2022/08/10 Feilong project meeting

Attendees

• Len Santalucia
• Vinnie Terrone
• Hongjie Yang
• Stephanie Rivero
• Ji Chen
• Mike Friesenegger

Agenda topics

• Welcome two new members that joined the Feilong community
• Review the Feilong session that was presented at VM Workshop by Stephanie Rivero and Len Santalucia
• Discuss upcoming events where Feilong will be presented
• Co-promotion of Feilong in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center presentations
• Len provide an review of OMP governing board meeting

Meeting Notes

Welcome two new members that joined the Feilong community

• Hongjie Yang
  • Works at Broadcom
  • Was a z/VM developer at IBM
  • Interested in restful api provided by Feilong and if could be used by Broadcom
• Herald ten Dam
  • It is quite late at night for Herald
  • We hope to welcome him during the September Feilong community meeting

Review the Feilong session that was presented at VM Workshop by Stephanie Rivero and Len Santalucia

• June 16 - June 18, 2022
• Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY
• Well attended
  • Standing room only
• Len presented the overview and Stephanie covered the technical items
• Good questions and comments
  • Some people biased against SMAPI
  • Provide a video showing integration with VMware
    • Ji Chen worked on a video but was years ago
    • It is not being maintained
    • Could this be a project that this group can maintain?

Discuss upcoming events where Feilong will be presented

• z/VM Council
  • Online month event
    • August 17, 2022
    • Select group of customers
  • Feilong will have 15 - 20 minutes for presentation
  • Suggested presentation approach from Stephanie
    • Open ended questions to start a discussion
    • Use polls to ask questions
  • Stephanie will send invitation for this Friday for presentation planning
• SHARE
  • Columbus, Ohio
    • August 21 - 26, 2022
  • The presentation will be similar to the presentation given at VM Workshop
    • Mike will be presenter
    • Stephanie will join the session
• Open Mainframe Summit
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • September 21 - 22, 2022
  • The presentation will be similar to the presentation given at VM Workshop
    • Mike will be presenter
    • Len is willing to co-present

Co-promotion of Feilong in IBM Cloud Infrastructure Center presentations

• Stephanie suggested asking Stev to add Feilong to a reference chart

Len provide an review of OMP governing board meeting

• Meeting was on August 10, 2022
• Items covered
  • Budget discussion
  • Discuss raising donations for donated z15 to OMP
    • Main way to raise funds is through memberships
    • Send people to Len interested in membership
  • Discussed Open Mainframe Summit
    • Virtual and in person in September

Next meeting agenda topics

• SMAPI, Feilong, VMSecure integration discussion
  • A bit early for a detailed discussion