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Do you know where your OpenStack vote is?

Every January the OpenStack Foundation community votes on Individual Board Directors. This role is critical part of keeping OpenStack, well OpenStack. Two thirds of the OpenStack Board of Directors are...

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Take Your Open Source Project to the Foundation Level

I have put together below a high level “go to market” plan for an open source project becoming an standalone organization. It roughly covers similar ground to what OpenStack went through, so if you are...

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OpenStack Silicon Valley 2016 keynote

I was asked to give the one of the keynote addresses to the OpenStack Silicon Valley 2016 conference put on by Mirantis. These types of events are mini-conferences put on in partnership with the local...

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OpenStack Seattle 2016 Keynote

I was fortunate enough to be asked to give the opening keynote to the OpenStack Seattle Days 2016 conference. These types of events are mini-conferences put on in partnership with the local OpenStack...

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What does it take to run a business cloud?

There are consistent truths that cannot be ignored. Speed of light is one. There are others below. Cloud means distributed systems connected by networks. A vast majority of cloud implementations are...

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Public Product Management Transforms Private at Walmart

For those of you that know me, know that I am more a of engineer than a product guy. Even so, I was hired on to transform the Walmart Platform Products using my engineering and open source experience...

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Transforming with an Open Garden

I was invited to speak at one of the TODO meetings, 17 Jan 2017, at the Yahoo Sunnyvale offices. My talk was centered around Open Source First as a strategy using the Open Garden Development and...

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10 Steps for the Boss to Understand Your Upstream Project

Previous articles on Open Source First  have been more strategy than recipe. You need a clear, easy to understand plan for making the case for an upstream project to your manager. To help you with your...

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OpenStack Individual Directors Election 2016

OpenStack is maturing. It’s 5+ years old now. We have cycled through new key project leaders a few times now and created new leaders along the way. The Technical Committee has a history of creating...

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It is a Reason to be Happy (Happy New Year!)

May your year be full of meritocracy and good will. While your work progresses, I wish you to have the freedom to express your creations without incompatible licensing. Be fortunate enough to find...

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