Thanks for everything Tom. You've made OpenStack more than something I just happen to be doing, for me and for many others. Far from you needing to buy us beers, I'd say the opposite is true!
Chris On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 12:19 PM, <arkady.kanev...@dell.com> wrote: > Tom, > > Thank you for everything. > > Arkady > > > > *From:* Rico Lin [mailto:rico.lin.gua...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, October 04, 2017 9:45 AM > *To:* Tom Fifield <t...@openstack.org> > *Cc:* OpenStack Operators <openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org> > *Subject:* Re: [Openstack-operators] It's time... > > > > Tom, > > > > It's my pleasure to working with you and learning from you. > Thank you for what you have done for the community and open source. > Hopefully we will have chances to work together in future, and of course, > see you in Sydney! > > > > > > 2017-10-04 22:34 GMT+08:00 Tim Bell <tim.b...@cern.ch>: > > Tom, > > All the best for the future. I will happily share a beverage or two in > Sydney, reflect on the early days and toast the growth of the community > that you have been a major contributor to. > > Tim > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Fifield <t...@openstack.org> > Date: Wednesday, 4 October 2017 at 16:25 > To: openstack-operators <openstack-operators@lists.openstack.org> > Subject: [Openstack-operators] It's time... > > Hi all, > > Tom here, on a personal note. > > It's quite fitting that this November our summit is in Australia :) > > I'm hoping to see you there because after being part of 15 releases, > and > travelling the equivalent of a couple of round trips to the moon to > witness OpenStack grow around the world, the timing is right for me to > step down as your Community Manager. > > We've had an incredible journey together, culminating in the healthy > community we have today. Across more than 160 countries, users and > developers collaborate to make clouds better for the work that matters. > The diversity of use is staggering, and the scale of resources being > run > is quite significant. We did that :) > > > Behind the scenes, I've spent the past couple of months preparing to > transition various tasks to other members of the Foundation staff. If > you see a new name behind an openstack.org email address, please give > them due attention and care - they're all great people. I'll be around > through to year end to shepherd the process, so please ping me if you > are worried about anything. > > Always remember, you are what makes OpenStack. OpenStack changes and > thrives based on how you feel and what work you do. It's been a > privilege to share the journey with you. > > > > So, my plan? After a decade of diligent effort in organisations > euphemistically described as "minimally-staffed", I'm looking forward > to > taking a decent holiday. Though, if you have a challenge interesting > enough to wrest someone from a tropical beach or a misty mountain top > ... ;) > > > There are a lot of you out there to whom I remain indebted. Stay in > touch to make sure your owed drinks make it to you! > > +886 988 33 1200 > t...@tomfifield.net > https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomfifield > https://twitter.com/TomFifield > > > Regards, > > > > Tom > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-operators mailing list > OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ > openstack-operators > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-operators mailing list > OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators > > > > > > -- > > May The Force of OpenStack Be With You, > > *Rico Lin *irc: ricolin > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-operators mailing list > OpenStack-operators@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators > > -- Chris Morgan <mihali...@gmail.com>
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