<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Hi again,</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br>

</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">We have received the below invitation. Please let me know if you are interested in participating and describing our work in this group.</span></div>

<div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Cheers,</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br>

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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">knowing that you and your team are deeply involved in Cloud and interested in standards on Cloud as well, I would like to take the opportunity to make you aware of the following Meeting at ETSI. I think a participation and contributions from you out of the OpenNebula team would certainly enrich our efforts within Europe and provide you with visibility of your work. Please see the text below and attached invitation for more details.</span></p>

</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br></span></div>Following the recent workshop on "Standards in the Cloud" held on 28-29 September 2011 that was co-organized by ETSI, the European Commission, NIST, EuroCIO, and EuroCloud, ETSI has the pleasure of inviting you to a scoping meeting on standards challenges for Cloud Computing (26-27 January 2012, Sophia-Antipolis).</span><br>

<div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="DE" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The objective is to agree the detailed scope of the work to be undertaken in ETSI in the coming months and to create the corresponding work items which will facilitate the adoption and the development of the market for cloud services.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">ETSI takes a user-driven approach and focuses on specific measures which will improve confidence in cloud for both service providers and their customers, whether public or private entities.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The agenda will be divided in three sessions, to reflect the initial set of priorities:<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">·         Private-sector user requirements, including both large corporations and SMEs<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">·         Public-sector user requirements, including policy and regulatory issues<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">·         Interoperability, testing and certification of cloud infrastructures and services<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">You are cordially invited to provide contributions until 18 January 2012. The final agenda will be organised as required.<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">To register and contribute, please go to</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://webapp.etsi.org/MeetingCalendar/MeetingDetails.asp?mid=30039" target="_blank"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">http://webapp.etsi.org/MeetingCalendar/MeetingDetails.asp?mid=30039</span></strong></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.0pt;margin-left:0cm"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">I look forward to seeing you in Sophia Antipolis.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.0pt;margin-left:0cm"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">All the best<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.0pt;margin-left:0cm">

<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Karsten Oberle<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.0pt;margin-left:0cm"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">TC CLOUD Vice-chairman<u></u><u></u></span></p>

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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#6639b7"><a href="mailto:karsten.oberle@alcatel-lucent.com" target="_blank"><span lang="DE">karsten.oberle@alcatel-lucent.com</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#6639b7"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Domicile of the Company: Stuttgart · Local Court Stuttgart HRB 4026, Chairman of the Board of Directors: Michael Oppenhoff, Board of Management: Alf Henryk Wulf (Chairman) · Hans-Jörg Daub · Dr. Rainer Fechner · Peter Kury</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>

</div></div></div></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Ignacio M. Llorente, PhD, MBA<br>Project Director<br>OpenNebula - The Open Source Toolkit for Data Center Virtualization<br><a href="http://www.OpenNebula.org" target="_blank">www.OpenNebula.org</a> | <a href="mailto:imllorente@opennebula.org" target="_blank">imllorente@opennebula.org</a> | @OpenNebula<br>