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Sadness, but I understand. Thanks for the clarification!

Rainya Mosher
Dev Manager, PSST Release & Deploy
210.316.5065 (mobile)
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On 8/22/14, 4:55 PM, "Ruben Orduz" <ruben.orduz at RACKSPACE.COM> wrote:

>Hi Rainya,
>
>For the sake of this definition, I’d say yes, your group would be
>considered operators and outside our target audience.
>
>Best,
>Ruben
>
>On Aug 22, 2014, at 5:42 PM, Rainya Mosher <rainya.mosher at RACKSPACE.COM>
>wrote:
>
>> 
>> I like that a definition is being created and thank you for not wanting
>>to
>> leave out the operators and deployers. As a deployer of an OpenStack
>> cloud, how does the definition "An OpenStack end user is anyone who
>> interacts with and makes use of an OpenStack cloud via its public APIs²
>> apply to the end users that deploy the OpenStack software itself? I ask
>> because when my team and I do a public cloud deploy, we don¹t actually
>> interact with the public api for any openstack service. It is all done
>> through orchestration and ssh at the instance and host level.
>> 
>> Is the idea that we would fall into the operator / maintainer category?
>>Or
>> is this function out of scope for this conversation? Cheers!
>> 
>> 
>> Rainya Mosher
>> Dev Manager, PSST Release & Deploy
>> 210.316.5065 (mobile)
>> ----------------------------------------------
>> Strategic € Activator € Connectedness € Individualization €
>>Communication
>> 
>> I am an artist. This means I live in a perverse fantasy world with
>> unrealistic expectations. Thank you for understanding.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 8/22/14, 3:31 PM, "Ruben Orduz" <ruben.orduz at RACKSPACE.COM> wrote:
>> 
>>> I like this definition quite a bit, but I¹d tweak it to just this:
>>> 
>>> "An OpenStack end user is anyone who interacts with and makes use of an
>>> OpenStack cloud via its public APIs²
>>> 
>>> My 2c
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> Ruben
>>> 
>>> On Aug 22, 2014, at 4:11 PM, Everett Toews
>>><everett.toews at RACKSPACE.COM>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Here's a straw man definition for end user to stimulate discussion.
>>>>The
>>>> public API is a good point of delineation.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> An OpenStack end user is anyone who interacts with an OpenStack cloud
>>>> via its public APIs. That is, anyone who develops, deploys, or
>>>>maintains
>>>> software that uses an OpenStack cloud via any technology that
>>>>interacts
>>>> with its public APIs.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thoughts here?
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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