Developer's black hole


Hi. I’m Flavio Percoco (a.k.a flaper87), and I’m a Software Engineer at Red Hat, where I spend my days working on OpenStack, speaking at conferences. In my spare time I contribute to Rust, write, read, surf, travel, smoke my coffee and drink my pipe.


Glance Mitaka: Passing the torch

I'm not going to run for Glance's PTL position for the Newton timeframe.

There are many motivations behind this choice. Some of them I'm willing to discuss in private if people are interested but I'll go as far as saying there are personal and professional reasons for me to not …


Back from Vancouver, towards Liberty

Fever is gone (actual fever), energies are coming back and the next six months are blurried by all the things we have ahead. Besides the fever, I'd say this is what a normal summit feels like. Or well, what the feeling after the summit is like.

Just like in every …


What's coming in Kilo for Glance, Zaqar and Oslo?

As usual, here's a write up of what happened last week during the OpenStack Summit. More than a summary, this post contains the plans we discussed for the next 6 months.

Glance

Lots of things happened in Juno for Glance. Work related to artifacts was done, async workers were implemented …


Juno preview for Glance and Marconi

Yo!

You may probably know that I spend most of my time on OpenStack in general, I love tackling many things but I'm mostly focused on storage and queuing technologies - you can't do it all - so, I thought about giving you a heads up of what's being baked in the …