I confirm that Carl is eligible to run for a seat on the TC. On 03/15/2013 07:08 PM, Carl Perry wrote: > Greetings - > > I would like to run for a TC seat as well. My platform is a focus on > deployment and operations for OpenStack. I'm not going to mince words: > deploying OpenStack is hard. Maintaining it is even harder. I don't > think it needs to be this way. I spent two years designing and deploying > a cloud based on OpenStack and it really seemed much harder to do than > it should have been, especially when you factor in configuration > management tools. > > I would like to promote a more operational approach to the decisions > made inside the OpenStack community. Some of it is easy, some of it is > hard. I don't expect things to change overnight, but I do feel that a > course correction is needed, that it's going to need to come from a > whole project approach as well as code contribution, and that now is the > time to make it. > > As I said, I spent the last two years as an implementor of OpenStack > with the DreamCompute project at DreamHost and have now moved on to a > new position as a solutions architect at Midokura. These positions have > given (and continue to give) me a customer perspective of what it takes > to deploy, maintain, and upgrade OpenStack in production. While my > company supports me and my desire to run for the TC, I'm running > independent of my company in order to keep a vendor neutral approach. > > Thanks for your time! > -Carl > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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