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SLUUG Administration [Other Kinda Stuff Report]
steercom:2018-01 [2018/01/22 15:07] (current)
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  * David Forrest  * David Forrest
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- * Gary Meyer 
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- * Steve Stegman 
  
  * Ken Johnson  * Ken Johnson
  
  * Lee Lammert  * Lee Lammert
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 + * Gary Meyer
  
  * Stan Reichardt  * Stan Reichardt
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     * Steering Committee may want to consider Nick & Elena'​s for LUG meetings. Hostess said they'd be able to fit us in now & let bands find other nights.     * Steering Committee may want to consider Nick & Elena'​s for LUG meetings. Hostess said they'd be able to fit us in now & let bands find other nights.
       * Gary & Lee have volunteered to follow up on this item.       * Gary & Lee have volunteered to follow up on this item.
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 +1.  Good for backup/​alternate location if we loose Graybar.
 +2.  Bad to have to switch locations AGAIN in June!
 +3.  We will ask Elaina to book us Feb THRU Dec of 2018.   On 3rd Thurs for StL LUG.  Lee will call her.
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     * BASE (Personal Computing): ​     * BASE (Personal Computing): ​
       * Lee: rsnapshot       * Lee: rsnapshot
 +Lots of comments that it was good.   Good realization that this was a script calling rsync. ​ It was good to talk thru the # of past versions of your backup files.
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     * MAIN (Enterprise Computing):     * MAIN (Enterprise Computing):
       * Greg Ray on SSL Certs   ​(confirmed per Gary)  He can rework the talk he did at WordPress in Oct.       * Greg Ray on SSL Certs   ​(confirmed per Gary)  He can rework the talk he did at WordPress in Oct.
-    ​* **//OR//** do we try to get the **ROS Robotic** OS talk from Thompson Reuters!?​!?​!?​! ​  ​RoboMO interested. +     
-    ​* **//​OR//​** ​  Can we get an OUT-OF-TOWN speaker from **Red Hat** (they are hear tomorrow!!!+    ​ 
 +    ​
  
 ==== Red Hat Quarterly - December 14  ==== ==== Red Hat Quarterly - December 14  ====
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     * This is the day-before SLUUG general mtng...is there any way to tie in???     * This is the day-before SLUUG general mtng...is there any way to tie in???
             * Can we get one of them to speak the nite before?             * Can we get one of them to speak the nite before?
 +    ​
 +    Lee got to build some Eclipse IDE stuff! ​  ​Fun! ​  Lee talked to a techie and has his contact info.
 +    Ken got an e-mail response. ​  It seemed to die.    Lee will share the contact info and we will watch the RH MeetUp grip and contact them about the March mango.
     ​     ​
 ==== Technical Bowling Party - December 18 ==== ==== Technical Bowling Party - December 18 ====
    * Take note and post on DISCUSS list before the date, perhaps the Saturday before.    * Take note and post on DISCUSS list before the date, perhaps the Saturday before.
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 +Gary has a couple names for contacts that may be future presenters/​sponsors.
  
 ==== Hazelwood - December 19 ==== ==== Hazelwood - December 19 ====
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     * TOPIC:​December - Using DevOps to get from Problems to Solutions - Including War stories     * TOPIC:​December - Using DevOps to get from Problems to Solutions - Including War stories
     * Transformation,​ despite all the hype, is difficult. People can be stubborn, processes inflexible and technology deeply embedded. In this webinar, Rob Healy, a Principal Consultant at SUSE Partner - Ammeon, will discuss some short real-world DevOps war stories. You will gain tips and techniques on how you and your teams can overcome wicked problems to deliver faster, cheaper and better.     * Transformation,​ despite all the hype, is difficult. People can be stubborn, processes inflexible and technology deeply embedded. In this webinar, Rob Healy, a Principal Consultant at SUSE Partner - Ammeon, will discuss some short real-world DevOps war stories. You will gain tips and techniques on how you and your teams can overcome wicked problems to deliver faster, cheaper and better.
 +    * Two new attendees after no new ones in a long time. 1) PhD student from school in LA, 2) headhunter. Be sure and keep contact info for both of them.
 +    * Final meeting.
  
 ==== STLLUG - December 21 ==== ==== STLLUG - December 21 ====
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         * Dave will get final OK tomorrow, i.e. Tue 5 Dec.  ...so we still **//may// need a replacement**!         * Dave will get final OK tomorrow, i.e. Tue 5 Dec.  ...so we still **//may// need a replacement**!
         * Dell/EMC is on Jan 10 (our mtng day!!!!) so this advance mtng may give Dave some serendipity w his mngnt at Dell.         * Dell/EMC is on Jan 10 (our mtng day!!!!) so this advance mtng may give Dave some serendipity w his mngnt at Dell.
 +        * Ken: Interesting & worthwhile. Dave knows his stuff & had it all lined up.
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 ==== Christmas Day - HOLIDAY - December 25 ==== ==== Christmas Day - HOLIDAY - December 25 ====
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   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]   * [[http://​www.sluug.org/​|SLUUG General Meeting]]
     * BASE (Personal Computing): ​     * BASE (Personal Computing): ​
-      * To Be Determined (TBD)+      * Don Ellis on "How to find and view the Video recordings of our mtngs."​
     * MAIN (Enterprise Computing):     * MAIN (Enterprise Computing):
       * To Be Determined (TBD)       * To Be Determined (TBD)
 +      * Tentative: Steve Lembark, "How to build your own AWS server"​
 +        * You're new at this and want an AWS server. What do you do?
     * Notice today is the same day as the StL Dell/EMC Forum all-day event.  ​     * Notice today is the same day as the StL Dell/EMC Forum all-day event.  ​
-    ​* **Ask Dave** to get some **OUT-OF-TOWN** **speaker** from Dell/EMC who is in town for the day to speak at Graybar that nite???? ​  ​!!!!! +        ​* **Ask Dave** to get some **OUT-OF-TOWN** **speaker** from Dell/EMC who is in town for the day to speak at Graybar that nite???? ​  ​!!!!! 
-  * Gary will ask Dave if one of his colleagues can present. +        * Gary has asked Dave if one of his colleagues can present. ​Management is non-communicative about committing to meeting.
 ==== Dell/EMC World/StL - January 10 ==== ==== Dell/EMC World/StL - January 10 ====
     * The company has a show at Marriot Grand Hotel on Washington downtown. ​  ​9am-5pm:​     * The company has a show at Marriot Grand Hotel on Washington downtown. ​  ​9am-5pm:​
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 ==== SNUG - January 17 ==== ==== SNUG - January 17 ====
 +  * CANCELLED
   * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting.   * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting.
 +    * Note: Not going to happen this month unless someone wants to step in.
     * January – Fibre Channel Fundamentals     * January – Fibre Channel Fundamentals
     * If you’re not familiar with Fibre Channel and want to learn more, or if you are interested in learning about how Fibre Channel is purpose-built for storage and future proofed for next-gen NVMe storage arrays, join us at this live event. Our experts will be available to answer your specific questions on the spot.     * If you’re not familiar with Fibre Channel and want to learn more, or if you are interested in learning about how Fibre Channel is purpose-built for storage and future proofed for next-gen NVMe storage arrays, join us at this live event. Our experts will be available to answer your specific questions on the spot.
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   * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD)   * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD)
     * :?:     * :?:
 +    * POSSIBLY Brian Bilgere - VMs on BSD (or BSD in a VM?). Alternate presenters: Lee or Don
  
 ==== Hazelwood - January 23 ==== ==== Hazelwood - January 23 ====
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       * To Be Determined (TBD)       * To Be Determined (TBD)
           * POSSIBLY ​ Brian Bilgere - VMs on BSD           * POSSIBLY ​ Brian Bilgere - VMs on BSD
 +          * Gary is in contact with guy from Reuters on ROS talk.
   * **//NOTICE WED-THURS OF SAME WEEK!!//**   * **//NOTICE WED-THURS OF SAME WEEK!!//**
 ==== STLLUG - February 15 ==== ==== STLLUG - February 15 ====
   * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group.   * [[http://​www.stllinux.org/​|STLLUG]] is the St. Louis Linux Users Group.
-    * VENUE: ITE or Nick & Elena'​s+    * VENUE: ITE or Nick & Elena'​s ​(tentative) 
 +      * Lee has contacted & will follow up 
 +      * Need to notify Bill Lehman we won't show if N&E contact is successful
     * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD)     * TOPIC: To Be Determined (TBD)
       * :?:       * :?:
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 ==== SNUG - February 21 ==== ==== SNUG - February 21 ====
   * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting.   * [[http://​snug.sluug.org/​|SNUG]] is the St. Louis Novell Users Group lunch time meeting.
 +    * CANCELED
     * TOPIC: February - NVMe, NVMe over Fabrics and Beyond     * TOPIC: February - NVMe, NVMe over Fabrics and Beyond
     * NVMe is an industry standard protocol designed specifically for memory-based storage like flash drives. It unleashes flash arrays from the chains of SCSI that hold it back. Learn what NVMe and NVMe over Fabrics are, what the advantage of NVMe is over traditional SCSI protocols and how to go beyond the NVMe basics to fully tap into the potential of memory-based storage.     * NVMe is an industry standard protocol designed specifically for memory-based storage like flash drives. It unleashes flash arrays from the chains of SCSI that hold it back. Learn what NVMe and NVMe over Fabrics are, what the advantage of NVMe is over traditional SCSI protocols and how to go beyond the NVMe basics to fully tap into the potential of memory-based storage.
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     * (Stan) -- Hate the world. Except for chocolate. Should we be on FB or Slack for social media interaction?​     * (Stan) -- Hate the world. Except for chocolate. Should we be on FB or Slack for social media interaction?​
   * 2018-01-02   * 2018-01-02
-    * :?:+    * (Stan) -- Meetup is a PITA and he ends up missing things.
  
 ===== Uploading Presentations ===== ===== Uploading Presentations =====
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     * (Don) -- need to practice posting videos on G+     * (Don) -- need to practice posting videos on G+
   * 2018-01-02   * 2018-01-02
-    * :?:+    * :?:  Don is presenting on this on Wed Jan 10
  
 ===== Web Camera and Mic ===== ===== Web Camera and Mic =====
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   * 2017-12-04   * 2017-12-04
   * 2018-01-02   * 2018-01-02
-    * :?:+    * Lee has clipboard; has to give it to Don for entry into minutes 
 +    * Stan has been snowed under & would like help updating list of previous presentations
   ​   ​
 ===== Location for St. Louis Linux Users Group ===== ===== Location for St. Louis Linux Users Group =====
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     * Don made good efforts to reach 2600 Grp's Kamikaze Joe for talk on _____     * Don made good efforts to reach 2600 Grp's Kamikaze Joe for talk on _____
   * 2018-01-02   * 2018-01-02
-    * :?: +    * Lee has name of new contact guy from SNUG meeting
 ====== Blue Sky Ideas ====== ====== Blue Sky Ideas ======
   * Food for thought ~ Off the record idea!   * Food for thought ~ Off the record idea!
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   * January 2018 - STLLINUX.ORG domain automatic renewal.   * January 2018 - STLLINUX.ORG domain automatic renewal.
   * Jan 2018 - Will stlLUG return to UMSL ITE???   * Jan 2018 - Will stlLUG return to UMSL ITE???
 +    * move to Nick & Elena'​s is underway
   * February 2018 - SLUUG annual Board meeting and elections.   * February 2018 - SLUUG annual Board meeting and elections.
   * April 2018 - First Saturday, reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches.   * April 2018 - First Saturday, reserve rooms at St. Louis County Library Branches.
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