Sebastien, why don't you plan to come down to Bangalore... :-) -----Original Message----- From: Sebastien Goasguen [mailto:run...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, November 25, 2013 3:42 PM To: marketing@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: Establish Cloudstack User Group in Turkey
On Nov 22, 2013, at 5:30 PM, Vahric Muhtaryan <vah...@doruk.net.tr> wrote: > I got all thanks > Now we have to prepare for such meetings , we have a plans and first > we will start via friends, colleagues , twitter and linkedin find and > invite the people In two months we will fill the Turkish web site with > apache cloudstack articles Then will prepare some small events After > we sure that we can touch enough people then we will have a big > session with audience Here we will request your help , i guess you can > help us to support our meetings like send some guys who have deep > knowledge , like to give t-shorts of cloudstack or like that Now its > to early to talk but we will try to reach enough people and start the > meetings in first quarter of 2014 > Vahric, I will be happy to fly over to Istanbul for one of your meet ups. Check http://sebgoa.blogspot.com for interesting content. -Sebastien > Regards > VM > > On 22/11/13 23:48, "Karen Vuong" <karen.vu...@citrix.com> wrote: > >> Hi Vahric, >> >> In addition to Radhika's advice of having regular meetups, it also >> helps to ask the audience for their feedback on the session and what >> they would like to see at future meetups. John Kinsella does a great >> job by doing this with our CloudStack Bay Area Users Group. He will >> usually ask the audience after the meetup by giving them the >> opportunity to raise their hands and give us their feedback. Another >> way is to post the question on the discussion board of your meetup group. >> >> I also found that sending reminders of an upcoming meetup to your >> members is helpful. With the busy schedules of attendees, many of >> them can easily forget :) >> >> We started off with an Intro to CloudStack meetup >> (http://www.meetup.com/CloudStack-SF-Bay-Area-Users-Group/events/1037 >> 25962 /), then led into storage and a hands-on hacking session (which >> was very popular). You'll need at least 3-4 people running around the >> room answering their questions and giving advice during this session. >> >> We hold regular meetups every 45 days or so and if you have one >> scheduled, feel free to email this list with a link to your upcoming >> CloudStack meetup so that community members with credentials to the >> Apache CloudStack social media channels can promote. >> >> One other idea is to take pictures of your meetups and post them in >> the photos section of your meetup group. I think members love seeing >> the action and it creates an inviting feel to new members. >> >> Hope this helps! There's still a lot for us to learn as well but it's >> quite fun and you will start seeing repeat attendees and getting to >> know them :) >> >> Best regards, >> >> Karen >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kelly Hair >> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 4:44 AM >> To: marketing@cloudstack.apache.org; Karen Vuong >> Subject: Re: Establish Cloudstack User Group in Turkey >> >> Karen - in addition to Radhika¹s excellent advice, do you have >> anything to share? >> >> Also, for the list, what materials can be shared to help the Turkish >> group get off the ground? >> >> >> >> >> >> On 11/19/13, 12:00 AM, "Radhika Puthiyetath" >> <radhika.puthiyet...@citrix.com> wrote: >> >>> Awesome ! >>> >>> To start with, go ahead and create a user group, similar to >>> meetup.com/CloudStack-Bangalore-Group/ >>> >>> Invite CloudStack enthusiasts for talks. Have regular Meetups. Simple. >>> >>> You can also track the CloudStack events at >>> http://lanyrd.com/search/?q=apache+cloudstack >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Vahric Muhtaryan [mailto:vah...@doruk.net.tr] >>> Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 10:39 PM >>> To: marketing@cloudstack.apache.org >>> Subject: Establish Cloudstack User Group in Turkey >>> >>> Hello Kelly and Harm , >>> >>> We are looking for establish Cloudstack User Group in Turkey. >>> Now myself and my colleague Mehmet Mart, working on Apache Cloud >>> Stack for how to implement it on our environment. >>> We are woking on DorukNET www.doruk.net.tr and its the biggest >>> service provider and first cloud implementer in Turkey with Hyper-v >>> and first vCloud Powered Certified DC in Turkey. >>> Now also we want to open to open world. >>> We have an options like openstack but because of Mehmets have citrix >>> background and i like the apache project focused on cloudstack When >>> we work on we start to think about how we can introduce ACS in >>> Turkey, we would like to establish VMUG similar user group here. >>> Because of we are working on ISP we have a good relations with >>> Netapp , Juniper , IBM , F5 and we also want to see all this plugins >>> functionality with ACS Also start to write something in my blog >>> because when you search something about cloudstack mostly cloudstack >>> owen documents appearing and we believe to create more articles on >>> our blogs. vmknowledge.wordpress.com >>> >>> Now we would like to learn can we establish such thing in Turkey ? >>> What is the requirement and how you can help us to improve it. >>> >>> Regards >>> Vahric Muhtaryan >>> >>> >> > >