<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">As an operator what should I prioritise now the main summit is changing, the thing formally known as the summit or the ops mid cycle?<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Will there be operator sessions at the summit still?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Sorry if this has already been mentioned but still not 100% sure how operators fit into the new model.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Sam</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 1 Jun 2016, at 6:12 PM, Matt Jarvis <<a href="mailto:matt.jarvis@datacentred.co.uk" class="">matt.jarvis@datacentred.co.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi All<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As part of the work we've been doing on the Ops Meetups Team working group, we've recently had some discussion on the ideal attendee numbers for future Ops Mid Cycles which we'd like as much feedback as possible on from the wider community.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The general consensus in the discussions we've had, and from the Austin summit sessions and the Manchester feedback session, is that between 150-200 attendees should be the maximum size. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The thinking behind this has been ( in no particular order ) : </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">1. The aim of the events is to encourage active participation, and there is an optimal session size for this ( ~ 50 - 100 people )</div><div class="">2. Keep the events mainly focused on operators and developers attending</div><div class="">3. Bigger events are more difficult to organise and deliver - challenges of wifi, finding appropriate venues, more logistical staff needed, larger sums of sponsorship to be raised etc.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The Ops Meetups Team would welcome input from as many of you all as possible on this topic, so what are your thoughts ? </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Matt</div></div>
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