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Congratulations to the 2023 Superuser Awards Winner: Bloomberg
Bloomberg wins the 2023 Superuser Awards.
Meet the 2023 Superuser Awards Nominees
Check out the highlights of the incredible 2023 Superuser Awards nominees that we have and vote for your favorite one!
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: China Telecom – eSurfing Cloud
Meet China Telecom - eSurfing Cloud, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: Workday
Meet Workday, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: Acme Gating
Meet Acme Gating, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: Encora
Meet Encora, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: TPG Telecom
Meet TPG Telecom, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: Hubei Jointour Technology Co., LTD
Meet Hubei Jointour Technology, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: KeepSec Technologies
Meet KeepSec Technologies, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: Bloomberg
Meet Bloomberg, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominee: OpenMetal
Meet OpenMetal, one of the 10 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2023.
Tips for Applying for the 2023 Superuser Awards
Check out some tips and tricks in order to get your Superuser Awards nominations in before the deadline, May 5 at 11:59 p.m. PST.
2023 Superuser Awards Nominations Now Open
Are you making a difference with open infrastructure? Nominate your team by May 5.
Congratulations to the 2022 Superuser Awards Winners: OVHcloud, Ant Group
OVHcloud, Ant Group win Superuser Awards for large-scale deployment of OpenStack, innovative use of Kata Containers to reduce carbon emissions, respectively.
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: Inspur
Meet the Department Information Technology of Agricultural Development Bank of China, a customer of Inspur who is one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: Ant Group
Meet Ant Group, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: OpenMetal
Meet OpenMetal, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: CanaryBit
Meet CanaryBit, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: Volvo Cars Corporation
Meet Volvo Cars Corporation, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: Fairbanks
Meet Fairbanks, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: Zhejiang Expressway Co, IT Team
Meet Zhejiang Expressway Co, IT Team, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: Jiangsu Suzhong Construction Group, IT team
Meet Jiangsu Suzhong Construction Group, IT team, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: Daniel Byström
Meet Daniel Byström, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
2022 Superuser Awards Nominee: OVHcloud
Meet OVHcloud, one of the 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards in 2022
Meet the 2022 Superuser Awards Nominees
Check out the highlights of the incredible 2022 Superuser Awards nominees that we have!
2022 Superuser Awards Nominations Now Open
Are you making a difference with open infrastructure? Nominate your team by May 2.
Yahoo wins Superuser Awards at OpenInfra Live: Keynotes
The Yahoo! Datacenter Infrastructure Cloud Engineering (DICE) team deploys around 4 million OpenStack cores across thousands of compute nodes and hundreds of thousands of physical servers in around 18 clusters
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: The R&D, operations and engineering teams of Binero Group AB
The R&D, operations and engineering teams of Binero Group AB is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: ORock Technologies
ORock Technologies is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: OneQode
OneQode is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: Yahoo! Datacenter Infrastructure Cloud Engineering (DICE)
Yahoo! Datacenter Infrastructure Cloud Engineering (DICE) is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: OSISM GmbH
OSISM GmbH is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: InMotion Hosting
InMotion Hosting is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: Coredge.io
Coredge.io is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: Cloud Team at Bloomberg
Cloud Team at Bloomberg is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: Catalyst Cloud
Catalyst Cloud is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: Component Soft
Component Soft is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominee: CloudFire
CloudFire is one of 11 nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes.
Meet the 2021 Superuser Awards Nominees
Learn more about the 11 Superuser Awards nominees and support by sharing them with your audience on Twitter!
Superusers: Where are they Now | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
2021 Superuser Awards Nominations Open
Are you making a difference with open infrastructure? Nominate your team by October 15.
SK Telecom 5GX Cloud Labs wins the 2020 Superuser Awards
SK Telecom 5GX Labs wins the Superuser Awards for their Airship use case.
Meet the 2020 Superuser Awards nominees
Learn more about the eight nominees and rate them by September 28.
2020 Superuser Awards Nominee: StackHPC
StackHPC is one of eight nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit. Rate them by September 28.
2020 Superuser Awards Nominee: Trendyol Tech
Trendyol Tech is one of eight nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit. Rate them by September 28.
2020 Superuser Awards Nominee: Leboncoin
Leboncoin is one of seven nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit. Rate them by September 28.
2020 Superuser Awards Nominee: LINE
LINE is one of eight nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit. Rate them by September 28.
2020 Superuser Awards Nominee: SK Telecom 5GX Cloud Labs
SK Telecom is one of eight nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit. Rate them by September 28.
2020 Superuser Awards Nominee: China Mobile Network Cloud Integration Team
China Mobile Network Cloud Integration Team is one of eight nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit. Rate them by September 28.
2020 Superuser Awards Nominee: Adobe Platform Infrastructure Team
The Adobe Platform Infrastructure Team is one of eight nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit. Rate them by September 28.
2020 Superuser Awards Nominee: Workday Private Cloud Team
Workday Private Cloud Team is one of eight nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit. Rate them by September 28.
Where are they now? Superuser Awards winner: VEXXHOST
The latest on VEXXHOST, who manages over 100,000 cores across public and private clouds powered by OpenStack.
Where are they now? Superuser Awards winner: NTT Group
Here we catch up with NTT Group and hear how they continue to be on the front lines deploying OpenStack in their organization to drive business success.
Where are they now? Superuser Awards: City Network
City Network is all in on OpenStack, serving over 1,200 public cloud customers across the globe.
Where are they now? Superuser Awards winner: China Mobile
Here we catch up with China Mobile and hear how they carry out in-depth practice of OpenStack as the cloud infrastructure, to build their NFV/SDN network.
Annual Superuser Awards Open!
Are you making a difference with open infrastructure? Nominate your team before September 15.
Where are they now? Superuser Awards winner: CERN
Over 90% of the infrastructure in the CERN computer center is managed and provisioned by OpenStack.
From Tutorials to Case Studies, Share your Open Infrastructure Wisdom with Superuser
The Superuser editorial team wants to encourage contributions from everyone, upholding its goals to serve as a publication for the community, by the community.
Baidu wins Superuser Award at Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai
The Baidu ABC Cloud Group and Edge Security Team integrated Kata Containers into their fundamental platform for the entire Baidu internal and external cloud services with OpenStack and Kubernetes.
Meet the Shanghai Open Infrastructure Superuser Award nominees
Learn more about the five nominees and rate them by October 8.
Shanghai Superuser Award Nominee – FortNebula
FortNebula is one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai. Rate them by October 8.
Shanghai Superuser Award Nominee: Baidu ABC Cloud Group & Security Edge teams
Baidu ABC Cloud Group & Security Edge team is one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai. Rate them by October 8.
Shanghai Superuser Award Nominee: Information Management Department of Wuxi Metro
Information Management Department of Wuxi Metro is one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai. Rate them by October 8.
Shanghai Superuser Award Nominee: InCloud OpenStack Team
InCloud OpenStack Team is one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai. Check out their story and rate their nomination by October 8.
Shanghai Superuser Award Nominee – Rakuten Mobile Network Organization
Rakuten Mobile Network Organization is one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai. Check out their story and rate their nomination by October 8.
Superuser Awards open for Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai
Are you making a difference with open infrastructure? Nominate your team before September 27.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
VEXXHOST takes home the prize from this edition.
Superuser Awards: Make your opinion count!
Rate the four nominees for this edition by April 2 at 11:59 p.m. pacific standard time.
Meet the Denver Open Infrastructure Superuser Award nominees
Learn more about the four nominees and rate them by April 2.
Denver Superuser Awards Nominee: EnterCloudSuite
The EnterCloudSuite Team is one of four nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Denver. Rate them by April 2.
Denver Superuser Awards Nominee: National Supercomputer Center in Guangzhou, Sun Yat-Sen University
National Supercomputer Centre in Guangzhou, Sun Yat-Sen University is one of four nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Denver. You have until April 2 to rate them.
Denver Superuser Awards Nominee: VEXXHOST
VEXXHOST is one of four nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Denver. You have until April 2 to rate them.
Denver Superuser Awards Nominee: Whitestack
Whitestack is one of four nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Denver. Voting closes April 2.
Tips for applying for the Superuser Award
How to make your application for the Superuser Awards stand out. Deadline for applications for the Denver Summit is March 22.
Superuser Awards nominations open for Open Infrastructure Summit
Are you making a difference with open infrastructure? Nominate your team by March 22.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
City Network takes home the prize from this edition.
Vote now for the Berlin Summit Superuser Award
Community members have until Oct. 21 to weigh in on five nominees.
Berlin Superuser Awards Nominee: Adform, CloudServices Team
Adform, CloudServices Team is one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Berlin. Voting closes October 21.
Berlin Superuser Awards Nominee: City Network
City Network's R&D professional services, education and engineering teams are one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Berlin. Voting closes October 21.
Berlin Superuser Awards Nominee: Linaro Datacenter and Cloud Group (LDCG)
Linaro is one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Berlin. Voting closes October 21.
Berlin Superuser Awards Nominee: ScaleUp Technologies
ScaleUp Technologies is one of five nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Berlin. Voting closes October 21.
Meet the newest members of the Superuser Editorial Advisory Board
Three new members will be weighing in on the Superuser Awards and shaping editorial content.
Join the Superuser Editorial Advisory Board
Have your say in what aspects of open infrastructure to cover now.
Superuser Award nominations open for the Berlin Summit
Nominations for ninth edition are open until October 5.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) wins the Superuser Award at the OpenStack Summit Vancouver.
Vancouver Superuser Award Nominee: City Network
City Networks is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Vancouver, May 21-24.
Vancouver Superuser Award Nominee: Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR)
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Vancouver, May 21-24.
Vancouver Superuser Award Nominee: SmartMe
SmartMe is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Vancouver, May 21-24.
Vancouver Superuser Award Nominee: Telia
Telia is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Vancouver, May 21-24.
Vancouver Superuser Award Nominee: T-Mobile
T-mobile is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Vancouver, May 21-24.
Vancouver Superuser Awards Nominee: VEXXHOST
VEXXHOST is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Vancouver, May 21-24.
Vancouver Superuser Award Nominee: Wingu
Wingu is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Vancouver, May 21-24.
Superuser Awards nominations open for OpenStack Summit
Superuser Awards nominations are open for the Vancouver Summit.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
The Tencent TStack team won the Superuser Award at the OpenStack Summit Sydney.
It’s that time again! Cast your vote for the Sydney Superuser Awards
Review the nominees by Wednesday, September 20 to influence the Sydney Summit Superuser Awards winner.
Sydney Superuser Award Nominee: China Railway Corporation
China Railway Corporation is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Sydney, November 6-8.
Sydney Superuser Awards Nominee: China UnionPay
China UnionPay is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Sydney, November 6-8.
Sydney Superuser Award Nominee: City Network
City Network is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Sydney, November 6-8.
Sydney Superuser Award Nominee: Insurance Australia Group (IAG) Data Team
The IAG Data Team is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Sydney, November 6-8.
Sydney Superuser Award Nominee: Memset Hosting – OpenStack Public Cloud Team
Memset Hosting is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Sydney, November 6-8.
Sydney Superuser Awards Nominee: Tencent TStack Team
The Tencent TStack Team is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Sydney, November 6-8.
Sydney Superuser Award Nominee: VEXXHOST
VEXXHOST is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Sydney, November 6-8.
Superuser Best of Sydney Summit Guide
There's plenty to learn about edge, multi-cloud and Kubernetes at the Sydney Summit.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
It's a tie: Paddy Power Betfair and UKCloud won the Superuser Award at the OpenStack Summit Boston.
It’s your chance to rate the Superuser Awards nominees for the OpenStack Summit Boston
Review the nominees by Tuesday, April 4 to influence the Boston Summit Superuser Awards winner.
Boston Superuser Awards Nominee: City Network
City Network is a nominee for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Boston, May 8-11.
Boston Superuser Awards Nominee: MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab
MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) is a nominee for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Boston, May 8-11.
Boston Superuser Awards Nominee: Ocado Technology
Ocado Technologies is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Boston, May 8-11.
Boston Superuser Awards Nominee: Paddy Power Betfair
Paddy Power Betfair is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Boston, May 8-11.
Boston Superuser Awards Nominee: Snapdeal
Snapdeal is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Boston, May 8-11.
Boston Superuser Awards Nominee: UKCloud
UKCloud is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Boston, May 8-11.
Boston Superuser Awards Nominee: VMware
VMware is one of the nominees for the Superuser Awards to be presented at the OpenStack Summit Boston, May 8-11.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
12 teams competed. China Mobile walked away with the award.
Catch Superuser Magazine at the Barcelona Summit
Wrap your hands around the print edition for exclusive info and fantastic user stories.
It’s your chance to rate the Superuser Awards nominees
Review the 12 nominees across four categories to influence the Barcelona Summit Superuser Awards winner.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
AT&T takes the fourth annual Superuser Award.
Austin Superuser Awards: your vote counts
Vote for one of the four finalists: AT&T, Betfair, DreamHost, Workday Inc. The winner will be announced at the Austin Summit.
Austin Superuser Awards Finalist: AT&T
The legacy telecom is in the top 20 percent for upstream contributions with plans to increase this significantly in 2016.
Austin Superuser Awards finalist: Betfair
OpenStack is responsible for a cultural shift as the organization moves to an "everything-as-code" approach.
Austin Superuser Awards finalist: DreamHost
A founding member of the OpenStack Foundation, the team has collaborated as project team leads, contributed code and initiated project Astara and key API framework Pecan.
Austin Superuser Awards finalist: Workday, Inc.
OpenStack enables Workday services to be tested at scale without increasing operational cost nor capital expenditure.
Superuser Awards nominations now open
Teams of any size who are innovating with OpenStack while contributing to the community are invited to apply.
Superuser roundtable: benefits and use cases for Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)
OpenStack users share NFV experiences and recommendations for the Mitaka release cycle.
Sitting down with NTT Group, the Superuser Awards winner at the OpenStack Summit Tokyo
Shintaro Mizuno and Toshikazu Ichikawa, senior research manager supervisor and senior research manager at NTT Software Innovation Center discuss NTT Group's three production deployments and how their team extensively contributes back to the OpenStack community.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
NTT Group takes the third annual Superuser Award
Superuser facilitating the OpenStack conversation
OpenStack:Now’s Nick Chase and John Jainschigg talk with Allison Price of the OpenStack Foundation about Superuser and the importance of communicating with the community.
Coming soon: Superuser TV!
Contact [email protected] if you would like to participate.
Superuser Awards: your vote counts
Vote for one of the four finalists: FICO, Lithium Technologies, GoDaddy, or Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT Group). The winner will be announced at the Tokyo Summit.
Tokyo Superuser Awards Finalist: FICO
OpenStack has been a paradigm shift for FICO's developers and operations, empowering them with direct access to provision and destroy instances.
Tokyo Superuser Awards Finalist: NTT Group
NTT Group has three OpenStack use cases in production and its team has contributed 1,054 total commits, ranking 18 out of 263 total organizations
Tokyo Superuser Awards Finalist: GoDaddy
GoDaddy serves over 13 million customers and virtual machines with month-to-month growth of over 25 percent.
Tokyo Superuser Awards Finalist: Lithium Technologies
Current OpenStack deployment is about 1,000 virtual machines expected to double by year-end and developers are 'aggressively' deploying new microservices using containers.
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Superuser weekend reading
OpenStack explained to teens, the architecture of Alanis Morisette, and yes, everything you know is wrong...
Superuser weekend reading
Playing peek-a-boo with search terms, OpenStack birthday celebrations and Godzilla...
Superuser weekend reading
The role of consumers vs. contributors in OpenStack, Cinder 101 and cloud deployment, Ikea style.
Superuser weekend reading
Why OpenStack is a big dog (but still a friendly one) and tackling the meaty question of whether there are too many cooks in the open-source kitchen...
Superuser weekend reading
The Matrix, Mars vs. Venus and what's keeping you up at night...
Superuser weekend reading
Cloud company consolidation, whether OpenStack is kryptonite or catnip for startups and more...
Superuser weekend reading
Big buys, Swift and separating the froth from the milk...
Superuser weekend reading: Summit Vancouver edition
Decomposing OpenStack myths, time for prime time and goslings: there's a lot going this week...
And the Superuser Award goes to…
Comcast takes the second annual Superuser award, in a close race with finalists eBay, the National Supercomputer Center in Guangzhou and Walmart.
Superuser weekend reading
Heading to the Vancouver Summit, a technology layer cake and the scramble for IP addresses...
Superuser weekend reading
Keeping OpenStack from getting lost in translation, how Docker plus OpenStack equals cloud powerhouse and why it's 1996 all over again...
Superuser weekend reading
The weight behind the Kilo release, Geocaching in Vancouver and how the cloud could save you from foolish pursuits.
OpenStack superusers deliver the goods at CONNECT
The one-day conference in Melbourne featured some of the top thought leaders in open-source cloud computing from Aptira, EMC, Rackspace, Red Hat, SUSE and more.
Superuser weekend reading
How a small team can deliver big impact with OpenStack, foodie picks for the Vancouver Summit and whether is cloud computing is the next mass-market car industry...
Superuser weekend reading
OpenStack playbooks, picking the new user group logos, serious Star Wars discussions and more...
Vancouver Superuser Awards Finalist: Comcast
Contributors of more than 36,000 lines of code to OpenStack, the Comcast team has increased its infrastructure by more than 500 percent in the last year
Vancouver Superuser Awards Finalist: eBay Inc.
Powering 100 percent of PayPal's 2014 holiday web traffic, the eBay Inc. cloud is continuing to scale, with plans to boost the number of hypervisors by 17 percent.
Superuser Awards Finalist: National Supercomputer Center in Guangzhou
The science and technology project team actively contributes commits, ranking 22 in the OpenStack Juno cycle.
Superuser Awards Finalist: Walmart
The retail giant with 100,000 cores and a desire to give back to the community.
Superuser weekend reading
OpenStack in the classroom, back to the future with storage tape, what happens when the haters meet for sushi and more.
Superuser Awards
The Superuser Awards recognize teams using Open Infrastructure to meaningfully improve business and differentiate in a competitive industry, while also contributing back to the open source communities. They aim to cover the same mix of open technologies as our publication, namely OpenStack, Kubernetes, Kata Containers, Airship, StarlingX, Ceph, Tungsten Fabric, Open vSwitch, Zuul, Ansible and […]
Heading to the OpenStack Summit Austin? Take Superuser with you
The iOS and Android app for Superuser will help keep up you up-to-date during the conference.
Superuser weekend reading
The finish line for Kilo is in sight after another successful sprint! This week’s roundup also covers the news about Nebula going dark, Wall Street victories from Go Daddy and Red Hat and more.
Superuser weekend reading
It's your turn to design the shirts on our back! Also in this week's round-up, PayPal powers its private cloud with OpenStack, CERN's Tim Bell gets to the core of matters and more.
Superuser weekend reading
Why OpenStack is as disruptive as Velcro pockets on sneakers, the final agenda for the Vancouver Summit and more in this week's round-up...
Deadline for Superuser Awards: March 22
We've extended the deadline for the second annual awards. Winners will take the stage at the OpenStack Summit in Vancouver, Canada in May.
Superuser weekend reading
How far you can go with asking for forgiveness rather than permission, the future of OpenStack's core mission and more.
Superuser weekend reading
VMware + Telcos snuggle up to OpenStack, hiring managers seek OpenStack expertise and free upstream training...
Superuser weekend reading
Whether you shouldn't touch OpenStack with a barge pole, Kubernetes integration, what hiring managers want and more...
Superuser Weekend Reading
“Like a lemming at the proverbial sea cliff, however, the enterprise would do well to avoid blindly following the group. With data infrastructure becoming so fungible these days, the ability to craft optimized solutions is cheaper and easier than ever, even on traditional data center infrastructure." Arthur Cole, Tesora.
Superuser Weekend Reading
How to draw an owl, a pitch for "Liberty" T-shirts and the potential of Panelist-as-a-Service in this week's round-up of what's going on in the OpenStack community...
Superuser Weekend Reading
Will there ever be a 'Vanilla' OpenStack? What about eating your competitor's lunch? This and more musings to whet your appetite from the OpenStack community this week...
Musings and Predictions from Superuser’s Editorial Advisors
"I really believe that the new features in the Kilo release will be focused not only on adjusting the code, but on the architecture behind it." - Alejandro Comisario, Nubeliu
OpenStack Superuser Reader for iOS
Get the latest Superuser articles on your mobile iOS device. Android version coming soon.
And the Superuser Award goes to…
The winning team is presented the very first Superuser Award alongside fellow nominees and Honorable Mention.
[Update: Deadline Extended!] Superuser Awards Submissions Close Tuesday, September 23
You've got all weekend to polish up your submissions. Submit your application by 11:59 PM CT on Tuesday, September 23rd. Don’t miss out!
OpenStack Unveils Inaugural Superuser Awards
Award winners will be announced on stage at the OpenStack Paris Summit in November
VIDEO: Superuser Testimonials —Benefits of Competitive Advantage
Superusers at the Atlanta Summit reveal the competitive advantages they experience as part of the OpenStack community
Catching up with the Original Superusers
An in-depth look at a Cisco, CERN, Bloomberg and new OpenStack user DigitalFilm Tree, and what got them to where they are today
Welcome, Superuser
What makes a superuser a superuser? By Jonathan Bryce
Complex Openstack Inventory – A Nightmare!
Learn how to use the 'inventory-manage.py' script to manage your OpenStack inventory effectively, including adding and removing hosts, generating inventory files, and customizing your inventory configuration.
New View on Interoperability in OpenStack
Learn about a new view on interoperability in OpenStack.
Cloud in a Box (CiaB) – Running on a Laptop
Learn how to run Cloud in a Box (CiaB) on a laptop.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Next Virtual PTG is Happening in October!
The latest news from the OpenInfra community!
Exploring OpenStack Rally and Tempest Tools for Seamless Cloud Testing
OpenStack has become a go-to solution for organizations seeking to deploy and manage their own private cloud infrastructure. As cloud environments grow in complexity, the need for robust testing tools becomes increasingly vital to ensure stability, reliability, and performance.
Scaling OpenStack-Ansible Deployment: RabbitMQ and MariaDB – Option Three
Learn about one option when scaling your OpenStack-Ansible deployment with RabbitMQ and MariaDB.
Scaling OpenStack-Ansible Deployment: RabbitMQ and MariaDB – Option Two
Learn about one option when scaling your OpenStack-Ansible deployment with RabbitMQ and MariaDB.
Scaling OpenStack-Ansible Deployment: RabbitMQ and MariaDB – Option One
Learn about one option when scaling your OpenStack-Ansible deployment with RabbitMQ and MariaDB.
Cloud Platform Monitoring, Digital Twins and a Real-time Context Broker – Part 2
Learn more about cloud platform monitoring, digital twins and a real-time context broker.
Enhancing Kubernetes Security with Kyverno, RuntimeClass and Kata Containers
Flexibility without Compromise.
Deploying MicroVM on Top of Kubernetes
Learn how to deploy a microVM on top of Kubernetes, using Kata Containers runtime to run the microVM.
Inside Open Infrastructure: OpenInfra Summit Vancouver Recap!
The latest news from the OpenInfra community!
Demystifying Confidential Containers with a Live Kata Containers Demo
On Jun 13, 2023, during the Openinfra Summit Vancouver keynote, Xu Wang and Tao Peng, two engineers from Ant Group, co-presented a session on explaining Confidential Containers with a live Kata Containers demo.
OpenInfra Summit Vancouver Recap: 50 things You Need to Know
If you didn’t attend—or if you did and want a replay—Superuser collected the announcements, user stories and Forum discussions you may have missed.
South Korean Company, Okestro, Announces Gold Membership
OpenInfra Foundation announces Okestro's Gold Membership at this year's OpenInfra Summit.
Meet the Computing Force Network Working Group at the OpenInfra Summit!
Curious to learn more about what the Computing Force Network working group is doing? Check out these sessions at the OpenInfra Summit in Vancouver, Canada, June 13-15!
Meet the Premier Sponsor: Okestro
Check out the following sessions to learn more about our premier sponsor, Okestro!
China Telecom eSurfing Cloud Showcases openEuler Whitepaper
Superuser Nominee, China Telecom eSurfing Cloud shares whitepaper for new project, openEuler.
What Engineers Can Expect at PlatformCon
Excited for the OpenInfra Summit Vancouver, but eager to learn a little before? Check out this free virtual conference hosted by Humanitec!
Kata Containers Integrated with Microsoft’s AKS Offering for Improved Container Security | KubeCon EU
Good news, everyone! Kata catches on at KubeCon!
Learn How To Upgrade From OpenStack Experts
Meet the experts who have successfully upgraded their OpenStack deployments at the OpenInfra Summit, happening June 13-15 in Vancouver, CA.
Join me for the PTG and Forum at the OpenInfra Summit!
Check out the list of PTG teams that will be at OpenInfra Summit, happening June 13-15 in Vancouver, CA!
Inside Open Infrastructure: The OpenInfra Summit Keynotes
The latest news from the OpenInfra community!
LOKI at the OpenInfra Summit
Check out these LOKI talks at the OpenInfra Summit in Vancouver, CA, June 13-15!
Let’s Take a Trip Back to 2018
Remember 2018, when we were still the OpenStack Foundation and we hosted the OpenStack Summit in Vancouver?
StarlingX at the OpenInfra Summit
Check out these talks at the OpenInfra Summit in Vancouver, CA, June 13-15!
OpenStack Operators Edition: Who’s Speaking at the OpenInfra Summit?
Interested in learning more about how OpenStack operators are growing their OpenStack deployments? Check out these talks at the OpenInfra Summit in Vancouver, CA, June 13-15!
Kata at the OpenInfra Summit
Check out these talks at the OpenInfra Summit in Vancouver, CA, June 13-15!
Zuul at the OpenInfra Summit
Check out these talks at the OpenInfra Summit in Vancouver, CA, June 13-15!
Working with Swift, the Object Storage service in OpenStack
This article is part of a series of blog posts published by Luis Ramirez, who is on the path to becoming a Certified OpenStack Administrator.
Aligning with Kata Confidential Containers to achieve zero trust operator deployments with AKS
Confidential containers on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) leveraging Kata confidential containers open-source project are coming soon to Azure.
Deploying Istio on OpenStack: A Practical Guide
Learn how to deploy Istio on OpenStack.
Inside Open Infrastructure: Continue the Fist-Bump Chain at the OpenInfra Summit
Join us for a fist bump in at the OpenInfra Summit, June 13-15, in Vancouver, Canada
Augusta OpenInfra User Group Meetup
The Augusta OpenInfra User Group held its first meetup in Augusta, Georgia on March 16, 2023.
A Comprehensive Guide to Configuring GPU Passthrough in OpenStack for High-Performance Computing
Learn how to configure GPU passthrough in OpenStack for high-performance computing.
Viet OpenInfra User Group Holds Its 30th Meetup
The Viet OpenInfra User Group held its 30th meetup in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 11, 2023.
Part 2 – How to Restore Volumes and Snapshots in OpenStack
This article is part of a series of blog posts published by Luis Ramirez, who is on the path to becoming a Certified OpenStack Administrator.
Part 1 – How to Back Up in OpenStack
This article is part of a series of blog posts published by Luis Ramirez, who is on the path to becoming a Certified OpenStack Administrator.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest OpenInfra Software Releases
Kata Containers 3.1.0-rc0, OpenStack Antelope, StarlingX 8.0, Zuul 8.2.0, Nodepool 8.2.0 and more!
How to Attach a New Volume to a VM in OpenStack
This article is part of a series of blog posts published by Luis Ramirez, who is on the path to becoming a Certified OpenStack Administrator.
Inject Workloads with Kata Containers in Istio
Learn how to inject workloads with Kata Containers in Istio.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The OpenInfra Summit Schedule is Live!
The OpenInfra Summit Schedule is Live, project updates and more!
Is It Edge or Just a Piece of a Large Distributed System? – Part 2
This article is part of a series of blog posts published by the OpenInfra Edge Computing Group, to address some of the thornier aspects of edge computing as it enters the mainstream adoption cycle.
OpenInfra User Group Sweden, OpenInfra Forum #13
Check out the latest in what local OpenInfra groups in Sweden have been up to.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
The 2022 OpenStack user survey, OpenInfra Summit 2023 CFP is live and more!
October 2022 Virtual PTG Summary
Over 700 developers, operators and community members throughout the week across the 46 teams that participated in this virtual PTG.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
Project Teams Gathering, upcoming releases, and more!
12 Years of OpenStack | OpenInfra Live Recap
OpenStack's 12th Birthday, OpenInfra Days & the OpenStack Antelope release!
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
OpenInfra Summit Recap, upcoming events, project updates, and more!
OpenInfra Summit Berlin, I love it!
Here’s a snapshot covering the three-day OpenInfra Summit Berlin with 800+ attendees, 100+ sessions, 23 sponsors and one global OpenInfra community.
OpenStack is Blooming!
Check out the latest in what local OpenInfra groups in Thailand have been up to!
What does it take to bring and operate your edge in production? — Day 2
This article is part of a series of blog posts published by the OpenInfra Edge Computing Group, to address some of the thornier aspects of edge computing as it enters the mainstream adoption cycle.
What does it take to bring and operate your edge in production? — Day 1
This article is part of a series of blog posts published by the OpenInfra Edge Computing Group, to address some of the thornier aspects of edge computing as it enters the mainstream adoption cycle.
What can you expect to learn about OpenStack at the OpenInfra Summit?
Your most pressing questions about the past, present, and future of the OpenStack project answered at the OpenInfra Summit.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
The OpenInfra Summit, project updates, and more!
DevIntOps – How Telco Achieve Agility
How China Mobile applies DevOps and achieves agility in the telco cloud network.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
OpenStack Yoga, what to expect at the OpenInfra Summit, project updates, and more!
OpenInfra User Group Sweden, OpenInfra Forum #11!
Check out the latest in what local OpenInfra groups in Sweden have been up to!
See the OpenInfra Community Back in Berlin!
A tribute to the OpenInfra community.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
The OpenInfra Summit schedule, project updates, and more!
Zuul Sessions Featured at OpenInfra Summit Berlin
Join the Zuul community in Berlin for the OpenInfra Summit, June 7-9!
Benefits of running LOKI
If you combine Linux, OpenStack, and Kubernetes, you get the most awesome Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud: LOKI.
Reimagining a Telco Using Open Technologies
Through the right use of open technologies, operators are recovering efficiency and regaining control of their cloud and networking infrastructure, something we are actively seeing in the field!
Environmental Reporting Dashboards for OpenStack from BBC R&D
We make environmental reporting possible for operators of OpenStack cloud deployments.
20 Talks to Feel Inspired When You Submit to the Berlin Summit CFP
It's time to put your thinking cap on, and here are 20 talks that are loved by the OpenInfra community from the previous Summits.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
Zuul 5.0 and StarlingX 6.0, The OpenInfra Summit, project updates, and more!
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
The OpenInfra Summit CFP is open, project updates, and more!
Your Berlin OpenInfra Summit Alerts Are Here
Join the programming committee and influence the Summit!
Large Scale OpenStack: Operators’ Tricks and Tools | OpenInfra Live Recap
This new episode of the “Large Scale OpenStack” show will discuss operators' tricks and tools.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
OpenInfra Live: Keynotes Recap, the OpenInfra Summit is back, project updates, and more!
OpenInfra Live: Keynotes Highlight Energy, Momentum Across Open Infrastructure
The two-day event highlighted the latest innovation, trends, and production use cases from several global open source communities.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
Hybrid cloud use cases, news members, projects updates and more
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
The 2022 Berlin Summit returns, PTG, OpenInfra Live: Keynotes, project updates, and more!
OpenStack is Alive: Explosive Growth Among Production Deployments | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
OpenInfra in Production: Hybrid Cloud | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Key OpenStack Capabilities for 5G Networks
Nine out of ten leading telco networks across the world are deploying OpenStack. Learn why OpenStack is crucial in 5G solutions.
Large Scale OpenStack: Neutron Scaling Best Practices | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
OpenStack Xena Release | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
The 2022 Berlin Summit returns, PTG, OpenInfra Live: Keynotes, project updates, and more!
OpenStack and Ceph | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
OpenInfra Days 2021 | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Open Source Job Openings (and how to land them) Round Two | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
Announcing the OpenInfra Live: Keynotes, welcome new members, project updates, and more!
Open Source Training Opportunities | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Large Scale OpenStack: Discussing Software-Defined Supercomputers | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
OpenStack Basics | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Bare Metal: Ironic in Production | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
OpenStack user survey, OpenInfra Live, project updates, and more
Kata Containers Use Cases | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Lenovo IT’s Active-Active Private Cloud Build-up Based on OpenStack
ICS successfully set up an OpenStack-based private cloud using an active-active redundancy model to provide 100% availability to applications in 2020
OpenInfra Foundation: Building the Next Decade of Open Infrastructure
OpenInfra Foundation meets with Ant Group, Fiberhome, Huawei, Red Hat and Tencent and discuss the latest development of the OpenInfra communities in China
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
2021 OpenInfra Events, the lastest about the projects, and more
Open Source Job Openings (and How to Land Them) | OpenInfra Live Recap
The latest episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
How to Start Contributing Upstream to OpenInfra | OpenInfra Live Recap
The tenth episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand.
Students of OpenInfra: Archana Kumari | Accurate Institute of Management and Technology
Check out how Archana got started working with the OpenStack Manila project as part of her Outreachy internship.
Experts Discuss Tradeoffs, Frequency, and more around Upgrades of Large Scale OpenStack Deployments | OpenInfra Live Recap
The ninth episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is now available on-demand
Inside Open Infrastructure: The Latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
StarlingX 5.0, OpenInfra Live episodes, projects updates and more
OpenInfra Leadership Tackles Questions Live | OpenInfra Live Recap
The eighth episode of OpenInfra Live, the weekly show hosted by the OpenInfra Foundation, is streaming live every Thursday!
Large Scale Open Source CI Featuring Zuul | OpenInfra Live Recap
This week’s OpenInfra Live episode is brought to you by the experts from the Zuul community, discussing what Zuul is, the community, getting started, what’s next, and more.
Upgrades in Large Scale OpenStack Infrastructure | OpenInfra Live Recap
This week’s OpenInfra Live episode is brought to you by the experts from the OpenStack community, discussing their stories of upgrading in large scale OpenStack infrastructure.
Open Edge Infrastructure Conundrums and Solutions | OpenInfra Live Recap
This week’s OpenInfra Live episode is brought to you by the OpenInfra Edge Computing Group and the StarlingX community
OpenStack Multi-Arch SIG Making Progress Addressing Hardware Diversification Requirements
The OpenStack Multi-Arch SIG published a report detailing the development work occurring so OpenStack can have better integration with different CPU architectures.
NTT and KDDI Challenges for Sustainable Infrastructure Transformation
Meet requirements for large-scale telco services on mixed environment of VNF (Virtual Network Function) and CNF (Container Network Function) with OpenStack Tacker.
The Challenges and Opportunities of Bringing Open Source Infrastructure to a Wider Market
Mark Collier from OpenInfra Foundation and Todd Robinson from InMotion Hosting discuss the growth of open source infrastructure and tapping into the power of OpenStack.
Run Your Kubernetes cluster on OpenStack in production
Check out the lessons learned when running Kubernetes clusters on OpenStack in production and new challenges to bring in new services and high performance datapath.
Inside Open Infrastructure: The latest from the OpenInfra Foundation
Check out what happened at the Magma Developers Conference, PTG registration, project updates, and more
Open Infrastructure Foundation Silver Member Establishes a New Foothold in Private Cloud
InMotion Hosting, an Open Infrastructure Foundation Silver Member, launches a platform that supports the rapid deployment of small OpenStack private clouds.
Connecting Tribal Nations and Rural Towns with Magma
At the Magma Developers Conference, organizations talked about how they were bridging the digital divide with the open source mobile packet core technology.
The Progress for Cloud Computing on Arm Architecture
Latest progress for the software ecosystem of Arm architecture, the challenges for landing Arm-based servers, and the experience of production readiness.
You Know Nothing, Jon Snow! OpenStack Troubleshooting From a Beginner’s Perspective
There is no silver bullet to solve any OpenStack problem, but here are some tips that will help you "deal with the Wildlings" and become an OpenStack expert
2020 Annual Report: OpenInfra Event Highlights
OpenInfra in 2020: Take a look at some of the event highlights from the Annual Report for 2020, brought to you by the Open Infrastructure (OpenInfra) Foundation.
2020 Annual Report: OpenInfra Community Highlights
OpenInfra in 2020: Take a look at some of the OpenInfra community highlights from the Annual Report for 2020, brought to you by the Open Infrastructure (OpenInfra) Foundation.
Enhancement of Kubernetes Controller Pattern in Python with CRD
Kuryr benefits, architecture, Kuryr controller integration with Custom Resources and more
Auto-scaling in Viettel Networks Without OpenStack Telemetry
Find out how Faythe works as a bridge between the OpenStack Cloud platform and the Prometheus Monitoring system to solve the auto-scale problem in Viettel
New in OpenInfra: VEXXHOST’s Public Cloud Revamp Includes a Lot More Than the New Data Center in Amsterdam
Learn about the growth trajectory of a former Superuser Awards winner and a major contributor to the open source community
Enhancement of New Heterogeneous Accelerators Based on Cyborg
Cyborg architecture, Nova & Cyborg interaction mechanism, accelerator performance optimization, Cyborg's benefits to the cloud platform and more
Scaling Bare Metal Provisioning with Nova and Ironic at CERN: Challenges & Solutions
From 3 hours to 15 minutes, how to scale bare metal deployment with Nova and Ironic to several thousand nodes.
Digital Sovereignty – Why Open Infrastructure Matters
Find out why digital sovereignty and the goals of the GAIA-X initiative can be achieved with open infrastructure.
OpenStack in Production and Integration with Ceph: A European Weather Cloud User Story
Ceph, Nvidia GPUs, OpenStack upgrades from Rocky to Ussuri, and the Cloud’s interfaces with other European Projects and initiatives
Embarking on a New Venture: Creating a Private Cloud with OpenStack for Under $1700
Learn how you can build your own private cloud that #RunsOnOpenStack
Running Percona Kubernetes Operator for Percona XtraDB Cluster with Kata Containers
Find out how to run Percona Kubernetes Operator for Percona XtraDB Cluster (PXC Operator) using Kata containers
Virtual Open Infrastructure Summit Recap
Here’s a snapshot covering five days, over 100 sessions, two software releases, and a Foundation announcement backed by over 60 organizations.
#OpenInfraSummit Track: Security
We are featuring one of the seven Summit tracks—Security. Get your Summit tickets for free and add these sessions to your Summit calendar!
#OpenInfraSummit Track: Private & Hybrid Cloud
We are featuring one of the seven Summit tracks—Private & Hybrid Cloud. Get your Summit tickets for free and add these sessions to your Summit calendar!
#OpenInfraSummit Track: Public Cloud
We are featuring one of the seven Summit tracks—Public Cloud. Get your Summit tickets for free and add these sessions to your Summit calendar!
#OpenInfraSummit Track: Container Infrastructure
We are featuring one of the seven Summit tracks—Container Infrastructure. Get your Summit tickets for free and add these sessions to your Summit calendar!
#OpenInfraSummit Track: CI/CD
We are featuring one of the seven Summit tracks—CI/CD. Get your Summit tickets for free and add these sessions to your Summit calendar!
#OpenInfraSummit Track: 5G, NFV & Edge
We are featuring one of the seven Summit tracks—5G, NFV & Edge. Get your Summit tickets for free and add these sessions to your Summit calendar!
#OpenInfraSummit Track: AI / Machine Learning, HPC
We are featuring one of the seven Summit tracks—AI / Machine Learning, HPC. Get your Summit tickets for free and add these sessions to your Summit calendar!
Inside Open Infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Open Infrastructure Summit schedule, project update and more
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Virtual OpenDev recap, upcoming OSF events, project update and more
OpenDev: Containers in Production, that’s a wrap!
Over 700 participants located in more than 70 countries representing 470 companies tuned in at OpenDev: Containers in Production
Contributor Q&A: A college student’s experience contributing to the OpenStack Ussuri release
Dawson Coleman, one of four students helping to add support for configuring TLS ciphers and protocols on Octavia load balancers, shares his experience collaborating with the OpenStack community on the Ussuri release.
Women of Open Infrastructure: Meet Amy Marrich on the OpenStack Foundation Board
"Find a mentor and an ally who you can ask questions but will also support you if you do speak out and someone tries to speak over you."
OpenDev Hardware Automation Recap and Next Steps
Over 400 participants located in more than 60 countries representing 200+ companies tuned in at OpenDev: Hardware Automation
Submission Tips for the Virtual Open Infrastructure Summit
The Summit Programming Committee has shared topics by Track for community members interested in speaking at the upcoming Summit, October 19 - 23.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
10 Years of OpenStack, OSF events, project updates and more
Thank You to the Last Decade, Hello to the Next!
Thank you for the 10 incredible years of contribution and support. We absolutely couldn’t have done it without you!
Women of Open Infrastructure: Meet Yumeng Bao from the OpenStack Cyborg Project
"We all make mistakes. You might see it as a mistake, while others see it as your engagement."
Takeaways and next steps from OpenDev: Large Scale Usage of Open Infrastructure
Participants from over 70 countries collaborated to discuss common challenges, solutions, and next steps for scaling open source technologies.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
OpenStack Ussuri release, OSF events, project updates and more
Project Teams Gathering (PTG) Recap
That's a wrap for the first virtual Project Teams Gathering!
Women of Open Infrastructure: Meet Victoria Martinez de la Cruz from the OpenStack Manila Project
"And the Open Infrastructure community? 10/10 would recommend to a friend"
Zuul: A T-Systems Case Study
Learn why gloabl IT company T-Systems, leverages Zuul’s ability to easily test workflows.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
OpenStack Ussuri release, OSF events, project updates and more
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Upcoming OSF virtual events, project updates and more
Women of Open Infrastructure: Meet Melanie from the OpenStack Nova Project
"Communities are mostly about people, not only code, so there is an element of match-making personalities and styles involved."
OpenStack Ironic Bare Metal Program case study: Red Hat
"Ironic provides a more efficient way to consume bare metal-managed nodes for our customers who were asking for a more simplified and cost effective way to deploy and manage large numbers of bare metal nodes with OpenStack."
Women of Open Infrastructure: Meet Amy Wheelus at AT&T
"There are no limits to what can be achieved if we bring the best minds of the world together to solve common problems."
Women of Open Infrastructure – Growing with the Open Source Community
"Open source culture is never just reusing free code on GitHub to enhance and promote their products." It's a community, from learning to mentorship offering.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
OpenStack is turning 10 this year! Celebrate 10 years of OpenStack with the global community.
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Women of Open Infrastructure – Reflections on Women’s History Month
"although this is a male-dominated industry, this is still an open space for everyone to join in. People are going to respect and listen to your ideas no matter what gender you are..."
StarlingX community interview: how StarlingX shines in the starry sky of open-source projects in China
“To overcome these obstacles, … , we made some initiatives, such as engaging with other Chinese community members at the meet-ups, hands-on workshops ad-hoc tech meetings in Chinese, translating some documents to Chinese..."
Collaborations cross industries: OpenStack Neutron and Discovery Open Science Initiative
Identify potential bottlenecks in the Neutron API, plan a performance testing and more
Introducing Zuul for improved CI/CD
A quick history of how and why Zuul is replacing Jenkins in CI testing in the OpenStack community.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
This month’s OSF newsletter features the Certified OpenStack Administrator (COA) exam, projects update, upcoming events and more.
OpenStack Case Study: CloudVPS
“... OpenStack’s stability and maturity are particularly important to us right now. Upgradability is also a key factor for our team….”
The 10th China Open Source Hackathon Recap: Projects, Talks, and More
On December 15 -16 this week, the 10th China Open Source Hackathon officially started in Beijing, featuring OpenStack, Kata Containers and StarlingX.
Ethernet VPN Deployment Automation with OpenStack and ODL Controller
Check out a proposed SDN based architecture that shows how OpenStack and OpenDaylight can be used to automate the deployment of VPN instances.
A Guide to Kubernetes Etcd: All You Need to Know to Set up Etcd Clusters
Learn more about how etcd is a distributed database that co-align with distributed Kubernetes clusters from Sagar Nangare.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
This month's OSF newsletter features a Open Infrastructure Summit recap and project updates, including notes from the Shanghai Project Teams Gathering.
Using GitHub and Gerrit with Zuul: A leboncoin case study
Learn why leboncoin, one of the top ten most searched websites in France, leverages Zuul's flexibility to incorporate code from multiple sources.
Collaboration across Boundaries: Open Culture Drives Evolving Tech
Communities comprised of diverse individuals and companies united around the globe to celebrate OpenStack's ninth birthday, from Silicon Valley to the Pacific Northwest to the Far East.
Open Infrastructure in Germany: Hitting the Road with New and Growing OpenStack Use Cases
The OpenStack Day in Berlin featured open infrastructure deployments from leading local automakers and IT organizations.
OpenStack Ironic Bare Metal Program case study: VEXXHOST
“...we knew that choosing Ironic would resolve these difficulties, with the benefits being passed on to our users...”
OpenStack Ironic Bare Metal Program case study: China Mobile
“Originally, what took a day or even weeks, now takes half an hour to one hour.”
Review of Pod-to-Pod Communications in Kubernetes
Matt Zand dives into Pod-to-Pod communications by showing you ways in which Pods within a Kubernetes network can communicate with one another.
Unleashing the Open Infrastructure Potentials at OpenInfra Days Vietnam 2019
The second OpenInfra Day event in Vietnam gathered attendees from 90 companies to discuss how they're using open infrastructure to unleash the potential to increase flexibility, efficiency, and ease of management.
Tapping into Roots to Accelerate Open Infrastructure Growth in Japan
The latest event in Tokyo showed how OpenStack's deep roots in Japan have blossomed into a vast network of companies who contribute and operate open infrastructure at scale.
Analysis of Kubernetes and OpenStack Combination for Modern Data Centers
How do Kubernetes and OpenStack integrate and what are the benefits? Sagar Nangare has the answers.
A Global Celebration “For The Love of Open!”
OpenStack celebrates 9 years while the OSF celebrates 7 years of helping people build and operate open infrastructure.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Check out the agenda for the Shanghai Summit, what's new in Kata Containers 1.8, and more of the latest updates from the Open Infrastructure community.
OpenStack Homebrew Club: Meet the sausage cloud
Kitting out an ex-nuclear bunker with a public cloud in a weekend.
Building a virtuous circle with open infrastructure: Inclusive, global, adaptable
Today’s groundwork shapes tomorrow’s innovation.
How to run a packaged function with Qinling
Gaëtan Trellu, technical operations manager at Ormuco, takes you to infinity and beyond.
OpenStack Ironic Bare Metal Program case study: StackHPC
"Ironic enables our clients to deploy on-premise high-performance computing infrastructure using the same methods they would use to deploy infrastructure in the cloud."
Help bring key contributors to the Open Infrastructure Summit with the Travel Support Program
Donate to the program for the Shanghai event.
Running an OpenStack cloud? Check out the next Operators Meetup
The next gathering, taking place in September 3-4 in New York City, is a chance for operators to share best practices and war stories.
How to run a simple function with Qinling
Gaëtan Trellu, technical operations manager at Ormuco, shows you how.
The ABCs of open-source license compliance
Consider compliance from the start -- no one thinks they'll be asked for the bill of material for their software until lawyers step in.
How to test your developer workflow with TripleO
Develop and test any OpenStack Python-based project in under 20 minutes -- Red Hat's Emilien Macchi shows you how.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Get involved upstream with Glance, Airship TC elections open, Zuul 3.9.0 lands and more.
When less open source is more: Report finds that fewer components work best
“We’ve long advised organizations to rely on the fewest open-source components suppliers with the best track records,'' says Wayne Jackson, Sonatype CEO.
A quickstart guide to deploying Qinling in production
Gaëtan Trellu, technical operations manager at Ormuco, offers this guide.
Meet magnum-auto-healer: A solution for OpenStack Magnum clusters
This solution runs periodic health checks on Kubernetes nodes, searching for unhealthy instances and triggering replacements when needed.
Takeaways from OpenInfra Days Krakow 2019
Heating up the cross-project collaboration in Krakow.
What Programming Committee members are looking for in 5G, NFV & edge content for the Open Infra Summit Shanghai
Recommended topics and content ideas for the November Summit.
How to perfect your talk pitch for the Open Infra Summit Shanghai
Open Infrastructure Summit Programming Committee members share recommended topics and content ideas for the November Summit.
Openstack Ironic: Outreachy project works to extend sushy support
Varsha Verma shares her work on this project.
What your open-source project can learn from how OpenStack communicates
Automattic's Nicola Heald on strengthening ties between developers and users.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
News on Train development goals, takeaways from Kubecon EU and where to find us next.
Tasty hack: Make this Kubernetes cluster with five Raspberry Pis
Scality's Salim Salaues on how to set up a small, physically portable cluster and test the filling out of K3s.
Running Relax-and-Recover to save your OpenStack deployment
Carlos Camacho of Red Hat walks you through this disaster recovery solution for Linux.
Takeaways from the truly awesome OpenStack Days CERN
When a place literally blows your hair back: Kendall Nelson reports on her visit to The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN).
What’s next for OpenStack Keystone
Colleen Murphy and Lance Bragstad share stats for the Stein cycle and talk about what's onboard for Train.
Edge computing takeaways from the Project Teams Gathering
What's happening with StarlingX, TripleO, Ironic and how you can get involved.
Travel Support Program launches for the Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai
Deadline for applications: August 8, 2019.
What’s next for OpenStack compute: Nova updates
Melanie Witt and Eric Fried talk about what's new in this release and what to expect from the next one.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
What’s new with StarlingX, Zuu the Train release and where to find the open infra community next.
Accelerating science with OpenStack
Global research organizations gathered at OpenStack Day CERN to share how OpenStack and open collaboration support scientists answering the universe’s big questions.
The OpenStack Travel Support Program: Why face-to-face connection matters
Takeaways from recipients who attended the Open Infrastructure Summit Denver.
Tips for making your next “as-a-service” project a success
Twilio SendGrid's Mike Dorman on iterative improvements, minding metrics and leading the capacity curve.
Open Infrastructure, the virtual machine debate and open source in China: Shane Wang’s take
"OpenStack is simply more mature than Kubernetes. If your family has a new baby, all the attention will be focused on the new baby because the new baby needs more care than older siblings! In the future, I suspect we'll have new technologies to satisfy new scenarios..."
OpenStack Homebrew Club: Swift in the closet
John Dickinson's solution can store about 25,000 movies and in the future may monitor the San Francisco sky.
What’s next: 5G network slicing with ETSI OSM 5 and OpenStack
CalSoft's Sagar Nangare on the capabilities of this exciting tech.
Takeaways from the first open multi-vendor NFV showcase
Whitestack's Gianpietro Lavado reports on the event that shows carriers how they benefit from a horizontal NFV platform, instead of monolithic solutions from a single vendor.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Check out videos from the Open Infra Summit, pitch your talk for Shanghai and dive into the new Zuul and Nodepool releases.
How Verizon Media rocks bare metal
How the media giant manages four million cores of infrastructure on OpenStack Ironic.
The Open Infrastructure Denver Summit: What you need to know
From new users to product launches, updates and case studies, the first Open Infra Summit covered a lot of ground. Here’s a news roundup.
The Open Infrastructure Summit: What we’ve built and where we’re headed
Despite freezing temps, Jonathan Bryce kept things warm and friendly by recounting his personal story and how it fits in with the future of open infrastructure.
OpenStack Ironic Bare Metal Program case study: Platform9
"With Ironic, the time to provision bare metal servers is orders of magnitude faster, from weeks or months to just under 20 minutes."
OpenStack Ironic Bare Metal Program case study: CERN
Managing 2,000 nodes with 10,000 servers to come for the world's largest machine.
It’s showtime for the OpenStack Ironic Bare Metal Program
Ironic offers many benefits to cloud architects and administrators who manage bare metal instances. Here's a look at how some of the 30 organizations in the OpenStack Ironic Bare Metal Program are using it.
Go stack outside: A quirky guide to Denver
City hikes, flea market finds and more adventures outside the Open Infrastructure Summit.
Growing the next generation of contributors: Open Infra Institute Day Hyderabad
Around 200 engineering students learned more about bare metal, container networking and automated deployments.
Take a deep dive into Ceph block storage
The object storage system allows users to mount Ceph as a thin-provisioned block device known as RADOS block Device (RBD). Intel’s Mahati Chamarthy offers this overview.
Testing cloud-native applications
Testing is critical for creating robust, reliable and scalable applications says author Onur Yilmaz. Here's a tutorial to get started.
Get started with Oracle Container Runtime for Kata Containers
An overview of how Kata Containers enhance the deployment of containerized applications.
Putting down roots in education: Open Infra Institute Day Pune
The one-day event introduced students to experts.
What’s next in OpenStack networking: Smart NIC support, Cyborg and guaranteed minimum bandwidth
On tap for the Stein release: Better scalability, SR-IOV VF-to-VF mirroring, and tighter community integration.
Report: 5G will run on open source, virtualization and edge
500 telecom insiders talk ambitious rollouts and challenges.
How Kata Containers boost security in Docker containers
Nils Magnus of Open Telekom Cloud shows how it's done.
How OpenStack and Ceph team up for distributed hyper-converged edge deployments
A look inside Red Hat's innovative solution.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
The latest releases from Zuul and Nodepool plus a spotlight on the upcoming PTG.
Strengthening open infrastructure: Integrating OpenStack and Kubernetes
A solution that allows cloud providers to offer both a container deployment platform based on Kubernetes and IaaS services provided by OpenStack accessible through a single set of credentials.
Takeaways from the latest OpenStack Ops Meetup
Frank Kloeker on the two-day event featuring architecture lightning talks and war stories.
Why you should master Rook for Ceph storage on Kubernetes
Alexander Trost, one of the project maintainers, gives an overview of Rook and its architecture.
How you can influence the Open Infrastructure Forum
Got pain points or pet projects? The deadline for proposing sessions is March 10.
How to rock your talk at the Open Infrastructure Summit
The editor of Superuser on avoiding buzzword bingo and minding your memes.
Meet the latest release of Kayobe: Even easier deployment of containerized OpenStack to bare metal
Added support for Docker registry, a Python package with Ansible playbooks and how you can get involved.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Airship's treasure map, Zuul feature updates and upcoming events where you’ll find the OSF.
5G projects building strong use cases for Open Source MANO NFV
Whitestack's Gianpietro Lavado reports from the first OSM 5G day held in Spain.
End-to-end tracing with Ceph and Jaeger
A group of Boston University students with mentors from Red Hat and the Massachusetts Open Cloud share their project.
Architecting edge for self-driving cars with OpenStack and ETSI Open Source MANO
Researchers found 50 percent speed increase in a proof-of-concept.
Open Infrastructure Summit brings together people from over 30 open source projects
The agenda for the April Summit in Denver features experts on AI, machine learning, containers, edge and more.
Community Contributor Awards Open for Denver Summit
Nominate your unsung heroes before April 14.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Common release goals for the next cycle, getting started with Airship and upcoming events where you'll find the OSF.
How the Vienna Biocenter powers HPC with OpenStack
The goal of the cloud computing project is to consolidate siloed computing environments and HPC infrastructures into a common platform for 500 scientists.
Walking the walk: Why it’s a crooked path for free software activists
Bradley M. Kuhn and Karen Sandler share the pitfalls and "farce" of trying not to use proprietary software.
Private Storage-as-a-Service (STaaS) with OpenStack Cinder volumes for hybrid and multi-cloud
Check out this STaaS overview from students at PES University.
Continuous integration wanted: How a large online classified company uses Zuul
Build times at LeBonCoin went from 45 minutes to just five thanks to the open source CI/CD service.
Diversity in tech: Make your voice heard
Answer this short survey before February 28, 2019.
Takeaways from the first StarlingX contributor meetup
Ildiko Vancsa offers this recap of the two-day meetup.
Acting fast: Disaster recovery-as-a-service with OpenStack Keystone
In under 10 minutes an overview of DRaaS using open infrastructure.
Testing, one two three: How these OPNFV tools can help any open infrastructure project
The Open Platform for NFV (OPNFV) community spent about four years developing testing tools that can also help other open-source projects.
How to get a travel grant to the Open Infrastructure Summit
Contributors to open infrastructure projects are invited to apply by February 27.
EBSCO: A quick case study in OpenStack and managed Kubernetes
How Platform9 is helping the tech company make a “big push” to transform their stack.
Tips for the Open Infrastructure Summit
Open Infrastructure Summit Programming Committee members are sharing recommended topics and content ideas for the April Summit.
Tips for talks on the Public Cloud Track for the Denver Summit
Open Infrastructure Summit Programming Committee member Tobias Rydberg shares recommended topics and content ideas for the April Summit.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Call for presentations for the Open Infrastructure Summit, a diversity survey and updates from Zuul, Airship, Kata Containers and StarlingX.
Going by the Ansible playbook: How eBay Classifieds survived Spectre and Meltdown
The open-source software helped reboot 80,000 cores over about seven months.
TripleO networks: From simplest to not-so-simple
Red Hat's Adam Young demystifies the eight network options.
Buffer your open infrastructure knowledge: Upcoming training & webinars
Whether you're looking to learn about security in Istio or re-vamping your data center with open source, these upcoming webinars are for you.
Tips for talks on the Open Development Track for the Denver Summit
Open Infrastructure Summit Programming Committee members share recommended topics and content ideas for the April Summit.
How open infrastructure drives the “empowered edge”
Gartner calls the latest edge driving 5G and internet of things a strategic tech trend for 2019.
Where to connect with OpenStack in 2019
Connect with the open infrastructure community near you.
Get schooled: Open infrastructure tutorials
If you made a resolution to learn more, here are some ideas for getting started.
What you’re doing with open infrastructure: Top user stories
From a micro-installation at a California seminary to CERN's massive open data portal.
A primer on service-to-service communication
Author Paul Osman offers this overview.
Inside open infrastructure: The latest from the OpenStack Foundation
Project updates from Zuul, Airship prepares to land the next release and Kata Containers celebrates a milestone.
Rev your engines: Open Infrastructure Summit seeks use cases, workshops for Denver
The call for presentations for the first Open Infrastructure Summit is open until January 23. Here's what's new.
How your feedback sparked what’s next for Cinder
Jay Bryant offers these updates from the Cinder team and how you can get involved.
Why evolving tech is powered by new, diverse contributors
As complexities heighten, collaboration across many, diverse communities is key.
How to use Alexa to keep an eye on your virtual machines
With about 100 lines of code, Amazon’s virtual assistant can check up on your data center.
Contain your excitement: Kata turns one!
The open-source project working to build a standard implementation of lightweight virtual machines (VMs) celebrates its one-year anniversary. Find out what's next and how you can get involved.
Inside open infrastructure: News Bulletin from the OpenStack Foundation
Here's the first edition of the bi-weekly newsletter on open infrastructure newsletter with highlights from the Berlin Summit and project updates.
How you can contribute to the Four Opens book
Here's how you can add insight and context to this ongoing effort.
What the OpenStack Upstream Institute is all about
An inside look on the free training and how you can get involved.
How to use Kiali to monitor micro-services in your Istio service mesh
Daniel Oh offers this tutorial on how to set up Kiali, which provides oversight on micro-services in Istio.
Zuul case study: Tungsten Fabric
Tungsten Fabric uses Zuul to gate changes made in over 70 source-code repositories. More from Jarek Łukow on challenges and benefits.
Why Monasca and Kolla are a match made in monitoring heaven
StackHPC's Doug Szumski on why the two work well together and how to get started.
OpenStack Summit Berlin recap: 51 things you need to know
From new users to product launches, updates and case studies, the OpenStack Summit Berlin covered a lot of ground. Here’s a news roundup from the Summit.
How code merged with fabric for a tribute to the OpenStack community
OSF's Kendall Nelson wore a code skirt onstage at the Berlin Summit. Here's the story behind it.
How to navigate the OpenStack Summit Berlin agenda
Find tips for navigating the November Summit's 100+ sessions covering open infrastructure use cases.
Get involved with diversity events at the Berlin Summit
Check out the Diversity & Inclusion Working Group, try speed mentoring and a networking lunch.
Yes it blends: Vanilla Forums and private clouds
Private cloud bolsters growth for the online community software company.
Performance benchmarking of OpenStack-based VIM and VNFs for NFV environments
Calsoft’s Sagar Nangare shares tips and test results.
Hallo, Stackers! How to get the most from the Berlin Summit
Superuser Editorial Advisory Board member Mark Korondi offers these tips.
How to create a self trust In Keystone
A tutorial from Adam Young shows how to set up a self trust for a reduced set of roles on your token.
Rocking the innovation revolution with open source
OVH hits the right notes at their annual Summit in Paris.
Inspiring the next generation of contributors to open infrastructure
Speed mentoring workshops offer a high-value, lightweight way to unite top-notch mentors and mentees
What’s the value of contributing to open source?
Nordix is a new initiative to help the Nordic region drive innovation through open source.
Kayobe and Rundeck: Operational hygiene for infrastructure as code
Stack HPC's Nick Jones pairs infrastructure automation tool Rundeck with Kayobe, a deployment of containerized OpenStack to bare metal.
How one of Sweden’s largest online lenders optimizes for speed
City Network customer SBAB talks microservices, agile team structure and OpenStack compliant cloud.
How to get high performance for network connected solid-state drives with NVMe over fabrics
OpenStack provides an ideal environment to implement efficient NVMe-based storage model for high throughput says Calsoft's Sagar Nangare.
Modern cloud native architectures: Microservices, Containers and Serverless – Part 2
Author Mina Andrawos offers this overview in a the second part of the series.
How open source projects are pushing the shift to edge computing
Cutting edge open source projects are driving this architectural shift even further, says AT&T's Gnanavelkandan Kathirvel.
Why now is the time to automate faster than evil
Manual methods to detect, investigate and respond to threats will guarantee failure in the future, according to a Forrester analysis.
Zuul case study: Packet Host
"Working with the OpenStack Infra team has really opened my eyes up to the capabilities of Zuul and the frameworks they’ve put together," says John Studarus.
Zuul case study: The OpenStack project
The OSF has been using Zuul for about six years. Superuser gets the origin story from Clark Boylan and Doug Hellman.
How to make your open source project more inclusive
Some fundamentals for creating a welcoming, productive environment.
Why now’s the time to revive the Searchlight project
Searchlight dramatically improves search capabilities and performance for various OpenStack cloud services. Trinh Nguyen talks about why it's time to turn it back on and how to get involved.
Modern cloud native architecture: What you need to know about micro-services, containers and serverless
Author Mina Andrawos offers this overview in a two-part series.
How better infrastructure security can stop fires before they start
Only you can prevent the brush fires in the on-prem prairies that become towering infernos in the cloud, says Oracle’s Greg Marsden.
Find your direction on the long and winding road to dev-ops
A new survey of 30,000 tech professionals outlines the non-linear paths companies take - and which roads lead to failure.
How to manage micro-services with Istio
IBM's Olaph Wagoner on how the open-source project meshes with Kubernetes and OpenStack.
How Arm is becoming a first class citizen in OpenStack
Gema Gomez recounts how her team delivered a fully-interoperable cloud running on Arm 64 hardware.
Spot the difference: Tenant, provider and external Neutron networks
Assaf Muller offers a few thoughts and a handy chart to clear up the confusion.
Why it’s time to get serious about NFV
The direction should be set by open-source projects like Open Source MANO and ONAP for a future of "horizontal" deployments, says Whitestack's Gianpietro Lavado.
Talking to the women of “Chasing Grace”: Nithya Ruff
“It’s important to have people around who push us to do more than we believe we can,” says Comcast's head of open source.
Zuul case study: Software Factory
Here's how the team employs the continuous integration, delivery and deployment system.
A passion for sharing and collaboration makes OpenInfra Days Vietnam a success
The first edition offers a fascinating snapshot of what's in national production.
What you need to know about the OpenStack Rocky release
Check out the high-impact features for bare metal clouds, fast forward upgrades and hardware accelerators.
How AI and IoT drive open infrastructure in Taiwan
A new cloud-computing platform in the works will pack seven petaflops of computing power with a storage capacity of 50 petabytes.
Expanding the horizons of the Community Contributor Awards
Nominate your unsung heroes for the spotlight!
How to run a Kubernetes cluster in OpenStack
"Extending OpenStack" author Omar Khedher offers this tutorial.
Contribution—not just consumption—is the message from OpenStack Days Tokyo
While expanding to bring together more open infrastructure and cloud native communities, a timely reminder about giving back.
Getting to know StarlingX: The high-performance edge cloud software stack
A peek inside the architecture and what's ahead at the Berlin Summit.
Igniting the great serverless debate
Serverless won't kill the data center. Or virtual machines. Or containers. Some thoughts on the problems it does solve and what the future looks like.
Banking on a cloud native future
"I moved all of my money to a new bank that's digitally native," says Abby Kearns of the Cloud Foundry Foundation.
Building and recognizing a more active user community
The OpenStack User Committee expanded the criteria for operators to qualify as an AUC leading up to the Berlin Summit.
How to integrate Qinling with OpenStack Swift
Outreachy intern Neerja Narayanappa offers this four-step tutorial.
OpenStack User Committee elections: Time to nominate and vote!
Active user contributors (AUCs) — including operators, contributors, event organizers and working group members — are invited to apply by August 17.
From cryptocurrency mining to public GPU cloud: a transformation story
Two million customers. Data centers in over 15 countries. More than a million GPUs for cryptocurrency mining. A look inside Genesis Mining and Genesis Cloud.
Inside the latest edition of “Learning OpenStack Networking”
The third edition offers updates on load balancing and new content on role-based access control and VLAN-aware virtual machines.
The Certified OpenStack Administrator exam: Why it matters for your career and how to pass it
Amy Marrich and Gianpietro Lavado offer tips for making the right moves.
How to deploy Windows on OpenStack
Fuga Cloud's Yuri Sijtema offers this tutorial.
Why Python is more popular than Kim Kardashian
Google searches for the open-source project outstripped those for the reality star in the last 12 months, according to The Economist.
How Red Hat and OpenShift navigate a hybrid cloud world
"We need to remember that open infrastructure is a non-zero sum game,” says Red Hat’s Mark McLoughlin.
Why dev-ops is still a hands-on job
A large global survey reveals a surprising amount of artisanal work.
How I design custom icons
The magic behind the OpenStack project logos.
How to set up container-based OpenStack with Open Virtual Network
This tutorial offers an overview of system architecture and troubleshoots some common issues.
Zuul case study: BMW
More testing in less time with faster development and integration are the main benefits, says Tobias Henkel.
Building new foundations: OpenInfra Days Korea
A number of use-cases were shared with OpenStack, Kubernetes and CI/CD.
Airship: Making life cycle management repeatable and predictable
A stem-to-stern rundown of what it is and what it can do for you.
The power of a moment: Making a difference through mentoring
Ell Marquez on asking for help and strengthening relationships.
Integrating Tungsten Fabric with OpenStack-Ansible
Tungsten Fabric and Contrail can replace and augment many of the networking components of a standard OpenStack cloud, James Denton offers this tutorial on how to stitch it together.
How to create an effective developer experience with Kubernetes
Tips on infrastructure, workflow and platforms.
How to get your talk accepted for the next OpenStack Summit
What's new and time-tested tips for the July 17 deadline.
Driving innovation through data: The Progressive Insurance journey
One of the largest car insurers in the country is powered by Kubernetes, OpenShift and OpenStack.
Revamping retail for the online age at Target
How the retailer is using OpenStack on a massive scale: 10,000 cores and 350,000 virtual machines in production.
The open source job market: Cloudy with no signs of containment, report says
Cloud computing and virtualization skills are king, with container know-how catching up, says the 2018 Open Source Jobs Report.
Why free software needs free tools
"Our contemporary free and open source software world’s continued reliance on proprietary tools and services suggests that we failed to learn from our experience with Linux and BitKeeper,” says Benjamin Mako Hill.
Project update: What’s next for Neutron
See what's new in the latest OpenStack release, and what you can expect to see from the project in the upcoming release.
Project update: What’s next for Cyborg
What's new, what's next and how to get involved.
How open source projects start, grow and flourish
Pros and cons for structuring projects, from a team at Mozilla.
Rebooting the OpenStack Mentorship program
What's new and how to get involved.
Integrating ONAP and MEF 3.0: A proof-of-concept
Talking with Datavision COO Mark Abolafia about the importance of ONAP and persuading service providers to embrace virtualization.
What’s next for OpenStack compute: Nova updates
Matt Riedemann and Melanie Witt talk about what's new in this release and what to expect from the next one.
Forecasting the future of cloud computing in China
"The acceptance of open-source technology is at a relatively high level in China," says researcher Fei Ma who also talks about containers, multi-cloud and more.
Latest gender diversity report highlights the importance of mentorship programs
Research establishes a baseline for diversity and inclusion, marking a starting point for insight into mentoring best practices.
Project update: What’s next for Kata Containers
The Kata Containers Architecture Committee talks about what they're working on and the roadmap for what's ahead.
Use cases, growing scale and open infrastructure at OpenStack Days Budapest
Lauren Sell reports on bitcoin infrastructure, innovation at CERN and Nokia's entry to the 100K core club.
Magical cloud native infrastructure with Kubicorn
Create, manage, snapshot and scale Kubernetes infrastructure in the public cloud with this unique open-source project.
Cracking the code: How a volunteer team translated 2.7 million words
Bringing open infrastructure to 32 languages around the world.
Operator spotlight: St. Photios Orthodox Theological Seminary
An inside look at a micro-installation of OpenStack at a California seminary: Three nodes and five or six instances at a time.
Dovetail: a new open-source test project for NFVI compliance validation
This project is responsible for the technical realization of the OPNFV Verified Program (OVP) and acts as a technical baseline for other compliance verification projects.
Meet Aptomi: An application delivery engine for Kubernetes
The open-source project simplifies roll out and operation of container-based applications on Kubernetes.
OpenStack Vancouver Summit recap: 40 things you need to know
From new users to product launches, updates and case studies, the OpenStack Summit Vancouver covered a lot of ground. Here’s a news roundup from the Summit.
Beyond data center cloud: The future of the OpenStack Foundation
Thierry Carrez on the strategic decisions that shape the path forward.
OpenStack Community Contributor Awards: Vancouver Summit edition
A lot of behind-the-scenes work goes on in the community--these awards put a medal on it.
OpenStack in production at CERN: Mysteries, challenges, setbacks and achievements
Researchers aren't the only ones trying to unravel a few sticky questions, says Arne Wiebalck.
Say hello to Kata Containers 1.0
The release merges Intel® Clear Containers and Hyper runV technologies to provide a single runtime for virtualized containers.
Zuul case study: GoDaddy
Clint Byrum on how they've replaced slow, brittle Jenkins jobs with highly parallelized, more realistic Zuul test jobs.
How OpenLab is using Zuul
"The benefit we see is the ease of integration with other projects," says Melvin Hillsman who works at Huawei on OpenLab.
Meeting the challenges of next-generation workloads: The OpenStack User Committee
Yih Leong Sun on multi-cloud, upcoming challenges for users and how you can get involved.
OpenStack billing: Meet CloudKitty
Superuser talks to Christophe Sauthier about CloudKitty the rating-as-a-service project.
How to start your journey to OpenStack deployment
Trilio's Katie Lyon walks you through what questions to ask and how to plan for the trasformative road ahead.
OpenStack upgrades on a massive scale: Inside Yahoo
"Upgrading from Juno to Ocata seems like climbing Everest, when in reality it’s more like walking up stairs," says Yahoo's James Penick.
Meet the newest members of the OpenStack Technical Committee
More on the seven new members of the TC.
Open source “critical” to UNICEF Innovation Labs
Avoiding vendor lock-in and replicable projects are two key reasons for choosing open source, says UNICEF Innovation's Erica Kochi.
Build your knowledge with “Containers in OpenStack” book
Superuser talked to authors about building your foundation, Kata containers and how to become a core reviewer.
Seeding the future of Extended Maintenance in OpenStack
Matt Riedemann walks you through the past, present and possible future of extended maintenance.
Return to the City of Glass: A guide to the Vancouver OpenStack Summit
Summit veteran Ben Silverman on scheduling, footwear and why staring out the windows of the conference center is a power move.
What’s next in CI/CD
Hear experts from Huawei, Ericsson, Mirantis, Cisco and more at OpenDev May 22-23, 2018 in Vancouver.
A million playbooks a month: Scaling Ansible Run Analysis
Red Hat's David Moreau Simard walks you through this "awesome" new feature.
Kubernetes and Keystone: An integration test passed with flying colors
Lingxian Kong, senior developer at Catalyst Cloud, offers this tutorial.
Why open is the future of public and private cloud
“Open allows for collaboration between public and private cloud, creating needed flexibility,” says Johan Christenson of City Network Hosting.
Get started with big data analytics
A tutorial for designing your extract, transform, load workflow with OpenStack Sahara.
An introduction to OpenStack fast forward upgrades
How to stay on the fast track with upstream features every six months or keep the course on a designated release, easing the upgrade treadmill.
How to set up notifications for OpenStack Monasca
Here's how to configure the monitoring and logging as-a-service solution to exchange information with Jira, Slack and HipChat.
How you can influence the next OpenStack Forum
Got pain points or pet projects? Deadline to propose sessions is April 15.
OpenStack community updates for new contributors
Kendall Nelson offers these updates on the contributor guide, Upstream Institute and more from the Project Teams Gathering.
Network Function Virtualization test results: Management and Orchestration solutions
Whitestack's Gianpietro Lavado reports that MANO solutions also passed recent tests by global experts.
What’s new at the Vancouver Summit
As the OSF focuses on open infrastructure, get ready to experience a new Summit.
How to develop a new Horizon dashboard without DevStack
With three basic steps, Trinh Nguyen shows how to get a Horizon dashboard on your laptop.
Pushing embedded devices closer to the edge
"AI and the cloud is old news - the future is in edge," says Lattice Semiconductor's Deepak Boppana.
OpenStack Community Contributor Awards now open for nominations
Nominate your unsung OpenStack heroes for the spotlight with the Community Contributor Awards.
Standards tests show that network functions virtualization has VIM
Some 95 percent of the 189 interoperability test sessions were successful, reports Gianpietro Lavado, a network solutions architect at Whitestack.
A close-up on the Queens release
Some common questions answered about the 17th edition of OpenStack.
Why cyborgs need free software
Implanted medical devices are more connected than ever. Karen Sandler says we should all have access to the software they run.
5G and the really smart self-driving car
SK telecom's most recent experiments show how low latency can improve safety.
Getting Network Function Virtualization ready for prime time: Inside the standards tests
Whitestack's Gianpietro Lavado reports on the latest series of tests held by global experts.
Inside CERN’s Open Data portal
The current amount of released data is more than 1,400 terabytes, here's what's behind it.
What you need to know about cloud edge computing
Use cases, challenges and how you can get involved.
For a happier open source community, give recognition
Focusing on negative feedback can lead contributors to frustration and burnout - here are ways to give thanks.
Keystone authentication for your Kubernetes cluster
How to use an existing OpenStack username and password to authenticate a Kubernetes cluster.
Taking the OpenStack ops manuals to the next level
Where there's a Wiki, there's a way says Canonical's David A. Desrosiers.
Intro to networking-vector packet processing
Get up to speed with this demo from Cisco's Jérôme Tollet at FOSDEM.
Making cities smarter with internet of things
How sensors and the data streaming from them are improving quality of life in the Italian city of Messina.
Operator spotlight: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
How OpenStack is powering research at BarcelonaTech.
Using JSON home on a Keystone server
Red Hat’s Adam Young offers this tutorial.
Looking ahead to the next version of Firewall-as-a-Service in OpenStack
The V2 version has been evolving, here’s what to expect.
Get started with “OpenStack Bootcamp”
Time for some basic training with this book.
Tips for contributing to OpenStack
OpenStack Foundation Community managers offer a ton of tips on moving forward.
Running an OpenStack cloud? Go to the next Operators Meetup
The Meetup, held in Tokyo March 7-8, is a chance for operators to share best practices and war stories.
Carnegie Mellon’s clear view on 5G cloudlets
Mark Shuttleworth from Canonical and Joseph Wang from Inwinstack talk about the new initiatives at Carnegie Mellon University around 5G and OpenStack.