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[openstack-community] Sydney Summit Call For Presentations open until July 14
by Kendall Waters 21 Jun '17

21 Jun '17

Hi everyone, You have less than a month to submit your speaking proposals for the OpenStack Summit Sydney <http://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/>, November 6-8, 2017. Submit your proposals here <https://www.openstack.org/summit-login/login?BackURL=%2Fsummit%2Fsydney-201…> by July 14, 11:59PM Pacific Time (July 15, 2017 at 6:59 UTC)! There is only ONE week left to nominate yourself or a colleague to be a track chair. Learn more about the selection process here, <https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/call-for-presentations/selecti…> and submit your nomination <https://openstackfoundation.formstack.com/forms/sydney2017_track_chair_nomi…> by June 27. Important Links: Registration <https://openstacksummit2017sydney.eventbrite.com/> - make sure to register now before the prices increase in early September Hotels <https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/travel/#hotels> Travel Support Program <https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/travel/#travel-support> Visa Information <https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/travel/#visa> Please note that all non-Australian residents will need a visa to enter Australia. This includes United States citizens. Sponsorship <https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/sponsors/> - deadline to sign the sponsor contract is September 27 If you have any general Summit questions, contact us at summit(a)openstack.org. Cheers, Kendall Kendall Waters OpenStack Marketing kendall(a)openstack.org

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[openstack-community] Call For Presentations OPEN NOW - OpenStack Summit Sydney
by Kendall Waters 07 Jun '17

07 Jun '17

Hi Everyone- The Call for Presentations is NOW OPEN for the upcoming OpenStack Summit in Sydney, November 6-8th! Important Dates: Submission deadline is July 14, 2017 at 11:59PM Pacific Time (July 15, 2017 at 6:59 UTC) Selected speakers will be notified and the initial Summit schedule will be published in late August New for this Summit: With a more focused conference, we have consolidated a few tracks and also focused on the industries where OpenStack adoption is strong in APAC and specifically Australia. View the Summit tracks <https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/summit-categories/>. If you are interested in becoming a track chair or nominating a colleague, the details on the selection process and track chair information can be found here <https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/call-for-presentations/selecti…>. June 27 is the deadline to submit your application for track chair nominations <https://openstackfoundation.formstack.com/forms/sydney2017_track_chair_nomi…>. Reminders: Proposed sessions must indicate a format: panel or presentation. Each format has a maximum number of speakers associated. Panels are allowed a total of four speakers plus one moderator, whereas presentations are limited to two speakers. Speakers are limited to submit a maximum of three submissions. Contact speakersupport(a)openstack.org <mailto:speakersupport@openstack.org> with any submission questions. SYDNEY REGISTRATION Attendee registration is now open <https://openstacksummit2017sydney.eventbrite.com/>. Purchase your discounted early bird passes for USD $600 now. Prices will increase in early September. SPONSORSHIP SALES Interested in sponsoring the Summit? Full details of the sponsorship signing process are outlined here <https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/sponsors/>. Make sure to check out page 18 of the sponsorship prospectus <https://www.openstack.org/assets/sydney-summit/sponsorship/Sydney-Sponsor-P…> for a new add-on opportunity that is unique for the Sydney Summit and StackCity Community Party sponsorships. If you have any general Summit questions, contact us at summit(a)openstack.org <mailto:summit@openstack.org>. Cheers, Kendall Kendall Waters OpenStack Marketing kendall(a)openstack.org

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[openstack-community] OpenStack Days Italy 2017 is looking for Sponsors and Speakers
by Elena Giannuzzi Savelli 05 Jun '17

05 Jun '17

Dear OpenStack Community Members, We are excited to announce the next OpenStack Days Italy 2017 in Milan - 28th September. A dedicated event to the Italian OpenStack Community had not been organized since years now. Our goal is to involve both those who already know/use OpenStack and those who are thinking about using it. The event will focus on "OpenStack Insights & Hands-on Lab": open source, open infrastructure and more. We will also run some specific workshops for beginners and advanced users. The event will be hosted @ Coworking Login - Milan --> Call for paper is open! We expect talks to be mostly in Italian, but not exclusively. --> Registration is open and an early-bird ticket promo ends on June 30th https://openstackdays-italy.eventbrite.it In order to successfully build this event, we'll need your help on both sponsoring and participating to the event. You can find more information and updates on our website www.openstack.it Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information at info(a)openstackday.it Best Regards, The Organizers Team

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[openstack-community] Call for Spnsors for Openstack Days UK in London on September 26th, 2017
by Darryl Weaver 31 May '17

31 May '17

Dear Community Openstack Members, This is a Call for Sponsors for the following event: Openstack Days UK 2017 London 26th September, 2017 Website: https://www.openstackdays.uk/2017/ Current Sponsors: https://openstackdays.uk/2017/?page_id=781 All the platinum slots are now gone and there are only gold and silver level left. If however, you want to make an impact, then there are also additional sponsorships that have not been claimed yet, such as the Coffee station sponsors, which get 2 banner logos for the 2 coffee stations. There is also an evening reception available, which means getting mentioned throughout the day and hosting the end of event drinks. There is also the "Rule the Stack" Sponsor available with some special requirements. We are also offering 25% discount for signing up early and committing to make payment before 1st July. As you would probably need 30 days to process the invoice payment, the deadline for submitting the form to us is therefore tomorrow. The sponsors prospectus can be downloaded here: http://openstackdays.uk/2017/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/OpenStackDayUK2017-… The sponsors application form is available to fill in here: https://goo.gl/forms/5JohvoGOSsVngRB53 Please sign up as soon as possible, if you intend to take a slot. Thanks, Darryl Weaver Cloud Architect and Founder, Stack Evolution Ltd Tel: +44 (0)207 1833067 Mobile: +44 (0)7770 968825 darryl(a)stackevolution.com IRC: dweaver on Freenode, #openstack-uk or #darrylweaver www.stackevolution.com

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[openstack-community] Cinder volume compatibility FCOE
by rag.open.net＠openmailbox.org 13 May '17

13 May '17

I wanted to know someone has in productive operation the compatibility of DCB with lldpad (it is the 0.9.46 that comes in ubuntu 16.04, would not be working with the intel x550) and fcoe-utils. If they have the fcoe solution working on cinder, it would be useful with that CNA card. Thank you.

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[openstack-community] Last Opportunity: OpenStack Days East 2017
by Haisam Ido 27 Apr '17

27 Apr '17

Dear Potential Sponsors of OpenStack Days East 2017: This is the *last* Opportunity to Engage and Educate at OpenStack Days East <http://openstackdayseast.com/> as a Sponsor for 2017! The all *volunteer* organizing committee has been working hard to create a robust agenda for OpenStack Days East <http://openstackdayseast.com/>, an event scheduled for Fall 2017 in Washington, DC. But we *can’t* move forward without Headline and Event sponsors to help secure the venue! This annual gathering of OpenStack enthusiasts, users and operators, is an ideal opportunity to educate and engage the OpenStack community. We invite you to review the sponsorship levels <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1LAQ6RBxKvD4TuMmrcZr23QleB2YTLVLCr7T…>, send us a completed the sponsorship agreement form <https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B28O7k5mIZSiTVNoT3ZET3Frelk/view?usp=shari…> indicating which level best suits your company! *But hurry, we have fast-approaching deadlines (this week to receive funding) and a limited sponsorship opportunities!* Please feel free to contact Haisam Ido <haisam.ido(a)openstackdayseast.com> at or Suzie Grieco <Suzie.Grieco(a)openstackdayseast.com> with any questions! Best Regards, OpenStack Days East Planning Committee Haisam.Ido(a)openstackdayseast.com, Organizer Hong.Kim(a)openstackdayseast.com, Organizer Shilla.Saebi(a)openstackdayseast.com, Organizer James.Genus(a)openstackdayseast.com, Organizer Trevor.Lowing(a)openstackdayseast.com, Organizer kirk.kalvar(a)kal.technology, Organizer Suzie.Grieco(a)openstackdayseast.com, Organizer

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[openstack-community] OpenStack Days Korea 2017 is looking for Sponsors and Speakers
by Jaesuk Ahn 18 Apr '17

18 Apr '17

Dear OpenStack Community Members, OpenStack Korea User Group is excited to announce that OpenStack Days Korea 2017 will be in Seoul, Korea, for two days (July 13 th and July 14 th ). The two day event will have a focus on what is coming “NEXT” for OpenStack, including containerization, DevOps practices, orchestration, operations, software defined storage and network, AI infrastructure, and more. This is the forth OpenStack Days Korea event since 2014. Each three previous events had a huge success and attracted lots of interest among IT expert, engineers, developers and Executives. The OpenStack Days Korea is certainly one of the biggest Open Source Technology event in Korea. The event will be held at Jamsil Lotte Hotel World (the first day) and COEX (the second day). In order to successfully execute this event, we will need your help on both sponsoring and participating the event. http://event.openstack.or.kr/2017/ In the above event webpage, you will find link for both “Sponsorship” and “Call for Speakers”. Please kindly review and consider it, and get back to us. If you have any question, you can contact one of organizers in OpenStack Days Korea 2017 event stated at the end of this email. In addition, if you are interested in speaking at the event, please fill the form at “Call for Speakers” link. Thank you very much in advance, and we look forward to working with you. Best Regards, User Group Leader – Ian Y. Choi (ianyrchoi(a)gmail.com ) Program Chair – Jaesuk Ahn (bluejay.ahn(a)gmail.com) Event Organizing Chair – Jungwon Ku (jwon.ku(a)gmail.com )

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[openstack-community] OpenStack Summit Boston Prices Increase Tomorrow!
by Kendall Waters 13 Apr '17

13 Apr '17

Hi everyone, It’s your last chance to save on your OpenStack Summit Boston <https://www.openstack.org/summit/boston-2017/> tickets before prices increase tomorrow Friday, April 14 at 11:59pm PDT (April 15 at 6:59 UTC). Haven’t booked your hotel yet? You can purchase a Full Access Summit ticket with a 4-night hotel stay at a hotel walkable to the Summit venue for just $1,599 USD! Hurry—purchase now before prices increase tomorrow! REGISTER AND BOOK YOUR HOTEL HERE: https://openstacksummit2017boston.eventbrite.com <https://openstacksummit2017boston.eventbrite.com/> If you have a registration code, it must be redeemed by May 3. Note: Registration codes only apply to Weeklong Full Access Passes. Contact summit(a)openstack.org <mailto:summit@openstack.org> if you have any questions. Cheers, Kendall Kendall Waters OpenStack Marketing kendall(a)openstack.org

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[openstack-community] The new OpenStack User Group Newsletter!
by Sonia Ramza 12 Apr '17

12 Apr '17

Hi there OpenStackers, In case you missed it, we now have an OpenStack newsletter! The last issue published was for March: https://www.openstack.org/blog/2017/03/user-group-newsletter-march-2017/ The newsletter is a monthly publication covering news relevant for our OpenStack User Group community. If you have something you'd like to submit as a news item, please submit to this etherpad: https://etherpad.ope nstack.org/p/User_Group_Newsletter Wishing you all the best for your upcoming User Group activities. Kind regards, Sonia. P.S Wondering who I am? I joined the OpenStack Foundation in early 2017 in the community management division, working with all things User Groups and the Ambassador program <https://groups.openstack.org/ambassador-program> If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask! : )

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[openstack-community] "OpenStack for Architects" Presentation at Northern Virginia OpenStack Metope
by Ben Silverman 27 Mar '17

27 Mar '17

Author Presentation for new book, “OpenStack for Architects” this Wednesday March 29th at the Northern Virginia OpenStack MeetUp at Technica Corp. Ben Silverman will discuss how the book was written, why it's relevant, what he's trying to achieve, why he picked the subjects he did and what the next edition might contain. RSVP, Schedule and location information can be found at the meetup site: https://www.meetup.com/OpenStack-Nova/events/238059752/ See you there, -Ben

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