OpenStack Documentation Wrap Up for 2013
It’s that time of the new year to reflect and look for ways to keep improving the OpenStack docs. Here’s a list of major events from 2013 in OpenStack doc-land. Anne Gentle looks at the past year in review.
OpenStack strong at LinuxConfAustralia (LCA)
A full-day miniconf on Tuesday and a bunch of talks in the main conference track:
Rapid OpenStack Deployment for Novices and Experts Alike by Florian Haas
Going Global: Building Global Clusters for OpenStack Swift by John Dickinson
Diskimage-builder: deep dive into a ‘machine compiler’ by Robert Collins
Provisioning Bare Metal with OpenStack by Devananda van der Veen
Systems Administration in the Open by Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph
Continuous Integration for your database migrations by Michael Still
How OpenStack Improves Code Quality with Project Gating and Zuul by James Blair
Processing Continuous Integration Log Events for Great Good by Clark Boylan
And there’s at least one talk on third-party testing in the CI miniconf on Monday (schedule still TBD), and maybe more surprises.
Tips ‘n Tricks
By Cody Bunch: OpenStack on Raspberry Pi: Part 1 – Why? and OpenStack on Raspberry Pi: Part 2 – Getting Started and OpenStack on Raspberry Pi: Part 3 – Packages
Upcoming Events
Project team leads report: Image, Telemetry, Block Storage Jan 07, 2014 – Webinar Register
OpenStack Online Meetup Jan 09, 2014 – Webinar Details
Project team leads report: Orchestration, Dashboard Jan 09, 2014 – Webinar Register
3rd OpenStack User Group Nordics meetup Jan 15, 2014 – Stockholm, Sweden Details
Austin OpenStack User Group Meetup Jan 22, 2014 – Austin, Texas Details
FOSDEM Feb 01 – 02, 2014 – Bruxelles, Belgium Details
Austin OpenStack User Group Meetup Feb 19, 2014 – Austin, Texas Details
Reports from previous events
Russell Bryant, Compute (Nova) and John Dickinson, Object Storage (Swift)
Other News
OpenStack RDO test day Jan 7-8
OpenMic Spotlight: Sergey Lukjanov
VMware Vs. KVM: OpenStack Hypervisor Race Heats Up
Keystone performance work
Murano 0.4 Brings You Metadata Repository, Neutron Support
OpenStack Project Meeting: not yet
Got Answers?
Ask OpenStack is the go-to destination for OpenStack users. Interesting questions waiting for answers:
Allow non-assigned ipaddresses as src on specific ports
A spice-html5 error
how to mention ipv6 based ipaddress in keystone endpoint url
Deleting an instance fails when instance can’t get network info
AppArmor preventing Cinder volume from mounting
nova service-list raises “Error setting Service.id” with nova-cell installed
How to list iscsi target details like iqn number using cinder client?
devstack Heat -DNS resolution not working from instance, cloud-init fails
neutron network cannot be seen by nova
Welcome New Reviewers and Developers
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Gustavo Franklin Nobrega
Gustavo Franklin Nobrega
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Igor A. Lukyanenkov
Igor A. Lukyanenkov
Caleb Tennis
Caleb Tennis
wanghong
wanghong
Babitha
Babitha
Yuanchao Sun
Latest Activity In Projects
Do you want to see at a glance the bugs filed and solved this week? Latest patches submitted for review? Check out the individual project pages on OpenStack Activity Board – Insights.
Telemetry (Ceilometer)
Block Storage (Cinder)
Image Service (Glance)
Orchestration API (Heat)
Dashboard (Horizon)
Bare Metal Provisioning (Ironic)
Identity (Keystone)
Manuals
Networking (Neutron)
Compute (Nova)
Hadoop Cluster as a Service (Savanna)
Object Storage (Swift)
Database As A Service (Trove)
OpenStack Reactions
Getting asked to fix a minor spelling mistake in my comment
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