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Are you making a difference with open infrastructure? Nominate your team before September 4. The post Annual Superuser Awards Open! appeared first on Superuser.

The RDO community is pleased to announce the general availability of the RDO build for OpenStack Ussuri for RPM-based distributions, CentOS Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. RDO is suitable for building private, public, and hybrid clouds. Ussuri is ... [More] the 21st release from the OpenStack project, which is the work of more than 1,000 contributors from around the world. The... Read more → [Less]

The first public commit to what would become OpenStack Nova was made ten years ago today — at Thu May 27 23:05:26 2010 PDT to be exact. So first off, happy tenth birthday to Nova! A lot has happened in that time — OpenStack has gone from being two separate Open Source projects to a … Continue reading "Introducing Shaken Fist"

Work is ongoing in nova to provide support for attaching virtual Trusted Platform Modules (vTPMs) to instances. The below guide demonstrates how you can go about testing this feature for yourself.

I recently had to validate some interactions between the OpenStack Image service, glance, and the Compute service, nova. For this, I needed separate kernel and ramdisk images.

Look around you and see how governments use OpenStack to stay up to date on the latest technology trends. The post How Governments Use OpenStack Around The World appeared first on VEXXHOST.

With the Ussuri cycle, OpenStack dropped all support of Python 2. All the projects have completed updating their CI jobs to work under Python 3. This achievement allows the software to be able to remove all Python 2 testing as well as the ... [More] configuration that goes along with it. The post OpenStack Ussuri is Python3-Only: Upgrade Impact appeared first on Superuser. [Less]

Today marks 2 months since I was laid off from my job at DataRobot. It was part of a 25% reduction that was made in anticipation of the business slump from the COVID-19 pandemic, and having just been there for 6 months, I was one of the ones let go. I have spent the last … Continue reading "Writing Again"

CERN has introduced OpenStack Ironic for bare metal provisioning as a production service in 2018. Since then, the service has grown to manage more than 5000 physical nodes and is currently used by all IT services still requiring physical machines. ... [More] This includes storage or database services, but also the infrastructure for compute services. Even the “compute nodes” used by OpenStack Nova are instances deployed via Nova and Ironic (but that will be a different blog post! [Less]

Codership is proud to announce the first Generally Available (GA) release of Galera Cluster 4 for MySQL 8 and improve MySQL High Availability a great deal. The current release comes with MySQL 8.0.19 and includes the Galera Replication Library 4.5 with wsrep API version 26. You can download it now (and note that we have […]