[Gluster-devel] Fwd: FOSDEM Call for Participation: Software Defined Storage devroom

[Niels de Vos]

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> Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 12:55:28 +0200
> From: Jan Fajerski <jfajerski at suse.com>
> To: ceph-devel at vger.kernel.org, ceph-users at ceph.com, gluster-users at gluster.org
> Cc: devroom-managers at lists.fosdem.org, fosdem at lists.fosdem.org
> Subject: [Gluster-users] FOSDEM Call for Participation: Software Defined Storage devroom
> 
> 
> CfP for the Software Defined Storage devroom at FOSDEM 2018
> (Brussels, Belgium, February 4th).
> 
> FOSDEM is a free software event that offers open source communities a place to
> meet, share ideas and collaborate.  It is renown for being highly developer-
> oriented and brings together 8000+ participants from all over the world.  It
> is held in the city of Brussels (Belgium).
> 
> FOSDEM 2018 will take place during the weekend of February 3rd-4th 2018. More
> details about the event can be found at http://fosdem.org/
> 
> ** Call For Participation
> 
> The Software Defined Storage devroom will go into it's second round for
> talks around Open Source Software Defined Storage projects, management tools
> and real world deployments.
> 
> Presentation topics could include but are not limited too:
> 
> - Your work on a SDS project like Ceph, GlusterFS or LizardFS
> 
> - Your work on or with SDS related projects like SWIFT or Container Storage
> Interface
> 
> - Management tools for SDS deployments
> 
> - Monitoring tools for SDS clusters
> 
> ** Important dates:
> 
> - 26 Nov 2017:  submission deadline for talk proposals
> - 15 Dec 2017:  announcement of the final schedule
> -  4 Feb 2018:  Software Defined Storage dev room
> 
> Talk proposals will be reviewed by a steering committee:
> - Leonardo Vaz (Ceph Community Manager - Red Hat Inc.)
> - Joao Luis (Core Ceph contributor - SUSE)
> - Jan Fajerski (Ceph Developer - SUSE)
> 
> Use the FOSDEM 'pentabarf' tool to submit your proposal:
> https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM18
> 
> - If necessary, create a Pentabarf account and activate it.
> Please reuse your account from previous years if you have
> already created it.
> 
> - In the "Person" section, provide First name, Last name
> (in the "General" tab), Email (in the "Contact" tab)
> and Bio ("Abstract" field in the "Description" tab).
> 
> - Submit a proposal by clicking on "Create event".
> 
> - Important! Select the "Software Defined Storage devroom" track
> (on the "General" tab).
> 
> - Provide the title of your talk ("Event title" in the "General" tab).
> 
> - Provide a description of the subject of the talk and the
> intended audience (in the "Abstract" field of the "Description" tab)
> 
> - Provide a rough outline of the talk or goals of the session (a short
> list of bullet points covering topics that will be discussed) in the
> "Full description" field in the "Description" tab
> 
> - Provide an expected length of your talk in the "Duration" field. Please
> count at least 10 minutes of discussion into your proposal.
> 
> Suggested talk length would be 15, 20+10, 30+15, and 45+15 minutes.
> 
> ** Recording of talks
> 
> The FOSDEM organizers plan to have live streaming and recording fully working,
> both for remote/later viewing of talks, and so that people can watch streams
> in the hallways when rooms are full. This requires speakers to consent to
> being recorded and streamed. If you plan to be a speaker, please understand
> that by doing so you implicitly give consent for your talk to be recorded and
> streamed. The recordings will be published under the same license as all
> FOSDEM content (CC-BY).
> 
> Hope to hear from you soon! And please forward this announcement.
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