Hi, On 12/08/16 07:52, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 11/08/16 at 14:13 -0700, Zach Marano wrote: >> We are organizing a Debian cloud sprint to focus on subjects like: >> - What does it mean to run Debian in the cloud. >> - Define the official Debian cloud image. >> - In depth look at how Debian works on current cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, >> GCE, etc). >> ... etc (complete agenda TBD) >> >> Ideally, we solve all (or as many as possible) of the open questions which >> were discussed at Debconf and on the debian-cloud list and come to >> consensus on what an official Debian cloud image is, how it works in the >> various cloud offerings, and have a realistic timeline to offer such an >> image for the community at large. Bonus points if we actually have >> something working. >> >> I am targeting November 2 - 4, 2016 in Seattle, WA (USA). >> https://wiki.debian.org/Sprints/2016/DebianCloudNov2016 >> >> Please respond if you are interested in attending so we can find a suitable >> space (or if you happen to have such a space). Thanks! > I'm interested in participating. I would come from Nancy, France. Here, too, from around Hamburg, Germany. > I've done some work on AWS using Debian (archive rebuilds), and have > looked into the content of the Debian AWS image. I've looked at image > creation in another similar context, which could be useful (not really > in terms of tools involved, but in terms of image content -- the context > was a research testbed where having a clearly defined image content is > particularly important, because of scientific experiments > reproducibility issues). There was a time when I was helping to bring Eucalyptus (this AWS compatible Cloud Environment now bought by HP) to Debian. I am not sure if I should come myself, but we should have the Eucalyptus folks from back then resurface at the Sprint and learn where they are Debian-wise and/or see that pushed.
Steffen
