[CentOS-devel] Cloud Instance SIG and Vendor ecosystems

Wed Jan 22 23:39:42 UTC 2014
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
> hi,
>
> I'd like to ask everyone for comments on and around working with vendor
> Ecosystems. We already have relationships in place ( some as old as 4 -
> 5 years ) where we have worked with vendors to get CentOS images into
> their service plans; but going forward we should consider what the
> overall goal here is going to be.
>
> Some vendors are easier than others to work with, but is this something
> we should persue as a part of the CentOS Instance SIG ? I am quite keen
> to build on the existing relationships with people like AWS, GCE,
> HPCloud, BrightBox etc and even expand the scope of the vendor
> involvement in the SIG, but where is everyone else's thought process on
> this ?

What's different about each of these in terms of your involvement and
the images themselves?   I'd think there would be some value in trying
to standardize things as much as possible.

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   Les Mikesell
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