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Gluster Community Newsletter, June 2016
Announcing 3.8!

As of June 14, 3.8 is released for general use.
The 3.8 release focuses on:

containers with inclusion of Heketi
hyperconvergence
ecosystem integration
protocol improvements with NFS Ganesha
http://blog.gluster.org/2016/06/glusterfs-3-8-released/

Please note that this release also marks the end of updates for Gluster 3.5.

Upcoming Events:

Red Hat Summit, June 28-30
https://www.redhat.com/en/summit

Gluster related talks include:
Ceph and Gluster: A comparative theology
Sage Weil, Vijay Bellur
https://rh2016.smarteventscloud.com/connect/sessionDetail.ww?SESSION_ID=75196

Red Hat Gluster Storage: Strategic direction, roadmap, and integrations
Sayan Saha, Jeff Darcy
https://rh2016.smarteventscloud.com/connect/sessionDetail.ww?SESSION_ID=43750

Aplo ? Gluster in containers
Luis Pabon
https://rh2016.smarteventscloud.com/connect/sessionDetail.ww?SESSION_ID=75679


Gluster Developers Summit, deadline for application closes July 31

We'll be implementing a rolling invitation list for those who need to
book flights, put in your application for invitation before July 31st
if you'd like to attend!
https://www.gluster.org/events/summit2016/


Top 5 contributors:
Nigel Babu, Pranith Kumar, Niels de Vos, Krutika Dhananjay, Kaleb S. Keithley

Any events that should be added to https://www.gluster.org/events/?
Submit a PR!


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Amye Scavarda | amye at redhat.com | Gluster Community Lead