<div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Hi All,</span><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">    At the last design summit in Portland, Tim Smith gave a talk about running Windows on Openstack[1]. In case any of you missed the talk or have some follow up questions, Tim will be hosting a webinar next Wednesday, August 14th, 2013 at 1:00PM EDT. During the webinar Tim will touch upon the following topics:</div>
<div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><span style="font-size:12px;font-family:arial,verdana,helvetica">1. Understanding how  Windows  works  in  the  context  of  an  OpenStack  cloud </span><br style="font-size:12px;font-family:arial,verdana,helvetica">
<span style="font-size:12px;font-family:arial,verdana,helvetica">2. Methods  for  mitigating  the  “boot  storm”  incited  by  booting  large  numbers  of  Windows  VMs</span><br style="font-size:12px;font-family:arial,verdana,helvetica">
<span style="font-size:12px;font-family:arial,verdana,helvetica">3. Integrating  with  existing  Windows  networking  services,  such  as  Active  Directory </span><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">     Please register for the webinar here: <a href="http://goo.gl/xEjQE7" target="_blank">http://goo.gl/xEjQE7</a></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
<br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">     I hope that some of you are interested and will be able to attend.</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">
Thanks,</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">David</div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">[1] <a href="http://www.openstack.org/summit/portland-2013/session-videos/presentation/windows-on-openstack-best-practices-and-pitfalls" target="_blank">http://www.openstack.org/summit/portland-2013/session-videos/presentation/windows-on-openstack-best-practices-and-pitfalls</a></div>
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