[User-committee] [Openstack-operators] Call for Speakers Open, OpenStack Summit in Paris

Matt Griffin matt.griffin at percona.com
Mon Jul 7 19:34:59 UTC 2014


I'm more curious to know what are the requirements for someone to be able
to vote. I thought I heard recently that those may be changing.

Thanks,
Matt




On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 2:09 PM, matt <matt at nycresistor.com> wrote:

> I don't know how everyone else is voting, but i'll be voting based on
> keyword analysis..
>
> example you use the word webscale and I give you a negative mark
>
> use the word openvms and i give you a positive mark.
>
> -matt
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Matt Griffin <matt.griffin at percona.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Can you share a refresher on the Summit speaker submission
>> review/approval process and how voting will work?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Matt
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Tom Fifield <tom at openstack.org> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>>  *The Call for Speakers is OPEN for the November OpenStack Summit in
>>> Paris! Submit your talks
>>> here: https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-paris-summit-2014/call-for-speakers/
>>> <https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-paris-summit-2014/call-for-speakers/>.*
>>>
>>>  There are a few new speaking tracks in the Summit lineup this year so
>>> please review the below list before you submit a talk.
>>>
>>>  Don't wait! *The Call for Speakers will close on July 28 at 11:59pm
>>> CDT.*
>>>
>>>  The Summit will take place in Paris at Le Palais des Congrès, November
>>> 3-7. The main conference and expo will run Monday - Wednesday and the
>>> design summit will run Tuesday - Friday. Continue to visit
>>> openstack.org/summit for information including: event format,
>>> registration, hotel room blocks, visa letters, etc.
>>>
>>>  If you have any Summit related questions please email
>>> events at openstack.org.
>>>
>>>  Cheers,
>>> Claire
>>>
>>>
>>>  *Proposed Speaking Tracks for the OpenStack Summit in Paris:*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Enterprise IT Strategies*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - Enterprise IT leaders building their cloud business case are
>>>    facing unique requirements to manage legacy applications, new software
>>>    development and shadow IT within industry regulations and business
>>>    constraints. In this track, we'll discuss how OpenStack is meeting
>>>    enterprise IT technical requirements and cover topics relevant to planning
>>>    your cloud strategy, including culture change, cost management, vendor
>>>    strategy and recruiting.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Telco Strategies*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - Telecommunications companies are one of the largest areas of
>>>    growth for OpenStack around the world. In this track, we'll feature content
>>>    relevant to these users, addressing the evolution of the network and
>>>    emerging NFV architecture, the global IaaS market and role of telcos,
>>>    industry regulation and data sovereignty, and industry cooperation around
>>>    interoperability and federation.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *How to Contribute*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - The How to Contribute track is for new community members and
>>>    companies interested in contributing to the open source code, with a focus
>>>    on OpenStack community processes, tools, culture and best practices.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Planning Your OpenStack Project*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - If you are new to OpenStack or just getting started planning your
>>>    cloud strategy, this track will cover the basics for you to evaluate the
>>>    technology, understand the different ways to consume OpenStack, review
>>>    popular use cases and determine your path forward.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Products, Tools & Services*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - OpenStack's vibrant ecosystem and the different ways to consume it
>>>    are among it's greatest strengths. In this track, you'll hear about the
>>>    latest products, tools and services from the OpenStack ecosystem.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *User Stories*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - Sharing knowledge is a core value for the OpenStack community. In
>>>    the user stories track, you'll hear directly from enterprises, service
>>>    providers and application developers who are using OpenStack to address
>>>    their business problems. Learn best practices, challenges and
>>>    recommendations directly from your industry peers.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Community Building*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - OpenStack is a large, diverse community with more than 75 user
>>>    groups around the world. In the community building track, user group
>>>    leaders will share their experiences growing and maturing their local
>>>    groups, community leaders will discuss new tools and metrics, and we'll
>>>    shine a spotlight on end user and contributing organizations who have
>>>    experienced a significant internal culture change as participants of the
>>>    OpenStack community.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Related OSS Projects*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - There is a rich ecosystem of open source projects that sit on top
>>>    of, plug into or support the OpenStack cloud software. In this track, we'll
>>>    demonstrate the capabilities and preview the roadmaps for open source
>>>    projects relevant to OpenStack. This presentation track is separate from
>>>    the open source project working sessions, which allow the contributors to
>>>    those projects to gather and discuss features and requirements relevant to
>>>    their integration with OpenStack. A separate application for those working
>>>    sessions will be announced.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Operations*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - The Operations track is 100% focused on what it takes to run a
>>>    production OpenStack cloud. Every presenter has put endless coffee-fueled
>>>    hours into making services scale robustly, never go down, and automating,
>>>    automating, automating. The track will cover efficient use of existing
>>>    tools, managing upgrades and staying up-to-date with one of the world's
>>>    fastest-moving code bases and "Architecture show and tell," where
>>>    established clouds will lead a discussion around their architecture. If
>>>    you're already running a cloud, you should also join us in the *Ops
>>>    Summit* for some serious working sessions (no basic intros here) on
>>>    making the OpenStack software and ops tools for it better.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Cloud Security*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - The Security track will feature technical presentations, design
>>>    and implementation disussions relevant to cloud security and OpenStack.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Compute*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - Computing is a broad topic, but this track will offer technical
>>>    presentations, use cases, and design and implementation specific to the
>>>    OpenStack Compute project. Topics will include new features, integration
>>>    with tools and technologies and configuration as well as hypervisors, HA,
>>>    schedulers, bare metal computing and databases.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Cloud Storage*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - The Storage track will feature technical presentations, use cases,
>>>    design and implementation discussions relevant to cloud storage and
>>>    OpenStack.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Cloud Networking*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - The Networking track will feature technical presentations, use
>>>    cases, design and implementation discussions relevant to cloud networking,
>>>    specifically topics like SDN, scale, IPv6, policies, HA and performance.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Public & hybrid clouds*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - The public and hybrid clouds track will cover issues and
>>>    considerations unique to organizations who are making use of public or
>>>    hybrid cloud infrastrucutre, or are considering this approach.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Hands-On Labs (90 minutes)*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - Hands-on Labs offers a window into OpenStack training for
>>>    operators and application developers. Sessions are typically 90 minutes and
>>>    set classroom style for interaction. Bring your laptop and walk away with
>>>    OpenStack skills.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Targeting Apps for OpenStack Clouds*
>>>
>>>
>>>    - A large community of application developers and ecosystem of
>>>    development tools is growing around OpenStack. This track will be for users
>>>    who are building and deploying applications on OpenStack clouds, and cover
>>>    topics like automating and managing application deployment, application
>>>    software configuration, SDKs, tools, PaaS and big data.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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