The document discusses developer support for OpenStack. It provides an overview of the different SDKs and tools available for developers, the most frequently asked questions on forums like Stack Overflow, and top tags and answerers. It also discusses analyzing usage data and issues to identify ways to improve developer documentation, tools, and support.
You'll Never Look at Developer Support the Same Way Again
1. You’ll Never Look
the Same Way at
Developer Support Again
Anne Gentle
OpenStack Documentation Program Technical Lead
Rackspace
@AnneGentle
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2. Developer
Support
Outreach and community!
SDKs and tools!
•Go!
•Java!
•Node.js!
•.NET!
•PHP
•Python!
•Ruby!
Developer documentation
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Guiding
Principles
•Developer Support Handbook!
•Care about their success!
•Empathize, put yourself in their
shoes!
•Keep them informed!
•Listen to them!
•Appreciate them
27. •Aws-php-sdk 1 seems not setting correctly keypair
• Instance OS cannot find attached volume
•Custom ceilometer metrics
•Not able to ping or SSH to openstack instance
•How to solve ubuntu openstack instance error “no valid host found”?
•Connecting Vagrant to Consul server in OpenStack
• jcloud openstack-neutron : Exception in thread “main” com.google.inject.ConfigurationException:
•“Unrecognized auth response” for every heat stack-create request
•Configuring flat network error
•How to get AWS Account name from AWS_ACCESS_KEY and AWS_SECRET_KEY
36. TryStack
•Many queries about quotas
•Questions about policies
•Inspiring others to share
resources:
“I wanted to let everyone know
that the cloud in my garage is
growing at a lot faster pace
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than I expected”
38. How can we improve?
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Errors
“ I suppose one you’re pro and
you’ve been doing this awhile,
you’ll know that 409 means, ‘Hey
you can’t do this until you delete
the objects in the container.’ but
until you are, you’re stick with
‘409, good luck figuring out what
this means!’”
41. SDKs &
Testing
•Getting Started with OpenStack
•Python SDK
•Monday: 16:20 (Room 242AB)
•Mimic:
•An API-compatible Mock
Service for OpenStack
•Wednesday: 13:50 (Room 241)
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42. Working
Groups
•API Working Group
•https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/
API_Working_Group
•Tuesday @ 11:15 (Manet)
•Thursday @ 16:30 (Hyatt)
•Application Ecosystem Working
Group (all)
•https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/
Application_Ecosystem_working_
Group
•Monday @ 14:30 (Degas)
•Thursday @ 13:40 (Hyatt)
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43. Let’s do this.
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@annegentle
anne.gentle@rackspace.com