Re: NGCC 2020 ?

2020-09-13 Thread Nate McCall
Thanks for bringing this up again, Paulo! Moving ApacheCon to online turned out to be complicated logistically, so we just did a single C* track. Would be happy to help organize an NGCC though. On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:40 PM Paulo Motta wrote: > Hey folks, > > Nate mentioned on th

[DISCUSS] Logistics for Cassandra ApacheCon@Home track and NGCC

2020-07-19 Thread Nate McCall
Per my previous email: 2. Decide what we want to do about NGCC 3. Add some more talks as we go depending on demand 4. Figure out the logistics of how this will work by playing with Hopin Again, this is pretty much a blank slate. Assume we have a virtual conference system for 24hrs and can

ApacheCon Cassandra and NGCC 2020 Call for proposals

2020-02-05 Thread Nate McCall
about Apache Cassandra. As such, this will be the ideal place to network with peers, ask questions, get answers, etc. On day one, we will be having our Next Generation Cassandra Conference (NGCC). All are welcome to attend but this day is targeted for Apache Cassandra committers, contributors

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-09-10 Thread Ben Bromhead
athan Haddad > wrote: > > > > > I'm thinking a month or two after 4.0 would give us time to unwind > after > > > the release and start to give real thought to big changes coming in the > > > next release. Let's focus on one thing at a time. > > > > &g

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-09-05 Thread sankalp kohli
t release. Let's focus on one thing at a time. > > > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 12:29 PM sankalp kohli > > wrote: > > > > > A good time for NGCC will be closer to 4.0 release where we can plan > what > > > we can put it on 4.0-next. I am not sure

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-09-05 Thread Jason Brown
ter > the release and start to give real thought to big changes coming in the > next release. Let's focus on one thing at a time. > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 12:29 PM sankalp kohli > wrote: > > > A good time for NGCC will be closer to 4.0 release where we can plan what >

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-09-05 Thread Jonathan Haddad
I'm thinking a month or two after 4.0 would give us time to unwind after the release and start to give real thought to big changes coming in the next release. Let's focus on one thing at a time. On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 12:29 PM sankalp kohli wrote: > A good time for NGCC will be closer to

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-08-31 Thread Jay Zhuang
e's statement was that since there would be a bunch > of us at Lynn's event, we might as well do NGCC at the same time. > > On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 9:03 PM Ben Bromhead wrote: > > > It sounds like there may be an appetite for something, but the NGCC in > its >

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-07-27 Thread Jonathan Haddad
My interpretation of Nate's statement was that since there would be a bunch of us at Lynn's event, we might as well do NGCC at the same time. On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 9:03 PM Ben Bromhead wrote: > It sounds like there may be an appetite for something, but the NGCC in its > current

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-07-27 Thread Dikang Gu
ppetite for something, but the NGCC in > its > > current format is likely to not be that useful? > > > > Is a bay area event focused on C* developers something that is > interesting > > for the broader dev community? In whatever format that may be? > &g

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-07-26 Thread Jeff Jirsa
Bay area event is interesting to me, in any format. On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 9:03 PM, Ben Bromhead wrote: > It sounds like there may be an appetite for something, but the NGCC in its > current format is likely to not be that useful? > > Is a bay area event focused on C* develope

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-07-26 Thread Ben Bromhead
It sounds like there may be an appetite for something, but the NGCC in its current format is likely to not be that useful? Is a bay area event focused on C* developers something that is interesting for the broader dev community? In whatever format that may be? On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 5:02 PM

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-07-24 Thread Nate McCall
This was discussed amongst the PMC recently. We did not come to a conclusion and there were not terribly strong feelings either way. I don't feel like we need to hustle to get "NGCC" in place, particularly given our decided focus on 4.0. However, that should not stop us from doing an

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-07-24 Thread Ben Bromhead
t; September (http://distributeddatasummit.com/) since we are both platinum > sponsors. I thought he and Nate had talked about that being a good place > for NGCC since many of us will be in town already. > > Nate, now that I've spoken for you, you can clarify, :D > > Patrick > &g

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-07-24 Thread Patrick McFadin
Ben, Lynn Bender had offered a space the day before Distributed Data Summit in September (http://distributeddatasummit.com/) since we are both platinum sponsors. I thought he and Nate had talked about that being a good place for NGCC since many of us will be in town already. Nate, now that I've

Re: NGCC 2018?

2018-07-24 Thread Jeff Beck
but we have contacts here if there is any desire to have it in the midwest. Jeff On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 4:25 PM Ben Bromhead wrote: > The year has gotten away from us a little bit, but now is as good a time as > any to put out a general call for interest in an NGCC this year. > > La

NGCC 2018?

2018-07-23 Thread Ben Bromhead
The year has gotten away from us a little bit, but now is as good a time as any to put out a general call for interest in an NGCC this year. Last year Gary and Eric did an awesome job organizing it in San Antonio. This year it might be a good idea to do it in another city? We at Instaclustr

Are the NGCC 2017 videos published somewhere?

2017-10-29 Thread Murukesh Mohanan
I think videos were recorded of the NGCC 2017 sessions. Are those published somewhere, and if not, will they be? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cassandra.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h

Re: 2017 NGCC CFP ends TOMORROW

2017-08-17 Thread Jeff Jirsa
Guess who can't read a calendar? August 19 is the right date, it's also Saturday, not tomorrow. On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 1:25 PM, Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote: > Friendly reminder that the CFP deadline for 2017 NGCC (Sept 26th in San > Antonio) is tomorrow - August 19th.

Re: NGCC 2017 Announcement

2017-08-14 Thread Gary Dusbabek
Hi everybody! It was pointed out that we did not establish clear deadlines for CFP submissions to NGCC. We'd like to have all responses in by August 19 (end of this week). That will give members of the PMC a few days to consider them before making final decisions on or about the 26th of August

NGCC 2017 Announcement

2017-08-01 Thread Gary Dusbabek
We are pleased to announce the 2017 Next Generation Cassandra Conference (NGCC) that will be held on Tuesday September 26th at the Geekdom Event Center in San Antonio, Texas. This one day conference is targed toward Apache Cassandra developers and large-scale cluster operators, but is opened

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-20 Thread Jay Zhuang
Just one day this year? On 6/13/17 12:34 PM, Jonathan Haddad wrote: > Agreed with Jeff & Jason. > > On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:45 AM Jeff Jirsa wrote: > >> Looks great to me - especially the venue. Date wise, Tuesday (19th) lets >> people fly in on Monday instead of costing

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-13 Thread Jeff Jirsa
I win! -- Jeff Jirsa > On Jun 13, 2017, at 12:30 PM, Jason Brown wrote: > > Bah! Jeff beat me to responding with essentially the same message. +1 for > Tuesday and the venue. > >> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Jeff Jirsa wrote: >> Looks great

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-13 Thread Nate McCall
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Gary Dusbabek wrote: >> Date: One of 18, 19, or 22 September 2017. > > Strawpoll: Which of these dates looks most attractive to folks > (Monday, Tuesday, or Friday)? > +1 for Tuesday (IMO, it's easier to get there over the weekend for those

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-13 Thread Jonathan Haddad
Agreed with Jeff & Jason. On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:45 AM Jeff Jirsa wrote: > Looks great to me - especially the venue. Date wise, Tuesday (19th) lets > people fly in on Monday instead of costing a weekend, so selfishly that > seems better to me. > > > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2017

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-13 Thread Jason Brown
Bah! Jeff beat me to responding with essentially the same message. +1 for Tuesday and the venue. On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Jeff Jirsa wrote: > Looks great to me - especially the venue. Date wise, Tuesday (19th) lets > people fly in on Monday instead of costing a

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-13 Thread Jeff Jirsa
Looks great to me - especially the venue. Date wise, Tuesday (19th) lets people fly in on Monday instead of costing a weekend, so selfishly that seems better to me. On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 1:30 PM, Gary Dusbabek wrote: > ## Cassandra list email > > Hi everybody, > > Here

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-13 Thread Gary Dusbabek
that we've looked into. Cheers, Gary. On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 7:57 AM, Pedro Gordo <pedro.gordo1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Gary > > NGCC looks very interesting, especially taking into account that we have > no summit this year. Being something that's aimed at C* developers and to >

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-13 Thread Eric Evans
On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Gary Dusbabek wrote: > Date: One of 18, 19, or 22 September 2017. Strawpoll: Which of these dates looks most attractive to folks (Monday, Tuesday, or Friday)? -- Eric Evans john.eric.ev...@gmail.com

Re: NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-13 Thread Pedro Gordo
Hi Gary NGCC looks very interesting, especially taking into account that we have no summit this year. Being something that's aimed at C* developers and to discuss its future, I was wondering if besides putting up the talks on YouTube, we'll also have the opportunity to participate

NGCC Proposal (Was Re: NGCC?)

2017-06-12 Thread Gary Dusbabek
## Cassandra list email Hi everybody, Here are current thoughts about structure and timing. Your feedback is welcome. Date: One of 18, 19, or 22 September 2017. We are aware the Tokyo user group is planning an event the first week in October. We’re doing our best to give a buffer there. Venue:

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-05 Thread Eric Stevens
; I might try to get some internal support for sponsorship if needed. > > Would love for a NGCC event to happen. > > Regards, > > Carlos Juzarte Rolo > Cassandra Consultant / Datastax Certified Architect / Cassandra MVP > > Pythian - Love your data > > rolo@

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-02 Thread Carlos Rolo
I might try to get some internal support for sponsorship if needed. Would love for a NGCC event to happen. Regards, Carlos Juzarte Rolo Cassandra Consultant / Datastax Certified Architect / Cassandra MVP Pythian - Love your data rolo@pythian | Twitter: @cjrolo | Skype: cjr2k3 | Linkedin

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-02 Thread Ben Bromhead
+1 On Fri, 2 Jun 2017 at 13:17 Eric Evans <john.eric.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 2:34 PM, Ben Bromhead <b...@instaclustr.com> wrote: > > We are more than happy to donate some resources (both people and > materials) > > to putting on NGCC. >

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-02 Thread Eric Evans
On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 2:34 PM, Ben Bromhead <b...@instaclustr.com> wrote: > We are more than happy to donate some resources (both people and materials) > to putting on NGCC. > > I would suggest some sort of committee of folks who are willing to do the > groundwork and who ac

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-02 Thread Patrick McFadin
A couple years ago we tried to attach it to an ApacheCon event, but the feedback from the ASF was fairly negative on attaching events. I don't think making it a part of Apache Big Data would work. The alternative as an independent event with sponsorship will be really hard to coordinate and a

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-02 Thread Eric Evans
On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Russell Bradberry wrote: >> read: developers *of* Cassandra > > Historically it has not only been developers of Cassandra but also specific > power users, influencers, and experts. If you want to be successful in > deciding the direction

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-02 Thread Mark Dewey
w years ago and we are improving. > > All this being said, I think having an in-person get together of the > developers (and any others) to help discuss roadmap, new and crazy > ideas > wrt implementation, and just generally hang out is good thing. As space > usually f

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-02 Thread Russell Bradberry
et, if we end up constrained for a NGCC, we may need to be more (or less) selective than in years past - I don't know how that'll happen, but perhaps we can find a way with PMC voting or something along those lines. I like the idea of a NGCC, but we shouldn't subscribe to it as the

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-01 Thread Jeff Jirsa
We should do our best to plan around Cassandra Summit Tokyo - NGCC in September seems like a good idea. On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 10:09 AM, K.Tomita <tomitakazut...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm organizer for Cassandra Summit Tokyo. > we are Cassandra user's group of Japan. > We're p

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-01 Thread K.Tomita
I'm organizer for Cassandra Summit Tokyo. we are Cassandra user's group of Japan. We're planning to hold a conference by Tokyo to invite some committers at a first week in October. I'm preparing in order to announce it while being close. And I welcome NGCC. As far as possible , I'd like

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-01 Thread Russell Bradberry
uot;Eric Evans" <john.eric.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 2:19 PM, Eric Evans <john.eric.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone working on an NGCC event for this year? Given all of the > recent changes, it

Re: NGCC?

2017-06-01 Thread Eric Evans
On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 2:19 PM, Eric Evans <john.eric.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone working on an NGCC event for this year? Given all of the > recent changes, it seems like it could be really useful. If not, is > there interest? When would be good, September

Re: NGCC?

2017-05-31 Thread Nate McCall
> > Mid-to-late September is good, but so is October. The community-driven Cassandra Japan conference is tentatively targeting the first week of October. We've had participants from Japan the past couple of years at NGCC, so would be cool if we could accommodate that. +1 on Mid Septembe

Re: NGCC?

2017-05-31 Thread Jonathan Haddad
; > On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 2:19 PM, Eric Evans <john.eric.ev...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Is anyone working on an NGCC event for this year? Given all of the > > recent changes, it seems like it could be really useful. If not, is > > there inte

Re: NGCC?

2017-05-31 Thread Gary Dusbabek
+1. I'm happy to help with logistics. Mid-to-late September is good, but so is October. Gary. On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 2:19 PM, Eric Evans <john.eric.ev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is anyone working on an NGCC event for this year? Given all of the > recent changes, it s

NGCC?

2017-05-31 Thread Eric Evans
Hi, Is anyone working on an NGCC event for this year? Given all of the recent changes, it seems like it could be really useful. If not, is there interest? When would be good, September? October? What about location? I think we could get the space to host such an even in either San Antonio

Re: NGCC notes and video

2016-06-10 Thread Mattmann, Chris A (3980)
90089 USA WWW: http://irds.usc.edu/ ++ On 6/10/16, 1:48 PM, "Jonathan Ellis" <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: >I've posted my notes from the NGCC talks here: >https://docs

NGCC notes and video

2016-06-10 Thread Jonathan Ellis
I've posted my notes from the NGCC talks here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rYyJWDsiwGmc3IUNCV_AKhzUJghLwA_iWDzog-eDSSE Videos for most of the talks are available here: https://www.youtube.com/user/PlanetCassandra/videos The recordings were done by a volunteer with a webcam, so I caution

Re: NGCC 2016

2016-04-18 Thread Jonathan Ellis
Just a heads up that I've sent out acceptances for 52 people. If you're surprised that you didn't get one, please resubmit your information. Also, that leaves us with room for about ten more, so if you were on the fence about coming, go for it! On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 10:22 PM, Jonathan Ellis

Re: NGCC 2016

2016-03-10 Thread Jonathan Ellis
Yes, we'll make the registration deadline April 9 and send out replies after that. On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Dikang Gu wrote: > Awesome! Just registered. I did not attend before, shall I expect to get > response some time later? > > Thanks > DIkang. > > On Thu, Mar

Re: NGCC 2016

2016-03-10 Thread Jonathan Ellis
And, it's actually June 9-10. Correct on the form. Sorry! On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 3:48 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote: > ... and here's an actual working link: http://goo.gl/forms/Ec6DdNFD6h > > On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote: > >> Hi

Re: NGCC 2016

2016-03-10 Thread Jonathan Ellis
... and here's an actual working link: http://goo.gl/forms/Ec6DdNFD6h On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Jonathan Ellis wrote: > Hi all, > > This year's Next Generation Cassandra Conference will be June 8-9 (yes, > two days!) in Austin, Texas. The first day will be a single

NGCC 2016

2016-03-10 Thread Jonathan Ellis
Hi all, This year's Next Generation Cassandra Conference will be June 8-9 (yes, two days!) in Austin, Texas. The first day will be a single track of prepared presentations, similar to previous years'. The second day will be reserved for followup discussions in an "unconference" format. Details

NGCC 2015: April 16, Austin (colocated with Apachecon)

2015-02-05 Thread Jonathan Ellis
Hi all, I'm hosting the Next-generation Cassandra Conference for C* contributors alongside ApacheCon this year -- basically, we're subletting the conference rooms from them. So if you want to attend the rest of ApacheCon as well, this is your chance. And for those who attended last year, Austin