Cloud Computing Issue Meeting Minutes
Introductions of new people
Inbal & dima are assistant editors for this issue.
Chris Heiden is a go, Tom will manage him doing article as a feature (interview).
Sumit going to contact a lab he has worked in to put feelers out on an article.
Explaination of how content in crossroads works.
Dima suggesting op-ed good vs bad on cloud computing, antithesis on the subject.
Chris taking global look at cloud computing
Super computing
Infrastructure
Storage
Make sure we tacke these aspects equally.
Reach out to deployed services
Yahoo app engine, google apps, mechanical turk
Mini encyclopaedia on available services – getting started on a service…
Talgamin & David Chiu – talking about 3 levels and granularity of services possibly turning it into a feature.
David Chui – elasticity feature / collumn
Tom – Possibly an eco aspect of power & resources / green computing.
Chris – one hop out from the core.
Confirmation of dates and deadlines – on wiki.
Inbal- conference in israel, sounds interesting, maybe we should cover it but its too late?? – possibly reaach out before conference in order to arrange cover for it. 1/2 – 1 page abstracts, best papers, awards?
Tom arrange with Inbal to arrange this above.
Chris – sahred link, to wiki. Looking at bit torrent
Chris looking at online system people.
Tom – throw some feelers out.
Sumit – follow up with national labs
James – talking about lecturer getting students involved with cloud computing and studies – james will take point on this.
Dima – technion in israel, lab in cloud computing – wait until james follows up.
Chris – Science education
Future Issues – Human Computing – Mechanical Turk
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cloud_computing
http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=6545
Tom – Code snippet collumn, think of a name.
Sumit – write a hello world tutorial.
Ryan joined conversation
Inbal – exceiting opportunity for startups & new ventures. Personal story of one euntreponure just starting up. Blog “Jack of all Clouds”.
David – CCGRID, conference , taking point on
Tom – history of cloud computing – full circle type thing, history of computing, can we find one??
Data and security in the cloud.
Chris – What is sexy about cloud computing? What is the key contribution.
Inbal – cloud making startups / thrid world etc
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/sep/29/cloud.computing.richard.stallman
Chris – distributed computing / SETI / folding at home / lets not go down this route.
Inbal – interview with someone in distributed computing theory, possible feature? If there is enough here, Inbal will follow up this.
Length of articles discussion – 2500 words for a feature.
Inbal – how do we get people into the magazine…Chris’s tips. Invited format. Things are archived etc. Its an invitation, they are experts so we want them to write for us. Chris send stock email out.
Chris will dump email on wiki.
SKYPE:
MS cloud computing
Pittsburgh super computer
Argon national labs – Sumit
tutorial – sumit
conference review – Inbal/Dima
Jack of all clouds – Inbal
online Drop box / evernote — Chris
Amazon S3 EC2 — Chris
google app engine — CHris
map reduce
Mechanical turk
Yahoo app – hadoop
encyclopedia of services – johnmwillis?
http://www.cs.ucy.ac.cy/~gpallis/publications/journals/editorial.pdf
BitTorrent
Cloud computing in the classroom – james stanier?
Reach out to CCGRID – david
elasticity of cloud – david
Interviews – Chris Hieden
Data/transmission security – CHRIS
Mid-nov