[PLUG] ANNOUNCEMENT: May PLUG Meeting

David Mandel dmandel at pdxLinux.org
Mon May 3 19:42:11 UTC 2010


                            MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT

                       The Portland Linux/Unix Group
                                 will meet
                         7 PM Thursday May 6, 2010
                                     at
                         Portland State University
                                   in the
                              Fariborz Maseeh
             College of Engineering & Computer Science Building
                              Room FAB 86-01
                       (This is in the basement.)
          The building is on SW 4th across from SW College Street.
       See location H-10 on map at http://pdxLinux.org/campus_map.jpg

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                                PRESENTATION

                    How Linux Containers fit your cloud

                                     by

                                Alec Istomin
                             www.Parallels.com

    Linux, Cloud, Virtualization and hundreds other buzz words are out
    there to blow your mind. The session will share real life examples
    that actually make sense and deliver meaningful easy to use services to
    end users with minimum efforts from cloud administrators.

    A deeper introduction to Containers technology will be presented and
    will be helpful to anyone, especially for people familiar with any
    other virtualization solution for Linux.

    Overview of Parallels Commercial management tools for Containers and
    clouds with open command line and XML APIs will show how to put an
    infrastructure cloud solution to life.

    About the speaker:
    Alec Istomin is an Enterprise Solution Architect at Parallels,
    Renton,WA and originally joined the company (called SWsoft at
    the time) as a developer in early 2000. He has been involved
    with Linux and Virtualization all these years and led numerous
    cloud deployments. He has an M.S. in physics and applied
    mathematics from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
    (MIPT), Moscow.

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        Agenda:

            7:00 - 7:30  Business
                 We will discuss the status of our ongoing projects
                 including PLUG's monthly Advanced Topics meetings,
                 PLUG's monthly hands on clinics, PLUG for Education,
                 etc.

            7:30 - 8:30  Presentation

                 See above

            9:00 - ...  Beer
                        The Lucky Lab Northwest Beerhall
                        1945 NW Quimby
                        Portland, Oregon

                                        David Mandel
                                        Chief Activist
                                        Portland Linux/Unix Group
                                        560 SE Alexander
                                        Corvallis, Oregon 97333
                                        (541) 730-5285 mobile
                                        dmandel at pdxLinux.org

        P.S.  The Mid Willamette Valley Linux Users Group meets
              every month.
              See http://www.lug.corvallis.or.us/ for details.

        P.S.  The Eugene Linux Users Group meets several times a month.
              See http://www.euglug.org for details.

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David Mandel                        http://www.DavidMandel.com
Portland Linux/Unix Group           http://pdxLinux.org
LinuxFund                           http://LinuxFund.org
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