On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Joe Brockmeier <j...@zonker.net> wrote: > Hey all - we're supposed to put this up today. Sorry for the short > notice, the Marvin reminder just came in today. Comments/suggestions, > etc., welcome.
Thanks for grabbing this Joe! > CloudStack > > CloudStack is an IaaS (“Infrastracture as a Service”) cloud > orchestration > platform. > > CloudStack has been in incubation since 2012-04-16. > > A list of the three most important issues to address in the move towards > graduation > > 1. Continuing to build the community and increase diversity 1. Continuing to build the community and increase diversity, while effectively managing the overall scale of the project. > 2. Ensuring all deliberation, decision-making, and development is > happening openly and > collaboratively > 3. Transfer trademark, etc. to Apache > > Any issues that the Incubator PMC (IPMC) or ASF Board wish/need to be > aware of? > > No issues at this time > > How has the community developed since the last report? > > The project has continuted to grow and has added several new PPMC > members and committers since October: > > - Edison Su, Alex Huang, Hugo Trippaers, and Chiradeep Vittal, > have joined the PPMC since October. > - Rohit Yadav, Marcus Sorensen, Gavin Lee, Sudha Ponnaganti, > and Min Chen have become committers. > > Members of the CloudStack community have been active in promoting the > project > since the last report, with members giving talks about Apache > CloudStack at > USENIX LISA, CPOSC, ApacheCon EU, LinuxCon EU, and other events. > > The CloudStack Collaboration Conference (sponsored primarily by > Citrix) was a > fairly successful first conference. More than 300 people attended the > event, held > November 30 - December 2 in Las Vegas at The Venetian. > > How has the project developed since the last report? > > The first release, 4.0.0-incubating, was announced on November 6th. > > The CloudStack.org domain now points to Apache infrastructure. > > 4.0.1 and 4.1.0 are currently in development. The community has > decided to > work on a time-based release cycle, with the first release expected at > the beginning of April, and a four-month cycle thereafter. The community has decided to work on a time-based release cycle for feature releases, with 4.1 expected at the beginning of April. Feature releases will follow a four-month cycle thereafter. > > ### > > Best, > > jzb > -- > Joe Brockmeier > j...@zonker.net > Twitter: @jzb > http://www.dissociatedpress.net/ >