Anybody have any contacts with the NSF FutureGrid project: <https://portal.futuregrid.org/>
It looks like adding support for OpenStack is already on their todo list: * https://portal.futuregrid.org/projects/83 * https://portal.futuregrid.org/openstack-futuregrid Also, is anybody from OpenStack going to SC'11? That's the big academic supercomputing conference / industry trade show: http://sc11.supercomputing.org/ Lorin -- Lorin Hochstein, Computer Scientist USC Information Sciences Institute 703.812.3710 http://www.east.isi.edu/~lorin On Oct 14, 2011, at 2:53 AM, Thor Wolpert wrote: > I see very little under Mendeley on OpenStack. Linking these two up may help > in this area. > > Also, anyone have ins at Internet2? Seems like it would be a good fit. > > verba volant, scripta manent > Sent from my cloud edge device > > On 2011-10-13, at 5:49 AM, Prem Sankar G <premsan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> This is a great idea. I feel this would create a good Openstack >> ecosystem. Count me in as co-ordinator. >> Regards, >> Prem >> >> On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 9:34 PM, Stefano Maffulli <stef...@openstack.org> >> wrote: >> hello folks, >> >> a group of people interested in academia met in Boston during the >> unconference. I was there to take notes and facilitate this community >> run initiative. Here is what we agreed so far. I'm sharing it on the >> list to gather more ideas. >> >> /stef >> >> OpenStack Academic Initiative >> >> Mission: >> >> * provide a place for all research academics efforts can be >> advertised and found, about and around OpenStack (not generic >> about IaaS or PaaS) >> * a list of papers published and ongoing research >> * a list of conferences about cloud >> * maintain a list of ideas for the companies to sponsor research >> like a "market" >> * a place for the companies to say what they need and research can >> execute >> * undergrad level, gsoc-style, time starved but there are >> many of them. it's important to be easy for them to >> contribute >> * masters level, more in depth work, empirical studies >> like performance evaluation >> * phd level, exploratory type of research >> * handle the funding, hr tasks, mentoring: who's going to manage >> this? >> * mentoring is intense and time consuming, but crucial for >> the success of research >> * provide resources, like hardware for tests, for researchers >> * advertise this initiative among researchers >> * Example: setup OpenStack tracks at a couple of relevant >> conference >> >> >> Next steps: Identify the group responsible for this initiative and >> define action items, deadlines and deliverables. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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