[tlug] [announcement] September 8 Technical Meeting

["A.Tomita" <atomita@example.com>]

-=-=-=- Announcement: September 2012 TLUG Technical Meeting -=-=-=-=-

Meeting information

   Date:  September 8, 2012 (Saturday)

   Time:  14:00-16:30 (doors open 13:30) 

   Place: Internet Initiative Japan, Inc.
          Jimbocho Mitsui Bldg 17F,
          1-105 Kanda Jinbo-cho, Chiyoda-ku,
          Tokyo 101-0051, Japan

   Presentations:

      1. Enterprise Provisioning and Configuration 
         Management of RHEL systems (by Glen Ogilvie)

         Introduction to the goals and aims of provisioning 
         systems and managing the configuration of many RHEL
         servers accross multiple enviroments from an 
         enterprise point of view. Following this, a brief
         overview of how Red Hat Network Satellite and Puppet 
         can be combined to achieve these goals. Then taking 
         a deep technical dive into the steps a server might
         go through to go from bare metal to having a web 
         application up and running, using these tools.

      2. OSCON Report (by Masafumi Ohta)

         Ohta-san attended the O'Reilly Open Source Conference 
         (OSCON 2012), that took place in Portland, OR, last 
         July. He also attended the Community Leadership Summit 
         (CLS12), the event started by Jono Bacon, the community
         manager for the global Ubuntu community and author of
         The Art of Community. In his talk, Ohta-san will summarize
         the sessions he attended in these two events, talking
         about how people are contributing to the Open Source 
         community, latest activities, and more.          

   Details: http://tlug.jp/wiki/Meetings:2012:09

Other items on the agenda are:
1. Introduction of new members, news about Linux/Open Source,
   general announcements, Q&A
2. Auction (bring any gear that would would like to donate to TLUG) 

All Linux users and supporters of open source code and free software
are invited to attend this Tokyo Linux Users Group (TLUG) meeting.
Membership is open to anyone. There are no membership dues or entrance
fees.

After the meeting, we will continue chatting over a few beers.

About TLUG
----------
TLUG is a non-profit, non-political organization established in June
of 1994 to exchange information on the use of Linux and Free Software
Foundation tools. TLUG has an active mailing list, home page, and
regular physical meetings. Discussions are primarily held in English,
but non-English speakers are encouraged to come and participate.
We especially want to encourage Japanese people to attend and will make
efforts to support a bilingual meeting.

TLUG generally hosts technical meetings every odd-numbered month on the
2nd Saturday, and a nomikai (social even at a pub) every even-numbered
month on the 2nd Friday.

The TLUG home page is available at http://www.tlug.jp

For any instructions or info before the meeting:
     Edward Middleton ............ 090-3689-0292
     Alberto Tomita   ............ 080-3463-9256