Call for Papers Has Been Extended! - Deadline Nov 13th

The deadline for Call for Papers has officially been extended until Nov 13th! Percona Live April 24 - 27, 2017 | Santa Clara, California Call for Papers Has Been Extended! - Deadline Nov 13th [PL16-horizontal-310x147.png] Hi {NAME}, The deadline for Call for Papers has officially been extended until Nov 13th! If you haven’t submitted already please consider doing so. Speaking at Percona Live is a great way to build your personal and company brands and if selected you will receive a complimentary full conference pass! For Percona Live 2017, we’re not just looking for MySQL and MongoDB topics, but also talks on other open source databases.[Submit your topics as soon as you can], the period closes on November 13, 2016! This year, we are taking this conference back to its roots by expanding our focus to not only include operations, but to include a mix of talks that will also benefit developers. As always, we are still looking for business case studies for your database deployments in addition to any other talk you think would be interesting and benefit the community. These talks can be submitted under the “Wildcard” category. If you’ve got something interesting, please let us know by submitting! [The Percona Live 2017 Call for Papers is open until November 13, 2016]. Do you have a MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL or open source database use case to share, a skill to teach, or a big idea to discuss? We invite you to submit your speaking proposal for either breakout or tutorial sessions. This conference provides an opportunity to network with peers and technology professionals. It brings together accomplished DBA’s, system architects and developers from around the world to share their knowledge and experience. [Submit Talk ►] Percona Live 2017 is looking for topics for Breakout Sessions, Tutorial Sessions, and Lightning Talks: - Breakout Session. Submissions should be detailed to clearly indicate the topic and content of your proposal for the Conference Committee. Sessions should either be 25 minutes or 50 minutes in length, including Q&A. - Tutorial Session. Submissions should be detailed and include an agenda for review by the Conference Committee. Tutorial sessions should present immediate and practical applications of in-depth knowledge of MySQL, MongoDB and open source database technologies. They should be presented at a level between a training class and a conference breakout session. Attendees are expected to have their laptops to work through detailed and potentially hands-on presentations. Tutorials will be 3 hours in length including Q&A. If you would like to submit your proposal as a full day, 6-hour tutorial, please indicate this in your submission. - Lightning Talks. Lightning talks are five minute presentations focusing on one key point that will be of interest to the community. Talks can be technical, lighthearted, fun or otherwise entertaining submissions. These can include new ideas, a successful project, a cautionary story, quick tip or demonstration. This session is an opportunity for ideas to get the attention they deserve. The rules for this session are easy: five minutes and only five minutes. Use this time wisely to present the pertinent message of the subject matter and have fun doing so! If you haven’t submitted a paper yet, here are a list of ideas of some of the outstanding speakers from this year’s Percona Live Conference in Santa Clara. Speakers are made up of CEOs, Directors, DBAs, and a celebrity or two: - [Let Robots Manage your Schema (without destroying all humans)!] - [Jenni Snyder], MySQL DBA at [Yelp] - [A quick chat with Bill Nye, the Science Guy!] - Bill Nye, CEO of [The Planetary Society] - [High Availability Using MySQL Group Replication] - [Luis Soares], Principal Software Engineer at [Oracle] - [Running MongoRocks in Production] - [Igor Canadi], Software Engineer at [Facebook] - [Operational Buddhism — Building Reliable Services from Unreliable Components] - [Ernie Souhrada], Database Engineer and Bit Wrangler at[Pinterest] - [MySQL and Docker Strategies] - [Giuseppe Maxia], Quality Assurance Director at[VMware] - [What’s New in MySQL] - [Geir Høydalsvik], Senior Software Development Director at [Oracle], and [Simon Mudd], DBA at [booking.com] [Submit Talk ►] We hope to see your paper soon! P.s. Super Saver pricing ends November 13th as well! Percona 8081 Arco Corporate Drive Suite 170 Raleigh, NC 27617 United States You received this email because you are subscribed to Events from Percona. Update your [email preferences] to choose the types of emails you receive. [Unsubscribe from all future emails]