All, please review this draft report for this quarter for our project.
DESCRIPTION Apache CloudStack is open source software designed to deploy and manage large networks of virtual machines, as a highly available, highly scalable Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform. ISSUES The board has a resolution on it's agenda for this meeting to change the Apache CloudStack PMC chair (special order #FIXME). CURRENT ACTIVITY * The community is still working on the next major release (4.5.0) of Apache CloudStack. The fourth release candidate is voted to become the release, but a critical bug has been identified. * Apache CloudStack CloudMonkey 5.3.1 was released on Mar 4 2015. Apache CloudStack CloudMonkey is a CLI tool for interacting with Apache CloudStack and is distributed separate from Apache CloudStack * The community making steps to structurally improved the development process with regards to quality insurance. The community has asked a small group to work on a way of working proposal. * <PLACEHOLDER, waiting for input from Mark on the foundation> RELEASES Apache CloudStack 4.3.2 was released on Jan 9, 2015. Apache CloudStack CloudMonkey 5.3.1 was released on Mar 4, 2015 COMMUNITY Including the following additions, CloudStack has 100 (+4) committers and 33 (+1) PMC members. New Committers: Erik Weber (erikw) - Dec 11 Wilder Rodriques () - Feb 25 Harikrishna Patnala () - Mar 3 Karen Vuong () - Mar 7 New PMC Members: Will Stevens (swill) - Feb 17 The Apache CloudStack project is a decent volume community, activity on the mailing-list has been dropping steadily over the last few months. Current mailing-list numbers are less than 50% of similar months a year earlier. dev@ msgs = Dec: 1190, Jan: 796, Feb: 870 users@ msgs = Dec: 570, Jan: 436, Feb: 543 issues@ msgs = Dec: 1131, Jan: 380, Feb: 750 commits@ msgs = Dec: 659, Jan: 519, Feb: 566 marketing@ msgs = Dec: 21, Jan: 92, Feb: 102 users-cn@ msgs = Dec: 97, Jan: 155, Feb: 49
