very good point. Currently a bit flustered by apparent bounces however. Will fix this though
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Matt Jarvis <matt.jar...@datacentred.co.uk > wrote: > Hi Chris > > Good round up and a good start on the definition. Don't forget the public > cloud operators though, it's not all about private cloud ;) > > On 17 May 2016 at 16:51, Chris Morgan <mihali...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm new to this, but here goes: >> >> Meeting held on IRC today at 14:00 UTC to jumpstart a new process for >> arranging OpenStack operators mid-cycle meetups. >> >> Nice minutes from Tom here >> >> http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/meetings/ops_meetups_team/2016/ops_meetups_team.2016-05-17-14.00.html >> >> etherpad here : https://etherpad.openstack.org/p/ops-meetups-team >> >> In short there was consensus behind the mailing list locking in a >> region and approximate time slot for each meetup and then making an >> open call for meeting hosts/"underwriters". The region would be one of >> : north america, europe or APAC in such a way as to oppose the region >> of the following OpenStack summit. There is also desire to cap numbers >> and somehow encourage operators/users and discourage vendors from >> attending without getting to the level of having to vet >> individuals. To that end I volunteered to propose a definition of >> users, and so here goes: >> >> ------ >> >> The openstack operators meetings have a preference for 'users' >> vs. 'vendors' since the vendors have every opportunity to get their >> message across at the Summit in the vendor sessions, the marketplace >> etc. Meanwhile, operators need a venue to share frank, unfettered, >> possibly highly critical info about products and core openstack >> components. >> >> For the purposes of getting the meet ups organised then, the following >> definition is proposed: >> >> Definition: >> >> All attendees at an OpenStack operators mid-cycle meetup ('the >> meetup') should be willing and able to discuss issues arising from >> operating OpenStack for private cloud at some kind of scale, including >> ideally having direct experience of OpenStack private cloud operation >> or expectation of that in future. Representatives from organisations >> having both a vendor and a user role in the OpenStack community should >> wear their user hat for the purposes of the meetup. Attendance by >> those fitting these guidelines is highly encouraged. >> >> >> -- >> Chris Morgan <mihali...@gmail.com> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenStack-operators mailing list >> OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators >> >> > > DataCentred Limited registered in England and Wales no. 05611763 -- Chris Morgan <mihali...@gmail.com>
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