[openib-general] OpenFabrics Developer Summit at SC06, Tampa Nov 16 - 17

Jeff Squyres jsquyres at cisco.com
Tue Oct 17 04:56:35 PDT 2006


I have copied this information to the wiki -- please make all updates  
there so that there is a single reference point to find all the  
information about the meeting.  Thanks!

     https://openib.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=Meeting+Minutes



On Oct 15, 2006, at 5:02 PM, Bill Boas wrote:

> To all in the OpenFabrics Community
>
>
>
> We will be holding our first Developer Summit in the Tampa  
> Convention Center courtesy of SC06 starting at 1.30PM in Room 17 on  
> Thursday November 16, 2006. On Friday November 17, we will start in  
> Room 13 at 8.00 AM and continue till 5.00PM. We have had to  
> schedule into these time slots because no other usable space is  
> available at any other times during the week of SC06!
>
>
>
> OpenFabrics will cater food and beverages for afternoon break and  
> supper on Thursday, breakfast, lunch and two breaks on Friday. We  
> will set up a registration site at Acteva to collect $$ to cover  
> our out of pocket expenses – I’ll email out the URL for that site  
> in the next day or two.
>
>
>
> Please review attached Strawman purposes, suggested attendees and  
> agenda. Any changes or comments, please email them to the community  
> for all to comment on please.
>
>
>
> The Summit has several dimensions and themes throughout our work  
> there:
>
> 1) – consistency and robustness of the Linux and Windows software  
> stacks for Release 2.0 of OpenFabrics;
>
> 2) - feature selection, development resources and timelines for  
> Release 2.0;
>
> 3) - activities, features and processes of the Enterprise Working  
> Group on OFED 1.x until Release 2.0 is ready hand-off to the EWG;
>
> 4) – enhancing the resources of the EWG to be ready for 2.0 it so  
> that it may be subsequently be distributed as OFED 2.0. and adopted  
> by the OpenFabrics vendor and customer communities for production use.
>
>
>
> This is a far too much work for just a day and half! PLEASE START  
> NOW exchanging ideas for additional features, contact peer  
> engineers from companies and customers to discuss work sizing,  
> development resources, identify volunteer developers for items so  
> that when we meet on the 16th we’re not starting from a blank sheet!
>
>
>
> Sujal Das, Johann George, Matt Leininger, Pramod Srivatsa, Hal  
> Rosenstock, Tom Tucker and Bob Woodruff are leading the pre- 
> meeting, STRAWMAN collation of requirements, feature  
> prioritization, developer assignments, sizing and processes so that  
> we have the list largely complete prior to the meeting and people  
> know has already volunteered for items from the list.
>
>
>
> Bill Boas
>
> VP, Business Development | System Fabric Works
>
> bboas at systemfabricworks.com | 510-375-8840
>
>
>
> <Tampa Convention Center Layout.pdf>
> <SC06_OFA_Developer_Summit_Strawman_10_15_06.ppt>
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-- 
Jeff Squyres
Server Virtualization Business Unit
Cisco Systems





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