Are You Ready?
The Inaugral meeting of the NEOSUG (New England Opensolaris User Group)
will be held on January 31, 2007 from 5:30-8:00 pm at the Sun
Microsystems campus in Burlington MA.
The agenda for the evening will include an introduction to the
OpenSolaris project, and a technical update on the most recent build of
OpenSolaris Code.
Agenda
5:30-6:00 Registration, Refreshments
6:00-6:45 Introduction to the OpenSolaris Project
6:45-7:30 Technical overview --What's New in OpenSolaris
7:30-8:00 Closing: What's next for NEOSUG/ Q&A/ Ask the Experts
Special guests will include:
Dave Miner, Solaris engineering and OpenSolaris community member
Dave Miner is a senior staff engineer in the Solaris development group
at Sun Microsystems and an architect for the Installation technologies.
He's also a lead for the Approachability and Installation communities
and the Live Media project on OpenSolaris.org. Dave's background is in
networking and system administration. During his 16+ year tenure at Sun,
Dave has worked on several technologies including the original Solaris
admintool, a product related to PC-NFS called SolarNet PC-Admin, the
Solaris DHCP server and DHCP Manager management tool, and the Service
Management Facility (SMF).
Peter Galvin, Chief Technologist, Corporate Technologies, Inc.
Peter Baer Galvin is the Chief Technologist for Corporate Technologies,
Inc. (www.cptech.com) a systems integrator and VAR, and was the Systems
Manager for Brown University's Computer Science Department. He has
written articlesfor Byte and other magazines. He wrote the Pete's Wicked
World and Pete's Super Systems columns at SunWorld Magazine. He is
currently contributing editor for SysAdmin Magazine where he managed the
Solaris Corner. Peter is co-author of the Operating Systems Concepts and
Applied Operating Systems Concepts texbooks. As a consultant and
trainer, Peter has taught tutorials in security and system
administration and given talks at many conferences and institutions on
such topics as web services, performance tuning, and high-availability.
The first 50 members to check in at the meeting receive an OpenSolaris
T-shirt, so come early!
Be sure to register today at http://www.sun.com/neosug
And register for the Opensolaris.org community at
http://opensolaris.org/register.jspa if you are not already.
For further updates on OpenSolaris User Group activities, hit
http://opensolaris.org/os/discussions/ and subscribe to the ug-neosug
discussion alias if you'd like further updates.
What: New England OpenSolaris User Group Meeting (NEOSUG)
When: January 31, 2007 6:00-8:00 pm
Where: Sun Microsystems Campus
1 Network Circle
Burlington MA
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