Red Hat to acquire Inktank

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Hi Patrick,

It would be great to start a thread on that topic.

Cheers

On 30/04/2014 22:46, Patrick McGarry wrote:
> Hey Danny (and Wido),
> 
> WRT the foundation I'm sure you can see why it has been on hold for
> the last few weeks.  However, this is not signifying the death of the
> effort.  Both Sage and I still feel that this is a discussion worth
> having.  However, the discussion hasn't happened yet, so it's far too
> early to be able to say anything beyond that.
> 
> Once we get all of the acquisition stuff settled we'll start having
> those conversations again.  There are obvious pros and cons to both
> sides, so the outcome is far from obvious.  I will definitely let you
> all know as soon as there is information to be had.
> 
> Sorry I couldn't be more informative, but we're still looking at it!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Patrick McGarry
> Director, Community || Inktank
> http://ceph.com  ||  http://inktank.com
> @scuttlemonkey || @ceph || @inktank
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Danny Al-Gaaf <danny.al-gaaf at bisect.de> wrote:
>> Am 30.04.2014 14:18, schrieb Sage Weil:
>>> Today we are announcing some very big news: Red Hat is acquiring Inktank.
>>> We are very excited about what this means for Ceph, the community, the
>>> team, our partners, and our customers. Ceph has come a long way in the ten
>>> years since the first line of code has been written, particularly over the
>>> last two years that Inktank has been focused on its development. The fifty
>>> members of the Inktank team, our partners, and the hundreds of other
>>> contributors have done amazing work in bringing us to where we are today.
>>>
>>> We believe that, as part of Red Hat, the Inktank team will be able to
>>> build a better quality Ceph storage platform that will benefit the entire
>>> ecosystem. Red Hat brings a broad base of expertise in building and
>>> delivering hardened software stacks as well as a wealth of resources that
>>> will help Ceph become the transformative and ubiquitous storage platform
>>> that we always believed it could be.
>>
>> What does that mean to the idea/plans to move Ceph to a Foundation? Are
>> they canceled?
>>
>> Danny
>>
>>
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