CZOSUG OpenSolaris Training - December 2008

Date: December 6th, 2008

Where: Sun office

Attendance goal: 30 people, target audiences: sysadmins, developers, students

Agenda

9:30- 10:00 Registration

10:00 - 11:00 What makes OpenSolaris interesting? (presentation) - Roman Strobl
11:00 - 12:30 OpenSolaris install fest - either in VirtualBox or on bare metal (installation excercise) - Roman Strobl + Martin Man

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch break (pizza, who's finished with eating can help others with configuration of OpenSolaris)

13:30 - 15:00 ZFS - revolution in file systems (presentation + HOL) - Roman Strobl + Martin Man
15:00 - 16:00 Differences between OpenSolaris and Linux - Martin Man

16:00 - 16:15 Coffee break (refreshments provided)

16:15 - 17:45 Lightning talks (presentations on various OpenSolaris projects/topics) - community

17:45 - 18:00 Wrap up, giveways - Cool T-shirts, USB sticks, etc.

18:00 - ? - beer and free discussion in some nice pub (we should reserve).

Things to be organized

room (Lenka?)
tables and chairs (Lenka?)
refreshments (Lenka?)
wireless access (ILM?)
220V cables (Lenka?)
giveways (Roman)
money for food & drinks (Roman)
reserve pub for dinner (Martin Man?)
registration page or registration e-mail alias (Martin Man?)
promote training once agenda and room gets fixed (Roman)

Promotion ideas

CZOSUG mailing list
The observatory
root.cz
abclinuxu.cz
CZJUG mailing list
Sun internal (do we want?)

Promotion blurb

TBD

Miscellaneous comments

Preferred location is Sun office because the offices are quite nice and it will give the training more prestige and drive more interest. Other possibilities are MatFyz or CVUT (which seems to be pretty inflexible in things like internet access for attendees).

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