Hi folks --just making sure my message got through; there have been some hiccups with the Apache mail servers over the past week.
Is someone available to help me with my request below? Thanks in advance, Sally >________________________________ > From: Sally Khudairi <s...@apache.org> >To: Apache CloudStack Marketing <marketing@cloudstack.apache.org> >Cc: ASF Marketing & Publicity <pr...@apache.org> >Sent: Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 10:52 >Subject: Introduction; assistance with CloudStack outreach > > > >Hello everyone --I hope this note finds you all well. > > > >For those who don't know me: I am the VP of Marketing & Publicity at The >Apache Software Foundation, and have been overseeing the ASF's publicly-facing >initiatives since its incorporation 15 years ago. > > >I understand that CloudStack is one of the small handfuls of Apache projects >with dedicated individuals who are focused on marketing the project. This is a >Very Good Thing. Your efforts are much needed and appreciated. Thank you! > > >I've subscribed to this list to become better acquainted with your day-to-day >activities, as well as to liaise with any opportunities for Apache CloudStack >from the Foundation level. The interest in Project-specific marketing is >slowly growing and I'd love to be able to point to CloudStack as one of our >success stories. > > >To that end, please let me know if there any specific issues that require my >attention, as well as any project milestones where we can dovetail our efforts >in helping get the word out. > > >For my edification, and to bolster my outreach activities, if you can please >provide (or point me to) the following, that would be of help: > > > - Apache CloudStack boilerplate --is there more than one version? Who owns >this editorially? > - How we use it --demonstrate deployments of CloudStack that can be presented >publicly. Do we have any whitepapers? Use cases? > - Partners --testimonials, presentations from those who use CloudStack across >different use cases/perspectives: software provider, service provider, end-user > > - What does CloudStack mean to you? --5 word descriptors > > - How is CloudStack better than other solutions? --who are the other players, >both usual suspects as well as up-and-comers > > > > >Thanks so much for your help with this. Feel free to drop me a note via the >Marketing & Publicity list at pr...@apache.org or directly to s...@apache.org > > >Cheers & chat soon, >Sally > >= = = = = >vox +1 617 921 8656 >aux +1 917 725 2133 >skype sallykhudairi > >
