[openstack-community] OpenStack in Africa (specifically Nairobi)

Tom Fifield fifieldt at unimelb.edu.au
Thu May 16 20:59:41 UTC 2013


On 17/05/13 05:40, Stefano Maffulli wrote:
> On 05/16/2013 12:43 AM, Adam Nelson wrote:
>> We're building a public OpenStack implementation in Nairobi and over
>> time, the rest of the continent.  Is anybody on the list interested in
>> talking about OpenStack in the African context or in starting a virtual
>> meetup about it?
> 
> 
> Pretty cool stuff, Adam. Happy to help.
> 
> You may want to advertise your intentions on the General mailing list
> (openstack at lists.launchpad.net) to check if there are people near
> Nairobi and other parts of Africa already active in OpenStack. Let me
> know if you need a place to host your content, like dates for next
> meetings, topics to discuss, etc. Some groups use meetup.com but that's
> generally not well suited for nation-wide and 'virtual' gatherings. A
> simple page on the OpenStack wiki may be enough.

Adam,

It's a distance away, but I'm in touch with some people in South Africa
who share your interest in OpenStack. I'll get you in touch today.

Regards,

Tom



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