GSOC 2012/Student Application chevitasxd/Proposal GSoC

=Bringing the Cloud to the Fedora Desktop=

Proposal Description
Please describe your proposal in detail. Include:

An overview of your proposal
Integrate Aeolus (focusing on Conductor) and it's util to fedora desktop, so you can manage the clouds it offers to people.

The need you believe it fulfills
The way people manage clouds, so it's integrated in one.

Any relevant experience you have
C, Java, learning Haskell and Ruby, I worked at my University, giving technical support with infrastructure, deploying virtualization servers, and making management of Linux desktops. and servers.

How do you intend to implement your proposal
First to learn Ruby and implement some kind of Facade pattern, and Command Pattern to control Aeolus and it's components; and furthermore learn about GTK to make the GUI.

Final deliverable of the proposal at the end of the period
GUI to control clouds service controlled by Aeolus Conductor.

A rough timeline for your progress
Two weeks to learn the technology; then 8 weeks implementing a layer to connect the GUI with the Aeolus components; and in the final weeks designing and implementing the GUI.

Any other details you feel we should consider
It's the great possibility I have to finish my Graduate Thesis during May - August; due my partner is planning to travel to Study to France we had to move to an early date the delivery of our Thesis.

Have you communicated with a potential mentor? If so, who?
Yes, with Mo Morsi through email.