Dear OGF Community - Come to Brussels for the premier event in Grid, Cloud and distributed computing this fall! OGF30/Grid2010 brings together academic and industry experts in Grid and Cloud from around the world to discuss challenges, research, solutions, best practices and standards for interoperable distributed computing This joint event features engaging keynotes from world-class leaders, workshops on relevant topics, a wealth of research papers, and sessions to further the development of distributed computing standards. We are excited about the upcoming OGF30/Grid2010 and wanted to inform you of the upcoming deadlines: This Friday, 17 September 2010 is the deadline for OGF30 session proposals. You are encouraged to submit session proposals in the following topic areas (though not limited to these): • Performance Measurement of Grids and Clouds • Federated Distributed Computing Infrastructure • Inter-Cloud Interoperability and SLA management • Science Clouds across North America, Europe and Asia • Campus Grids and Clouds • Identity Management and Virtual Organizations • Security issues and best practices in Grids and Clouds • Data Management in distributed environments Please make requests using the following URL for workshops, chartered group and BoF sessions: http://www.ogf.org/OGF30/cfp.php Next Friday, 24 September 2010 is the Advanced Registration deadline, after which the cost increases. Register here today: http://www.ogf.org/OGF30/registration.php Hotel booking at the conference venue is available through the following URL. We appreciate you using the conference hotel for your stay. http://www.ogf.org/OGF30/lodging.php See you in Brussels! Joel -------------------------------------------------------------------- Joel Replogle Executive Director, OGF replogle@ogf.org http://www.ogf.org PO Box 1738 T: +1-765-228-9068 Muncie, IN 47308 USA F: +1-815-927-6284 Upcoming Events: OGF30 * October 25-29, 2010 * Brussels * www.ogf.org/OGF30