<div dir="ltr"><div>The FOSDEM Call for Proposals for the Configuration Management devroom</div><div>on January 31, 2016 is open!</div><div><br></div><div>FOSDEM Submissions are due on December 1, 2015. If you submitted a</div><div>talk to a previous FOSDEM, you should already have an account in</div><div>Pentabarf, so make sure that you log in with your existing account.</div><div>You should only need to create an account if you have not submitted a</div><div>talk to FOSDEM in recent years. FOSDEM has a bunch of devrooms, so</div><div>please make sure that you select the "Configuration Management"</div><div>devroom in the "Track" dropdown when you submit your talk. Submissions</div><div>filed under an incorrect devroom will not be noticed.</div><div><br></div><div>Submit here: <a href="https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM16">https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM16</a></div><div><br></div><div>Topic Description:</div><div>Mini-talks from real world case studies, brainstorming and hacking</div><div>around configuration and systems management from complex virtual</div><div>environments and cloud computing to desktops and laptops. There is</div><div>huge interest in automation, monitoring, performance management,</div><div>configuration management, and DevOps. We are looking for</div><div>presentations from people who are working in the field on these</div><div>topics:</div><div>* Configuration and Systems Management theory, principles and development</div><div>* Configuration and Systems Management tools - with an emphasis on</div><div>real world use cases</div><div>* Techniques and case studies</div><div>* Audit, Compliance and Security</div><div>* Various DevOps topics, including collaboration and training tips.</div><div><br></div><div>Please note that presenting at FOSDEM implies giving permission to be </div><div>recorded. The recordings will be published under the same licence as all </div><div>FOSDEM content (CC-BY).</div><div><br></div><div>This same team of people is also organizing ConfigManagementCamp,</div><div>which is in nearby Gent on February 1st and 2nd. The CFP is also open, and</div><div>we encourage you to submit your talks before the December 1, 2015</div><div>deadline. Details: <a href="http://cfgmgmtcamp.eu/#contributions">http://cfgmgmtcamp.eu/#contributions</a></div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Walter Heck</div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="1" color="#666666">Best regards, </font><div><font size="1" color="#666666"><br></font></div><div><font size="1" color="#666666">Walter Heck </font></div><div><font size="1" color="#666666">CTO / Founder <a href="http://olindata.com/?src=wh_gapp" target="_blank">OlinData</a> - Open Source Training & Consulting</font></div><div><font size="1" color="#666666"><br></font></div><div><font size="1" color="#666666">Check out our <a href="http://olindata.com/training/upcoming" target="_blank">upcoming trainings</a></font></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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