I have a solid story of our commercial support for Spark & Shark stack for real-world customer. Did that talk at Spark summit a couple of months. Would be happy to make it more OSS oriented and present. Would it be of any interest?
Cos On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 04:51PM, Nick Pentreath wrote: > Is Spark active in submitting anything for this? > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Rich Bowen <rbo...@redhat.com> > Date: Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 4:20 PM > Subject: Represent your project at ApacheCon > To: committ...@apache.org > > > Folks, > > 5 days from the end of the CFP, we have only 50 talks submitted. We need > three times that just to fill the space, and preferably a lot more so that > we have some variety to choose from to put together a schedule. > > I know that we usually have over half the content submitted in the last 48 > hours, so I'm not panicking yet, but it's worrying. More worrying, however > is that 2/3 of those submissions are from the Usual Suspects (ie, httpd and > Tomcat), and YOUR project isn't represented. > > We would love to have a whole day of Lucene, and of OpenOffice, and of > Cordova, and of Felix and Celix and Helix and Nelix. Or a half day. > > We need your talk submissions. We need you to come tell the world why your > project matters, why you spend your time working on it, and what exciting > new thing you hacked into it during the snow storms. (Or heat wave, as the > case may be.) > > Please help us get the word out to your developer and user communities that > we're looking for quality talks about their favorite Apache project, about > related technologies, about ways that it's being used, and plans for its > future. Help us make this ApacheCon amazing. > > --rcb > > -- > Rich Bowen - rbo...@redhat.com > OpenStack Community Liaison > http://openstack.redhat.com/
