Haha. Ya, I don't envy OpenStack RM(s). That is not my version of fun. :)
On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 3:05 PM, ilya <[email protected]> wrote: > If you look at it objectively - while lack of Citrix's involvement to > create foundation - hurt the project, it also ensured that our code base > is less of a zoo - OpenStack has these days. > > My 2'cents, its much easier to work with a project that has relatively > small committer base VS thousands of committer OS has. Imagine 2000 > active committers and 2000 opinions on how something should be done. > > That makes it very difficult to manage and deliver stability in addition > to being able to guarantee that upgrade process from version X to > version Z goes through cleanly. > > A simple example is our back log queue - Will and others are trying to > clear now. Its nothing in comparison to OpenStack backlog. > > Hence, you see just about any company out there, spins up their own > flavor of OpenStack. I can easily count 10 different flavors of > openstack - that lock you in to their version only and then $milk$ you > for support and anything else you might need. > > > On 4/28/16 5:07 AM, Nux! wrote: > > If > > > > -- > > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > > > > Nux! > > www.nux.ro > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Madan Ganesh Velayudham" <[email protected]> > >> To: [email protected] > >> Sent: Thursday, 28 April, 2016 06:09:33 > >> Subject: OpenStack Revenues Approaching $3.4B: 451 Research > > > >> Greetings, > >> > >> Just bumped onto this article, thought of sharing: > >> > >> > http://www.eweek.com/cloud/openstack-revenues-approaching-3.4b-451-research.html > >> > >> <snip> > >> The decision to turn over OpenStack to a foundation in 2012 stands in > >> contrast to the CloudStack platform and its parent, Citrix. Citrix > donated > >> < > http://www.serverwatch.com/server-news/citrix-walks-away-from-openstack-moves-to-apache-cloudstack.html > > > >> CloudStack to the Apache Software Foundation, but it was never set up > with > >> the same true, multi-stakeholder, stand-alone foundation as OpenStack's. > >> > >> "If Citrix would have done a foundation around CloudStack, *we would > now be > >> at a Cloudstack Summit, not OpenStack Summit*," Sadowski said." Sadowski > >> said. > >> <snip> > >> > >> The bold highlighted line was hurting a little bit! > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Madan > >> > >> -- > >> Madan Ganesh Velayudham > >> Founder & CEO > >> ActOnMagic > >> > >> *Cloud Governance, Analytics, Management Simplified with ActOnCloud!* > >> www.actonmagic.com >
