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OpenStack at OSCON schedule & event signup
If you’re at OSCON, here’s where to find OpenStack content: OpenStack Wednesday Evening Event (RSVP REQUIRED): Wednesday, July 27, 7-9 pm, at Spirit of 77 (right across from the Oregon Convention...
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OSCON preso: how Dell Crowbar brings DevOps to OpenStack Cloud (“No Soup for...
Today I presented about how Crowbar + DevOps + OpenStack = CloudOps. The highlight of the presentation (to me, anyway) is the Images vs Layers analogy of Soup vs Sandwiches. I hope it helps explain...
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Crowbar Celebrates 1st Anniversary
Nearly a year ago at OSCON 2011, my team at Dell opened sourced “Crowbar, an OpenStack installer.” That first Github commit was a much more limited project than Crowbar today: there was no separation...
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Kicking off discussion about OpenStack Core
I’ve been leading an effort with Alan Clark to define “what is OpenStack core” for the Foundation Board. Now that I am sitting here at OSCON and celebrating OpenStack’s third birthday, I think it’s a...
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OpenStack DefCore Update & 7/16 Community Reviews
Buy The Shirt! (proceeds to Girls Who Code) The OpenStack Board effort to define “what is core” for commercial use (aka DefCore). I have blogged extensively about this topic and rely on you to review...
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OpenStack DefCore Review [interview by Jason Baker]
I was interviewed about DefCore by Jason Baker of Red Hat as part of my participation in OSCON Open Cloud Day (speaking Monday 11:30am). This is just one of fifteen in a series of speaker interviews...
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DefCore Advances at the Core > My take on the OSCON’14 OpenStack Board Meeting
Last week’s day-long Board Meeting (Jonathan’s summary) focused on three major topics: DefCore, Contribute Licenses (CLA/DCO) and the “Win the Enterprise” initiative. In some ways, these three topics...
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4 item OSCON report: no buzz winner, OpenStack is DownStack?, Free vs Open &...
Now that my PDX Trimet pass expired, it’s time to reflect on OSCON 2014. Unfortunately, I did not ride my unicorn home on a rainbow; this year’s event seemed to be about raising red flags. My four...
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The Upstream Imperative: paving the way for content creators is required for...
Since content is king, platform companies (like Google, Microsoft, Twitter, Facebook and Amazon) win by attracting developers to build on their services. Open source tooling and frameworks are the...
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Notes from OSCON Container Podcast: Dan Berg, Phil Estes and Rob Hirschfeld
At OSCON, I had the pleasure of doing a IBM Dojo Podcast with some deep experts in the container and data center space: Dan Berg (@DanCBerg) and Phil Estes (@estesp). We dove into a discussion around...
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