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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

  • Universidad John F. Kennedy
  • Bartolomé Mitre, 1411
  • Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Organization Team

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

Conference Program

Fedora contributors attending the event

Name City Tasks at conference Travel budget USD Lodging?
Leonardo Vaz Sao Paulo, Brazil Organization, talks, etc 200 USD 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
Gabriel Acosta Montevideo, Uruguay Talks, workshops, etc 120 USD Yes
Diego Daguerre Montevideo, Uruguay Talks, workshops, etc 120 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
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.
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.
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
Matias Maceira


1)Modelos de negocios. 2)Control de ancho de banda con software libre 3)iptables - Firewall - QOS.

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 600 Leonardo Vaz, Julio Sanchez
Bus subsidy 320 Adrian Soliard, Gabriel Acosta, Diego Daguerre
Car subsidy 600 Matias Maceira, Valentin Basel, Emanuel Nazzeta
Lodging subsidy 400 Julio Sanchez, Adrian Soliard, Gabriel Acosta, Diego Daguerre, Matias Maceira, Valentin Basel, Emanuel Nazzeta
Total 1920
  • Considering 1.00 USD = 8.50 ARS in Oct 2013

Event Reports

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