2. The Apache Foundation
● Open collaborative projects developed under
the umbrella of the ASF
● Provide legal guidance, advice to the
foundation's projects
● Promote Meritocracy
6. Apache CloudStack status
● In incubation for around 6 months now
● Apache CloudStack 4.0 - Imminent first
release!
● Bugtrackers and Wiki moving to ASF Infra
● Code repos moved to Apache GIT
● Many non-Citrix contributors, committers,
and PPMC members
7. Who's participating
● Caringo contributes object store plugin
● Nicira controller by Hugo
● Ceph/RBD support by Wido
● CLVM for KVM by Marcus
More ...
● CloudEra (Hadoop backed Object Store)
● Midokura (SDN Controller)
● Basho - Object store
● Interests from CloudByte
8. Working towards 4.1
● Improved package management
● DevCloud improvements
● Re-arch, Event handling,
● Storage Re-arch work
● Auto Provisioning via Kickstarts
● Expanding test coverage
● Documentation for all this and more!
9. How to contribute?
● It's not just about code!
○ Discussions - Design, Use Cases, Deployments
○ Documentation
○ Bug Reports and Feature Requests
○ Code Review
○ Feedback
○ Wiki and Website management
○ Build, Tools and Infrastructure
○ Helping out on the IRC
○ Spreading the word
● It's your voice!