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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Rhonda, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I suspect the best places to ask this question (besides Amy's suggestion of the IRC channel) would be the openstack-operators mailing list *<b>and</b>* the openstack mailing list. This would hit two groups who
implement and/or are experimenting with OpenStack clouds and you won't get anyone telling you your question is "inappropriate" and belongs on one of the two lists I've mentioned ;-)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">--Rocky<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Rhonda Eldridge [mailto:reldridge@technicacorp.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 05, 2016 10:37 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Amy Marrich; women-of-openstack@lists.openstack.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Women-of-openstack] Technica Inquiries on the List<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">Thank you, Amy! Here goes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">We have a Contrail Cloud Platform Configuration. We are considering a single node reference that is then extended to additional nodes based on the growth. It is unknown if compute, storage, or networking requirements
will grow first. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this approach?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">I appreciate the encouragement.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">Rhonda<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b>From:</b> Amy Marrich [mailto:Amy.Marrich@rackspace.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 05, 2016 1:21 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Rhonda Eldridge <reldridge@technicacorp.com>; women-of-openstack@lists.openstack.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Women-of-openstack] Technica Inquiries on the List<o:p></o:p></p>
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color:black">Go for it, if we can’t answer we can probably point you in the right direction.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</b><span style="color:black">Rhonda Eldridge <<a href="mailto:reldridge@technicacorp.com">reldridge@technicacorp.com</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 12:18 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:women-of-openstack@lists.openstack.org">women-of-openstack@lists.openstack.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:women-of-openstack@lists.openstack.org">women-of-openstack@lists.openstack.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Women-of-openstack] Technica Inquiries on the List<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">Hello –<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">I am a new member of this list. I would like to post a technical question and get the opinion of this community, but I also want to respect the intention of the topics on this list.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">Can someone let me know if a technical inquiry would be welcomed?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">Rhonda Eldridge<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">Director of Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">Technica Corporation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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