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2007 Sonoma Workshop April 30-May 2

Join us at the annual OpenFabrics Sonoma Workshop to review the alliance goals, discuss feedback and plans, and improve communication within the community. Learn from end users, Linux distros, Microsoft, OEMs, and IB companies to enhance the adoption and ease of OFED. Evaluate and suggest improvements to alliance operations. Thank you to our sponsors for supporting OpenFabrics.

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2007 Sonoma Workshop April 30-May 2

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  1. 2007 Sonoma WorkshopApril 30-May 2 Welcome Logistics and Agenda Review of the Alliance Goals of the Workshop

  2. Logistics and Agenda • Confirmation letter, Program, Attendees List, Meeting Rooms, Food, Slides for Web • Workshop Team, Hotel Facilities, Internet Access, Power • Alliance Gets Everyone Together, has Annual General Meeting, Listen and learn • Key components • End Users provide experience and requirements • Linux Distros and Microsoft give feedback and plans • Tier 1 and 2 OEMs share status and strategies • IB and RDMA-E Systems and Chip companies • Developers, Contributors and Testers update status and plans for code, testing, releases (OFS & OFED), interoperability, Logo • What should the Alliance as a whole be doing next?

  3. Review of the Alliance • Mutual Benefit Corporation – non-profit owned by members, for their mutual benefit, founded June 2004 • Bylaws govern behavior and procedures, all volunteer, over and above day jobs, leave organization’s persona at the door • Officers – Chair, Jim Ryan; Vice-Chair, Bill Boas; Treasurer and Secretary, Johann George • Working Groups – Chairs and Vice Chairs • Executive (XWG) Officers + WG Chairs/Vice Chairs • Legal (LWG) – Dave Ford, Chet Mehta • Development – Bob Woodruff, TBD • Enterprise – Jamie Riotto, TBD • Interoperability – Tuan Phamdo, TBD • Marketing – Thad Omura, TBD • End User incl. HSIR – Asaf Somekh, Head Bubba • Coming to Sonoma for 6 years – DOE Sandia, OpenIB, OpenFabrics • Since Feb2006 – Open RDMA, OFED 1.1, iWARP, Fall IDF, Interop Events, SC 06, HLRS

  4. Goals of Sonoma 2007 • Renew and Improve Communication amongst us, learn from the Customer community we serve, introduce new members • End users tell us how we are doing so far with OFED1.1 • Thoroughly Review Status of OFED 1.2 • Learn what the Linux Distros and Microsoft think and what we need to change to make including OFED easier • Learn what Tier 1 and 2 OEM are doing and what we can do to help their adoption of OFED • Learn what IB and RDMA_E companies are doing and what we can do to help their further adoption of OFED • Discuss what Enterprise end user customers need to know and what service/support is necessary to have confidence adopting OFED • Evaluate and suggest improvements to Alliance operations – membership, promotion, development,…

  5. Thank You to Our Sponsors • Help fund marketing and all other operations of OpenFabrics

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