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Hello Michael,</div>
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I gave my pass on your outline document. I guess we can start spending time on it during the coming Friday meeting so that we flesh out some of the details. There are a number of open points that need to be clarified, such as:</div>
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<li><span>Dealing with non-fabric resources (CPUs, memory, GPUs, etc). What we call resources configuration.</span></li><li><span>How agents and clients login and "register" themselves with the OFM<br>
</span></li><li><span>Security aspects: thinking at the comments on confidential computing raised during one of the last meetings.</span></li><li><span>Composability: how to embed QoS/Fabric-specific metedata in the Fabric objects. To what extent do we want the OFMF to be aware of the composability part (i.e., ResourceBlocks, etc.)</span></li><li><span>Which use cases do we want to include in the doc In addition to CXL(2.0 and 3.0), and perhaps GenZ even though it is now part of CXL?</span></li></ul>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Aguilar, Michael J. <mjaguil@sandia.gov><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday 22 September 2022 09:54<br>
<b>To:</b> Christian Pinto <Christian.Pinto@ibm.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Cayton, Phil <phil.cayton@intel.com>; Ahlvers, Richelle <richelle.ahlvers@intel.com>; Herrell, Russ W (Senior System Architect) <russ.herrell@hpe.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] The OFMF outline, the beginning of it</font>
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Christian I am at a point where I think we can ‘fork off’ the work on the outline. I used incorrect terms in a few places, as I wanted to get my thoughts down and come up with better terms later on. Anyway, I will continue to work, in parallel,
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I am at a point where I think we can ‘fork off’ the work on the outline. I used incorrect terms in a few places, as I wanted to get my thoughts down and come up with better terms later on. Anyway, I will continue to work, in parallel,
on the outline fixing the terms and coming up with Use-Cases to ‘flesh out’ the outline details.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Here is the document so that you can work on it, as well.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Mike</p>
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