Greetings everyone, The New York OpenSolaris User's Group (NYCOSUG) will be holding it's next monthly meeting on Thursday, October 30th at the offices of Sun Microsystems Inc., in midtown New York City.
Location: Sun Microsystems, Inc. 101 Park Avenue, 4th Floor (Northeastern corner of Park Ave and 40th street) New York, NY, 10178 (additional details, RSVP, etc. - at the below URL) [Check-in with the bldg security. Please RSVP by 10/28, so your name will be on the list] We'll get started with refreshments @ 6pm. We will have two topics at this event: 1) Introduction to Puppet - what it is and how can it make system administration less painful. http://reductivelabs.com Speaker - Larry Ludwig - Principal Consultant/Founder of Empowering Media.Empowering Media is a consulting firm and managed hosting provider. Larry Ludwig has been in the industry for over 15 years as a system administration and system programmer. He's had previous experience working for many Fortune 500 corporations and holds a BS in CS from Clemson University. Larry, along with Eric Moore and Brian Gupta are founding members of the NYC Puppet usergroup. 2) OpenSolaris in Storage - trends in the storage industry and how OpenSolaris is shaping directions. Speaker - Neal Weiss - Global Financial Services Architect, Sun Microsystems Inc. Neal Weiss is a senior member of the NY Sun technical engineering community, with over 20 years experience in the storage industry. Agenda: 6:00-6:15 Doors Open, Snacks, Drinks 6:00-6:15 What's New in OpenSolaris - Isaac Rozenfeld 6:15-6:45 OpenSolaris and Storage - Neal Weiss 6:45-7:45 Introduction to Puppet - Larry Ludwig 7:45-8:15 Wrap-up, Raffle, Social Networking, Q&A Please take a look at the agenda, venue, and please don't forget to RSVP ... Do it all at: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/nycosug/events/12/ Hope you can make it! Isaac -- If you're not a regular participant in (or a subscriber of) the New York's OpenSolaris User Group mail/discussion list, and would like to subscribe, you may do so at: http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ug-nycosug