Re: [Publicity] [FOSDEM-Devrooms] Xen Project Virtualization Dev Room Proposal for FOSDEM 14

[Itamar Heim <iheim@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/06/2013 03:14 PM, Lars Kurth wrote:
> Alasdair,
>
> I will work something out with Itamar to share the load.
>
>  > Well, we have allocated 2 days along the lines you suggested,
> effectively combining the
>  > Virtualisation and OpenStack proposals and rejecting PAAS.
> Can you clarify whether this means that Thierry's proposal is also
> included, i.e. have 3 proposals been merged? Mine, Thierry's and Itamar's?
>
> So I guess the next step is to set up a CfP, combined description and
> decide who does what. Can we have an IRC sync up next week? Also, who
> will be at LinuxCon/CloudOpen EU? Maybe we can tie down all lose ends by
> then.
I'll be at the kvm/ovirt forum in the same area (iiuc, its in a nearby 
hotel). if reasonable to others, let just meet there to discuss.
> Also Rudolf Streif from the Linux Foundation had a great suggestion (see
> below). It is certainly true that this year virtualization is pushing
> into new areas reflecting what is happening in the Linux community at
> large: at least I am seeing activity in many different "embedded areas"
> (automotive, network gear, mobile, fault tolerance in space
> "exploration" applications, and others). I'd be happy to include this
> into a CfP and track description, unless somebody objects.
>
> Maybe we can have a low level virt day and an IAAS day? Although we can
> leave the exact structure open and decide based on proposals coming in.
I think we should see what we get and then decide on the right balance.

> Regards
> Lars
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        Re: FWD: [FOSDEM-Devrooms] Virtualization Dev Room Proposal
> for FOSDEM 14 - URGENT
> Date:   Thu, 3 Oct 2013 15:32:02 -0700
> From:   Rudolf Streif <rstreif@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> I would like to see the embedded and OpenStack communities join into a
> discussion as "virtualization is not just for servers anymore." FOSDEM
> could be a good place since it is for open source communities in general
> and not like the typical embedded events where you would normally hardly
> find any virtualization folks or the cloud events where there are hardly
> any embedded engineers.
>
> On 05/10/2013 00:11, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 10:52:31PM +0300, Itamar Heim wrote:
> > > iirc, last year the two days were split to one day virt, one day cloud -
> > > do we think this makes sense this year as well?
> > I would suggest you issue a single Call for Papers, then decide on the
> > best time allocation once you've received the responses.
> >
> > This year we are asking devrooms to use pentabarf for the talk
> > submissions to make the programme production easier, so we need to give
> > one or two of you access to that system.
> >
> > Which of you should that be?
> >
> > You can also have a fosdem.org mailing list for organising the devroom
> > if you wish.
> >
> > Alasdair

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