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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">pdxdevops: Portland DevOps user group meeting</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2011-10-17T19:00:00" datetime="2011-10-17T19:00:00">Monday, October 17, 2011 from 7</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2011-10-17T21:00:00" datetime="2011-10-17T21:00:00">9pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202392291'><span class='fn org p-name'>Puppet Labs on NW Park (old office)</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">411 NW Park Ave., Suite 500</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland</span> , <span class="region p-region">Oregon</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97209</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=411%20NW%20Park%20Ave.,%20Suite%20500,%20Portland%20Oregon%2097209%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p>PRESENTATIONS:</p> <p>Corey Osman will present his experiences with SSDs (Solid-State Drives), fast memory-based storage:</p> <ul> <li>types of SSD</li> <li>how much it cost</li> <li>how it differs from traditional storage</li> <li>filesystem bottlenecks</li> <li>latency</li> <li>SSD vendors</li> <li>usage with oracle</li> <li>benchmarking</li> <li>life expectancy</li> <li>raid and SSD</li> <li>how to persuade your boss into buying one</li> <li>enterprise vs consumer grade</li> <li>power usage</li> </ul> <p>Jacob Helwig will talk about his recent experiences with Puppet, Ubuntu CloudInit and AWS to provision groups of servers.</p> <p><i>ABOUT THE GROUP: pdxdevops is a Portland, Oregon user group that explores the glorious intersection of software development and systems operations, and shares practical advice on working effectively in an era of agile infrastructure, server automation and cloud computing. Meetings are usually on the third Monday of the month. Website: <a href="http://pdxdevops.org/">http://pdxdevops.org/</a> && Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/pdxdevops/">@pdxdevops</a></i></p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="http://pdxdevops.org/">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>