I wanted to give an update on this. We are planning to have our first
Phoenix tech talk meeting on March 4th at 9am, and working on the details.
I will add a page on the Phoenix website for the tech talks and provide the
details there by the end of next week. Stay tuned!

On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 2:00 PM Kadir Ozdemir <kozde...@salesforce.com>
wrote:

> Ankit, I was planning to include the user mailing list and it is good that
> you already did it. I like the idea of expanding talks to include
> use-cases. Thank you for the topic suggestions.
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 12:42 PM Ankit Singhal <ankitsingha...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> This is excellent, thanks Kadir for initiating it, I am keen to listen to
>> your presentation on "strongly consistent global indexes".
>> Logistics looks great, however, if required can be adjusted as per the
>> feedback after the first meetup.
>>
>> Some of the current topics comes to my mind (in case someone wants to
>> share
>> their experiences with them)
>> * Improved python driver support ( Could be completely technical about
>> implementation or on the use-case
>>   that how easy it is for any python developer to get started with
>> Phoenix/HBase)
>> * Key features in 4.16 and 5.1 release and upgrade path
>> * Adopted projects Apache Omid and Apache Tephra key differences.
>>
>>
>> +user <u...@phoenix.apache.org> to expand the scope of talks if someone
>> wants to present their use-cases.
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 9:06 AM Viraj Jasani <vjas...@apache.org> wrote:
>>
>> > +1 to the idea of monthly meet-ups, and I will also do my best to join
>> in.
>> > Logistics part (when, durations etc) looks good to me.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, 5 Feb 2021 at 1:36 AM, Josh Elser <els...@apache.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Love it! I'll do my best to join in and listen (and participate later
>> > > on, too ;))
>> > >
>> > > I joined one from Calcite a week or two ago. They did a signup via
>> > > Meetup.com and hosted it through Zoom. It felt very professional.
>> > >
>> > > On 2/4/21 12:10 PM, Kadir Ozdemir wrote:
>> > > > We are very excited to propose an idea that brings the Phoenix
>> > community
>> > > > together to have technical discussions on a recurring basis. The
>> goal
>> > is
>> > > to
>> > > > have a forum where we share technical knowledge we have acquired by
>> > > working
>> > > > on various aspects of Phoenix and to continue to bring innovation
>> and
>> > > > improvements as a community into Phoenix. We’d love to get feedback
>> on
>> > > this
>> > > > idea and determine the logistics for these meetings.
>> > > >
>> > > > Here is what we were thinking:
>> > > >
>> > > >     - Come together as a community by hosting *Phoenix tech talks*
>> > once a
>> > > >     month
>> > > >     - The topics for these meetings can be any technical subject
>> > related
>> > > to
>> > > >     Phoenix, including the architecture, internals, features and
>> > > interfaces of
>> > > >     Phoenix, its operational aspects in the first party data centers
>> > and
>> > > cloud,
>> > > >     the technologies that it leverages (e.g., HBase and Zookeeper),
>> and
>> > > >     technologies it can possibly leverage, adapt or follow
>> > > >
>> > > > *Logistics*:
>> > > >
>> > > >     - *When*: First Thursday of each month at 9AM PST
>> > > >     - *Duration*: 90 minutes (to allow the audience to participate
>> and
>> > > ask
>> > > >     questions)
>> > > >     - We will conduct these meetings over a video conference and
>> make
>> > the
>> > > >     recordings available (we are sorting out the specifics)
>> > > >     - The meeting agenda and past recordings will be available on
>> the
>> > > Apache
>> > > >     Phoenix site
>> > > >
>> > > > We need a coordinator for these meetings to set the agenda and
>> manage
>> > its
>> > > > logistics. I will volunteer to organize these meetings and curate
>> the
>> > > > topics for the tech talks, at least initially. To get the ball
>> > rolling, I
>> > > > will present the strongly consistent global indexes in the first
>> > meeting.
>> > > > What do you think about this proposal?
>> > > >
>> > > > Thanks,
>> > > > Kadir
>> > > >
>> > >
>> >
>>
>

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