An Open Letter to the OpenStack Foundation
I have recently started to regularly follow the mailing lists and the conversations are quite interesting. It is quite evident that that OpenStack is starting to go through growing pains. It was quite …
Writing
Posts
Subscribe via RSS →VMunderground Opening Acts
The event was organized by the VMUnderground crew. The idea here was to have an activity – community driven – to give people who were interested in something to do on the day before VMworld – Sunday. …
The Often Overlooked Side of VMworld
VMworld is almost upon us. I am personally looking forward mostly to the social networking part and of course also delivering my first VMworld presentation (NET3160-SPO). I wrote a summary post last …
To Innovate or to Stabilize - That is the Question!
There has been a lively thread on the openstack-dev mailing list these past few days, largely to do with GBP. I don’t want to go into the intricacies of what exactly sparked the discussion but …
The OpenStack Architecture Design Book Authors Speak
In the OpenStack Design Summit I asked the authors the same 5 questions in order to get their thoughts and feelings on OpenStack, the community and the future. How many years have you been working …
OpenStack Paris Summit Session Voting
We are down to the wire – last two days to vote for the sessions you would like see at the upcoming OpenStack Summit in Paris. There are a large number of categories that you can choose from as you …
The OpenStack Architecture Design Guide Story
Over 6 weeks ago I posted that I was going to embark on a journey, another book journey, and this time it was an OpenStack one. Go ahead and read the post OpenStack Design Guide Book Sprint. I have …
VMworld is 3 Weeks Away
Yep, that is 21 days. I do not think there is any need to introduce VMworld to the readers of my blog. I would like to share with you some (and by no means a comprehensive list) of the activities I …
VMCI – revisited (a.k.a. Project Marvin)
You all know what VMCI stands for – don’t you? Well if you ever looked at VMware solutions – then you would recognize it - VMCI Overview. The Virtual Machine Communication Interface (VMCI) is an …
OpenStack Summit - It’s all about the Developers
This one has been sitting in the drafts for a while. What pushed me to publish and finish this post was an article posted by Brian Gracely, Will Paris be the last OpenStack Summit? The Openstack …