Hi all, Patrick beat me on this but yes, at Datastax, we do have a platform ready for those.
We are running virtual workshops twice a week discussing Cassandra, here is the playlist - 8 weeks program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VW8C3nU0EzQ&list=PL2g2h-wyI4SpspPamyuinj9sgxjTFn9ex - standalone topics : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2g2h-wyI4SqcSXuShseNQnHMAWl0SF4q Anyone could be there only skype is required as a speaker and we handle the rest. - Live demos and hands using what you like Docker, katacoda, Gitpod, - Interaction with people in the youtube chat but also the community discord room:* The Fellowship of the rings (*INVITE=> https://bit.ly/cassandra-workshop <https://www.youtube.com/redirect?v=GYb4Do3BXOM&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGJCNVlNNkdhNVpCTlR5MGoyblZ2S3prbVY0QXxBQ3Jtc0tuXy1Oa1FwbVJ0am9EZU9wdWFzZklMSXUzeFY0elBjVkRyZ2gyMHZyOFRUcXNCSzFxR2ZaZ2R6aXd4d0VXWi1idFc1d3F4RWlpQTR3ajRDX1J2blNOYnlmWmpXX0ZIU2NxdUZFS09ZUjNicDFHaGZvOA%3D%3D&event=video_description&q=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2Fcassandra-workshop> ) - - Live questions/polling to the audience using mentimenter (tell us the question you want) Well, happy to host any initiative. Cedrick On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 2:37 AM Patrick McFadin <pmcfa...@gmail.com> wrote: > The developer relations team at DataStax has a pretty cool workshop setup > going with Twitch and YouTube we could volunteer for this effort. I think a > 4.0 workshop with Ekaterina and Carlos would be amazing! You just need > Skype and some content and we can handle the rest. > > Patrick > > On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 4:36 PM Ekaterina Dimitrova <e.dimitr...@gmail.com > > > wrote: > > > +1 on this; would be great to make a demo to show our users the upgrade > > process, I think > > > > On Tue, 28 Jul 2020 at 13:54, Carlos Rolo <r...@pythian.com> wrote: > > > > > I would love this idea! > > > I'm currently working on upgrading cluster to 4.0 (testing) and if > > needed I > > > can talk about that. > > > > > > [image: Pythian] > > > *Carlos Rolo* | Big Data Consultant | [image: LinkedIn] > > > < > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.linkedin.com_in_carlosjuzarterolo_&d=DwIFaQ&c=adz96Xi0w1RHqtPMowiL2g&r=CRDTby7ZKMKOJuR7qj8hGNHMqiMtY_3sbc8FBSZtTdo&m=Bc64psBqdGKXYwy75FuWv2yGdQApNbWpcNhRitOwyXE&s=Fk7clXJGmf0SAn2NJ5KRce5QVRuVIV26nEyWT-nHT_4&e= > > > > > *m* +351 918 918 100 > > > r...@pythian.com *www.pythian.com* > > > < > > > > > > https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pythian.com&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHhR4YJfBb19QxglicHut6aTAjXyQ > > > > > > > [image: Pythian] > > > < > > > > > > https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pythian.com%2Femail-footer-click&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNF7Ld7zJGpBUtvj3Lum--bqwUvvog > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 5:36 PM Charles Cao <caohair...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > +1. Great idea. A virtual meetup, Introduction to Cassandra 4.0, will > > > > help users try and test 4.0. > > > > > > > > ~Charles > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 9:26 AM Ekaterina Dimitrova > > > > <e.dimitr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Nate, all, > > > > > I was thinking about a 1 hour online talk on 4.0, new features, > > > testing, > > > > etc. I guess it can be also recorded and distributed for those who > > missed > > > > the live session. Slides also could be added to slide share. > > > > > As you mentioned demos, that sounds good to me if people have the > > time > > > > for demos to be recorded and distributed. > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > Ekaterina > > > > > > > > > > > On 27 Jul 2020, at 21:29, Nate McCall <zznat...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > This is a really interesting idea, particularly given that at > this > > > > point in > > > > > > our release cycle previously, there would be demos/roadshows > > > happening > > > > at > > > > > > meetups etc. that we just cant do these days in most places now. > > > > > > > > > > > > What is your thinking on format? > > > > > > > > > > > > +1 in general though - that goes for anybody that wants to do > > > something > > > > > > like this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 12:21 PM Ekaterina Dimitrova < > > > > e.dimitr...@gmail.com> > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >> Hello everyone, > > > > > >> I hope everyone is doing well in these weird pandemic times. > > > > > >> > > > > > >> I am super excited to see people already testing 4.0 Beta and > > coming > > > > back > > > > > >> with feedback. To me the user experience is one of the most > > > important > > > > > >> factors for a successful release. > > > > > >> While talking about ApacheCon™ last week, an idea was born. How > > does > > > > the > > > > > >> community feel about having a workshop on Cassandra 4.0 in > August? > > > > > >> Why do I find this idea great? > > > > > >> 1) Let’s keep the momentum going and try to get the attention of > > > even > > > > more > > > > > >> users to start testing. > > > > > >> 2) ApacheCon™ is only at the end of September, so we can also > use > > > the > > > > > >> opportunity to heat up before the conference. > > > > > >> There is no plan or anything at this point. Just an idea was > born > > > and > > > > I am > > > > > >> excited to share it with all of you and get some > > > > > >> feedback/suggestions/criticism. > > > > > >> How does the rest of you feel about it? > > > > > >> Looking forward to hearing from you. > > > > > >> Best regards, > > > > > >> Ekaterina > > > > > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org > > > > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org > > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cassandra.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- Cedrick Lunven e. cedrick.lun...@datastax.com w. www.datastax.com