On 01/09/2017 12:57 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > All, > > There is the opportunity (if we can pull it together as a community) to > run a dedicated Tomcat conference alongside ApacheCon NA 2017. The dates > are May 16 to 18. > > The call for papers closes on Feb 11 so we have around a month to get > organised. We'll also need to convince the conference organisers that a) > there is a demand for this and b) we have a plan. > > Getting the right content is going to be critical to success. I've been > thinking about this for a while and I think we can identify the right > content if as many folks as possible on this list answer the following > question: > > "What topic(s) need to be covered in a Tomcat conference to make it as > easy as possible to get your employer to pay for you to attend?" > > We have up to three days and potentially multiple tracks so even if you > think you have a niche requirement, please speak up. We typically have a > number of Tomcat committers speaking at ApacheCon so finding someone to > cover a particular topic shouldn't be too tricky. Equally, if you have a > topic you could present on that you think others would find useful, > speak up. > > Do feel free to add your +1 if someone else mentions a topic your are > interested first. Having an idea of how popular the topics are would > also be helpful. > > Also, we don't have to stick to the standard "Sit and listen to someone > present for 40 mins" format. Discussions, workshops, hackathons are all > possible. > > Some topic ideas to get the ball rolling. > > Hands-on workshop: Configuring TLS with Apache Tomcat > Reverse Proxying to Apache Tomcat > Load-balancing with Apache Tomcat > Clustering with Apache Tomcat > Tomcat Clinic (like the users list but with everyone in the same room) > > I look forward to hearing your topic ideas.
The classical tomcat-next (presenting 8.5 and 9 + migration + openssl) easily fill a room and an afternoon of workshop. Proxy and Load-balancing are also often asked... What about tomcat in cloud? Cheers Jean-Frederic > > Mark > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
