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> /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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