1. 1 Community, Security, Liberty Building Symantec Open *
Community Priti Desai + David T Lin Evangelista + Evangelista
Enabler https://cpe.symantec.com
2. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Building Symantecs Open *
Community Video Clip Up is Down. Time to rock the boat Quiz: note
any interesting things you see Journey Personal Introduction
Symantec -> Open Cloud Stuff we did Emergent Themes and
Principles 2https://cpe.symantec.com
3. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Inversion - Up is Down
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4. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 What did you see?
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5. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 What did I see? Jack
Sparrow and his crew were determined It only takes a few people to
start the rocking Things that were tied down for safety needed to
be free to move After a few iterations, the rest of the folks to
got it Tying yourself to the mast *seemed* like a reasonable thing
to do While the sun sets, it is simultaneously rising
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6. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Who is DTL Responsible for
engineering Symantecs Cloud Analytics large scale batch and stream
processing Platform Services point services - eg Magneto DB, *aaS
Platform as a Service accelerate code->cloud Infrastructure as a
Service software defined infrastructure ( indistinguishable from
magic ) My journey started in communications All Optical Networks,
Signal Detection in Wireless channel, Wireless Infrastructure
Security: Server (Qiave), Network (Raptor), AntiSpam (Brightmail),
DLP (Vontu) Symantec Cloud Platform Engineering Side Note: MAAWG
unify against the attacker https://cpe.symantec.com 6
7. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Why is cloud important to
Symantec? Worlds largest store of security metadata Hundreds of
petabytes of customer data under management 23 major + 35 minor
data centers Vintage software = geriatric pets Elusive: Converged
Infrastructure, Operations -> Unified Security Offerings Formula
1 teams dont rent their cars, they build them Board of Directors
started Symantec down this Journey 18 months ago.
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8. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Core Principles Self
Sufficiency Master your own destiny Transformation - Mindset and
Organizational Innovation @ Speed Tempus Fugit @ Scale Managing
External R&D Talent Wins Attract the top talent in the industry
Code Wins Powerpoint is powerless in the face of code
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9. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Driving Change Keys to the
Kingdom Be Fearless Seriously, your own fear is the #1 challenge
Get stuff/it done You cant turn a stopped car Perfect is the enemy
of the good Be humble Theres *always* something to learn Be the
crow As the crow flies to the cloud, so will you. Never, Never,
Never give up. Go big or go home Do all the above, and have the
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10. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Engines of Change -
Communities of Practice Internal Symantec - Birds of a feather Open
Source, openstack, continuous *, communications, analytics, Voice
Find your voice Newsletters, Meetups, Official Blogs, Personal
Blogs Cadence Adjust load to meet the cadence Keep it going
Hack-a-thons Every 2 weeks: cloud tools, openstack contributions
Lunch & Learn Every 2 weeks: Create the platform
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11. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Open * Open * Open
Mindset Open Problem Solving Open Design Open Source Open
Engineering Open Deployment Open Arms https://cpe.symantec.com 11
https://www.openstack.org/summit/vancouver-2015/summit-
videos/presentation/7-habits-of-highly-effective-contributors
12. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Borrowed the entire
openstack pipeline We stole the pipeline Jumpstart Predefined terms
Tools Governance Processes Tip o the hat to Canonical for seeding
and nurturing this wondrous pipeline. https://cpe.symantec.com
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13. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Clearing Legal Hurdles
Start small Correct some documentation Review some code Pick a
project and engage that community Symantecs secret sauce is
securing systems, data, people Building a cloud is a byproduct of
delivering next generation Security aaS Secure clouds are paramount
to the future of cloud Applied Open Technologies help us protect
our customers Eg. Hadoop, Storm, Kafka, openstack, OpenContrail
Business models are important Balance pragmatism with idealism Have
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14. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Begin anywhere - We began
here Membership Drive Stackalytics Check one thing in Write one
blog Make one presentation Teach one person Have a blast !
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15. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Community, Security,
Liberty Without Community, without security, there can be no
Liberty Community => People like us Security => Opposite of
Insecurity, Safety Liberty => Freedom https://cpe.symantec.com
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16. OpenStack Liberty Summit May 2015 Till we meet again
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