Re: Weekly performance meeting

[Vu Pham <vuhuong@mellanox.com>]

Hi Sage,

Thanks for this initiative.
I'll definitely attend this weekly call.

I'd like to discuss on how to make XioMessenger/rdma being useful and 
improving performance

thanks
-vu

> Hi everyone,
>
> A number of people have approached me about how to get more involved with 
> the current work on improving performance and how to better coordinate 
> with other interested parties.  A few meetings have taken place offline 
> with good results but only a few interested parties were involved.
>
> Ideally, we'd like to move as much of this dicussion into the public 
> forums: ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org and #ceph-devel.  That isn't always 
> sufficient, however.  I'd like to also set up a regular weekly meeting 
> using google hangouts or bluejeans so that all interested parties can 
> share progress.  There are a lot of things we can do during the Hammer 
> cycle to improve things but it will require some coordination of effort.
>
> Among other things, we can discuss:
>
>  - observed performance limitations
>  - high level strategies for addressing them
>  - proposed patch sets and their performance impact
>  - anything else that will move us forward
>
> One challenge is timezones: there are developers in the US, China, Europe, 
> and Israel who may want to join.  As a starting point, how about next 
> Wednesday, 15:00 UTC?  If I didn't do my tz math wrong, that's
>
>   8:00 (PDT, California)
>  15:00 (UTC)
>  18:00 (IDT, Israel)
>  23:00 (CST, China)
>
> That is surely not the ideal time for everyone but it can hopefully be a 
> starting point.
>
> I've also created an etherpad for collecting discussion/agenda items at
>
> 	http://pad.ceph.com/p/performance_weekly
>
> Is there interest here?  Please let everyone know if you are actively 
> working in this area and/or would like to join, and update the pad above 
> with the topics you would like to discuss.
>
> Thanks!
> sage
>