On 15 May 2015 at 00:19, Debojyoti Dutta <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > > It is a great pleasure to announce the development of a new project called > Cognitive. Cognitive provides Machine Learning [1] as a Service that > enables operators to offer next generation data science based services on > top of their OpenStack Clouds. >
I was indeed wondering when "Machine Learning as a Service" would come up... > This project will begin as a StackForge project baed upon an empty > cookiecutter [2] repo. The repos to work in are: > Server: https://github.com/stackforge/cognitive > Client: https://github.com/stackforge/python-cognitiveclient > > Please join us via iRC on #openstack-cognitive on freenode. > > We will be holding a doodle poll to select times for our first meeting the > week after summit. This doodle poll will close May 24th and meeting times > will be announced on the mailing list at that time. At our first IRC > meeting, we will draft additional core team members. We would like to > invite interested individuals to join this exciting new development effort! > >From my little experience, "drafting" core members before even actually having a code base has drawbacks. Also, it seems the initial starting team is already large enough for ensuring support for 1 or 2 release cycle. > > > Please commit your schedule in the doodle poll here: > http://doodle.com/drrka5tgbwpbfbxy > > Initial core team: Steven Dake, Aparupa Das Gupa, Debo~ Dutta, Johnu > George, Kyle Mestery, Sarvesh Ranjan, Ralf Rantzau, Komei Shimamura, Marc > Solanas, Manoj Sharma, Yathi Udupi, Kai Zhang. > Hey! What's the Neutron PTL doing there? Sorry we need his reviews we can't loan it to you! > > A little bit about Cognitive: > Data driven applications on cloud infrastructure increasingly rely on > Machine Learning. Most data driven applications today use Machine Learning > (ML). This often requires application developers and data scientists to > write their own machine learning stack or deploy other packages to do any > kind of data science based applications. Data scientists also need to have > an easy way to rapidly experiment with data without having to write basic > infrastructure for data manipulations. Cognitive is a Machine Learning > service on top of OpenStack and provides machine learning based services to > tenants (API, workbench, compute service). > I wonder what kind of services you would offer; also you could have shared something about the architecture of this service. Is it providing a full machine learning stack, or just facilitating the use of existing one? But I see that there's a link to a wiki page below. This might have all the answers. > > > For information about blueprints check out: > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/cognitive > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/python-cognitiveclient > > For more details, check out our Wiki: > https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Cognitive > ... and unfortunately the wiki is empty ;) > > Please join the awesome Cognitive team in designing a world class Machine > Learning as a Service solution. > > We look forward to seeing you on IRC on #openstack-cognitive. > > Regards, > Debo~ Dutta (on behalf of the initial team) > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_learning > [2] https://github.com/openstack-dev/cookiecutter > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: [email protected]?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > >
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