On 01/08/2012, at 6:08 AM, Mo Morsi wrote: > See there have been a bunch of changes / suggestions on the document, > which looks good but it is getting lengthy IMO. Abstracts should be on > the shorter side and focus on what the audience will be gaining / taking > away from the presentation / project. > > Just attaching a typical proposal template which I've used for > conferences in the past: > > Title: Opening up Cloud Computing with Aeolus > Presenter: Mo Morsi <[email protected]> <315.863.7088> > > > Abstract: > Recent years have seen an influx of Cloud Computing services offered by > a plethora of vendors with many different APIs and interfaces. The > diversity of these products offer many solutions at various levels of > the stack, but increases the risk of proprietary cloud adoption due to > vendor lock-in and downtime. > > With Aeolus we aim to provide a Free and Open Source cloud computing > framework through which instances can be launched against any cloud provider > using the same API and toolset. The infrastructure permits the > description of software services and hardware components in such a way > that any set of software packages can be deployed to any cloud provider > matching specified criteria. > > For this <conf-name> presentation, I propose discussing how we > represent many different cloud providers, some proprietary and others > open, in a vendor-agnostic way, and the methodology through which > software and hardware is described, instances are scheduled, and the > entire framework is managed. > > > Feel free to use as is, take pieces, or just continue in your own > direction. Hope it helps,
This is really good. Franto, are you ok to submit this "as is" ? + Justin -- Aeolus Community Manager http://www.aeolusproject.org
