Open source projects can only be as strong as their community. The open source community is made up of a diverse group of individuals all at different experience levels. The Students of OpenInfra Series takes a look into universities and their approach to teaching open source in their curriculum.  Shubham is a self-learner who is currently associated with the University of Delhi as a Research Associate and is a part of a team working on an educational platform using OpenEdX for the University. Besides this, he is actively involved in the Magma project, both as an open source contributor ..read more

Over the years, we have published a lot of content on cloud-related topics. This omnibus aims to bring you all of those valuable, informational content together so that you can access it all from a one-stop solution. Each section is linked to a detailed blog where you can find more information about the said topic. Here’s what you need to know about public cloud. Let’s start with the basics.  What is a Public Cloud? A public cloud provides you with on-demand infrastructure components such as compute, networking and in some cases, it also provides services that sit on top of th ..read more

Codership is pleased to announce a new Generally Available (GA) release of the multi-master Galera Cluster for MySQL 5.6, 5.7 and 8.0, consisting of MySQL-wsrep 5.6.51 (release notes, download), 5.7.33 (release notes, download) and 8.0.23 (release notes, download) with Galera replication library 3.33 (release notes, download) implementing wsrep API version 25, and Galera replication library 4.8 (release notes, download) implementing wsrep API version 26 for 8.0. This release incorporates all changes to MySQL 5.6.51, 5.7.33 and 8.0.23 respectively, adding a synchronous option for your MySQL Hig ..read more

Open source projects can only be as strong as their community. The open source community is made up of a diverse group of individuals all at different experience levels. The Students of OpenInfra Series takes a look into universities and their approach to teaching open source in their curriculum.  Shubham is finishing up his bachelor’s degree in computer science at the University of Delhi while working on some internships. He dreams of being a maintainer of some great open source project in the future. Check out how Shubham got started with OpenStack and Airship in his sophomore year. Wha ..read more

Fleio version 2021.04.0 is now available in beta and you can test it in your lab environment since this release is not recommended for production. You can read more about our release model here. Octavia support With 2021.04.0 we have added support for Octavia OpenStack project. After you will upgrade your Fleio installation you will ..read more

We need to evolve our telecom infrastructure to be virtualized and containerized while reducing costs of integration and verification for deploying several applications. NTT, KDDI, and NEC have adopted Tacker, an ETSI NFV standard-compliant G-VNFM (Generic VNF Manager), with expectation that it will continue to support the standard as one of the most active projects in OpenStack. As presented at the Open Infrastructure Summit in 2020, Tacker is now at the stage to be making a strong relationship with ETSI NFV. It is creating a development process to automate IF and spec compliance test with ET ..read more

StackHPC contributed this research to a challenging project with our clients at G Research, technology leaders in the field of high-performance cloud. One aspect of open infrastructure that makes it an exciting field to work in is that it is a continually changing landscape. This is particularly true in the arena of high performance networking. Open Infrastructure The concept of Open Infrastructure may not be familiar to all. It seeks to replicate the open source revolution in compute, exemplified by Linux, for the distributed management frameworks of cloud computing. At its core is OpenStack ..read more

Οπe\n (pronounced open) conference is an annual technical conference focusing in leading-edge tech topics. It’s supported by Nokia Hellas and major open communities of Greece from Software and IT sector. In 2020, it is held virtually due to COVID-19 from 5-7th Nov 2020. I am pleased to be part of this and presented my keynote talk on the “OpenStack Community: Structure, Activeness & Highlights” topic.   ..read more

Open Infrastructure Foundation (OpenInfra Foundation) and InMotion Hosting(IMH) have been collaborating over the last year to make open source infrastructure easily accessible to smaller businesses and teams.  OpenInfra Foundation is a non-profit organization bringing different companies and people together to build and innovate on software for open source infrastructure – a hundred thousand people in over 180 countries are members of the community.  InMotion Hosting is a founding Silver member of OpenInfra Foundation. Established 20 years ago, IMH is a web hosting and cloud solutio ..read more

The Kubernetes-powered Open Hybrid Cloud Developers are focused on creating and improving software. To help them succeed, Kubernetes clusters can provide them with the right tools and interfaces, regardless of the infrastructure is on premise or in a public cloud. We can distinguish between four infrastructure footprints to run Kubernetes: Bare metal hosts Virtual machines in traditional virtualization environments Private cloud infrastructure Public cloud infrastructure Supporting developers and their applications properly involves providing a consistent user experience across these footpri ..read more