I'm still fishing for more specific details, but here is a snapshot of how the Ceph Development Summit is handled.
http://tracker.ceph.com/projects/ceph/wiki/CDS_Jewel It was previously done via Google Hangouts, but is now done using Bluejeans. This is interesting especially since I believe Bluejeans is an Openstack operator. I wonder if there's anyone from there on this list that might be able to chime in with useful suggestions for us? :). Cheers, Erik On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 3:40 PM, Matt Jarvis <matt.jar...@datacentred.co.uk> wrote: > I agree with all of the points that are being raised, but the inverse has > been true for most of the European operators at every other midcycle. And > the same presumably applies to the Asian operators. As OpenStack goes > global, we need to find ways of bringing all those voices into the > conversation. There's no doubt that this first meetup in Europe may not be > as productive, well organised, integrated into the development workflow etc. > etc as the US ones have been given that this is the first time many of the > European operators will have got together, but you've got to start > somewhere. What we really need is participation from the wider operators > community from folks who know the format and can help structure things and > contribute to the discussion, and if some of that needs to be done remotely > then let's try and facilitate that. If it doesn't work then it doesn't work > - at least we learnt something along the way. > > > On 17 November 2015 at 20:16, JJ Asghar <j...@chef.io> wrote: >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA512 >> >> On 11/17/15 1:34 PM, Matt Jarvis wrote: >> > From my perspective we're happy to put in place anything that we >> > can reasonably do, and that will increase participation. Bear in >> > mind that we don't have massive amounts of money or people - the >> > costs of the event as it stands is just about covered by the >> > sponsors we have, and I'm putting most of the logistics together ( >> > with help from Tom Fifield and a few others ) as well as doing my >> > day job. >> > >> > We've already had a very kind additional offer of infrastructure >> > help ( in kit, bodies, connectivity etc ) from Canonical, if we >> > want to put in place stuff to enable remote participation in terms >> > of audio streaming, IRC etc. etc. If only we had some OpenStack >> > public cloud then it would be trivial to spin up whatever servers >> > we might need to support that .... ;) >> > >> > It would probably be helpful to have some gauge on how many people >> > are interested in remote participation before we do anything in >> > terms of enabling that in a more extensive way than etherpads - not >> > sure the best way to get that number, any ideas ? >> >> >> I'd like to throw in this thought. I've been to each mid-cycle since >> San Antonino. My experience with them has been extremely variable but >> the chance to be in the _same_ room as the people I talk to daily is >> invaluable. I think my boss calls it the "hallway track" is more >> important then anything for me. Not to mention the ability to get a >> beverage after the official meeting time and come to a conclusion. >> (This has happened more often then anything for me.) >> >> It's great that we are trying to get people that can't travel involved >> but the harsh reality of it is that no matter what we do they will >> still miss out on some of the conversations. >> >> >> - -- >> Best Regards, >> JJ Asghar >> c: 512.619.0722 t: @jjasghar irc: j^2 >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2 >> Comment: GPGTools - https://gpgtools.org >> >> iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJWS4suAAoJEDZbxzMH0+jTviEP/3H7V8nWJP7SH1nl10b0romk >> c/4kZOtZcF/MtMO0I+QijHI/GnndP0+MrvffdS3b3D63yeifB8oT709mx7BugWK3 >> alRp6hprxExtq6ZVcsgjgVJQn8dQYtjr/R8eZ2VYYwlmULL1Mite8NJmRVGcT1Pk >> ENL3xIrkVq/M4ytrJ5yfmPSEzOo6S8w8EXinfgWREbEhCxXbFIKQPl27XdsXzzjF >> S0qK5hvEqAdnwAuq133UDQZ3g+vpj24NGdSIP0z02Mhgf+FUgeHbchFMNk+5jLZ+ >> lzaUYriH4EHNb1xTvgnxaa+/L/z9gBWV6yoCikrL/HQ4lKxCDqcFTGljLUuNfrQK >> ZsRI6GepjAJ0iZFjZJozFC9yHEKxMWnZeIYGVQj+dqEy/mzjWXKfuah3aMxnS+3w >> /HHdJABKG57zwyKX+Iaoa0jZvaNzOqt4qnxVllYiudDz7vSWKzJEjsDYww2iRkBu >> CVnlZF2WmI4y+2/wPwUlu79Ey/gkcZ21axi8C/lYlj/7lvhAm/xUNM57gm66Ekfm >> ogVr5gkVs+wcHRkEALRaGQbZvh4SXzEywhJ++24ceErKi0ktzmIqPuDrCIPYq8cf >> pDTut3uPDZIAkrQ+LcCIX4k9x9N4PK+sEHZPVm7zlrS4nPMYegTsHv9PmaItT6dT >> 6hUExN44OK3QfZBdLqCm >> =Sbkt >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenStack-operators mailing list >> OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators > > > > > -- > Matt Jarvis > Head of Cloud Computing > DataCentred > Office: (+44)0161 8703985 > Mobile: (+44)07983 725372 > Email: matt.jar...@datacentred.co.uk > Website: http://www.datacentred.co.uk > > DataCentred Limited registered in England and Wales no. 05611763 > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-operators mailing list > OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators > _______________________________________________ OpenStack-operators mailing list OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators
