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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear Member of the OpenFabrics Community,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>This email is sent to you 2 weeks before for 3 reasons<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>1)<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>to tell you
who is attending, what is the agenda at moment and to ask you to check your
personal status with regard to your registration, hotel reservation and
speaking commitment;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>2)<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>to ask you
to check with your colleagues, your friends and your business to encourage
those you know will benefit from attending to do so.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>3)<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Our room
block at the Lodge expires at 5PM PDT Tuesday April17 and the hotel is filling
up fast –URLs to make reservations are at the bottom of this email –
this is the only way to get the special rates.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Here’s a few words about this workshop.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>It’s not a “marketing” event – it’s
a working session where developers, Linux distros, chip,switch and storage companies,
Tier 1 OEMs, an integrators, software companies and end-user customers hold a
series of working sessions to get up to date on the status of the latest OFED
release, everyone’s experience with OpenFabrics, InfiniBand and Low
latency Ethernet is, what is still needed to be done for the OpenFabrics stack
to be core component of Linux, to be the software of choice for the switch
companies and the OEMs/Integrators and how end user customers can be sure of
every level of support and problem resolution they need.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Attached you will find the currently registered attendess,
the current list of people who have reserved rooms at the Lodge and the current
agenda with the sessions and speakers identified.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>There are lots of anomalies between these lists and here is
the analysis of those anomalies. Please check to see if you are one of them and
then fix the mismatch between registered for workshop, have a hotel room,
speaking but have neither registered nor reserved a room, etc. Please forgive
me if you see your name below but we are trying to ensure everyone who is
attending, speakers included, has registered; that everyone has an hotel
reservation and that all the speakers we are have planned for are planning to
be with us.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>People who have registered at <a
href="http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=125720">http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=125720</a>
but do not have a room reserved at the Lodge (if you are staying elsewhere that’s
OK):<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Raj Channa, Alexander Elbs,Holger Obermaier, Krish
Ramakrishnan, Aviv Cohen, Moni Levy, Or Gerlitz, Yiftah Shachar, <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">Yaron Segev</st1:PersonName>, <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Asaf Somekh</st1:PersonName>,
Bert Tanaka, Dan Tuchler, Tony Vaidya, Dave Ford<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>People who have room reservations at the Lodge but have not
registered on Acteva yet – please register.<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Sharon Brunett, Greg Fausette, Doug Fuller, Derek Granath,
Paul Grun, Ramachandra Kuchimanchi, Ed Mascarenhas, Dan Maltbie, Glen Newell,
Fabian Tillier, Charles Wilder, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Speakers on the Agenda who have not registered on Acteva and
do have a hotel room at the Lodge<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><u><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Moiz Kohari, Vinod Tipparaju, Galen Shipman, Trent D’Hooge,
Sonia Pignorel, Moshe bar, Bob Woodruff, Kevin Canady, Mike Norby,, Lloyd Dickman,
Jon Haas, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Forgive me also putting this out on developers email
distribution lists but…..<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Bill.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Bill Boas<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>VP, Business Development, System Fabric Works<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Tel: 510.375.8840<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Email: bboas@systemfabricworks.com</span><o:p></o:p></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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