Hi folks, Thanks to Hiro for permission to submit this to the OGSA-WG. This email is a call for abstracts for the Grid and Virtualization Track at the Next Generation Data Center (NGDC) conference to be held at San Francisco, August 6-9 2007 (concurrently with Linux World). Please see http://www.ngdcexpo.com/live/11/events/11SFO07A/conference for more details (and what the track scopes are). Please note that the "Call for Abstracts" is officially closed but I am making this request as the track chair to broaden the submissions. Therefore, please submit your abstracts at the earliest but no later than March 28th, 2007. Please also send these abstracts directly to me so that I can include them as appropriate for the review. The information required is indicated below. Thanks in advance for your consideration and, hopefully, your participation. Session Title: Session Abstract: Speaker Name: Speaker Bio: Contact info: email, phone, etc. Please also note that ideas for "panel format" discussions are also welcome and you can volunteer yourself and some others who you believe are topic/domain experts who would make excellent panel participants. Thanks! Ravi Ravi Subramaniam Principal Engineer, DEG-EPI-EIA Intel Corporation Ph: 408-765-3566