I gave a talk on the Apache Way in 2017 to their Open Source department, I could reach out to my contact there if required.
Cheers, Uli On 13.12.18 09:28, Christofer Dutz wrote: > Hi all, > > currently the production industry is all about “industry 4.0” and this mainly > covers topics like: Cloud, BigData, Machine Learning … while we know that > Apache has a lot to offer in that regard. > Still Siemens is doing a lot in promoting their MindSphere platform and are > gaining some traction in the industry. > > Especially in the IoT projects of Apache it would be great to be able to talk > to that platform the same way we can with Azure, Google, AWS, … unfortunately > an insanely expensive membership is needed. > > In all of my recent meetings with Siemens, I always underlined that I would > love to support MindSphere, but I and I bet most others here at Apache are > definitely not going to pay 10k€/year in order to develop software for > Siemens in my free time. Now after a lot of constant nagging on different > occasions, I was told that even if Apache is not a research or academic > institiution, they would be willing to grant the ASF the same status. However > someone with the formal capacity to do so would have to fill out the form. > > So my question is: Would there be an interest in this? And who should I > involve in this? > > Chris > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org