2012-08-15 Apache VCL Board Report

DESCRIPTION

VCL is a modular cloud computing platform which dynamically provisions and brokers remote access to compute resources including virtual machines, bare-metal computers, and resources in other cloud platforms. A self-service web portal is used to request resources and for administration. VCL became a TLP on June 20, 2012.

CURRENT ACTIVITY

• The community has completed most of the post-graduation tasks with the help of Infrastructure. [1]
• A CMS website has been created. [2] We are working to migrate content from Confluence to the CMS.
• A VCL 2.3.1 bugfix branch has been created. This will be released in a few months.
• Development is beginning for VCL 2.4 features.

RELEASES

• VCL 2.3 was released on 2012-07-20

COMMUNITY

• Subscribers to the user list: 150
• Subscribers to the dev list: 143
• Committers: 9
• PMC members: 6

ISSUES

• There are no issues requiring board attention at this time.

[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4761
[2] http://vcl.apache.org