This Committee was formed during the OpenStack Ice House Summit in Hong Kong by Board Resolution on 11/4.
DefCore sets base requirements by defining 1) capabilities, 2) code and 3) must-pass tests for all OpenStack products. This definition uses community resources and involvement to drive interoperability by creating the minimum standards for products labeled "OpenStack."
Our mission is to define "OpenStack Core" as chartered by the by-laws and guided by Governance/CoreDefinition
What has DefCore done so far?
Who is involved with DefCore?
What changes are planned around OpenStack branding in 2015?
Director, Open Source and Industry Initiatives, SUSE
Alan Clark, a member of the SUSE Office of the CTO, is an industry advocate for open source collaboration which will provide customers with the most innovative architecture possible.
Rob has innovated edge, cloud and infrastructure space for 20 years and has done everything from working with early ESX betas to serving four terms on the OpenStack Foundation Board and as an executive at Dell. He's also the host of the Cloud2030 podcast focused on cloud, industry... Read More →
Sean Roberts is the former VP of Development for Akanda. With a Bachelors Science degree in Computer Engineering from San Jose State University, he has over twenty years experience in the technology industry. Sean has worked at Yahoo, VMware, Stanford, and Genentech. Sean has been... Read More →
Egle Sigler is a Principal Architect on Private Cloud team at Rackspace, and an OpenStack Foundation Board member. As part of OpenStack Board, Egle is Co-Chair of DefCore committee. Egle is very passionate about promoting women in technology. She has served for two years on a governing... Read More →
