Thursday, August 15, 2013

Re: [Discuss] Boston Linux Meeting Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - OpenStack from Scratch

BBQ is August 17, not August 14.


On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 7:27 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf@blu.org> wrote:

> When:August 14, 2013 7PM (6:30PM for Q&A)
>
> Topic: OpenStack from Scratch
> Moderator:Federico Lucifredi
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> Location: MIT Building E51, Room 335
>
> Summary
> Federico talks about OpenStack
>
> Abstract
> OpenStack is a global collaboration of developers and cloud
> computing technologists producing the ubiquitous open source cloud
> computing platform for public and private clouds. The project aims to
> deliver solutions for all types of clouds by being simple to implement,
> massively scalable, and feature rich. The technology consists of a series
> of interrelated projects delivering various components for a cloud
> infrastructure solution.
> http://www.openstack.org/
>
> About Federico
> Federico Lucifredi is the maintainer of the man suite, the primary
> documentation-delivery tool under Linux, a graduate of Boston College and
> Harvard University, and the Ubuntu Advantage Product Manager at Canonical.
> As a software engineer-turned-manager at the Novell corporation, Federico
> was part of the SUSE Linux team for five years, overseeing the update stack
> of a 150 million dollar maintenance business. Previously, Federico has been
> a CIO and a network software architect at technology and embedded Linux
> startups, and he has spent two years teaching in Boston University's
> graduate and undergraduate programs, while simultaneously consulting for
> MIT. He is a frequent speaker at user group and conference events, notably
> the Linux Foundation's LinuxCon, LinuxWorld, the O'Reilly Open Source
> Convention, and the IMPlanet conferences, where he was a panelist
> representing the Jabber community. Federico is a recognized expert in
> computing performance issues, and consults pro-bono with Standard and
> Poor's clients interested in Free/Open Source Software technical and
> strategic issues. He participated in the GPL v3 drafting process in the
> large-corporation panel.
>
> For further information and directions please consult the BLU Web site
> http://www.blu.org
> Please note that there is usually plenty of free parking in the E-51
> parking lot at 2 Amherst St, or directly on Amherst St.
>
> After the meeting we will adjourn to the official after meeting meeting
> location at The Cambridge Brewing Company
> http://www.**cambridgebrewingcompany.com/<http://www.cambridgebrewingcompany.com/>
>
> Also don't forget the BLU BBQ on Saturday August 14th.
>
>
> --
> Jerry Feldman <gaf@blu.org>
> Boston Linux and Unix
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