Gluster Monthly Newsletter, November 2017

Come find us at KubeCon/CloudNativeCon in Austin, December 6-8!

Special sessions around Storage include:

Thursday, December 7 • 11:55am – 12:30pm

Kubernetes Feature Prototyping with External Controllers and Custom Resource Definitions – Tomas Smetana, Red Hat

https://kccncna17.sched.com/event/CU7O/kubernetes-feature-prototyping-with-external-controllers-and-custom-resource-definitions-i-tomas-smetana-red-hat

Friday, December 8 • 11:10am – 11:45am

You Have Stateful Apps – What if Kubernetes Would Also Run Your Storage? – Annette Clewett & Sudhir Prasad, Red Hat

https://kccncna17.sched.com/event/CU8g/you-have-stateful-apps-what-if-kubernetes-would-also-run-your-storage-annette-clewett-sudhir-prasad-red-hat

Friday, December 8 • 2:45pm – 3:20pm

Providing Containerized Cinder Services to Baremetal Kubernetes Clusters – John Griffith, NetApp & Huamin Chen, Red Hat

https://kccncna17.sched.com/event/CU7s/providing-containerized-cinder-services-to-baremetal-kubernetes-clusters-i-john-griffith-netapp-huamin-chen-red-hat

Friday, December 8 • 4:25pm – 5:00pm

Kubernetes Storage Evolution: Enabling High Performance Distributed Datastores – Erin A Boyd, Red Hat & Michelle Au, Google

https://kccncna17.sched.com/event/CU7R/kubernetes-storage-evolution-enabling-high-performance-distributed-datastores-a-erin-a-boyd-red-hat-michelle-au-google

Gluster Developer Conversations!

We held our first Gluster Developer Conversations on November 28th! Our next one will be on December 12th!

Noteworthy Threads:

[Gluster-users] Request for Comments: Upgrades from 3.x to 4.0+

http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/2017-November/032806.html

[Gluster-users] Gluster Summit BOF – Rebalance

http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/2017-November/032830.html

[Gluster-users] Gluster Summit BOF – Encryption

http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/2017-November/032834.html

[Gluster-users] Gluster Summit BOF – Testing

http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/2017-November/032844.html

[Gluster-users] Adding a slack for communication?

http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/2017-November/032854.html

[Gluster-devel] RFC: FUSE kernel features to be adopted by GlusterFS

http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2017-November/053948.html

[Gluster-devel] Release 4.0: Schedule and scope clarity (responses needed)

http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2017-November/053995.html

[Gluster-devel] Abandoning the oldest reviews on Gerrit

http://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-devel/2017-November/054000.html

Top Contributing Companies:  Red Hat,  Gluster, Inc.,  Facebook

Upcoming CFPs:

Embedded Linux Conference – January 7, 2018 http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/embedded-linux-conference/program/callforproposals

KubeCon Europe –  CFP Close: Friday, January 12, 2018 – 11:59 PM PST

http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/kubecon-and-cloudnativecon-europe/program/cfpguide

LinuxCon China – March 4, 2018

https://www.lfasiallc.com/linuxcon-containercon-cloudopen-china/cfp