Attendees

• Jennifer Fowler, Cathey.co
• Robert Cathey, Cathey.co
• James Kelly, Juniper
• Darien Hirotsu , (Redapt)
• Ryan McMeiiman, Juniper
• Vicky Brasseur, Juniper

Agenda

• Review action items from 2019-02-22 TF Marketing WG Meeting
• Please use the mailing list: https://lists.tungsten.io/g/marketing/topics 
• Talk about metrics 
  • Meetups: (Meetup Spreadsheet)
  • Conferences
  • Carbide (Carbide launch stats)
  • Community diversitydiversity 
  • Others? https://chaoss.github.io/grimoirelab/
• Meetup opportunities and outreach
• Blog post about GSoC?

...

1. DFW: email to Qasim Arham, no response

2. Bay Area:

1. Bay Area OSNUG - Edward Ting responded that collaboration is already underway 

2. Bay Area Kubernetes Meetup - email sent

3. San Francisco Cloud Mafia - email sent

4. SF Bay Area Microservices and Cloud-Native Apps Meetup - email sent

5. Will contact Sujata’s Out of the Box Networking meetup for a service mesh presentation ("At-scale cluster load balancing" demo) or an SDN lab that could perhaps be hosted at Intel

3. Canada:Maddison pursuing opportunities (will have updates in Q2)

1. Toronto - which Juniper's Geoff Sullivan helps coordinate

2. Montreal - which CloudOps coordinates

3. Ottawa - which CENGN coordinates

4. Other:

1. Marta keeping an eye out for opportunities for Codilime to offer speakers

2. Discuss how to get speakers committed faster.

   
   

Metrics

• Community diversity
  
  • Stackalytics
  • Grimoire (Bitergia) - https://bitergia.com/products/community-analytics/
    • LF says they'll be giving us one of these at some point
  •  That tool the k8s uses 

• Meetups: (Meetup Spreadsheet) Tracking number of meetups and attendees
• Carbide (Carbide launch stats)  Here's the 2018 SummaryImage AddedChart
  
• Website - Google Analytics
• Conferences: need a sheet
• Others? 

Goals for 2019? Brainstorming…

• Increase Carbide launches
• Diversity of participation
  
  • Users
  • Contributors: people
  • Contributors: companies
• What is our goal with respect to events/meetups?
  • Should be informed by overall goals for 2019 (or select your preferred time period)

Please use the mailing list: https://lists.tungsten.io/g/marketing/topics. At least cc the list so that we're sharing communications with the larger community.

Blog?

• Hasn't been updated since mid-November, omg!
• Post ideas?
  • Demo video
    • Publish this third once we get the video
  • Podcast from Kubecon
    • Robert will work on this
    • Publish this one second
  • Post about GSoC
    • Darien will take a stab at this
    • Publish this one first

Conference Updates

1. ONS NA (April 3-5, San Jose)
   1. Running Tungsten Fabric at Scale - Piyush Srivastava, Workday - Thursday, April 4 • 3:40pm - 4:10pm
   2. TF featured in two LFN Booth demos: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/open-networking-summit-north-america-2019/features-and-add-ons/lf-networking-demos/ 
2. Open Infrastructure Summit (Apr 29-May 1, Denver) - Agenda (No TF topics accepted?) << yes, three. But they're tagged with Open Contrail, not TF. Sigh.
3. Service Mesh Day March 28-29
   1. Pop-up banner, stickers and demo (Same as ONS) showing TF, Istio and Consul on Kubernetes
   2. Post a blog when video is available

Action Items

1. Robert: Update blog: Add KubeCon podcast
2. Darien: draft post about GSoC
3. James/Chaitanya: Find speaker/date for Bay Area Cloud-Native Open Infrastructure Meetup
4. VMB: create document to develop goals