[openstack-community] OpenStack Community Weekly Newsletter (Feb 7 - 14)
OpenStack 2013.2.2 released <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-February/000195.html> The OpenStack Stable Maintenance team is happy to announce the release of the 2013.2.2 stable Havana release. A total of 98 bugs have been fixed across all projects. These updates to Havana are intended to be low risk with no intentional regressions or API changes. Official release notes <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/ReleaseNotes/2013.2.2>. The road to Juno Summit - Atlanta 2014 * Have you redeemed your invite code yet? Do it now! Check your inbox and spam folder if you contributed code before January 25 for yours. * Next batch of invites will be sent regularly after each milestone until feature freeze. * *The call for speakers is open: submit your proposal <http://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-atlanta-2014/call-for-speakers/> by end of **today**.* * Applying for Visa? Looking for accommodation in Atlante? Visit http://openstack.org/summit * Applications for Travel Support Program. <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Travel_Support_Program> Apply by Mar 2. Tips 'n Tricks * By Jay Pipes <http://www.joinfu.com/>: Setting Up an External OpenStack Testing System -- Part 1 <http://www.joinfu.com/2014/02/setting-up-an-external-openstack-testing-system/> * By Christian Berendt <http://www.cberendt.de/>: Use of full virtualization with Xen/Libvirt <http://www.cberendt.de/2014/02/use-of-full-virtualization-with-xenlibvirt/> * By Kenneth Hui <http://www.rackspace.com/blog/laying-cinder-block-volumes-in-openstack-part-2-solutions-design/>: Laying Cinder Block (Volumes) In OpenStack, Part 2: Solutions Design <http://www.rackspace.com/blog/laying-cinder-block-volumes-in-openstack-part-2-solutions-design/> * By Andrew Hutchings <http://www.linuxjedi.co.uk/search/label/openstack>: Caveats with Eventlet <http://www.linuxjedi.co.uk/2014/02/caveats-with-eventlet.html> and Working with Syslog <http://www.linuxjedi.co.uk/2014/02/working-with-syslog.html> * By Everett Toews <http://blog.phymata.com/>: Fixing my OpenStack Gerrit Permission denied (publickey) problem <http://blog.phymata.com/2014/02/12/fixing-my-openstack-gerrit-problem/> * By Inside My Home Rackspace Private Cloud, OpenStack Lab, Part 1: The Setup <http://www.rackspace.com/blog/inside-my-home-rackspace-private-cloud-openstack-lab-part-1-the-setup/> * By Miranda ZHANG <http://mirandazhangq.wordpress.com/>: Wish List, Common Misunderstanding, Undocumented -- OpenStack Identity API -- Authentication, Add User <http://mirandazhangq.wordpress.com/2014/02/10/wish-list-common-misunderstanding-undocumented-openstack-identity-api-authentication-add-user/> * By Florent Flament <http://www.florentflament.com/blog/>: Customizing OpenStack RBAC policies <http://www.florentflament.com/blog/customizing-openstack-rbac-policies.html> * By Bmwiedemann <http://lizards.opensuse.org/2014/02/08/another-way-to-access-a-cloud-vms-vnc-console/>: another way to access a cloud VM's VNC console <http://lizards.opensuse.org/2014/02/08/another-way-to-access-a-cloud-vms-vnc-console/> Reports from Previous Events * Sayali Lunkaad's <http://sayalilunkad.github.io/> first talk <http://sayalilunkad.github.io/posts/Meetup> at Pune GNUnify OpenStack meetup <http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/162277702/> * Women In Computer Science Being Bold At Harvard University <http://www.rackspace.com/blog/women-in-computer-science-being-bold-at-harvard-university/> Upcoming Events * Korea OpenStack Day <http://onoffmix.com/event/22995> Feb 18, 2014 - Seoul, South Korea Details <http://onoffmix.com/event/22995> * Austin OpenStack User Group Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/154331162/> Feb 19, 2014 - Austin, Texas Details <http://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Austin/events/154331162/> * OpenStack Boston Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-Boston/events/154504702/> Feb 19, 2014 - Boston, MA Details <http://www.meetup.com/Openstack-Boston/events/154504702/> * OpenStack Chicago Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-NjZdcegA/> Feb 20, 2014 - Chicago, IL Details <http://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-NjZdcegA/> * SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227532/> Feb 20, 2014 - Details <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227532/> * OpenStack India Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/160120142/> Feb 22, 2014 - Hyderabad, India Details <http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/160120142/> * Open Cloud Summit at IBM Pulse <http://www.ibmpulseblog.com/second-open-cloud-summit-at-pulse-sunday-february-23rd-from-4-6-p-m/> Feb 23 - 26, 2014 - Las Vegas, Nevada Details <http://www.ibmpulseblog.com/second-open-cloud-summit-at-pulse-sunday-february-23rd-from-4-6-p-m/> * Mobile World Congress <http://www.mobileworldcongress.com/> Feb 24 - 27, 2014 - Barcelona, Spain Details <http://www.mobileworldcongress.com/> * OpenStack India Meetup <http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/163302142/> Mar 01, 2014 - Bangalore, India Details <http://www.meetup.com/Indian-OpenStack-User-Group/events/163302142/> * SFBay Meetup - Beginner track <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227552/> Mar 06, 2014 - Sunnyvale, CA Details <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227552/> * SFBay OpenStack Hackathon #OSSFO <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227542/> Mar 06, 2014 - Details <http://www.meetup.com/openstack/events/123227542/> * Cloud Connect Summit at Interop <http://www.interop.com/lasvegas/conference/cloud-connect.php> Mar 31 - Apr 01, 2014 - Las Vegas, Nevada Details <http://www.interop.com/lasvegas/conference/cloud-connect.php> * World Hosting Days <http://www.worldhostingdays.com/eng/>Apr 01 - 03, 2014 - Rust, Germany Details <http://www.worldhostingdays.com/eng/> * PyCon <https://us.pycon.org/2014/> Apr 09 - 17, 2014 - Montreal, Canada Details <https://us.pycon.org/2014/> * OpenStack Summit May 2014 <http://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-atlanta-2014/> May 12 - 16, 2014 - Atlanta, GA Details <http://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-summit-atlanta-2014/> * Cloud World Forum <http://cloudwf.com/> Jun 17 - 18, 2014 - London, UK Details <http://cloudwf.com/> Security Advisories * Glance Swift store backend password leak (CVE-2014-1948) <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-February/000194.html> Popular OpenStack Videos of the Week * OpenStack Networking Hands-on Lab <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pLPtGiGh9M> * Bridging the Gap Explaining OpenStack to VMware Administrators <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JAHopy-aVs> Got Answers? Ask OpenStack <https://ask.openstack.org/> is the go-to destination for OpenStack users. Interesting questions waiting for answers: * "MissingSchema at /admin/" from havana dashboard <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/12043/missingschema-at-admin-from-havana-dashboard/> * Failed to retrieve management_url from token <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11395/failed-to-retrieve-management_url-from-token/> * live-migration with qemu is possible? <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/12033/live-migration-with-qemu-is-possible/> * where does ceilometer stores all the data related to instances <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11964/where-does-ceilometer-stores-all-the-data-related-to-instances/> * Devstack (Havana) - curl SSL Certification verification error <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11834/devstack-havana-curl-ssl-certification-verification-error/> * Nova compute service does not shutdown gracefully when it is terminated abruptly during create server api <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11830/nova-compute-service-does-not-shutdown-gracefully-when-it-is-terminated-abruptly-during-create-server-api/> * How to configure networking when Controller and Compute are connected together through one public interface <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11805/how-to-configure-networking-when-controller-and-compute-are-connected-together-through-one-public-interface/> * Connectivity breaks between compute and controller <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11812/connectivity-breaks-between-compute-and-controller/> * Why isn't neutron net-create working? <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11797/why-isnt-neutron-net-create-working/> * OVS flows disappear <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11778/ovs-flows-disappear/> * how to create instances from web interface <https://ask.openstack.org/en/question/11770/how-to-create-instances-from-web-interface/> Other News * python-swiftclient releases <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-February/000196.html> * Jan 30 OpenStack Foundation Board Meeting <http://blogs.gnome.org/markmc/2014/02/07/jan-30-openstack-foundation-board-meeting/> * How OpenStack parallels the adoption of Linux <http://opensource.com/business/14/2/openstack-parallels-linux> * Open Mic Spotlight: Chang Bo Guo <http://www.openstack.org/blog/2014/02/open-mic-spotlight-chang-bo-guo/> * OpenStack Project Meeting: Summary <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-02-11-21.02.html> and full logs <http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/project/2014/project.2014-02-11-21.02.log.html> 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 <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/>. * Telemetry (Ceilometer) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/ceilometer> * Block Storage (Cinder) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/cinder> * Image Service (Glance) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/glance> * Orchestration API <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/heat> (Heat) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/heat> * Dashboard (Horizon) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/horizon> * Bare Metal Provisioning (Ironic) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/ironic> * Identity (Keystone) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/keystone> * Manuals <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/openstack-manuals> * Networking (Neutron) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/neutron> * Compute (Nova) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/nova> * Hadoop Cluster as a Service (Savanna) <http://stackalytics.com/?release=icehouse&metric=commits&project_type=openstack&module=savanna-group&company=&user_id=> * Object Storage (Swift) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/swift> * Database As A Service (Trove) <http://activity.openstack.org/data/display/OPNSTK2/trove> /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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