2021-07-22 LDCG SC Meeting Agenda/Minutes

Meeting Date: July 22, 2021

Attendance

Steering Committee Members

Name	Present		Alternate	Present
Elsie Wahlig, Linaro			Tom Gall
Andy Wafaa, ARM			Tony Chen
Ike Atsushi, Fujitsu
Jonathan Cameron, Huawei			Kang Kang, FutureWei
Jon Masters, Red Hat
Andrew Young, Sandia			Kevin Pedretti, Sandia

Guests

Name	Present
Yangjian, Huawei
Zhang Feng, Huawei
Zheng Zhenyu, Huawei
Zhihao Tang, Huawei
Larry Wikileus, Qualcomm

Meeting Logistics

Dial In Information

Meeting occurs on the 4th Thursday of each month

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Topic: LDCG Steering Committee Meeting
Time: Jun 24, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Linaro

Name	Present
Andrea Gallo, Linaro
Ganesh Raju, Linaro
Kevin Zhao. Linaro
Andrew Goodbody, Linaro
Jammy Zhou, Linaro
Gen Shimada, Linaro
Don Harbin, Linaro
Randy Linnell, Linaro
Anmar Oueja, Linaro
Mike Holmes, Linaro

Agenda

Previous meeting minutes: 2021-06-24 LDCG SC Meeting Agenda/Minutes
Mid cycle reviews - Tom Gall / Kevin Zhao
Linaro Developer Cloud decomissing update - Tom Gall / Kevin Zhao
Big data strategy review - Ganesh Raju
Arm Server Ecosystem Landscape/Dashboard Project - All
- Vote on
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Next Meeting
- August 26, 2021 - Standing SC meeting
- September 2, 2021 - Special Session on CERN HPC Benchmarking https://linaro.atlassian.net/l/c/vkUnAioH
AOB

Minutes

Tom/Kevin/Ganesh/Andrew reviewed the mid-cycle and looking forward deck (posted below in Documents)
- JonathanC: Are these projects are also realigning on project schedules?
  - Tom: Yes
- JonathanC: Is LDCG involved in the open QEMU session that Alex Benee has organized for Friday, 23 July? Possible
BDDS Strategy Review
- Jon: What kinds of optimizations are needed in Ambari?
  - Ganesh: Architecture is missing the work path for ELSE in IF/THEN/ELSE statements
  - Jon: In general suggests we include Pack and Go support.
Arm Server Ecosystem Landscape/Dashboard Project
- voting to be issued online to SC representatives after meeting
Linaro Developer Cloud Decomissioning update
- short term steps taken
  - older machines are retired, reduced capacity by 33%
  - no new projects being added
- long term recommendations for voting
  - option 1:

Prepare migration guide for current users
Point at https://www.worksonarm.com
Close external service down approx 6 months out
Retire hardware and repurpose which would be necessary to meet LDCG PoR commitments as well as other projects within Linaro

- - option 2:

Affirm Linaro has a need for a mission to provide public Arm server resources to the world at large.

Develop plan to refresh hardware based on capacity needs and member willingness to supply hardware, resource

- JonM and AndyW: option 1
- voting to be issued online to SC representatives after meeting

Documents

Action Items

All: online votes