Current Mood (Excited) What an incredible journey this has been. We are celebrating 3rd birthday of OpenStack, the Open Source cloud computing software for building clouds. We have had awesome journey so far and will continue rocking. How it started? Rackspace + NASA = OpenStack Where are we now? [2] Rackspace …
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vagrant and ubuntu
Vagrant was in my TODO for over one year, its good i finally played with it. I will explain what/how i installed it so whoever wants to play with it can easily deploy & use it. I tested in on ubuntu 10.04 (yeah my old box) but i would/will guarantee it will work on all …
Linux Namespaces, CentOS & OpenStack
Few weeks back me & my friend wanted to try out OpenStack on CentOS. We followed all steps but after 3 days of debugging we were still not able to figure out the issue. I am total newbie with the networking part of OpenStack, trying to catch up with it. After hitting head around forums, launchpad …
Things i like about Chennai
I been here for over two and half years. So felt like writing what i feel about this place. Food Most people think Chennai only famous for veg food like dosa/idli/appam that is not correct. I was lucky to try nice Chettinad non-veg food along with variety of seafood. Yes thats me eating drumstick chicken …
RabbitMQ webUI & Ubuntu
I heard about RabbitMq webUI from my friend Ritesh. I felt it will be helpful for anyone who wants to understand queue workflow playing with OpenStack. After reading found this for getting the same on Ubuntu 12.04. Installing RabbitMQ Server # apt-get install rabbitmq-server Checking list of installed plugin. # rabbitmq-plugins list [ ] amqp_client …
Thoughts on/about ITIL
Some of you might not know 3 weeks back i moved to solutions engineering team at my current workplace. One of the main assignment under my belt is to build a product line around emerging cloud technology. I know it sounds to cool isn’t it? I was suggested by my boss to attend ITIL foundation …
Why i love Delhi
I was in Delhi last week for few days, i visited after 8 months this time. I been hearing so many bad things about Delhi for some time. So I thought why not add few good things which I love about Delhi. Food Delhi has one of the best variety of food one can …
OpenStack Summit, Portland & me.
I been lucky this time to attend the OpenStack Summit summit hosted in Portland. Why am saying lucky because :– (photo credit @nikiacosta) 1. I was finally able to meet a lot of developers and friends whom i been interacting over 2 years on IRC for help/support related to various OpenStack related issues. 2. I could …
OpenStack: Grizzly release is here!!
Yesterday the latest stable release of OpenStack code name “GRIZZLY” got released. I am adding here list of interesting blogs & stats which can be helpful to get more details about it. https://www.openstack.org/software/grizzly/press-release Press Release http://www.openstack.org/blog/2013/04/openstack-grizzly Offical Blog http://www.slideshare.net/laurensell/openstack-grizzly-release Official Announcement Slide http://swiftstack.com/blog/2013/04/04/openstack-swift-grizzly-release/ Swift updates in Grizzly http://blog.bitergia.com/2013/04/04/companies-contributing-to-openstack-grizzly-analysis/ Companies Contributing to Grizzly https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/ReleaseNotes/Grizzly Release Note http://www.openstack.org/software/grizzly/ Grizzly Contributors List …
OpenStack Swift in a box (folsom/ubuntu 12.04)
Last week i was at PES IT college, Bangalore for a workshop on OpenStack Swift. I had to get them (students) a hands on of the same. So i went through the video & resources which Joe Arnold created explaining about swift. (http://swiftstack.com/training/swift-install/) So essentially what i have done here is extension of what was explained on Swiftatack …
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