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Exploring a single database migration 3 Aug 2013 | 07:37 am
Yesterday I was having some troubles with a database migration download step, and a Joshua Hesketh suggested I step through the migrations one at a time and see what they were doing to my sqlite test ...
Nova database continuous integration 3 Jul 2013 | 04:30 pm
I've had some opportunity recently to spend a little quality time off line, and I spent some of that time working on a side project I've wanted to do for a while -- continuous integration testing of n...
We all know that the LCA2014 CFP is open, right? 17 Jun 2013 | 04:00 pm
I just want to make sure that everyone knows that the LCA2014 call for proposals is open. There are two calls this time around -- a call for proposals and a call for miniconfs. The call for proposals ...
Merged in Havana: fixed ip listing for single hosts 26 Apr 2013 | 01:56 pm
Nova has supported listing the fixed ips for a single host for a while. Well, except for that time we broke it by removing the database call it used and not noticing. My change to fix that situation h...
Michael's surprisingly unreliable predictions for the Havana Nova release 20 Apr 2013 | 12:20 pm
I should start out by saying that because OpenStack is an open source project, it is hard to know exactly what will land in Havana -- the developers are volunteers, and sometimes things get in the way...
Getting started with OpenStack development 17 Apr 2013 | 03:54 am
I just gave my presentation at the Havana Conference about how to get started with OpenStack development. A few people asked for my slide deck, so I am posting it here. The talk was taped, and I am su...
Faster pip installs 8 Apr 2013 | 10:33 am
Last week with the help of the lovely openstack-infra people, I discovered that you can have a local cache of pip downloads. This speeds up rebuilding test environments when you need to jump between b...
Merged in Havana: configurable iptables drop actions in nova 31 Mar 2013 | 10:13 am
LaunchPad bug 1013893 asked nicely if the drop action for iptables rules created by nova-network could be configured. The idea here is that you might want to do something other than a plain old drop -...
Upgrade problems with the new Fixed IP quota 31 Mar 2013 | 04:11 am
In the last few weeks a new quota has been added to Nova covering Fixed IPs. This was done in response to LaunchPad bug 1125468, which was disclosed as CVE 2013-1838. To be honest I think there are s...
Havana Nova PTL elections 13 Mar 2013 | 08:34 pm
This is just a quick reminder that there are only a couple more days to vote in the Nova PTL elections for the Havana cycle. If you're eligible to vote, you should have a voting URL in your email. Th...
