OpenStack Foundation. New Pentaho CEO. And more.
# Rackspace announced its intention to form an independent OpenStack Foundation.
# HP has chosen Ubuntu as the lead host and guest operating system for its Public Cloud.
# Pentaho appointed Quentin Gallivan as its new CEO.
# Hortonworks continued the discussion about contributions to Apache Hadoop.
# Bob Bickel explained why CloudBees is not, itself, open source.
# Google announced the limited preview release of Google Cloud SQL.
# Eucalyptus Systems, Nebula and Virtual Bridges joined the Linux Foundation.
# Dave Neary discussed the different types of community in relation to the Tizen project.
# Akamai joined the OpenStack community.
# Daniel Abadi provided his perspective on Oracle’s NoSQL Database.
# One more thing…
Apple’s relationship with open source may be somewhat tenuous – Paul Rooney provides some background – but given the impact Steve Jobs has made on the industry as a whole it seems wrong not to mark his passing in some way. We’ll leave the words to the company he created.
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