xpds13: welcome & community roundup - lars kurth, citrix
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Lars KurthCommunity Manager, Xen ProjectChairman, Xen Project Advisory BoardDirector, Open Source, Citrix lars_kurth
Happy 10th Birthday
Joins Xen ProjectAdvisory Board
Advisory Boardfunds onewinter intern
Retrospective
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Developer list traffic : Q3 2003 - now
Developer Activity is Growing
1st Commits = New Comers
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013(Q3)
26 26
95
63
143
35
6958
40
20
42
1847
20
6
3
Hypervisor
XAPI
Source: Git Repos + GitDM
Mirage OS
New Comers vs. Drop Outs
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013(Q3)
26 26
95
63
14
3
35
69
58
40
21 20
97
56
27
2 116
4652
Source: Git Repos + GitDM
Last contribution to Hypervisor in 2005
Incomplete
Growth in Q2 & Q3was14 per quarter
Increasing Diversity
2010 2011 2012 2013 (H1)0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
UPC Spectra Logic Redhat iweb GridCentric Calxeda Fujitsu (Misc) AWS
(Academia) John Hopkins University AMD Linaro Oracle NSA Intel (Individual) Suse
Citrix
Media and Event PresenceProject perception has changed dramaticallyNeutral to positive (example: eWeek “How Xen got its Zen back”)No more Xen bashing
2010 2011 2012 2013 (Q3)0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35Talks / Events / Orgs
Q4 2012 Q1 2013 Q2 2013 Q3 20130
50100150200250300350400450500
Press clips
Why Does this Matter?
Follow Industry News
Follow Project News
Adopt Software
Engage with Users
Trial Software
Engage with Industry
Evangelize
Contribute
Customize
Lead Community Funnel
Follow Industry News
Follow Project News
Adopt Software
Engage with Users
Trial Software
Engage with Industry
Evangelize
Contribute
Customize
Lead
How the Project is seen in the IT Industry drives …
Adoption by Users
ContributionsProductsDistros
Advisory Board Priorities
Follow Industry News
Follow Project News
Adopt Software
Engage with Users
Trial Software
Engage with Industry
Evangelize
Contribute
Customize
Lead
Increase upstream Xen Hypervisor by funding a Test-as-a-Service infrastructure to help the community.
Maintain and increase momentum around the Xen Project in the industry.
Nurture the Xen Project development community and grow the Xen talent pool.For example by funding student programs.
Challenges
Communication and EvangelismMajority of communication from Citrix employees
Ask:Write a post for blog.xenproject.org once a yearOr on your company blogSubmit a talk once a year at a local OSS event
Getting Started ExperienceMore and better documentationBetter Integration with distrosIntegration with upstreams
Ask:Participate in Documentation DaysParticipate in Test DaysThink about Users when writing codeDocument new featuresHelp with user lists and forums
Making it easier to join the ProjectBite size work itemsDocumenting code
Ask:Maintain the Xen_Development_Projects listDocument APIs / New FeaturesMentor a Student
More Reviewers (starting to get bottlenecks)
QualityTest DaysTest FrameworkWriting Tests with CodeHow we handle bugs
Ask:Write new tests when you develop featuresParticipate in discussions related to Test Infrastructure Make use of bugs.xenproject.org
Thank You!Enjoy the Xen Project Developer Summit
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