At the end of each CentOS Dojo we have an attendee survey. While these never have the response rate I'd like, they do produce interesting data that help us improve future events. Here's the results from the survey from the Dojo in Brussels, 2020 Q1: I use CentOS for ... 17 responses76.5% Running services at […]
We will be holding a CentOS Dojo at Facebook, Menlo Park, (San Francisco area) on April 24th. This is the Friday immediately before Red Hat Summit, so you can tack a few extra days on the front of your Summit trip and see how CentOS is used at Facebook. Details of the event are available […]
Do Directors have any questions or concerns about the process being followed to update the CentOS Project logo? Full story in this blog post by Tuomas Kuosmanen; https://blog.centos.org/2020/01/updating-the-centos-logo-and-visual-style/ Specific design concerns should be handled on centos-devel or in the design repo discussion. Having a face-to-face Board and/or leadership meeting in or near Paris in Summer […]
Dear CentOS enthusiast, After a slowdown over the past few months, the year is off to a busy start. I'm getting the newsletter out a little later than usual, due to having spent last week in Brussels, at FOSDEM. More about this below. Special thanks go to Aman Gupta, who stepped up to help with […]
Purpose The CentOS Promotion SIG exists to provide promotion, and consistent messaging, of CentOS, both at physical events and online. Membership The Promo SIG continues to struggle to find interested individuals to contribute to the effort. We are very interested in finding people to help with events, our presence on social media, and writing content […]
Tomorrow, I intend to push a change to mirrorlist.centos.org nodes that will have a (good) impact to CentOS EC2 instances running from AWS network. Thanks to AWS, sponsoring the required backend infra for this to happen, our mirrorlist nodes will redirect yum/dnf operations internally in the EC2/AWS network. What does that mean for you ? […]
CentOS Dojo, Brussels, January 31, 2020Grant Place MarriottEvent details: https://wiki.centos.org/Events/Dojo/Brussels2020 Just the facts: Registered: 125Attended: Approx 110 (12% no-show)13 sessions. Slides and video will be posted at the above address over the coming 2 weeks. Event report: We held the annual CentOS Dojo ahead of FOSDEM again this year. We were at the Grand Place […]