OpenStack: the platform for VMs, containers, and the next big thing <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/openstack-the-platform-for-vms-containers-and-the-next-big-thing> Jonathan Bryce, OpenStack Foundation executive director, on the state of the stack heading into OpenStack Silicon Valley, August 26-27. 25 Years of OpenStack—Looking Back From the Future <https://www.mirantis.com/blog/25-years-openstack-looking-back-future/> Well, here we are again. It’s 2035, and it’s time for another OpenStack anniversary post. Can you believe it’s really been 25 years since OpenStack began? Back then OpenStack wasn’t the ubiquitous juggernaut it is now, of course. There were even people who questioned whether it would ever catch on at all! The Road to Tokyo * Registration is open <https://openstacksummitoctober2015tokyo.eventbrite.com/> * Get your OpenStack Summit Tokyo visa in five steps <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/get-your-openstack-summit-tokyo-visa-in-five-steps> * Tr <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/tips-for-getting-a-travel-grant-to-the-next-openstack-summit>avel grant <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/tips-for-getting-a-travel-grant-to-the-next-openstack-summit>deadline: August 10 <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/tips-for-getting-a-travel-grant-to-the-next-openstack-summit> * Superuser Awards <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/superuser-awards-nominations-now-open>n <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/superuser-awards-nominations-now-open>ominations <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/superuser-awards-nominations-now-open>n <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/superuser-awards-nominations-now-open>ow <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/superuser-awards-nominations-now-open>o <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/superuser-awards-nominations-now-open>pen <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/superuser-awards-nominations-now-open> * Interested in being a Tokyo Summit Sponsor? <https://www.openstack.org/summit/tokyo-2015/sponsors/> Reports from Previous Events * OpenStack Miniconf at PyConAu <http://mcwhirter.com.au//craige/blog/2015/OpenStack_Miniconf_at_PyConAu/> * Foundation Board of Directors Meeting <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/foundation/2015-July/002036.html> Deadlines and Contributors Notifications * 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 * OSSA 2015-013] Glance task flow may fail to delete image from backend <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-July/000481.html> * [Security][LP# 1471161] Designate mDNS DoS through incorrect handling of large RecordSets <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-July/000482.html> Tips ‘n Tricks * ByYanis Guenane <http://techs.enovance.com/7666/from-0-to-openstack-with-devtest-the-process-in-details>: From 0 to OpenStack with devtest: the process in details <http://techs.enovance.com/7666/from-0-to-openstack-with-devtest-the-process-in-details> * By Gorka Eguileor <http://gorka.eguileor.com/>: A Cinder Road to Active/Active HA <http://gorka.eguileor.com/a-cinder-road-to-activeactive-ha/> * By Phil Hopkins: Install OpenStack from source <https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/install-openstack-from-source> * By Tim Bell: <http://openstack-in-production.blogspot.com/2015/08/cpu-model-selection-for-high-throughput.html>CPU Model Selection for High Throughput Computing <http://openstack-in-production.blogspot.com/2015/08/cpu-model-selection-for-high-throughput.html> and OpenStack CPU topology for High Throughput Computing <http://openstack-in-production.blogspot.com/2015/08/openstack-cpu-topology-for-high.html> Upcoming Events <https://www.openstack.org/community/events> * Jul 31 - Aug 04, 2015 <http://2015.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/Friday> OpenStack at PyCon Australia <http://2015.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/Friday> Brisbane, AU <http://2015.pycon-au.org/programme/schedule/Friday> * Aug 01 - 08, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/australia/openstack-unsummit-onsummit-ski-time> OpenStack UnSummit onSummit = SKI TIME! <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/australia/openstack-unsummit-onsummit-ski-time> Arrowtown, NZ <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/australia/openstack-unsummit-onsummit-ski-time> * Aug 04 - 07, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/CinderLibertySprint> Cinder Midcycle Sprint <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/CinderLibertySprint> Fort Collins, CO, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/CinderLibertySprint> * Aug 05, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/australia/august-sydney-meetup> August Sydney Meetup <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/australia/august-sydney-meetup> * Aug 05 - 07, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/BarbicanLibertySprint> Barbican Midcycle Sprint <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/BarbicanLibertySprint> Laurel, MD, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/BarbicanLibertySprint> * Aug 05 - 06, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Magnum/Midcycle> Magnum Midcycle Sprint <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Magnum/Midcycle> San Jose, CA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Magnum/Midcycle> * Aug 05 - 06, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/dc-washington-dc/openstack-networking-l4-l7-services-deep-dive-23> OpenStack Networking: L4-L7 Services Deep-dive (23) <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/dc-washington-dc/openstack-networking-l4-l7-services-deep-dive-23> Washington D.C., DC, US <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/dc-washington-dc/openstack-networking-l4-l7-services-deep-dive-23> * Aug 05, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/application-management-and-orchestration-openstack> Application Management and Orchestration in OpenStack <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/application-management-and-orchestration-openstack> Tel Aviv, IL <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/israel/application-management-and-orchestration-openstack> * Aug 06 - 07, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/CongressLibertySprint> Congress Midcycle Sprint <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/CongressLibertySprint> Palo Alto, CA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/CongressLibertySprint> * Aug 06, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/northern-virginia-nova/lunch-learn-distributed-elastic-l4-l7-network> Lunch & Learn - Distributed, Elastic L4-L7 Network <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/northern-virginia-nova/lunch-learn-distributed-elastic-l4-l7-network> Reston, VA, US <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/northern-virginia-nova/lunch-learn-distributed-elastic-l4-l7-network> * 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 07, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/sfbay-openstack-hackathon-ossfo-12> SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/sfbay-openstack-hackathon-ossfo-12> * Aug 07, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/south-bay-openstack-meetup-beginner-track-5> South Bay OpenStack Meetup, Beginner track <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/south-bay-openstack-meetup-beginner-track-5> * Aug 07, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/huge-openstack-5th-birthday-event-plus-upstream-game> Huge OpenStack 5th Birthday Event plus the Upstream Game <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/huge-openstack-5th-birthday-event-plus-upstream-game> Sunnyvale, CA, US <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/san-francisco-bay-area/huge-openstack-5th-birthday-event-plus-upstream-game> * Aug 07 - 08, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/india/openstack-day-india-2015> OpenStack Day India 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/india/openstack-day-india-2015> Bangalore, IN <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/india/openstack-day-india-2015> * Aug 07, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-zealand/monty-taylor-openstack-ready-so-now-what> Monty Taylor: OpenStack is ready ... so now what? <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-zealand/monty-taylor-openstack-ready-so-now-what> Wellington, NZ <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-zealand/monty-taylor-openstack-ready-so-now-what> * 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 12 - 14, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/IronicLibertySprint> Ironic Midcycle Sprint <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/IronicLibertySprint> Seattle, WA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/IronicLibertySprint> * Aug 12 - 13, 2015 <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-york-city/operating-openstack-ansible> Operating OpenStack with Ansible <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-york-city/operating-openstack-ansible> New York, NY, US <https://groups.openstack.org/groups/new-york-city/operating-openstack-ansible> * Aug 17 - 20, 2015 <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/openstack-designate-2015-summer-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17833181526> Designate Mid-cycle Meetup <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/openstack-designate-2015-summer-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17833181526> Austin, TX, US <https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/openstack-designate-2015-summer-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17833181526> * Aug 18 - 19, 2015 <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924> OpenStack Ops Mid-Cycle Meetup <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924> Palo Alto, California, US <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/openstack-ops-mid-cycle-meetup-tickets-17703258924> * 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 20 - 21, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/Product_WGLibertySprint> Product Working Group Midcycle <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/Product_WGLibertySprint> San Jose, CA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/Product_WGLibertySprint> * 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 26 - 28, 2015 <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/TroveLibertySprint> Trove Midcycle Sprint <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/TroveLibertySprint> Sunnyvale, CA, US <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Sprints/TroveLibertySprint> * 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/> * Aug 27, 2015 <http://www.meetup.com/openstack-utah/events/224050965/> Networking with LXC Containers <http://www.meetup.com/openstack-utah/events/224050965/> Lehi, Utah, US <http://www.meetup.com/openstack-utah/events/224050965/> Other News * Introducing Murano plugins: Extending OpenStack catalog capabilities <https://www.mirantis.com/blog/introducing-murano-plugins-extending-openstack-catalog-capabilities-3/> * Liberty-2 development milestone <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-July/000483.html> * Technical Committee Highlights July 24, 2015 <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2015/07/technical-committee-highlights-july-24-2015/> * OpenStack Foundation Staffing News <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2015/07/openstack-foundation-staffing-news-2/> /The weekly newsletter is a way for the community to learn about all the various activities in the OpenStack world./