<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Tim,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I am guilty of adding the kexec topic to the document. While the two mechanisms are different, they have the same end goal of accelerating the time between when the instance is launched and when it is ready for the user.</div><div class="">I would be delighted to work with you to champion both topics together.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The use case is in the context of the Chameleon testbed (<a href="https://www.chameleoncloud.org" class="">https://www.chameleoncloud.org</a>).</div><div class="">Our users launch bare-metal instances to run computer science experiments, which they may have to do so repeatedly during development and testing.</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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<br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 22 Mar 2017, at 09:15, Tim Randles <<a href="mailto:trandles@lanl.gov" class="">trandles@lanl.gov</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">I'm looking for the person who entered the "Speed up Ironic deployments with kexec" topic. I contributed "Boot-to-RAMDISK support in Ironic" and am interested in knowing if the other contributor would like to combine these two into a single topic that we can champion.</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Thanks,</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Tim</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">On 03/21/2017 04:40 PM, Michel, Martial (Fed) wrote:</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><blockquote type="cite" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">Dear Scientific Working Group members,<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Following the email related to the forum presentations:<br class=""><br class=""><a href="http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/user-committee/2017-March/001856.html" class="">http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/user-committee/2017-March/001856.html</a><br class=""><br class="">and the work performed by our members during the brainstorming exercise<br class="">for the Boston Forum:<br class=""><br class="">https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/BOS-UC-brainstorming-scientific-wg<br class=""><br class="">we are now looking for task champions for the topics listed.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Ideally those champions will participate in the summit and be conducting<br class="">a discussion with peers on this particular topic. We are also still<br class="">trying to best understand what type of presentation style and time<br class="">better suits each topic covered (BoF, lighting talk, …).<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">If you are able to help, please extend the etherpad with your contact<br class="">information for us to be able to reach out to you shortly.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Of note, the deadline for forum sessions is April 2^nd , so your prompt<br class="">assistance is welcome.<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">Thank you for your help ☺<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">n Martial MICHEL, PhD<br class=""><br class="">*National Institute of Standards and Technology**’**s** **Information<br class="">Technology Laboratory**’**s*<br class=""><br class="">* **Information Access Division**’**s** **Multimodal Information Group*<br class=""><br class="">*<a href="mailto:martial.michel@nist.gov" class="">martial.michel@nist.gov</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><<a href="mailto:martial.michel@nist.gov" class="">mailto:martial.michel@nist.gov</a>> ((+1)<br class="">3019753866 :<a href="http://nist.gov/itl/iad/mig/" class="">http://nist.gov/itl/iad/mig/</a><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">User-committee mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:User-committee@lists.openstack.org" class="">User-committee@lists.openstack.org</a><br class=""><a href="http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/user-committee" class="">http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/user-committee</a><br class=""><br class=""></blockquote><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">_______________________________________________</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">User-committee mailing list</span><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><a href="mailto:User-committee@lists.openstack.org" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">User-committee@lists.openstack.org</a><br style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><a href="http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/user-committee" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/user-committee</a></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>