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On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Sandy Walsh <sandy.walsh at rackspace.com>
wrote:

> On 8/14/2014 11:28 AM, Russell Bryant wrote:
> > On 08/14/2014 10:04 AM, CARVER, PAUL wrote:
> >> Daniel P. Berrange [mailto:berrange at redhat.com] wrote:
> >>
> >>> Depending on the usage needs, I think Google hangouts is a quite useful
> >>> technology. For many-to-many session its limit of 10 participants can
> be
> >>> an issue, but for a few-to-many broadcast it could be practical. What I
> >>> find particularly appealing is the way it can live stream the session
> >>> over youtube which allows for unlimited number of viewers, as well as
> >>> being available offline for later catchup.
> >> I can't actually offer AT&T resources without getting some level of
> >> management approval first, but just for the sake of discussion here's
> >> some info about the telepresence system we use.
> >>
> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> >> ATS B2B Telepresence conferences can be conducted with an external
> company's
> >> Telepresence room(s), which subscribe to the AT&T Telepresence Solution,
> >> or a limited number of other Telepresence service provider's networks.
> >>
> >> Currently, the number of Telepresence rooms that can participate in a
> B2B
> >> conference is limited to a combined total of 20 rooms (19 of which can
> be
> >> AT&T rooms, depending on the number of remote endpoints included).
> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> >>
> >> We currently have B2B interconnect with over 100 companies and AT&T has
> >> telepresence rooms in many of our locations around the US and around
> >> the world. If other large OpenStack companies also have telepresence
> >> rooms that we could interconnect with I think it might be possible
> >> to get management agreement to hold a couple OpenStack meetups per
> >> year.
> >>
> >> Most of our rooms are best suited for 6 people, but I know of at least
> >> one 18 person telepresence room near me.
> > An ideal solution would allow attendees to join as individuals from
> > anywhere.  A lot of contributors work from home.  Is that sort of thing
> > compatible with your system?
> >
> http://bluejeans.com/ was a good experience.
>
> What about Google Hangout OnAir for the PTL and core, while others are
> view-only with chat/irc questions?
>
> http://www.google.com/+/learnmore/hangouts/onair.html
>
>
We've done Google Hangout OnAir for the docs team with varied success due
to the oddities with calendaring and having to know everyone's preferred
Google identity. It's nice for high-fidelity conversations without
requiring travel. It also lets people "tune in" then or watch a recording
later.
Anne




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