> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Nalley [mailto:da...@gnsa.us]
> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2013 9:17 PM
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: Re: [DRAFT] Graduation resolution / IPMC vote email draft for
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> 
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Chip Childers <chip.child...@sungard.com>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 12:28:34PM -0600, Joe Brockmeier wrote:
> >> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013, at 03:02 PM, Chip Childers wrote:
> >> > > What happens if CloudStack starts to do more than manage large
> networks of VMs ?
> >> > > Pure theoretical speculation on my part.
> >> >
> >> > Very good point.  We do bare-metal already.
> >> >
> >> > How about:
> >> >
> >> > "software to deploy and manage compute, storage and network
> >> > services, as a highly available, highly scalable Infrastructure as
> >> > a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform"
> >> >
> >> > Thoughts?
> >>
> >> "software to provide Apache CloudStack, a highly available, scalable,
> >> Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform."
> >>
> >> or even
> >>
> >> "to provide Apache CloudStack, open source software that provides a
> >> highly available, scalable, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud
> >> computing platform."
> >>
> >> Looking at other charters, I don't think we need to get so specific
> >> as to discuss compute, network, storage, etc.
> >
> > How about:
> >
> > "software to provide and support an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
> > cloud computing platform"?
> >
> > We shouldn't name "Apache CloudStack" as the only product IMO, since
> > we may want to publish things like CloudMonkey as a separate package
> > at some point.  I also think we need to drop the qualitative
> > measurements, given that someone could use it to provide a non-highly
> > available and small cloud (if they were to be interested in doing so).
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> We already have some related projects, and might have more at some point
> in the future.

+1

--Alex
> 
> --David

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