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OpenStack Hackathons are a fast and furious weekend of work that rewards the best projects with fantastic prizes, here's how you can plan one. The post Ready, set, code: Make your hackathon happen appeared first on OpenStack Superuser.

In a previous post, I talked about using TripleO with already deployed and provisioned servers. Since that was published, TripleO has made a lot of progress in this area. I figured it was about time for an update on where the project is with this feature. Throughout the Ocata cycle, I’ve had the chance to • Read More »

Last week I spoke at the Atlanta OpenStack meetup about “Driving OpenStack via Ansible,” in which I introduced Ansible as a tool and talked about its ability to integrate with OpenStack. As part of the presentation I used two playbooks to launch VMs ... [More] on a cloud and configure them with different applications. We walked through … Continue reading Driving OpenStack via Ansible [Less]

The bumpy road to contribution and how to smooth it over from the OpenStack Foundation's Kendall Nelson. The post Why do we open source again? appeared first on OpenStack Superuser.

Alin Serdean from Cloudbase Solutions describes how to manually configure a VXLAN tunnel between VMs running on Hyper-V and KVM hosts in part two of this two-part series. The post Manage Hyper-V on Open vSwitch: Yes, we can! appeared first on OpenStack Superuser.

The ways people utilize, manage and spend money has evolved drastically over the past few years. Apple Pay, Google Wallet, Mastercard, PayPass and Visa Checkout are among the many new financial services customers can use to spend and move money. As ... [More] these spending methods develop and scale, so must the financial services industry behind them. That’s what led one The post Financial Services: a Rackspace OpenStack Private Cloud Use Case appeared first on The Official Rackspace Blog. [Less]

Transforming a team to work on open-source software is complicated, plan upstream first to go with the flow. The post Why you should hire upstream appeared first on OpenStack Superuser.