Hi Jessica,

It looks like the presentation I did in San Francisco last month is not yet
available on Build a Cloud.

I would expect it to be up soon.

Just let me know if you'd like me to do something here.

Thanks!


On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 7:44 PM, Jessica Tomechak <
jessica.tomec...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Mike, thanks for the idea! A pointer to the existing presentation video
> would be great. Maybe Gregg can edit that together with animation, or demo
> footage from our lab to show the corresponding hardware setup...just
> brainstorming...Gregg is likely to have ideas of his own.
>
> This is in addition to the one you mentioned earlier about storage
> plug-ins.[1] That's a huge exciting new feature, so it might be another
> fruitful topic for a "how-to."
>
> Gregg and I will have to scope out how many videos there will be time for
> this summer and which ones match his skills best. It's starting to look
> like we have some good suggestions to pursue, which is very encouraging.
> We're ahead of where we were last year at this time, and that's a good
> thing.
>
> [1]
>
> http://buildacloud.org/cloud-computing-vids/video/latest/storage-plug-ins-by-mike-tutkowski.html
>
> Jessica T.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Mike Tutkowski <
> mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
> > wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'd be happy to do a video on primary storage in CloudStack (and/or I
> could
> > point you to an existing video where I presented on this topic).
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 6:36 PM, Jessica Tomechak <
> > jessica.tomec...@gmail.com
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 6:00 AM, Chip Childers <
> > chip.child...@sungard.com
> > > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 12:05:56AM -0700, Jessica Tomechak wrote:
> > > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Chip Childers <
> > > > chip.child...@sungard.com>wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 01:12:40PM -0700, Jessica Tomechak wrote:
> > > > > > > Now Urgent!! Gregg will be starting in just a couple of weeks.
> > Last
> > > > year,
> > > > > > > we churned for several weeks after his arrival. Let's avoid
> that
> > > this
> > > > > > time.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What do we want?
> > > > > > > Education videos from Sebastien's list?
> > > > > > > How-to videos left over from last year's Video Plan?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Need to know in the next few days, so the correct person can
> > attend
> > > > the
> > > > > > > Mentor Orientation from Gregg's sponsoring organization.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Mathias/Sebastien, if you want to use Gregg for education
> videos,
> > > > please
> > > > > > > speak up and make some materials available. We'll need outlines
> > and
> > > > > > > storyboards. Gregg can help generate those if all you have so
> far
> > > is
> > > > > > ideas.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > If you're not going to be ready to take advantage of Gregg's
> > > > presence, I
> > > > > > > will plan to work with him as I did last year. We still have a
> > list
> > > > of
> > > > > > > video requests that we didn't get around to last time.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Jessica T.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Perhaps you can run with this Jessica?
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Chip,
> > > > > I am totally on board to run with this. I am just looking to
> > > collaborate
> > > > > with the community on which direction to go. From much previous
> > > > discussion
> > > > > on this list, I've seen that showing up with a finished work item
> and
> > > > > "throwing it over the wall" is frowned upon. We're intended to
> > develop
> > > in
> > > > > the open, and get feedback on proposed projects.
> > > >
> > > > Absolutely true!  But your email above is asking for someone to "take
> > > > point".  I was asking if you wanted to do it yourself.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I am fine with being the point person.
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Perhaps if I throw out some more specific suggestions, people can
> > vote
> > > or
> > > > > respond.
> > > > >
> > > > > I just want to get some suggestions of what topics would be most
> > > helpful
> > > > to
> > > > > cover. I don’t want to waste the short time that Gregg has to act
> as
> > a
> > > > > contributor to the project.
> > > > >
> > > > > Some Visual Styles:
> > > > >
> > > > > Whiteboard talk
> > > > >
> > > > > "Talking head" interview
> > > > >
> > > > > Screencast
> > > > >
> > > > > Animation
> > > > >
> > > > > Tongue in cheek animation (xtranormal?)
> > > > >
> > > > >  Sketchnotes (hand drawn animation with narration)
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > IMO, style depends on the topic.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Some Possible Technical Topics:
> > > > >
> > > > > What's new in 4.1, in 4.2
> > > >
> > > > I think that longevity of a video about the releases is too short.
>  -0
> > > > on that one.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > How to install (quick install, or advanced install)
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > We already have some of these floating around, so -0.
> > > >
> > > > > Hypervisor installation (for each supported hypervisor)
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > -0
> > > >
> > > > > How to set up networking
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > +0 - It's really complex though, so I'd be curious how it would be
> put
> > > > into video form.
> > > >
> > > > > Top 10 interesting clouds people have set up
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > +100 - if we have users willing to do it.
> > > >
> > > > > Conceptual overview of Cloudstack deployment (zones, pods, etc)
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > +1 on this one too.  Conceptual constructs aren't likely to change
> > > > dramatically in the short term.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Datacenter concepts (what is a datacenter, what hardware will you
> > need,
> > > > how
> > > > > does a rack correlate to a cloudstack pod, etc)
> > > > >
> > > > > Overview of Cloudstack implementation architecture (code modules
> and
> > > > their
> > > > > relationships) – this one might be fairly short shelf life
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > -0 on the two above
> > > >
> > > > > Networking:
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://cloudstack.org/forum/8-storage-and-networking/10370-an-advanced-networking-video-or-webinar-is-sorely-needed.html
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I'd actually suggest that a webinar is the right way to do a
> networking
> > > > video, so that it's interactive if required...  and more easily
> > produced
> > > > than a finished video product.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > (1)    A video that shows someone installing a host with a single
> > > > ethernet
> > > > > card that is going to be shared with the the managment and guest
> > > network
> > > > > and public networks. How the VLANS would be setup on the sell or
> > cisco
> > > > > switch to accomplish this, or
> > > > >
> > > > > (2)    A video showing someone installing a zone with the hosts
> > having
> > > > > separate nics for management/guest, public, and storage networks
> and
> > an
> > > > > example of setting up the VLANS, or
> > > > >
> > > > > (3) A video showing different scenarios of setting up the VLANS
> with
> > > > > different amount of nics in the hypervisor hosts.
> > > > >
> > > > >  Jessica T.
> > > >
> > >
> > > (+cc Gregg)
> > >
> > > Chip & Prasanna,
> > > Thanks very much for the votes. It's quite helpful! Anyone else?
> > >
> > > I agree with the ++ votes on "top 10 interesting clouds." That's the
> one
> > > that I myself would most like to see, too. I will start another thread
> to
> > > try to find users willing to participate in a video like that. If
> anyone
> > > here has suggestions, existing relationships, or clouds of their own
> that
> > > they'd like to show off, please do let me know ASAP!
> > >
> > > "Conceptual overview of cloudstack deployment" is easier to do, since
> the
> > > concepts are well known and documented.
> > >
> > > Jessica T.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > *Mike Tutkowski*
> > *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.*
> > e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com
> > o: 303.746.7302
> > Advancing the way the world uses the
> > cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>
> > *™*
> >
>



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