It’s been a slow few weeks on the RDO blog front. Keep those posts coming. Tell us what you’ve been working on! NFV and Open Networking with RHEL OpenStack Platform, by Nir Yechiel I was honored to be invited to speak on a local Intel event about Red Hat and what we are doing in the NFV space. I only… Read more →
With the Mitaka milestone 2 release due very soon, the RDO community has two events in the coming days. On January 20th/21st, we’ll be focusing on improving the website and documentation, to make it easier for people to get started with OpenStack on CentOS. We’ll be gathering on #rdo (on Freenode IRC) for any associated questions/discussion, and working through the… Read more →
Here’s what RDO enthusiasts were blogging about last week. Asking Me Questions about Keystone, by Adam Young As many of you have found out, I am relatively willing to help people out with Keystone related questions. Here are a couple guidelines. … read more at http://tm3.org/47 Setting up a local caching proxy for Fedora YUM repositories, by Daniel Berrange For… Read more →
Due to travels, it’s been 2 weeks since the last RDO blog update. In conjuction with OpenStack Summit having been last week, this means that I have a huge list of blog posts to catch you up on this week. Ansible 2.0: The Docker connection driver, by Lars Kellogg-Stedman As the release of Ansible 2.0 draws closer, I’d like to… Read more →
What does RDO stand for? The RDO FAQ has long said that RDO doesn’t stand for anything. This is a very unsatisfying answer to one of the most frequently asked questions about RDO. So, a little while ago, I started saying that RDO stands for "Rich’s Distribution of OpenStack." Although tongue-in-cheek, this response emphasizes that RDO is a community driven… Read more →
We are pleased to announce the general availability of the RDO build for OpenStack Liberty for CentOS Linux 7 x86_64, suitable for building private, public and hybrid clouds. OpenStack Liberty is the 12th release of the open source software collaboratively built by a large number of contributors around the OpenStack.org project space. The RDO community project curates, packages, builds, tests… Read more →
A big thanks to everyone that participated in the RDO Test Day over the last 48 hours. Here’s a few statistics from the day. 29 people wrote 74 email messages to the rdo-list mailing list. (Of course, they weren’t all about the test day, but many of them were.) 42 participants sent a collective 1074 messages to the #rdo IRC… Read more →
I have been doing some patches on Delorean lately so I thought it could be a good idea to describe it in this article as it is not a well known tool. Delorean is a tool to build rpm packages on each commit of a set of git repositories. The goal of this tool is to detect as soon as… Read more →
The RDO Community is thrilled with Red Hat’s recent announcement of the closer relationship with CentOS (LINK HERE – http://community.redhat.com/blog/2014/01/red-hat-and-centos-join-forces/ ). Congratulations to the CentOS project, and to all the folks who have worked so hard to make this happen. We’ve already enjoyed a lot of energy from the Fedora community, in testing RDO, submitting bugs reports and fixes, and… Read more →
The lucky winner of the second Nexus 4 phone which we gave away as part of the Red Hat Summit draw at the RDO stand went to Jean-François Saucier, a systems and security analyst with DJJ Consultants. He went home from the Summit the proud owner of a new phone. Congratulations to Jean-François! Thanks for your interest in RDO.
Come by the RDO stand in the developer lounge at the Red Hat Summit this week and enter our draw for a chance to win a Nexus 4 phone. We are giving away two Nexus 4s to two lucky attendees. Draws occur at 1:45 pm at the booth. The first Nexus 4 phone has been won by Gerald Nazareth –… Read more →
Next week, the Red Hat Summit will be taking place in Boston. There are lots of OpenStack related activities around the summit, including 20 presentations, a practical lab, and RDO, Red Hat OpenStack and IaaS stands where you can meet developers, get demos and find out what’s going on in the OpenStack world. Ruth Suehle put together a summary of… Read more →
Update (May 30th): This webinar is now available online for your viewing pleasure. learn more about OpenStack, what Red Hat are doing there, and what RDO is (and why you should care) on the Webinar page of redhat.com now. Next Wednesday, May 29th, Keith Basil (Red Hat OpenStack product manager) and myself (Dave Neary, RDO community liaison) will be giving… Read more →
Update (May 30th): This webinar is now available online for your viewing pleasure. learn more about OpenStack, what Red Hat are doing there, and what RDO is (and why you should care) on the Webinar page of redhat.com now. Next Wednesday, May 29th, Keith Basil (Red Hat OpenStack product manager) and myself (Dave Neary, RDO community liaison) will be giving… Read more →
Update (May 30th): This webinar is now available online for your viewing pleasure. learn more about OpenStack, what Red Hat are doing there, and what RDO is (and why you should care) on the Webinar page of redhat.com now. Next Wednesday, May 29th, Keith Basil (Red Hat OpenStack product manager) and myself (Dave Neary, RDO community liaison) will be giving… Read more →