> Christian Schwede <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Christian+Schwede%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/swift-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/swift-specs,n,z> flavor access create should check public/private <https://review.openstack.org/172388> jichenjc <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:jichenjc+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Add liberty priorities <https://review.openstack.org/187272> John Garbutt <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22John+Garbutt%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Add spec for transport key reference <https://review.openstack.org/187308> Ade Lee <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Ade+Lee%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/barbican-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/barbican-specs,n,z> Add ironicclient version caching <https://review.openstack.org/188641> Michael Davies <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Michael+Davies%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/ironic-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/ironic-specs,n,z> Enable spoofchk control for SR-IOV ports <https://review.openstack.org/182593> Roman Bogorodskiy <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Roman+Bogorodskiy%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/neutron-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/neutron-specs,n,z> New nova API call to mark nova-compute down <https://review.openstack.org/169836> Tomi Juvonen <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Tomi+Juvonen%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Add Crypto/HSM MKEK Rotation Support (Light) <https://review.openstack.org/181598> John Wood <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22John+Wood%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/barbican-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/barbican-specs,n,z> iPXE dynamic configuration <https://review.openstack.org/177726> Lucas Alvares Gomes <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Lucas+Alvares+Gomes%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/ironic-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/ironic-specs,n,z> Bare Metal Trust Using Intel TXT <https://review.openstack.org/133902> Tan Lin <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Tan+Lin%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/ironic-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/ironic-specs,n,z> Supported messaging drivers policy <https://review.openstack.org/174105> Clint 'SpamapS' Byrum <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Clint+%27SpamapS%27+Byrum%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/openstack-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/openstack-specs,n,z> Adding custom scenario tests <https://review.openstack.org/188807> Evgeny Sikachev <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Evgeny+Sikachev%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/sahara-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/sahara-specs,n,z> Generic image volume cache functionality <https://review.openstack.org/182520> Patrick East <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Patrick+East%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/cinder-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/cinder-specs,n,z> Cinder internal tenant <https://review.openstack.org/186232> Patrick East <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Patrick+East%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/cinder-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/cinder-specs,n,z> capacity-headroom <https://review.openstack.org/170380> XinXiaohui <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:XinXiaohui+status:merged,n,z> openstack/cinder-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/cinder-specs,n,z> Monasca resource plugin for Alarm and Notification <https://review.openstack.org/174262> Gary Duan <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Gary+Duan%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/heat-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/heat-specs,n,z> Database and User Functions for Cassandra <https://review.openstack.org/180748> Petr Malik <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Petr+Malik%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/trove-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/trove-specs,n,z> Updates to encryption spec <https://review.openstack.org/154318> Alistair Coles <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Alistair+Coles%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/swift-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/swift-specs,n,z> Add nodes tagging support <https://review.openstack.org/183971> Zhenguo Niu <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Zhenguo+Niu%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/ironic-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/ironic-specs,n,z> Wake-On-Lan (WOL) power driver <https://review.openstack.org/187678> Lucas Alvares Gomes <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Lucas+Alvares+Gomes%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/ironic-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/ironic-specs,n,z> CORS Support for OpenStack <https://review.openstack.org/179866> Michael Krotscheck <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Michael+Krotscheck%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/openstack-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/openstack-specs,n,z> Create table publishing middleware <https://review.openstack.org/134651> Tim Hinrichs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Tim+Hinrichs%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/congress-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/congress-specs,n,z> Datalog-aggregates <https://review.openstack.org/183942> Tim Hinrichs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Tim+Hinrichs%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/congress-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/congress-specs,n,z> horizon-policy-abstraction spec <https://review.openstack.org/168539> zhang yali <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22zhang+yali%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/congress-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/congress-specs,n,z> Cleanup 'scheduled_at' from instances table <https://review.openstack.org/180120> Sudipta Biswas <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Sudipta+Biswas%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Add support for shared volumes between guests <https://review.openstack.org/179104> Tobias Engelbert <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Tobias+Engelbert%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Removes contrib entry from Designate spec <https://review.openstack.org/187485> Kanagaraj Manickam <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Kanagaraj+Manickam%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/heat-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/heat-specs,n,z> MongoDB user management commands <https://review.openstack.org/184826> Matthew Van Dijk <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Matthew+Van+Dijk%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/trove-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/trove-specs,n,z> Configuration Groups for MongoDB <https://review.openstack.org/183640> Petr Malik <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Petr+Malik%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/trove-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/trove-specs,n,z> Configuration Groups for Redis <https://review.openstack.org/183639> Petr Malik <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Petr+Malik%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/trove-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/trove-specs,n,z> fix wrong title for OS-INHERIT Extension spec <https://review.openstack.org/188771> Guojian Shao <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Guojian+Shao%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/keystone-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/keystone-specs,n,z> Introduce flavor framework for services <https://review.openstack.org/102723> mark mcclain <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22mark+mcclain%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/neutron-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/neutron-specs,n,z> Use os-brick library <https://review.openstack.org/184360> Walter A. Boring IV (hemna) <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Walter+A.+Boring+IV+%28hemna%29%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/nova-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/nova-specs,n,z> Federated domain identified by ``id`` not ``name`` <https://review.openstack.org/187520> Marek Denis <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Marek+Denis%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/keystone-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/keystone-specs,n,z> Removing JobExecutionArgument Table <https://review.openstack.org/188047> Ethan Gafford <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/owner:%22Ethan+Gafford%22+status:merged,n,z> openstack/sahara-specs <https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:merged+project:openstack/sahara-specs,n,z> Upcoming Events <https://www.openstack.org/community/events> * Jun 14 - 18, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-israel-advanced-public-training-june-2015> OpenStack Israel Advanced Public Training - June 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-israel-advanced-public-training-june-2015> Raanana, IL <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-israel-advanced-public-training-june-2015> * Jun 15, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-israel-event-2015> OpenStack Israel Event 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-israel-event-2015> Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/openstack-israel-event-2015> * Jun 17 - 18, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/boston/demystifying-hyper-convergence-and-deep-dive-maxta%E2%80%99s-openstack-integration> Demystifying Hyper-convergence and Deep Dive into Maxta’s OpenStack Integration <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/boston/demystifying-hyper-convergence-and-deep-dive-maxta%E2%80%99s-openstack-integration> Cambridge, MA, US <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/boston/demystifying-hyper-convergence-and-deep-dive-maxta%E2%80%99s-openstack-integration> * Jun 18 - 19, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/atlanta/i-can-haz-moar-networks-tim-fall-midokura> I Can Haz Moar Networks? - Tim Fall of Midokura <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/atlanta/i-can-haz-moar-networks-tim-fall-midokura> * Jun 18 - 19, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/austin/project-manila-house> Project Manila in the house! <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/austin/project-manila-house> Austin, TX, US <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/austin/project-manila-house> * Jun 19, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/portland-pdx-group/openstack-pdx-meetup-0> OpenStack PDX Meetup <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/portland-pdx-group/openstack-pdx-meetup-0> * Jun 19, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/portland-pdx-group/openstack-pdx-meetup-1> OpenStack PDX Meetup <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/portland-pdx-group/openstack-pdx-meetup-1> * Jun 19, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/sfbay-openstack-hackathon-ossfo-topic-monasca-and-heat> SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO Topic: Monasca and Heat <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/sfbay-openstack-hackathon-ossfo-topic-monasca-and-heat> * 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 30 - 31, 2015 <http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f> DCD INTERNET <http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f> San Francisco, CA, US <http://bit.ly/1Dp7u4f> * 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 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/> Other News * OpenStack Turkey user group eager to make an impression on the global community <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/openstack-turkey-user-group-eager-to-make-an-impression-on-the-global-community> * Survey: OpenStack users value portability, support, and complementary open source tools <http://redhatstackblog.redhat.com/2015/06/08/survey-openstack-users-value-portability-support-and-complementary-open-source-tools/> /The weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities occurring on a weekly basis. 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