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= Fedora Cloud SIG =
'''This is a draft for an updated Cloud SIG web site. Please see the current page at [[Cloud SIG]], which has actual useful information.'''




The Fedora Cloud SIG works to make Fedora successful on all major cloud platforms, public and private.
'''Fedora Cloud SIG'''


= Looking for Fedora EC2 information? =
= Quick Links =


A list of currently supported AMIs is [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Cloud_SIG/EC2_Images maintained here]
* fedora in ec2
* other cloud images
* fedora cloud docs
* participate (below)


We also have [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Cloud_SIG/EC2_Creation Instructions for rolling your own AMIs with boxgrinder].
= Our Goals =
(mission)


= Joining and participating in the Cloud SIG =
= What Do We Mean by "Cloud"? =
We don't have a formalized join process.  Signing up on the mailing list, coming to Cloud SIG meetings, and joining our IRC channel are good ways to get involved.
(this should probably be a short paragraph and a link for more)


== Mailing List ==
= Areas of Activity =
 
== Fedora in the Cloud ==
 
''Cloud guest images and cloud guest issues.''
 
* ec2 images
* downloadable images for private or hybrid clouds
* other public cloud providers
* cloud-init documentation
 
Constituents: anyone interested in development and production use of Fedora as a server platform
 
== The Cloud on Fedora ==
 
''Cloud platforms packaged for and running on Fedora.''
 
* openstack / eucalyptus / cloudstack / opennebula
* openshift origin
* owncloud / sparkleshare
 
Constituents: upstream cloud infrastructure projects, downstream distros using Fedora, Fedora as tech preview, Fedora as testbed, Fedora as part of real infrastructure (ovirt-node). Special note for EPEL.


* Join: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
== The Cloud ''for'' Fedora ==
* Archives: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/cloud/


== IRC ==
''The Fedora Project as a user of cloud technologies.''


Fedora Cloud folks hang out on irc.freenode.net at [irc://irc.freenode.net/fedora-cloud #fedora-cloud].
* Fedora Infrastructure private cloud
* connections with openshift?
* other ways we can use cloud tech to benefit Fedora development


Haven't used IRC for communication before? More information on how to use IRC is available [[IRC|here.]]
Constituents: Fedora contributors


== Meetings ==
== Fedora as Cloud End-Point ==


Meetings are held weekly on '''Wednesday, 14:00 UTC''' (10am Eastern, 7am Pacific) on [irc://irc.freenode.net/fedora-meeting #fedora-meeting].
''Desktop and mobile devices running Fedora connect to cloud services.''


We also have an informal meeting time in the #fedora-cloud channel Tuesday at 20:00 UTC, for those who can't make the official time.
* connecting with cloud accounts
* software-as-a-service for fedora users
* possible service offerings


See the [[Cloud_SIG/Meetings|Cloud SIG meetings]] page for more information and archived meeting logs.
Constituents: users of Fedora as a desktop or mobile operating system. Special note for privacy and data-control concerns.


= Participating in the Cloud SIG =
(nothing fancy required to join... ways of participating below...)


== Mailing List ==


== What we're working on ==
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
[[File:Fedoracloud300.png|right|300px]]
There are a number of folks from various projects participating in the Cloud SIG. Some of these projects are listed below:


* [[Features/OpenShift_Origin]]
== IRC ==
* [[Features/FedoraOnEC2]]
* Documentation: [[Publishing_image_to_EC2]]
* [[Cloud Marketing Collateral]]
* [[OpenStack]]
** Getting openstack-nova into Fedora.
** Getting openstack-swift updated to 1.3.0
* [[Features/BoxGrinder]]
* Sheepdog: [[Features/Sheepdog|Sheepdog Feature page,]] [http://www.osrg.net/sheepdog/ Sheepdog project page]
* [[Cloudstack]]
* [[Features/Aeolus Conductor]]
* [[CloudFS]] (upstream project is at http://CloudFS.org)
* [[Features/OpenNebula|OpenNebula]] (upstream project is at http://opennebula.org)
* [[Features/Eucalyptus|Eucalyptus 3]]
* [[Features/Aeolus_Conductor|Aeolus Conductor]]
* [[Features/OpenStack|OpenStack]]
* [[Features/Sheepdog|Sheepdog]]
* [[Features/pacemaker-cloud|Pacemaker-Cloud]]
* [[Features/HekaFS|HekaFS]]


== Packaging ==
#fedora-cloud


Interested in helping out with packaging? Feel free to grab a package from any of the projects you see [[Cloud_SIG_packaging|here]]. If you're not sure what to work on, feel free to drop a note to our mailing list.  If you're not a packager yet, or still need help, we can help out with that on the mailing list as well, or you can read the [[PackageMaintainers|package maintainers]] page for more information.
== Virtual Meetings ==


[[Cloud_SIG_packaging|Cloud SIG Packaging request list]]
Right now, none. We focus on working things out in the mailing list, which better accommodates different timezones.


== Documentation ==
== Conferences ==
In addition to the excellent [http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/Cloud_Guide/index.html Cloud Guide] created by the Fedora Documentation team with help from Cloud SIG contributors, we have a few wiki pages with documentation:


* [[Getting_started_with_OpenStack_Nova|Getting Started with OpenStack Nova]]
* Flock
* [[User:Gholms/EC2_Primer | EC2 Primer]]
* LinuxCon / CloudOpen
* [[User:Gholms/IAM_Primer | Amazon IAM (Identity and Access Management) Primer]]
* [[User:Gholms/IAM-Sponsored_EC2_Test_Days | Using IAM to enable Fedora Test days]]


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Latest revision as of 13:50, 22 July 2013

The Fedora Cloud Special Interest Group


This is a draft for an updated Cloud SIG web site. Please see the current page at Cloud SIG, which has actual useful information.


Fedora Cloud SIG

Quick Links

  • fedora in ec2
  • other cloud images
  • fedora cloud docs
  • participate (below)

Our Goals

(mission)

What Do We Mean by "Cloud"?

(this should probably be a short paragraph and a link for more)

Areas of Activity

Fedora in the Cloud

Cloud guest images and cloud guest issues.

  • ec2 images
  • downloadable images for private or hybrid clouds
  • other public cloud providers
  • cloud-init documentation

Constituents: anyone interested in development and production use of Fedora as a server platform

The Cloud on Fedora

Cloud platforms packaged for and running on Fedora.

  • openstack / eucalyptus / cloudstack / opennebula
  • openshift origin
  • owncloud / sparkleshare

Constituents: upstream cloud infrastructure projects, downstream distros using Fedora, Fedora as tech preview, Fedora as testbed, Fedora as part of real infrastructure (ovirt-node). Special note for EPEL.

The Cloud for Fedora

The Fedora Project as a user of cloud technologies.

  • Fedora Infrastructure private cloud
  • connections with openshift?
  • other ways we can use cloud tech to benefit Fedora development

Constituents: Fedora contributors

Fedora as Cloud End-Point

Desktop and mobile devices running Fedora connect to cloud services.

  • connecting with cloud accounts
  • software-as-a-service for fedora users
  • possible service offerings

Constituents: users of Fedora as a desktop or mobile operating system. Special note for privacy and data-control concerns.

Participating in the Cloud SIG

(nothing fancy required to join... ways of participating below...)

Mailing List

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud

IRC

  1. fedora-cloud

Virtual Meetings

Right now, none. We focus on working things out in the mailing list, which better accommodates different timezones.

Conferences

  • Flock
  • LinuxCon / CloudOpen