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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">OpenSFS has secured a time/location for an “unofficial” Lustre BOF to be held on Wednesday, Nov 14<sup>th</sup>, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm at the Salt Lake Marriott
Downtown City Creek 2nd floor Snowbird Rm.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I’m working on an agenda and word is getting out so I’ve had some inquiries about it. I apologize for the very late notice. Please consider if you have anyone
from your organizations who will be attending SC12 and could do a brief presentation about an interesting Lustre topic.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I’d like the BOF to be community driven. We discussed it on the CDWG call this morning and had an idea to include a talk about testing. In particular, to talk
about the efforts spinning up around 2.4. Eric Barton has volunteered to give a Fast Forward update. We could also include a hardware vendor talk or two. Andreas Dilger has offered to talk about future Lustre features.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I understand this is very late notice and I apologize for that but as this is an “unofficial” BOF, I think we can keep it informal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Pam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">___________________________________<br>
Pam Hamilton<br>
Lawrence Livermore National Lab <br>
P.O. Box 808, L-556<br>
Livermore, CA 94551-9900<br>
E-Mail: pgh@llnl.gov<br>
Phone: 925-423-1332 Fax: 925-423-8719<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> lustre-discuss-bounces@lists.lustre.org [mailto:lustre-discuss-bounces@lists.lustre.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Norman Morse<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, November 05, 2012 9:36 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Lustre-discuss] The latest updates around Lustre and open source files systems from OpenSFS and EOFS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">You headed to Salt Lake City? SC is always the main HPC conference of the year. OpenSFS and EOFS will be at SC12 Nov 12 - 15th talking open source and file systems
at booth 2101. We've had a really busy year with some great progress around Lustre development in particular! Also some new important participants have joined. Lots of great momentum, come by and find out the latest!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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At SC12, we've got great talks at our booth Monday evening at 7:30 for starters and our popular popcorn and beer reception wil be Tuesday evening from 4 to 6. And we've got talks at the booth on Tuesday and Wednesday covering the Lustre roadmap, Lustre WAN
issues, Sequoia topics and tons more. OpenSFS/EOFS Participants DataDirect Networks, Indiana University, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LNLL), NetApp, University of Florida, Whamcloud/Intel, and Xyratex will all be talking open source file systems.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">We'll have an 'unofficial' Birds of a Feather (BOF) session Wednesday evening the 14th. Please stop by our booth for time, location and agenda.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">The updates from the OpenSFS Community Development Working Group (CDWG) and the OpenSFS Technical Working Group (TWG) in particular will be of interest to open source file system
technologists and users.</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Mon, 7:30pm, Pam Hamilton, OpenSFS - "</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#222222">OpenSFS Community Development Working
Group – Bringing the Lustre Community Together</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Mon, 8:00pm, Dave Dillow, OpenSFS - "OpenSFS Technical Working Group (TWG) 2012 Goals and Accomplishments"</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Full OpenSFS/EOFS Participant talks schedule: <a href="http://www.opensfs.org/events-2/supercomputing2012" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">http://www.opensfs.org/events-2/supercomputing2012</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Come by and talk open source file systems!</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#500050"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">With best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Norm (OpenSFS), Hugo (EOFS)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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