My presentation for the community panel of OpenStack Conference 2012, April.

1. OpenStack Conference 2012 Spring, April 20, 2012
Japan OpenStack Users Group
(JOSUG)
Status Update
April 20, 2012
Masanori Itoh
Japan OpenStack Users Group
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2. A Brief History of JOSUG
• Founded on : 2010/10/21
• HP : http://openstack.jp/
• ML : http://groups.google.com/group/openstack-ja/
• Kick-off Event : 2010/11/19
• 130 attendees, Guests from the OpenStack HQ
Community (Jim, Mark, Jonathan and Bret)
• Activities
• Seminars/Events --- Once a two-to-three months
• Study Meetings --- Once a month
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3. Home Page
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4. JOSUG Organization
• Fully Voluntary, No funds from any
organizations/companies
• Board Members from 10+
Companies/Organizations
– NTT, NTT DATA, NEC, National Institute for
Informatics, Midokura, Creationline,
MorphLabs, GeminiMobile, VIOPS, CUPA…
• Members
– 578 people on ML (2012/4/19)
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5. JOSUG Organization - Background
• Open Cloud Campus
– A Meta User Group on Various Cloud
Computing Open Source Software
• e.g., Japan Eucalyptus Users Group, Japan
CloudStack Users Group, Vyatta, …, etc.
– HP
• http://opencloud.jp/
– ML
• http://groups.google.com/group/OpenCloudCampus
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6. JOSUG Organization - Background
• OCDET : Open Cloud Demonstration
Experiment Taskforce
– A Collaborative (voluntary) Activity aimng for
comprehensive POC Tests.
• Hardware, IaaS, NaaS, PaaS, Orchestration…
– HP
• http://ocdet.jp/
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7. JOSUG Activities
• Seminars (for general audience)
– Open Source Conference (OSC)
• All Around Japan (1000+ attendees)
– Co-Hosting IaaS Cloud Specific Seminars with
other Communities (Almost in Tokyo)
• e.g., Open Cloud Campus, CloudStack User Group,
Hbstudy etc.
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8. JOSUG Activities
• Meetings (mainly for JOSUG members)
– OpenStack Stand Alone events Once a month
(10 to 30 Attendees)
– Introduce how to contribute
• Git Usage, Gerrit Work Flow, CLA, etc…
– Hackathon
– Detailed/Deep Technical Presentations
– etc.
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9. Thank You !
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10. FYI : JOSUG Unofficial Logo
Under Deliberation… ☺
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11. FYI
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