OpenStack Australia Government Day 2016 – New Date, Venue + Tickets On Sale! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Government Day 2016 – New Date, Venue + Tickets On Sale!

We're a little over 2 months out from OpenStack Australia Government Day – the first OpenStack conference focussing on Open Source cloud technology within the…

Jessica Field07/09/2016

Testing your OpenStack with Tempest – Part 1 OpenStack DocumentationTechnical Documentation

Testing your OpenStack with Tempest – Part 1

Tempest is the official OpenStack test suite that runs integration tests against an OpenStack cloud to validate its healthiness and find out its (potential) problems.…

Tom Fifield31/08/2016

OpenStack Day Budapest – Bringing Summit Spirit to a Local Level Community Updates

OpenStack Day Budapest – Bringing Summit Spirit to a Local Level

Ecosystem growth and adoption was the key message at the 4th annual OpenStack Budapest Day earlier this year. As part of this OpenStack event, two prominent…

Tristan16/08/2016

OpenStack India Days 2016 Sets A Path Forward To A Possible 2018 India Summit Community Updates

OpenStack India Days 2016 Sets A Path Forward To A Possible 2018 India Summit

OpenStack India Days 2016 were held on the 8th and 9th of July at Bangalore. The venue this time was the serene J N Tata…

Aptira03/08/2016

Blue Sky Thinking With A Touch Of Cloud Company Updates

Blue Sky Thinking With A Touch Of Cloud

Tristan Goode: Aptira Founder, CEO and Board Director Aptira's Founder, CEO and Board Director, Tristan Goode shares insights into the future of OpenStack in Australia, as well…

Tristan29/07/2016

OpenStack Australia Government Day – Speaking and Sponsorship Opportunities Now Open Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Government Day – Speaking and Sponsorship Opportunities Now Open

Following on from the success of the first OpenStack Australia Day in Sydney this year, Canberra is set to host the second OpenStack Australia Day for…

Jessica Field22/07/2016

OpenStack India Days – Agenda Announced! Community Updates

OpenStack India Days – Agenda Announced!

With a little under a week to go, preparations for OpenStack India Days are well underway! Day 1 will consist of workshops, including an OpenStack…

Jessica Field02/07/2016

2 minutes with Simon Anderson.. What’s next for Aptira? Company Updates

2 minutes with Simon Anderson.. What’s next for Aptira?

Longtime OpenStack community member, and our Executive Chairman Simon Anderson shares some exciting news and talks about what's next for Aptira, including geographic expansion and…

Jessica Field11/06/2016

Theory of Everything… well, in Neutron! Technical Documentation

Theory of Everything… well, in Neutron!

In a previous blog post about getting started with neutron, we glanced through workings of OpenStack neutron. This post will allow readers to understand the details…

Aptira09/06/2016

OpenStack Days India – Speaking and Sponsorships closing soon Community Updates

OpenStack Days India – Speaking and Sponsorships closing soon

OpenStack Days India, India's best OpenSource cloud conference, is fast approaching! We have great speakers lined up, including the OpenStack Foundation's Executive Director Jonathan Bryce, our…

Jessica Field02/06/2016

OpenStack Day Budapest – Everything about Cloud, Open Source Technology & Devops Automation Community Updates

OpenStack Day Budapest – Everything about Cloud, Open Source Technology & Devops Automation

OpenStack Day Budapest is one of the most important open-source cloud computing event of the region. Meet with IT leaders, telco operators, cloud administrators and…

Jessica Field31/05/2016

OpenStack Australia Days – Save the dates!! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Days – Save the dates!!

It's been just 3 weeks since the first OpenStack Australia Day, and we're already planning the next ones! Be sure to add the following dates…

Jessica Field28/05/2016

Aptira appoints Simon Anderson as Executive Chairman Company Updates

Aptira appoints Simon Anderson as Executive Chairman

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, MAY 3RD, 2016 – Aptira, the leading managed services company for OpenStack clouds, has appointed Simon Anderson as Executive Chairman to steer the…

Tristan04/05/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – 1 week to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – 1 week to go!

This time next week, we will be halfway through Australia’s first OpenStack Day. With almost 300 registered attendees, there’s now only a handful of tickets…

Jessica Field29/04/2016

OpenStack Days India – Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunities Community Updates

OpenStack Days India – Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunities

Held in India from July 8-9, OpenStack Days India is set to be the region’s largest, and India’s best, conference focusing on Open Source cloud technology.…

Jessica Field23/04/2016

5 Ways to Contribute to OpenStack Community Updates

5 Ways to Contribute to OpenStack

The goal of this document is to show you some of the places where you can plug into the OpenStack community. It’s important to note…

Aptira18/04/2016

OpenStack Application Hackathon: The Beginning of the OpenStack Cloud Application Era Community Updates

OpenStack Application Hackathon: The Beginning of the OpenStack Cloud Application Era

From the 18th to the 20th of March, Taiwan held the first ever OpenStack Application Hackathon, and it was a huge success! With over 200…

Jessica Field08/04/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – 1 month to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – 1 month to go!

There is now less than one month to go until the first OpenStack conference down under, and the event has already exceeded our expectations. Most sponsorship…

Jessica Field07/04/2016

OpenStack’s First Application Hackathon in Taiwan Community Updates

OpenStack’s First Application Hackathon in Taiwan

From 7pm today until the 20th of March, Taiwan is hosting the first large-scale OpenStack Hackathon. Organised by the local OpenStack community - including Aptira's very own…

Jessica Field18/03/2016

Everything You Need to Know to Get Started with Neutron Technical Documentation

Everything You Need to Know to Get Started with Neutron

Understanding Neutron can be challenging if you are new to a Networking background or OpenStack. In this series of posts, we will try to cover…

Aptira16/03/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – 2 months to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – 2 months to go!

We are now just 2 months out from OpenStack Australia Day - the first OpenStack conference down under, held at The Menzies in Sydney. We…

Jessica Field02/03/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunities Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunities

We are currently in the process of organising OpenStack Australia Day 2016 - the first OpenStack conference down under! This event will be held on…

Jessica Field26/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Congratulations Kavit! Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Congratulations Kavit!

The results are in! Congratulations to Kavit Munshi and to all members who have been elected to the OpenStack 2016 board of directors. Results for the election…

Jessica Field18/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: We want YOU to vote for Kavit! Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: We want YOU to vote for Kavit!

The OpenStack Individual Director election for 2016 is drawing to a close. Are you happy with your vote? And most importantly, did you vote for…

Jessica Field17/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 5 to vote for Kavit – Beer Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 5 to vote for Kavit – Beer

Today is your last chance to vote in the 2016 OpenStack Individual Director Election. We’ve given you just a few of the many reasons why…

Jessica Field17/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 4 to vote for Kavit – Travel Grants Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 4 to vote for Kavit – Travel Grants

Keeping on the topic of events is reason 4 to vote for Kavit: Travel grants Kavit is committed to increasing the number of travel grants…

Jessica Field16/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 3 to vote for Kavit – Global Events Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 3 to vote for Kavit – Global Events

Day 4 of the OpenStack Individual Director Election for 2016 is now upon us. If you’re still deciding who should get your vote, here is…

Jessica Field16/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 2 to vote for Kavit – User Feedback Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 2 to vote for Kavit – User Feedback

Still need some convincing? Reason 2: Better community feedback In addition to being an all-round top guy, Kavit actually cares about what you have to…

Jessica Field16/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 1 to vote for Kavit – Diversity Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 1 to vote for Kavit – Diversity

We are now in day 3 of the OpenStack Individual Director Election for 2016, so we thought we’d give you some reasons why Kavit Munshi…

Jessica Field15/01/2016

OpenStack Individual Board Director Election 2016 Community Updates

OpenStack Individual Board Director Election 2016

My journey with the OpenStack project has been a very rewarding one. I have had the good fortune of meeting some wonderful people and being…

Aptira08/01/2016