Re: [GSOC] '18 - Add support for Docker - Abhishek Kapoor - TU Munich

[Abhishek Kapoor]

Hello Piergiorgio,

Thank you for your reply, much appreciated.
I will do accordingly and would like to know if its possible for you to
review my proposal and provide me feedback before submitting it.

Looking forward to working with you.


*Best Regards*
Abhishek Kapoor
Mobile: +49-15143586760, +91-9873703731
Linkedin 

"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own
reason for existing." - Albert Einstein

On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 4:28 PM, Piergiorgio Lucidi 
wrote:

> Hi Abhishek,
>
>
> 2018-03-10 9:35 GMT+01:00 Abhishek Kapoor :
>
> > Hello Piergiorgio,
> >
> > Greetings!
> >
> > I wanted to inform you that I finished main parts of the ManifoldCF
> > Documentation and the Book which provided relevant information for the
> > Project. Also, I am done with my exams now so can devote much more time.
> I
> > will start drafting my proposal from today onwards.
> >
>
> WOW this is a great news! Congratulations!
>
>
> >
> > *Questions:*
> > 1. What should be the next steps from Apache side? Is there anything I
> > need to do before jumping into the proposal?
> >
>
> You only need to apply for the proposal using the Google platform.
>
>
> > 2. Is there anything else that may provide helpful information in
> > preparing the proposal?
> >
>
> No I think that you have all the informations on each project.
>
>
> >
> > Please let me know how to proceed forward and I will do accordingly.
> >
>
> You only need to submit your application from the Google Platform.
>
> Regards,
> Piergiorgio
>
>
> >
> > *Best Regards*
> > Abhishek Kapoor
> > Mobile: +49-15143586760 <+49%201514%203586760>, +91-9873703731
> > <+91%2098737%2003731>
> > Linkedin 
> >
> > "The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own
> > reason for existing." - Albert Einstein
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 3:30 PM, Piergiorgio Lucidi <
> > piergior...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Abhishek,
> >>
> >> nice to meet you and thank you for your interest in participating in the
> >> Apache ManifoldCF project.
> >>
> >> What can I say?
> >> Welcome to the ManifoldCF Community :)
> >>
> >> It will be a pleasure to work with you and I think that you could bring
> a
> >> lot of value to the project, not only for your academic career but also
> for
> >> the next steps ;)
> >>
> >> Actually we have a previous request for working on this task that was
> >> arrived before yours:
> >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CONNECTORS-1492
> >>
> >> Could you please leave also a message on that issue?
> >> Then we can try to understand if we can enable both of you to work
> >> together on the same task or we could split the project in two separated
> >> tasks.
> >> I'll have to discuss this internally before giving you a confirmation
> >> that anyway will arrive only when you will apply officially starting
> from
> >> March.
> >>
> >> For chatting, no problem, you could join our public HipChat room at the
> >> following link:
> >> https://www.hipchat.com/gOSgu3lH8
> >>
> >> It is pretty new and we will publish it later on our new website.
> >> Thank you and welcome again in the community.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> PJ
> >>
> >> 2018-02-15 19:35 GMT+01:00 Abhishek Kapoor  >:
> >>
> >>> Hello Piergiorgio Lucidi,
> >>>
> >>> I am Abhishek Kapoor, currently pursuing my *Masters of Science -
> >>> Informatics *at *Technical University of Munich, Germany*. I am writing
> >>> to you to express my interest in the *Add support for Docker* project
> >>> offered by Apache Software Foundation under* GSOC ‘18*. I would like to
> >>> tell you that my research interest lies in the area of Distributed
> Systems,
> >>> Cloud Computing, Data Mining, Data Science, Networks, and Security.
> >>>
> >>> *Background Information:* I have a prior industrial experience of 2+
> >>> years. I have worked as a Site Reliability Engineer at Adobe for the
> >>> Marketing Cloud Product – Target. Few of my tasks were Product
> >>> Releases/Deployments, Automation (Fabric/CFEngine/Bash/Python),
> rectifying
> >>> issues in Production, Beta and Staging environment (JIRA), researching
> on
> >>> and implementing new technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) related to the
> >>> field. Also, I did few internships during my Bachelors and Masters,
> and I
> >>> worked on infrastructure-as-code and played around Technologies - AWS,
> >>> Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop, Spark, Elasticsearch, Linux, Python,
> Raspberry
> >>> Pi, CI/CD (Jenkins, Puppet), etc. I like to read about new
> technologies and
> >>> the cutting-edge research that is going on related to my field.
> >>>
> >>> I am really excited about working on Add support for Docker project and
> >>> I have the required skills and background to execute a well-finished
> >>> project. I am very well experienced with Docker and containerized
> concepts
> >>> and 

Re: [GSOC] '18 - Add support for Docker - Abhishek Kapoor - TU Munich

[Piergiorgio Lucidi]

Hi Abhishek,


2018-03-10 9:35 GMT+01:00 Abhishek Kapoor :

> Hello Piergiorgio,
>
> Greetings!
>
> I wanted to inform you that I finished main parts of the ManifoldCF
> Documentation and the Book which provided relevant information for the
> Project. Also, I am done with my exams now so can devote much more time. I
> will start drafting my proposal from today onwards.
>

WOW this is a great news! Congratulations!


>
> *Questions:*
> 1. What should be the next steps from Apache side? Is there anything I
> need to do before jumping into the proposal?
>

You only need to apply for the proposal using the Google platform.


> 2. Is there anything else that may provide helpful information in
> preparing the proposal?
>

No I think that you have all the informations on each project.


>
> Please let me know how to proceed forward and I will do accordingly.
>

You only need to submit your application from the Google Platform.

Regards,
Piergiorgio


>
> *Best Regards*
> Abhishek Kapoor
> Mobile: +49-15143586760 <+49%201514%203586760>, +91-9873703731
> <+91%2098737%2003731>
> Linkedin 
>
> "The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own
> reason for existing." - Albert Einstein
>
> On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 3:30 PM, Piergiorgio Lucidi <
> piergior...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi Abhishek,
>>
>> nice to meet you and thank you for your interest in participating in the
>> Apache ManifoldCF project.
>>
>> What can I say?
>> Welcome to the ManifoldCF Community :)
>>
>> It will be a pleasure to work with you and I think that you could bring a
>> lot of value to the project, not only for your academic career but also for
>> the next steps ;)
>>
>> Actually we have a previous request for working on this task that was
>> arrived before yours:
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CONNECTORS-1492
>>
>> Could you please leave also a message on that issue?
>> Then we can try to understand if we can enable both of you to work
>> together on the same task or we could split the project in two separated
>> tasks.
>> I'll have to discuss this internally before giving you a confirmation
>> that anyway will arrive only when you will apply officially starting from
>> March.
>>
>> For chatting, no problem, you could join our public HipChat room at the
>> following link:
>> https://www.hipchat.com/gOSgu3lH8
>>
>> It is pretty new and we will publish it later on our new website.
>> Thank you and welcome again in the community.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> PJ
>>
>> 2018-02-15 19:35 GMT+01:00 Abhishek Kapoor :
>>
>>> Hello Piergiorgio Lucidi,
>>>
>>> I am Abhishek Kapoor, currently pursuing my *Masters of Science -
>>> Informatics *at *Technical University of Munich, Germany*. I am writing
>>> to you to express my interest in the *Add support for Docker* project
>>> offered by Apache Software Foundation under* GSOC ‘18*. I would like to
>>> tell you that my research interest lies in the area of Distributed Systems,
>>> Cloud Computing, Data Mining, Data Science, Networks, and Security.
>>>
>>> *Background Information:* I have a prior industrial experience of 2+
>>> years. I have worked as a Site Reliability Engineer at Adobe for the
>>> Marketing Cloud Product – Target. Few of my tasks were Product
>>> Releases/Deployments, Automation (Fabric/CFEngine/Bash/Python), rectifying
>>> issues in Production, Beta and Staging environment (JIRA), researching on
>>> and implementing new technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) related to the
>>> field. Also, I did few internships during my Bachelors and Masters, and I
>>> worked on infrastructure-as-code and played around Technologies - AWS,
>>> Docker, Kubernetes, Hadoop, Spark, Elasticsearch, Linux, Python, Raspberry
>>> Pi, CI/CD (Jenkins, Puppet), etc. I like to read about new technologies and
>>> the cutting-edge research that is going on related to my field.
>>>
>>> I am really excited about working on Add support for Docker project and
>>> I have the required skills and background to execute a well-finished
>>> project. I am very well experienced with Docker and containerized concepts
>>> and have a strong understanding and working knowledge of Linux
>>> fundamentals. Also, I have looked into the Tech Stack for ManifoldCF; I
>>> have worked with most of the technologies in my past work experience.
>>>
>>> *Questions:*
>>> 1. Guide me on how to start off. I am already going through the
>>> documentation.
>>> 2. Is there any IRC channel where I can collaborate with you and ask my
>>> questions. I checked the list provided by Apache Software Foundation but
>>> couldn't find the link for ManifoldCF (https://wiki.apache.org/gener
>>> al/IRC).
>>>
>>> It will be an honor to contribute towards Apache manifoldCF project and
>>> I am highly motivated to work on this project and start as soon as
>>> possible. I don't have any commitments for next summer. I am almost done
>>> with my masters and