treese@crltrx.crl.dec.com (Win Treese) (06/09/89)
What: Birds-of-a-Feather Session on Large-Scale Distributed Systems Management When: Wednesday, 6/14, at 8:30 (at USENIX in Baltimore, of course...) Check the BOF board for room Leaders: Dan Geer, Project Athena, MIT Win Treese, Cambridge Research Lab, Digital Equipment Corp. This BOF will be a discussion (audience participation invited and encouraged) on the problems, difficulties, and solutions in managing large distributed environments. Some possible topics include (but are not limited to): Security Software release engineering Software distribution Configuration management Network management (LAN & WAN) User account management anything else that seems interesting & relevant This will not be a presentation of work that the leaders have done, but a forum on what the participants (including the leaders) may have tried, be working on, or be thinking about. Successes as well as as failures may be discussed. See you there! Win Treese Cambridge Research Lab treese@crl.dec.com Digital Equipment Corp.