Go ahead Chiradeep, please cc me (and Nguyen), Am I on for tomorrow afternoons meeting?
regards, Daan On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Chiradeep Vittal <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> wrote: > There's also NFVI - Network Functions Virtualization Infrastructure > > On 11/12/13 11:26 AM, "Sebastien Goasguen" <run...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>Well, i just learned something and someone sure loves confusion through >>acronyms >> >>-Sebastien >> >>On 12 Nov 2013, at 19:28, Chiradeep Vittal <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> >>wrote: >> >>> VNF = virtualized network function (e.g., LB virtual appliance) >>> NFV = network functions virtualization (the whole kit and caboodle) >>> >>> On 11/12/13 6:53 AM, "sebgoa" <run...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 7:21 AM, Chiradeep Vittal >>>> <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> OK, here's the draft of the Liaison request (template borrowed from >>>>> OpenDaylight) >>>>> >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> To: >>>>> ETSI Industry Study Group (ISG) on Network Functions Virtualization >>>>> Prodip Sen, Chairman NFV ISG prodip....@verizon.com >>>>> Andrew Malis, NFV Liaison Officer <andrew.g.ma...@verizon.com> >>>>> >>>>> I am a member of the Apache CloudStack Project Management Committee >>>>> (PMC) >>>>> and have been asked to serve as liaison from the Apache CloudStack >>>>> community to the ETSI Industry Standard Group on Network Functions >>>>> Virtualization. >>>>> >>>>> Apache CloudStack is open source software designed to deploy and >>>>>manage >>>>> large networks of virtual machines, as a highly available, highly >>>>> scalable >>>>> Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform. The >>>>> platform >>>>> has pioneered the use of VNF to provide network services to IAAS >>>>> tenants. >>>> >>>> NFV ????? not VNF ? >>>> >>>>> We are excited to see that NFV is going to realize its potential and >>>>> look >>>>> forward to collaborating to realize this promise expeditiously. >>>>> >>>>> The community would like to suggest these areas of collaboration: >>>>> >>>>> 1) ETSI NFV ISG Documents: It would be very helpful to receive >>>>>pointers >>>>> to the various documents being produced by the ETSI NFV ISG, even >>>>>before >>>>> their formal publication, so that your needs can be incorporated into >>>>> the >>>>> Apache CloudStack development effort. >>>>> >>>>> 2) Sharing ideas and experience: We have many shared goals and a >>>>>large >>>>> community of experienced cloud implementors. We have several >>>>> opportunities >>>>> where someone from ETSI NFV ISG could present to the Apache CloudStack >>>>> community, including meetups and online fora , and our CloudStack >>>>> Collaboration Summit. We would also be quite pleased to present on >>>>> Apache >>>>> CloudStack to ETSI NFV ISG in any forum you find appropriate. If >>>>> appropriate we can participate in working groups such as the MANO WG. >>>>> >>>>> 3) Open Source: We would love to get members of the ETSI NFV ISG >>>>> participate in our community, especially in design ideas, code >>>>> contributions and the like. We hope that we can assist in producing >>>>> reference implementations and help iterate faster on crucial issues >>>>>such >>>>> as interoperability. >>>>> >>>>> Of course we welcome other ideas for collaboration with the NFV ISG. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>----------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>-- >>>>> -- >>>>> ----- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 11/11/13 1:02 AM, "Sebastien Goasguen" <run...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> How about Chiradeep makes the contact and proposal for CloudStack to >>>>>> join/be represented ? >>>>>> >>>>>> Then we can decide who is the representative. Daan could do it and >>>>>> Nguyen >>>>>> could be the substitute ? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 9, 2013, at 8:38 AM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't mind being involved if needed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Chip Childers >>>>>>> <chipchild...@apache.org> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> On Fri, Nov 08, 2013 at 08:58:17AM +0700, Nguyen Anh Tu wrote: >>>>>>>>> 2013/11/7 Chiradeep Vittal <chiradeep.vit...@citrix.com> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> While I appreciate the confidence, there are weekly calls to >>>>>>>>>> attend. >>>>>>>>>> The particularly interesting one (MANO WG) happens on Wednesdays >>>>>>>>>>at >>>>>>>>>> 6am >>>>>>>>>> PST. >>>>>>>>>> I've tried but there's very little chance that I can attend these >>>>>>>>>> meetings. >>>>>>>>>> Anybody in a more agreeable timezone? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Not sure if I have permitted to join, I'm in agreeable timezone >>>>>>>>>(9pm >>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>> local time). It's great and I'm willing to join to liaison team. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'd say you are... you're a committer on the project. Perhaps you >>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>> Chiradeep can discuss how to get involved? >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >
