From marketing-return-4481-archive-asf-public=cust-asf.ponee.io@cloudstack.apache.org Tue Mar 19 12:32:59 2019 Return-Path: X-Original-To: archive-asf-public@cust-asf.ponee.io Delivered-To: archive-asf-public@cust-asf.ponee.io Received: from mail.apache.org (hermes.apache.org [140.211.11.3]) by mx-eu-01.ponee.io (Postfix) with SMTP id BB1F3180626 for ; Tue, 19 Mar 2019 13:32:58 +0100 (CET) Received: (qmail 44840 invoked by uid 500); 19 Mar 2019 12:32:52 -0000 Mailing-List: contact marketing-help@cloudstack.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: marketing@cloudstack.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list marketing@cloudstack.apache.org Received: (qmail 44828 invoked by uid 99); 19 Mar 2019 12:32:52 -0000 Received: from mail-relay.apache.org (HELO mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org) (207.244.88.152) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 19 Mar 2019 12:32:52 +0000 Received: from auth2-smtp.messagingengine.com (auth2-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.228]) by mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org (ASF Mail Server at mailrelay1-lw-us.apache.org) with ESMTPSA id 9B4C3945F; Tue, 19 Mar 2019 12:32:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.nyi.internal [10.202.2.42]) by mailauth.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41AA122075; Tue, 19 Mar 2019 08:32:51 -0400 (EDT) Received: from imap21 ([10.202.2.71]) by compute2.internal (MEProxy); Tue, 19 Mar 2019 08:32:51 -0400 X-ME-Sender: X-ME-Proxy-Cause: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedutddrieeggdegvdcutefuodetggdotefrodftvf curfhrohhfihhlvgemucfhrghsthforghilhdpqfgfvfdpuffrtefokffrpgfnqfghnecu uegrihhlohhuthemuceftddtnecusecvtfgvtghiphhivghnthhsucdlqddutddtmdenuc fjughrpefofgggkfgjfhffhffvufgtgfesthhqredtreerjeenucfhrhhomhepfdfurghl lhihucfmhhhuuggrihhrihdfuceoshhksegrphgrtghhvgdrohhrgheqnecuffhomhgrih hnpehtfihithhtvghrrdgtohhmpdgrphgrtghhvgdrohhrghdpghhithhhuhgsrdgtohhm pdhshhgrphgvsghluhgvrdgtohhmnecurfgrrhgrmhepmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpehsrghllh ihkhhhuhgurghirhhiodhmvghsmhhtphgruhhthhhpvghrshhonhgrlhhithihqdeiheeh tdelheefiedqudejtdehfeeitddtqdhskheppegrphgrtghhvgdrohhrghesfhgrshhtmh grihhlrdgtohhmnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivgeptd X-ME-Proxy: Received: by mailuser.nyi.internal (Postfix, from userid 501) id BE892723C0; Tue, 19 Mar 2019 08:32:50 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface User-Agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.1.5-976-g376b1f3-fmstable-20190314v3 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Me-Personality: 65509536 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 08:32:50 -0400 From: "Sally Khudairi" To: "Giles Sirett" , "Apache CloudStack Marketing" Subject: Re: [Review] CloudMonkey v6.0.0 release announcement review request Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks, Giles. This is great. Ideally we'll have a quote from at least one other user... :-D I can ask someone from the CloudStack community if they can help. Not su= re of their availability due to time zones, but I'll keep you posted. Warm regards, Sally - - -=20 Vice President Marketing & Publicity Vice President Sponsor Relations The Apache Software Foundation Tel +1 617 921 8656 | sk@apache.org On Tue, Mar 19, 2019, at 05:23, Giles Sirett wrote: > Guys, if you want/need a quote: >=20 >=20 > Giles Sirett, CEO of ShapeBlue commented "Cloudmonkey is a effective=20= > tool for the operators of Cloudstack environments and it becomes=20 > essential in large-scale Cloudstack deployments. Its great to see this= =20 > new version of cloudmonkey: having a CLI that can run on Windows=20 > desktops as well as linux and Mac is important as we see more enterise= =20 > adoption of Apache Cloudstack" >=20 >=20 >=20 > Kind regards > Giles >=20 > giles.sirett@shapeblue.com=C2=A0 > www.shapeblue.com > Amadeus House, Floral Street, London WC2E 9DPUK > @shapeblue > =20 > =20 >=20 >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: Rohit Yadav =20 > Sent: 19 March 2019 07:37 > To: Sally Khudairi ; dev@cloudstack.apache.org; Apache=20= > CloudStack Marketing ;=20 > users@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [Review] CloudMonkey v6.0.0 release announcement review=20= > request >=20 > Hi Sally, >=20 >=20 > Thanks for reviews, please proceed with the changes you've advised. >=20 > While I've requested people already for their quotes, we don't have an= y=20 > so far. I've reached out to PMCs again today, so please include any=20= > quotes if they do arrive on this thread (on marketing@ ML). >=20 >=20 > I think let's lock on the date, 20th March 2019. After you can confirm= =20 > the announcement, I'll send the email to various lists and put the sam= e=20 > on cloudstack asf blog. >=20 >=20 > Regards, >=20 > Rohit Yadav >=20 > Software Architect, ShapeBlue >=20 > https://www.shapeblue.com >=20 > ________________________________ > From: Sally Khudairi > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 5:46:17 AM > To: Rohit Yadav; dev@cloudstack.apache.org; Apache CloudStack=20 > Marketing; users@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: [Review] CloudMonkey v6.0.0 release announcement review=20= > request >=20 > Hello again, Rohit --following up on this: >=20 > - we need a headline and subhead; how about >=20 > The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache(r) CloudMonkey(r) v6.0= >=20 > Popular Open Source Command Line Interface Tool Simplifies Apache=20 > CloudStack Configuration and Management >=20 >=20 > - we'll need to update the ASF boilerplate. I can do that on my end. >=20 > If we're aiming to announce on 20 March, we'll need to lock in the cop= y=20 > no later than 6PM ET (UTC -5) on Tuesday 19 March. Do you have=20 > additional testimonials to include? >=20 > Are there any outstanding issues that I can help with? >=20 > Kind thanks, > Sally >=20 > - - - > Vice President Marketing & Publicity > Vice President Sponsor Relations > The Apache Software Foundation >=20 > Tel +1 617 921 8656 | sk@apache.org >=20 >=20 >=20 > rohit.yadav@shapeblue.com > www.shapeblue.com > Amadeus House, Floral Street, London WC2E 9DPUK @shapeblue > =20 > =20 >=20 > On Thu, Mar 14, 2019, at 04:56, Rohit Yadav wrote: >=20 > All, >=20 >=20 > Kindly review the release announcement for CloudMonkey v6.0.0, and als= o=20 > share your quotes/comments that we can use in the release wrt=20 > cloudmonkey v6.0: >=20 >=20 > ### START ### >=20 >=20 >=20 > - The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the=20 > all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350=20= > Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache(r)=20 > CloudStack(r) CloudMonkey v6.0, the latest version of the turnkey=20 > enterprise Cloud orchestration platform's command line interface tool.= >=20 > Apache CloudStack is the proven, highly scalable, and easy-to-deploy=20= > IaaS platform used for rapidly creating private, public, and hybrid=20= > Cloud environments. Thousands of large-scale public Cloud providers an= d=20 > enterprise organizations use Apache CloudStack to enable billions of=20= > dollars worth of business transactions annually across their clouds. > Apache CloudMonkey v6.0.0 is the latest major release since the=20 > previous major 5.x release in September 2013. CloudMonkey v6.0.0 is a= =20 > rewrite of the original tool in Go programming language, and can be=20= > used both as an interactive shell and as a command line tool that=20 > simplifies CloudStack configuration and management. >=20 > Some of the new features and major changes include: >=20 >=20 > * Rewrite in Go, ships as single binary for Linux, Mac, and Window= s > * Drop-in replacement for legacy Python-based cloudmonkey > * About 5-20x faster than legacy Python-based cloudmonkey > * Interactive UX for parameter and arg completion and selection > * JSON is the default output format > * New column based output > * Enable debug mode using set debug true option, file-based loggin= g=20 > removed > * Per server profile based API cache > * New syntax arg=3D@/path/to/file to pass the content of file as A= PI=20 > argument value similar to curl > * Improve help docs using -h argument > * Removed: XML output, coloured output, several set options >=20 > "This release is the work of over one year of effort and driven by the= =20 > people operating CloudStack clouds," said Rohit Yadav, Apache=20 > CloudStack CloudMonkey v6.0 author, and release manager. "I would like= =20 > to thank the contributors across all of these organizations for=20 > supporting this release, which reflects both the user-driven nature of= =20 > our community and the Apache CloudStack project's commitment to=20 > continue to be the most stable, easily deployable, scalable Open Sourc= e=20 > platform for IaaS. Along with ease of installation, usage and=20 > availability of cross-platform dependency-free builds including Window= s=20 > builds, v6.0 brings many changes and optimizations such as more=20 > interactive shell for parameter completion, faster API requests=20 > processing, server profile specific API caching, improved API help doc= s=20 > and a new syntax to pass content of files as API parameter argument."=20= > The background and story of v6.0 effort was recently blogged here:=20 > https://www.shapeblue.com/whats-coming-in-the-new-cloudmonkey-6-0/ >=20 > >=20 >=20 > Downloads and Documentation >=20 > The official source code for CloudMonkey v6.0.0 can be downloaded from= =20 > http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html. The community-maintained=20= > builds are available at the project's Github release page at=20 > https://github.com/apache/cloudstack-cloudmonkey/releases >=20 > CloudMonkey's usage is documented at=20 > https://github.com/apache/cloudstack-cloudmonkey/wiki >=20 > Availability and Oversight >=20 > Apache CloudStack software is released under the Apache License v2.0=20= > and is overseen by a self-selected team of active contributors to the=20= > project. A Project Management Committee (PMC) guides the Project's=20 > day-to-day operations, including community development and product=20 > releases. 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The ASF is a US 501(c)(3) charitable organization, funded by=20 > individual donations and corporate sponsors including Aetna, Alibaba=20= > Cloud Computing, ARM, Baidu, Bloomberg, Budget Direct, Capital One,=20= > Cash Store, Cerner, Cloudera, Comcast, Facebook, Google, Hortonworks,=20= > Huawei, IBM, Inspur, iSIGMA, ODPi, LeaseWeb, Microsoft, PhoenixNAP,=20= > Pivotal, Private Internet Access, Red Hat, Target, Union Investment,=20= > and Yahoo. For more information, visit http://apache.org/ and=20 > https://twitter.com/TheASF >=20 > (c) The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache", "CloudStack", "Apache=20= > CloudStack", and "ApacheCon" are registered trademarks or trademarks o= f=20 > the Apache Software Foundation in the United States and/or other=20 > countries. All other brands and trademarks are the property of their=20= > respective owners. >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > ### END ### >=20 >=20 >=20 > Regards, >=20 > Rohit Yadav >=20 > Software Architect, ShapeBlue >=20 > https://www.shapeblue.com >=20 >=20 > rohit.yadav@shapeblue.com > www.shapeblue.com > @shapeblue >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >