[lug] FYI: Front Range Open Solaris Users Group meeting announcement

[William D. Knoche]

Thought some might be intertested in this. Sorry for the late notice (on 
vacation last week).
SMF is pretty interesting and there is a project to port SMF to Linux.
Free food/drinks...

--bill

> Just a reminder for tomorrow's FROSUG meeting...We hope to see you there!
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> Hi,
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> The next FROSUG (Front Range OpenSolaris User Group) meeting is on Tuesday, November 28, 2006.  Our presenters are Susan Kamm-Worrell and Tony Nguyen.  They will be talking about the Solaris Service Management Facility (SMF).
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> In addition to the SMF presentation, Jon Bowman will be giving the "OpenSolaris Update" - a short presentation about the latest happenings in OpenSolaris.  This is similar the presentation given at the beginning of last month's meeting and is used to help people stay up to date on what is happening in the OpenSolaris community.
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> About the presentation - "Solaris Service Management Facility (SMF): Service Management Simplified":
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> SMF is a new feature of the Solaris Operating System that creates a supported, unified model for services and service management on each Solaris system. It is a core part of the Predictive Self-Healing technology available in Solaris 10, which provides automatic recovery from software and hardware failures as well as administrative errors.
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> This presentation will discuss, in detail, the motivation for SMF and how to manage your new Solaris environment with SMF.
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> About our presenters:
> Susan Kamm-Worrell holds an M.S. in Computer Science from  the University of Illinois and has been in the UNIX industry for 18 years.  Susan has been with Sun since 1999 and has recently joined the SMF development team.
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> Tony Nguyen holds a B.S in Computer Science from University of Colorado at Denver and is working on M.S in Computational Biology. Tony recently joined the SMF development team and prior to that was a part of the Solaris Volume Manager team for two years.
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> Additional Information:
> In addition to our speakers, the entire SMF development team will be in Broomfield and many will be attending the FROSUG meeting! So, bring all the SMF questions that you may have and get them answered by the experts.
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> Meeting Details:
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> Topic: "Solaris Service Management Facility (SMF) - Service Management Simplified"
> Presenters: Susan Kamm-Worrell and Tony Nguyen
> When: Tuesday, November 28, 2006
> Time:
>    6:15pm - 6:30pm (Pizza)
>    6:30pm - 8:30pm (Presentation)
> Where: Sun Broomfield Campus
>            Building 1 - Conference Center
>            500 Eldorado Blvd.
>            Broomfield, CO 80021
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> Pizza and soft drinks will be served at the beginning of the meeting.  Please RSVP to frosug-rsvp(AT)opensolaris(DOT)org in order to help us plan for food!
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> We hope to see you there!
> Thanks,
> FROSUG