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Re: Announcing Project RedDwarf - Database as a Service

 

Daniel & others interested in RDBMSaaSes (!),

Scalr has similar functionality, how about meeting up next week to discuss
working together?

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Jesse Andrews <anotherjesse@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> The PBB talked a few meetings ago about the incubation process.
>
> Incubation is a phase of saying "I want to align myself with openstack".
> Any project can incubate, but to become core requires the PBB consent.
>
> Competing projects (for db, lb, dashboards, ...) are welcome.  Once the
> project has proper integration as determined by the community and pbb, it
> can join.
> On Apr 21, 2011 12:03 PM, "Eric Windisch" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Apr 22, 2011, at 2:49 AM, Daniel Morris wrote:
> >
> >> Today we are announcing the introduction of Database as a Service
> (Project RedDwarf) as an affiliated OpenStack incubation project.
> >
> > Cool, but who are "we"? Rackspace or the Project Policy Board? It is
> presumptuous to assume that this is an affiliated incubation project without
> being approved by the Project Policy Board (PPB). While the addition may be
> very much welcome, there is governance and there are procedures. If a
> decision was made on adding this to the project, I'd expect an announcement
> from a member of the PPB, not one from a Rackspace Product Manager that has
> no otherwise involvement or activity in the project.
> >
> > If the PPB has already approved of this and this is simply an oversight
> in the method of announcement, then I apologize and will welcome this new
> addition. Otherwise, lets await a response from the PPB.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Eric Windisch
> > eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
>
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