[dcifed-wg] DCIFed status

[Craig Lee]

On 5/30/11 1:33 PM, Gary Mazz wrote:
> Hi,
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> @Craig, do you have a reference on Vivek's document management pitch ?

It was verbal comment in his office.  I'll look for a written reference. 
  --Craig

> -gary
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> On 5/30/2011 11:46 AM, Craig Lee wrote:
>> Alex, Gary, et al.,
>>
>> I strongly encourage a short write-up on OCCI/CDMI/OVF. These three
>> standards were mentioned as a group multiple times at the NIST Cloud
>> Standards Summit (both Alan and I attended). This group also appears
>> in the NIST Cloud Standards Roadmap -- the first complete draft should
>> be available this June. I can't promise this material would get into
>> the Roadmap, but we need to make the strongest possible, defensible
>> recommendations wrt existing and emerging standards for cloud computing.
>>
>> Wrt Use Cases -- and broad use case requirements -- many sets of cloud
>> use cases have been compiled, even among the NIST Cloud WGs. If DCIFed
>> wants to compile another set of use cases, I would recommend taking
>> some time to at least review and comment on the other sets that have
>> been compiled. I agree with the use case requirements that Gary
>> mentions in his earlier email. I would add, though, that Vivek Kundra
>> has said that _document management_, i.e., document workflow, is the
>> single largest use case for the US gov. (This is probably true for all
>> governments!) It also seems to me that secure access through mobile
>> devices, i.e., smartphones, is also high on the list.
>>
>> --Craig
>>
>> On 5/30/11 7:48 AM, alexander.papaspyrou at tu-dortmund.de wrote:
>>> Hey Gary,
>>>
>>> putting your last message to the list as well...
>>>
>>> Am 23.05.2011 um 01:00 schrieb Gary Mazz:
>>>
>>>> The other cloud groups are trying to coordinate.... We will need to
>>>> leverage this work
>>>
>>> Most definitely.
>>>
>>>> NIST is looking to compiles a list standards, use cases and
>>>> scenarios that can be applied to cloud and distributed computing. We
>>>> will need to leverage this work also.
>>>
>>> Sure. Maybe we can do a short write up of how the OCCI/CDMI/OVF
>>> integration would address the NIST stuff. I remember Alan pointing me
>>> to some NIST standards wiki pages with a table of use cases and cloud
>>> desiderata -- would be a good starting point to show what the DCIfed
>>> integration is supposed to address, if we assume OCCI/OVF/CDMI to be
>>> this integration.
>>>
>>>> I'm trying to put a cloud consumer working group together around
>>>> DCI-Fed. Tony DiCenzo Director Standards committed Oracle's
>>>> assistance. CA may also participate, if we ask nice. :) Use case and
>>>> scenario work needs to proceed with the user community
>>>
>>> That sounds very interesting. Can we help you with anything on this?
>>>
>>>> I also just sent an email on "hot issues" from the largest IT
>>>> consumer in the US Fed.., Its part of defining requirement areas for
>>>> technical focus.
>>>
>>> Yep, seen that. Comments in that mail.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Alexander
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