[cdwg] OpenSFS Announces Request for Proposals

[Christopher J. Morrone]

Yes, that seems like just the thing for our fancy new web site!

I am trying to keep this wiki page updated with point-of-contact 
information (and other details) about all of the opensfs internet 
infrastructure:

   http://wiki.opensfs.org/OpenSFS_Infrastructure

Chris

On 02/21/2013 01:51 PM, Cory Spitz wrote:
> I mean a press release hosted at opensfs.org, specifically
> opensfs.org/press-releases.
>
> -Cory
>
> On 2/21/2013 3:43 PM, Shipman, Galen M. wrote:
>> I have an email into Rich from insidehpc to provide a plug for us.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> *From: *Cory Spitz [spitzcor at cray.com <mailto:spitzcor at cray.com>]
>> *Sent: *Thursday, February 21, 2013 04:20 PM Eastern Standard Time
>> *To: *Shipman, Galen M.
>> *Cc: *cdwg at lists.opensfs.org
>> *Subject: *Re: [cdwg] OpenSFS Announces Request for Proposals
>>
>> Galen, are we going to put out a press release?
>>
>> Who can update http://www.opensfs.org/news and
>> http://www.opensfs.org/press-releases?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Cory
>>
>> On 02/21/2013 02:34 PM, Shipman, Galen M. wrote:
>>  > OpenSFS is pleased to announce a request for proposals for Lustre
>> feature development, parallel file system tools, addressing Lustre
>> technical debt, and parallel file system incubators (Solicitation Number
>> W4570).
>>  >
>>  > Our goals for this RFP are to:
>>  > 1) Further the Lustre roadmap to meet the highest priority
>> requirements defined by the community
>>  > 2) Develop production quality tools to ease administration and use of
>> open source scalable file systems
>>  > 3) Address Lustre technical debt to improve the code base and
>> documentation thereof
>>  > 4) Encourage new efforts in open source scalable file systems for
>> high performance and data intensive computing to broaden the set of
>> solutions available to the community
>>  >
>>  > To meet these goals we encourage innovative ideas and strong
>> proposals that address one or more areas of interest detailed in the
>> RFP. OpenSFS may fund multiple proposals as part of this RFP and we
>> encourage broad participation from the entire open source scalable file
>> system development communities.
>>  >
>>  > Interested offerors are advised to review the RFP documentation at
>> the OpenSFS website: http://www.opensfs.org/rfp-w4570/
>>  >
>>  > Interested offerors are encouraged to indicate their intent to submit
>> a proposal no later than March 8th, 2013 via email to
>> proposals at lists.opensfs.org<mailto:proposals at lists.opensfs.org>. Please
>> note that this is a controlled access email list and only members of the
>> review committee will receive communications to this email address.
>> Offerors should not attempt to subscribe to this email list. All
>> postings to this email list are moderated.
>>  >
>>  > Full proposals are due April 5th, 2013 at 11:59 PM EDT as detailed in
>> the Proposal Preparation Instructions.
>>  >
>>  > Interested offerors must submit all communication (questions,
>> comments, etc.) to
>> proposals at lists.opensfs.org<mailto:proposals at lists.opensfs.org>. OpenSFS
>> will then post questions and our answers to the OpenSFS website.
>>  >
>>  > While the RFP is open and under review, OpenSFS will not discuss the
>> RFP except through the emails sent to
>> proposals at lists.opensfs.org<mailto:proposals at lists.opensfs.org>  and
>> responses on the OpenSFS website. Regular business activities that do
>> not pertain to this RFP will be conducted in the normal manner.
>>  >
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