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Fedora Day Buenos Aires 2014

About

Event to promote the Fedora and related projects (Gluster, oVirt, Openshift, Openstack etc) in Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Kickstart event to promote the city as candidate to host FUDCon 2015.

Date

  • Dec 13, 2014

Venue

To be announced.

Organization

Team

Name Tasks
Leonardo Vaz Conference organization, Lodging and Budget
Rino Rondan Conference organization, Local support
Matias Kreder Conference organization, Local support


Tasks

Task Responsible Comments Status
Find a place for the conference Everybody Rino did it! Done!!
Conference Website Rino Rondan, Leonardo Vaz In progress
Organize conference program Rino Rondan, Matias Kreder We need it to announce in conference website!! Pending
Raise tickets to request travel budget Leonardo Vaz Must be done before Nov 19! Pending
Conference swag material Volunteers needed here! Pending
Promote the conference Volunteers needed here! Pending

Conference Program

Fedora contributors attending the event

Name City Tasks at conference Travel budget USD Lodging?
Leonardo Vaz Sao Paulo, Brazil Organization, talks, etc - No
Rino Rondan Campana , Argentina Organization, talks, workshops, etc - No
Matias Kreder Buenos Aires , Argentina Organization, talks, workshops, etc - No
Matias Maceira Cordoba, Argentina Talks, workshops, etc 200 USD Yes
Valentin Basel Cordoga, Argentina Talks, workshops, etc 200 USD Yes
Emanuel Nazzeta Cordoba, Argentina Talks, workshops, etc 200 USD Yes
Julio Sanchez Tierra del Fuego , Argentina Talks, workshops, etc 400 USD Yes
Adrian Soliard Entre Rios, Argentina Talks, workshops, etc 80 USD Yes
Fabio Leite Chapecó, Brazil Talks, workshops, etc - No
Douglas Landgraf Porto Alegre, Brazil Talks, workshops, etc - No

Activities at Fedora Day Buenos Aires

Activities

  • Fedora 21 release party
  • Talks on Fedora and related projects (40 minutes slot)
  • Workshops (90 min slot)

Talks and Workshops

Activity Speaker(s) Details
Rol Embajador en Fedora Rino Rondan y Matias Kreder Requisitos y tareas para ser un embajador de Fedora
Probando Ovirt all in one Rino Rondan Pasos necesarios para instalar ovirt-all-in-one en tu desktop y tambien ovirt-node en otra vm.
Monitoreando con nagios Rino Rondan Primeros pasos y caracteristicas , montando tu nagios propio
A brief Description of Docker in Fedora Rino Rondan What is docker? How i can use it? First steps to use this kind of virtualization.
Empaquetando para Fedora Rino Rondan y Matias Kreder Primeros pasos para saber que se necesita para empaquetar para fedora
KVM Workshop on Fedora Rino Rondan

KVM (for Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware containing virtualization extensions (Intel VT or AMD-V). It consists of a loadable kernel module, kvm.ko, that provides the core virtualization infrastructure and a processor specific module, kvm-intel.ko or kvm-amd.k. I will invite to talk about kvm and their uses in Desktop/Server enviroments in order to create a Labs enviroment for Student and more examples for use it on a server enviroments.

Fedora Robotics and Education Valentin Basel Icaro is a hardware and software development, part of the official FEDORA packages designed for teaching robotics in schools using free software and hardware. I want to give a workshop on robotics classroom FISL, for teachers and students.

Last year a robot to carry demonstrations in the booth installed FEDORA and had very good results with the general public

oVirt Project Douglas Landgraf Talk on oVirt Project.
Building an inexpensive and scalable storage system powered by ARM and GlusterFS Leonardo Vaz How build an inexpensive and scalable storage system powered by ARM, commodity hard drivers powered by Linux and GlusterFS.
Local filesystem in Linux Kernel Leonardo Vaz The current status of local filesystem in Linux Kernel, focusing in ext4, XFS and Btrfs.
Making things happen: How to contribute to Fedora Fabio Olive Leonardo Vaz Understanding how Fedora project works you can find a way to get involved
Beyond the 4 Fs: What is Fedora effectively doing for Open Source? Fabio Olive Leonardo Vaz Fedora turned 10 in 2013 and this is the story so far.
Virtualization and Cloud Matias Kreder Review of most of the virtualization and cloud technologies and tools shipped with the Fedora distribution
Fedora ARM and Pidora Matias Kreder Summary of supported ARM devices and architectures and how to run Fedora on some ARM devices like the HummingBoard and Raspberry Pi (Pidora)
Modelos de Negocios Matias Maceira
Control de Ancho de banda con Software Libre Matias Maceira
Iptables - Firewall - QOS Matias Maceira

Material

  • Printed conference program
  • Badges for participants
  • Fedora and other projects stickers

Travel information

Getting in conference place from Ministro Pistarini International Airport

[PENDING]

Getting in conference place from Buenos Aires Bus Station

[PENDING]

Hotels close the venue

[PENDING]

Public transportation in CABA

[PENDING]

Budget

At the moment we're looking for local sponsors, and we're probably going to request budget to the project to fund travel expenses for the volunteers going to Buenos Aires the conference and requests must be done through |LATAM ticket tracker.

Costs

Description Cost in USD People Sponsored
Airfare subsidy 400 Julio Sanchez
Bus subsidy 80 Adrian Soliard
Car subsidy 600 Matias Maceira, Valentin Basel, Emanuel Nazzeta
Lodging subsidy 200 Julio Sanchez, Adrian Soliard, Matias Maceira, Valentin Basel, Emanuel Nazzeta
Total 1280
  • Considering 1.00 USD = 8.50 ARS in Oct 2013

Event Reports

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