Hong Kong Summit -- Registration, Call for Speakers & Sponsors Now Open! http://www.openstack.org/blog/2013/06/hong-kong-summit-registration-call-for-speakers-sponsors-now-open/

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OpenStack Summit Survey Results http://www.openstack.org/blog/2013/06/openstack-summit-survey-results/

Key Findings:

* *Overall: 96% of people rating the overall Summit as Good or Excellent. * * *Top areas to improve:* Clearly the Network and the Session Rooms (size, acoustics, equipment) were unacceptable. * *Format:* Stackers favored keeping the Design Summit co-located with the rest of the Summit sessions by a margin of 4:1 over breaking it out separately

Up for a challenge? Here's the OpenStack Essentials quiz! http://www.hastexo.com/blogs/florian/2013/06/24/challenge-heres-openstack-essentials-quiz

Novice, hotshot, expert or wizard? Show off your OpenStack knowledge in this brand new quiz by Florian Haas http://www.hastexo.com/blogs/florian/tag/openstack/feed. The *OpenStack Essentials quiz http://www.hastexo.com/resources/quizzes/openstack-essentials-grizzly* is a challenging, fun way for you to test your OpenStack knowledge. It takes no more than 30 minutes, or maybe even just 10 if you're super awesome.

Python APIs: The best-kept secret of OpenStack http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/cloud/library/cl-openstack-pythonapis/index.html

As an OpenStack user or administrator, you often need to write scripts to automate common tasks. In addition to the REST and command-line interfaces, OpenStack exposes native Python API bindings. Learn how to use these Python bindings to greatly simplify the process of writing OpenStack automation scripts. An article on DeveloperWorks by Lorin Hochstein http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/cloud/library/cl-openstack-pythonapis/index.html#author1, Lead Architect, Cloud Services, Nimbis Services

A puppet module for building Windows/Hyper-V OpenStack Compute nodes https://github.com/ppouliot/ppouliot-openstack-hyper-v

Peter Pouliot http://www.openstack.org/community/members/profile/311 has been working on a A starting point for building Windows/Hyper-V OpenStack Compute nodes. The modules he recently pushed begin the configuration of a openstack-hyper-v compute node for openstack. It currently has the beginings of both from package and from source options. This is still a work in progress, contributions are welcome.

Tips 'n Tricks

* By XLcloud http://xlcloud.org/bin/view/Blog/OpenStack: Devstack with GRE tunnels in Havana http://xlcloud.org/bin/view/Blog/Devstack+with+GRE+tunnels+in+Havana?language=en * By eNovance http://www.enovance.com/: Using Duplicity with Cloudwatt for online backups http://www.enovance.com/fr/blog/5776/using-duplicity-with-cloudwatt-for-online-backups * By Ryan Lane http://ryandlane.com/blog: Per-project users and groups (aka service groups) http://ryandlane.com/blog/2013/06/27/per-project-users-and-groups-aka-service-groups/ * By Mate Lakat http://blogs.citrix.com/: OpenStack -- XenServer -- type Image to Volume http://blogs.citrix.com/2013/06/27/openstack-xenserver-type-image-to-volume/ * By Logilab http://www.logilab.org/view?rql=Any%20X%20ORDERBY%20AA%20DESC%20LIMIT%2010%20WHERE%20E%20eid%20115182%2C%20E%20tags%20X%2C%20X%20creation_date%20AA%2C%20X%20is%20BlogEntry: About salt-ami-cloud-builder http://www.logilab.org/blogentry/145033 * By Giulio Fidente http://giuliofidente.com/: OpenStack Glance -- Use Swift as backend http://giuliofidente.com/2013/06/openstack-glance-use-swift-as-backend.html

Upcoming Events

* EuroPython 2013 https://ep2013.europython.eu/ Jul 01 -- 07, 2013 -- Firenze, Italy Details https://ep2013.europython.eu/ * FISL 14 http://softwarelivre.org/fisl14 Jul 03 -- 06, 2013 -- Details http://softwarelivre.org/fisl14 * PyCon Australia -- OpenStack Miniconf http://2013.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/friday Jul 05, 2013 -- Hobart, Australia Details http://2013.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/friday * Deploying a 3D Virtual World on OpenStack Cloud http://www.cyberport.hk/campaign/edm/openstack/eDM/eDM2.html Jul 05, 2013 -- Hong Kong Details http://www.cyberport.hk/campaign/edm/openstack/eDM/eDM2.html * Austin Meetup http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/ Jul 11, 2013 -- Austin Details http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/ * Boston Meetup http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-Boston/ Jul 16, 2013 -- Boston Details http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-Boston/ * OSCON 2013 http://www.oscon.com/oscon2013 Jul 22 -- 26, 2013 -- Portland, OR Details http://www.oscon.com/oscon2013

Reports from Previous Events

* Report: June month OpenStack meetup, Bangalore , India http://www.openstack.org/blog/2013/06/report-june-month-openstack-meetupblr-india-2/ * Notes suite au 4ème rendez-vous OpenStack à Paris http://www.logilab.org/blogentry/149644 * OpenStack Italia User Group Meetup, Milan, June 20 http://www.hastexo.com/blogs/florian/2013/06/25/openstack-italia-user-group-meetup-milan-june-20

Other News

* What's Up Doc? Jun 21, 2013 http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-docs/2013-June/002014.html * Interview with Hui Cheng at UnitedStack http://rafstack.tumblr.com/post/53944775969 * Interview with Joe Arnold, founder and CEO of Swiftstack http://rafstack.tumblr.com/post/53761752713 * What I think about CephFS in OpenStack http://sebastien-han.fr/blog/2013/06/24/what-i-think-about-cephfs-in-openstack/ * OpenStack Project Meeting: Summary http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2013/project.2013-06-25-21.01.html and full logs http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2013/project.2013-06-25-21.01.log.html * OpenStack Community Meeting: Summary http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack_community/2013/openstack_community.2013-06-26-23.10.html and full logs http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/openstack_community/2013/openstack_community.2013-06-26-23.10.log.html * OpenStack Board Meeting Summary -- June 27th http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/foundation/2013-June/001435.html

Welcome New Developers

* Scott Dangelo, HP * Kai Zhang, Zelin.io * Sai Krishna * Anastasia Latynskaya, Mirantis * Mahesh Panchaksharaiah, Thoughtworks * Sridevi Koushik, Rackspace * Jacob Cherkas, Nicira

Got answers?

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

* how to configure IPv6 for openstack https://ask.openstack.org/question/2599/how-to-configure-ipv6-for-openstack/ * Instances running on VMware ESXi cannot access metadata service https://ask.openstack.org/question/2650/instances-running-on-vmware-esxi-cannot-access-metadata-service/ * ceilometer coercing to Unicode: need string or buffer, NoneType Found https://ask.openstack.org/question/2646/ceilometer-coercing-to-unicode-need-string-or-buffer-nonetype-found/ * route fixed ip to floating ip https://ask.openstack.org/question/2640/route-fixed-ip-to-floating-ip/ * How to query Billingstack after you installed it? https://ask.openstack.org/question/2621/how-to-query-billingstack-after-you-installed-it/ * Devstack exercise script failures https://ask.openstack.org/question/2620/devstack-exercise-script-failures/ * What causes instance names to increment by 3? https://ask.openstack.org/question/2616/what-causes-instance-names-to-increment-by-3/ * how to configure IPv6 for openstack https://ask.openstack.org/question/2599/how-to-configure-ipv6-for-openstack/ * Snapshot file is created on disk, but never shows up as a snapshot https://ask.openstack.org/question/2598/snapshot-file-is-created-on-disk-but-never-shows-up-as-a-snapshot/ * Why is this ovs-vsctl running so often https://ask.openstack.org/question/2596/why-is-this-ovs-vsctl-running-so-often/ * Configuring dm-crypt inside host? https://ask.openstack.org/question/2577/configuring-dm-crypt-inside-host/ * Healthnmon NoSectionError error https://ask.openstack.org/question/2574/healthnmon-nosectionerror-error/ * Not able to set cpuset attribute. https://ask.openstack.org/question/2565/not-able-to-set-cpuset-attribute/ * Swift/Keystone authentication failure https://ask.openstack.org/question/2543/swiftkeystone-authentication-failure/ * how services token buffer work https://ask.openstack.org/question/2542/how-services-token-buffer-work/ * How to install healthnmon in Ubuntu? https://ask.openstack.org/question/2534/how-to-install-healthnmon-in-ubuntu/

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