[ale] IBM sponsored Linux event at the Ga Aquarium - ALE invited

[Jim Kinney]

Confirmed. There will also be a full admission ticket for the aquarium
included.
On Jun 25, 2015 9:09 PM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> The IBM portion and lunch are free. There may also be a free ticket to the
> aquarium. Access to the IBM portion is free.  More details tomorrow.
> On Jun 25, 2015 7:50 PM, "Jim Kinney" <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I can't fathom it costing to attend. I'll check.
>> On Jun 25, 2015 6:17 PM, "Christopher George Bollinger" <
>> christopher at bollingetorix.net> wrote:
>>
>>>  I looked at the link given and no mention of cost for registration.  Is
>>> this a free event or did I miss it?
>>>
>>> Christopher Bollinger
>>>
>>> On 06/25/2015 02:21 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
>>>
>>>  Penguin Encounter
>>>
>>> IBM Power Systems run industry-standard Linux from Red Hat,
>>>
>>> SUSE or Canonical. Linux exploits the advanced hardware and
>>>
>>> software capabilities of POWER8 technology, which provides
>>>
>>> economic advantages that scale as your business grows.
>>>
>>> Why Linux on Power?
>>>
>>> • Consolidate to fewer servers
>>>
>>> • Double the performance for Java-based solutions
>>>
>>> • RAS and the Power to choose – Big Endian & Little Endian
>>>
>>> • Range of computational Power that’s industry proven
>>>
>>> • End-to-end support
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  JULY 23 at 10am - 12:30pm at the ATLANTA AQUARIUM.
>>>
>>> The Open Power Foundation will be described and why IBM believes this
>>> open strategy will deliver more and faster innovation and benefits for
>>> customers.
>>>
>>> The performance advantages and benefits of IBM's Power8 Linux servers
>>> will be discussed.
>>>
>>> Cool off with lunch and spend time with the penguins!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The agenda will include:
>>>
>>>     - Calista Redmond - Director, OpenPOWER Global Alliances - *OpenPower
>>>       Foundation*
>>>       - Jim Pinto - Business Unit Executive, Power Scale Out - *Why
>>>       Linux on Power?*
>>>       - Key ISV Solutions and Demos (working to finalize participating
>>>       ISV's)
>>>       - Lunch and Penguin Exhibit
>>>
>>>
>>>  RSVP and register here:
>>> https://www.ibm.com/events/wwe/grp/grp017.nsf/agenda?openform&seminar=7ZBEJFES&locale=en_US
>>>
>>>  NOTE: IBM is interested is speaking for ALE about the use of Linux in
>>> all of their business and how they leverage their Linux expertise to
>>> support their customer base. Not as tech-heavy but a good use-case talk
>>> with maybe some networking.
>>>
>>>   --
>>> James P. Kinney III
>>>
>>> Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
>>> gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his
>>> own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
>>> - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain
>>> http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/
>>>
>>>
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