nova-specs/doc/source/index.rst

OpenStack Nova Project Plans

Priorities

During each design summit, we agree what the whole community wants to focus on for the upcoming release. This is the output of those discussions:

priorities/2026.1-priorities priorities/2025.2-priorities priorities/2025.1-priorities priorities/2024.2-priorities priorities/2024.1-priorities priorities/2023.2-priorities priorities/2023.1-priorities priorities/zed-priorities priorities/yoga-priorities priorities/xena-priorities priorities/wallaby-priorities priorities/victoria-priorities priorities/ussuri-priorities priorities/train-priorities priorities/stein-priorities priorities/rocky-priorities priorities/queens-priorities priorities/pike-priorities priorities/ocata-priorities priorities/newton-priorities priorities/mitaka-priorities priorities/liberty-priorities priorities/kilo-priorities

Specifications

Here you can find the specs, and spec template, for each release:

specs/2026.1/index specs/2025.2/index specs/2025.1/index specs/2024.2/index specs/2024.1/index specs/2023.2/index specs/2023.1/index specs/zed/index specs/yoga/index specs/xena/index specs/wallaby/index specs/victoria/index specs/ussuri/index specs/train/index specs/stein/index specs/rocky/index specs/queens/index specs/pike/index specs/ocata/index specs/newton/index specs/mitaka/index specs/liberty/index specs/kilo/index specs/juno/index

There are also some approved backlog specifications that are looking for owners:

specs/backlog/index

Abandoned specs live here:

specs/abandoned/index

Process

Documentation for nova-specs process:

How to submit a spec <readme>

For more details, look at spec template for the specific release, and see the wiki page on Blueprints: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Blueprints

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