<html><head><base href="x-msg://420/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Sorry John, apparently this never made it out my mailbox :(</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><blockquote type="cite"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">Nathan Rutman <<a href="mailto:Nathan_Rutman@xyratex.com">Nathan_Rutman@xyratex.com</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><b>OpenSFS 2012 Priorities</b><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">May 3, 2012 1:22:50 PM PDT<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><a href="mailto:twg@lists.opensfs.org">twg@lists.opensfs.org</a><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><b>Cc: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">Nathan Rutman <<a href="mailto:Nathan_Rutman@xyratex.com">Nathan_Rutman@xyratex.com</a>><br></span></div><br><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Xyratex list:</div><div></div></div><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><ol><li>Scalable fault management - faster detection and reporting of problems, vital for monitoring and our quality story</li><li>Avoid RPC timeouts - similar to above, better user feel.</li><li>Improved Lustre tests - quality</li><li>QOS - better interactive user feel</li><li>HSM</li><li>OST migration / space rebalancing</li><li>Asynchronous file replication</li><li>IPv6 support</li><li>directory traversal / attribute retreival - better interactive user feel</li><li>LNET channel bonding</li></ol></div></div></blockquote><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On May 17, 2012, at 4:54 AM, John Carrier wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">We still need your help identifying the top requirements, which the TWG will propose that OpenSFS fund for 2013. Our goal is to issue an RFP and complete contract negotiations by SC12. All organizations in the Lustre community are welcome to submit a list.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Ive received priority lists from the following organizations: Fermi, IU, CEA, Bull, Whamcloud, Terascala, and LLNL.<o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Please let me know ASAP if you submitted a list and are not mentioned above. <o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Dave and I had hoped that we would wrap up voting before this weeks TWG call. But at this point, I dont have lists from 4 of the 5 OpenSFS promoters (Cray, DDN, ORNL, Xyratex). Therefore, I propose that we wrap up the voting this week so that I can publish the tally next week for discussion at our 5/24 meeting. Heres the new schedule:<br><br><o:p></o:p></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Fri 5/18 final deadline to submit top 10 requirments in priority order<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Mon 5/21 TWG to publish summary of votes<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Thur 5/24 TWG meeting to resolve summary and make recommendation to board<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Voting is really just a matter of submitting to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:discuss@lists.opensfs.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">discuss@lists.opensfs.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>a prioritized list of top10 features from our gathered requirements<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://goo.gl/cZSWG" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://goo.gl/cZSWG</a>. Although we will include all lists in our analysis, voting priority will be given to OpenSFS members to resolve ties. The OpenSFS board has ultimate authority for recommending which features should be funded for development.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Please let us know if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Consolas; "><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">John & Dave<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>discuss mailing list<br><a href="mailto:discuss@lists.opensfs.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">discuss@lists.opensfs.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.opensfs.org/listinfo.cgi/discuss-opensfs.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://lists.opensfs.org/listinfo.cgi/discuss-opensfs.org</a><br></div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>