Re: [Lsf] Preliminary Agenda and Activities for LSF

Giridhar Malavali
2011-03-30T20:32:33Z

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>On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 16:55 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
>> On 03/30/2011 04:26 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 16:10 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
>> >> On 03/30/2011 04:02 PM, James Bottomley wrote:
>> >>> On Wed, 2011-03-30 at 07:58 +0200, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
>> >>>> No, seriously. I think it would be good to have a separate slot
>> >>>> discussing DCB (be it FCoE or iSCSI) and cgroups.
>> >>>> And how to best align these things.
>> >>>
>> >>> OK, I'll go for that ... Data Centre Bridging; experiences,
>>technologies
>> >>> and needs ... something like that. What about virtualisation and
>>open
>> >>> vSwitch?
>> >>>
>> >> Hmm. Not qualified enough to talk about the latter; I was more
>> >> envisioning the storage-related aspects here (multiqueue mapping,
>> >> QoS classes etc). With virtualisation and open vSwitch we're more in
>> >> the network side of things; doubt open vSwitch can do DCB.
>> >> And even if it could, virtio certainly can't :-)
>> >
>> > Technically, the topic DCB is about Data Centre Ethernet enhancements
>> > and converged networks ... that's why it's naturally allied to virtual
>> > switching.
>> >
>> > I was thinking we might put up a panel of vendors to get us all an
>> > education on the topic ...
>> >
>> Oh, but gladly.
>> Didn't know we had some at the LSF.
>
>OK, so I scheduled this with Dell (Shyam Iyer), Intel (Robert Love) and
>Emulex (James Smart) but any other attending vendors who want to pitch
>in, send me an email and I'll add you.

Can u please add me for this.

-- Giridhar

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>James
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