If you would like to self-nominate for the TSC, please list your name, represented group, a short biography and statement of intent for running.
For details on eligibility and mechanics, please see this page.
The nomination period will end at 5pm Pacific Time.
The TSC is responsible for:
- Setting high level architecture goals and coordinating overall project architecture and technical direction
- Selecting technology stack, software features and supported hardware including
- Approving project or system proposals (including, but not limited to, incubation, deprecation, and changes to a sub-project’s scope);
- organizing sub-projects and removing sub-projects;
- Developing Project use cases;
- Defining and monitoring Project technical processes and interfaces with third party code and external projects including creating sub-committees or working groups to focus on cross-project technical issues and requirements;
- Overseeing the Infrastructure Working Group other TSC working groups;
- Appointing representatives to work with other open source or open standards communities;
- Establishing community norms, workflows, issuing releases, and security issue reporting policies;
- Approving and implementing policies and processes for contributing (to be published in the CONTRIBUTING file) and coordinating with other project committees to resolve matters or concerns that may arise as set forth in Section 7 of this Charter;
- Engaging in discussions, seeking consensus, and where necessary, voting on technical matters relating to the code base that affect multiple projects;
- Setting target dates for software development and testing;
- Coordinating any marketing, events, or communications regarding the Project with the Manager of LF Projects and the Marketing Advisory Council of the LF Networking Fund of The Linux Foundation (“LFN”);
- Establishing a vetting process for maintaining security and integrity of new and/or changed code base and documentation, including vetting for malicious code and spyware; and
- Establishing a security issue reporting policy and resolution procedure.
Template:
Name:
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Representative Group: <Community> or <Technical>
Short Biography:
Statement of Intent:
Technical Representative Nominations
Name: Sukhdev Kapur
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Representative Group: Technical
Short Biography: I am Distinguished Engineer at Juniper Networks working in the CTO organization. I have been very active contributor to TF from the onset of the community formation. I am on the TSC of Akraino Edge Stack, TAC (Technical Advisory Council) for LF Edge, and co-Lead for Reference Architectures for CNTT (Common NFVI Telco Task Force). I am a networking veteran in the Silicon Valley for 25+ years and have worked as an architect at several large and startup companies such as Arista Networks, F5 Networks, Cisco, Alteon. I hold several patents in the area of hierarchical distributed data center technologies, Disaster recovery, High Availability, Cloud and virtualization, Fabric Management, etc.
Statement of Intent: I have been helping expand the charter of TF in many ways, such as Kicking off TF group in China, Integrating TF with Akraino, Integrating TF with Network Service Mesh, Integrating TF into OPNFV (work is underway). I also represent TF community at many events and conferences. I intend to continue to do so.
Name: Prabhjot Singh Sethi
Representative Group: Technical
Short Biography: I am Chief Arhitect at ATS and current TSC member. I have been the release manager for r5.1 community release and have been pushing for having a consistent build process for community. Along with Intel, I have pushed Tungsten Fabric project to start moving towards the upstream DPDK project instead of maintaining forks. I have been leading the technical work stream calls for couple of months. I have been on the LF networking whitepaper work group and helped compiling the tungsten fabric section for the whitepaper.
I have also represented Tungsten Fabric at ONS - NA 2019 and ONS - Europe 2019.
Statement of Intent: I intend to lead Tungsten Fabric towards stronger community, more cross-platform projects and establish stronger footprint for Tungsten fabric project by addressing more use-cases.