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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=675 style='width:505.9pt'><tr><td width=675 colspan=2 valign=top style='width:505.9pt;background:white;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://opensfs.org/events/lug-2015/"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=515 height=146 id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:image006.jpg@01D06BBF.32931550"></span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>One Week Left to Register: Lustre User Group 2015<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray'>Registration Closes April 7<sup>th</sup>      </span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td></tr><tr><td width=486 valign=top style='width:364.5pt;background:white;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Time is running out to register for the <a href="http://opensfs.org/events/lug-2015/">13th annual Lustre® User Group (LUG) conference</a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>! </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Don’t miss the opportunity to join </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>the 160+ already registered attendees </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>from over 50 different companies and organizations including Cray, DataDirect Networks, Intel, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Seagate Technology, and more.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>LUG 2015 will </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>be held on <span style='color:black'>April 13<sup>th</sup> - 15<sup>th</sup> at the </span><a href="http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/dendt-denver-marriott-city-center/">Denver Marriott City Center</a> <span style='color:black'>in Denver, Colorado, and will bring together industry leaders, customers, developers, and vendors to talk Lustre, contribute to the community, and move the technology forward.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The event will feature 33 sessions, including:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:4.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Lustre Development Update <o:p></o:p></span></i></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:4.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Intel and Lustre:­ Growth of Lustre Adoption and Intel’s Continued Commitment <o:p></o:p></span></i></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:4.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Application-optimized Lustre Solutions for Big-Data Workflows<o:p></o:p></span></i></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:4.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>What’s Lustre Got to do with IT?</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:4.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Seagate Lustre Update</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eaip0b0e02ceb1b5&llr=8irdhctab"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=183 height=63 id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image003.png@01D06BBF.3147D0A0"></span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We encourage you to review the complete </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a href="http://opensfs.org/lug-2015-agenda/" title="LUG 2014 Agenda"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>LUG 2015 agenda</span></a></span><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>, which includes many networking opportunities and a breadth of Lustre related topics. If you are a Lustre Developer, there is still time to register for the supplemental</span></span><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="http://opensfs.org/events/lustre-developer-day/">Lustre Developer Day</a>* on Thursday, April 16<sup>th</sup>. <span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>We look forward to seeing you at LUG! If you have any questions, please feel </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>free to contact </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a href="mailto:admin@opensfs.org"><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>admin@opensfs.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>. <br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>OpenSFS LUG Planning Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>_________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>OpenSFS Administration<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>3855 SW 153<sup>rd</sup> Drive Beaverton, OR 97003 USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Phone: +1 503-619-0561 | Fax: +1 503-644-6708<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Twitter: </span><a href="https://twitter.com/opensfs"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>@OpenSFS</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Email: </span><a href="mailto:admin@opensfs.org"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>admin@opensfs.org</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> | Website: </span><a href="http://www.opensfs.org"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>www.opensfs.org</span></a><u><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:mediumblue'> <o:p></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></td><td width=189 valign=top style='width:141.4pt;background:white;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><img border=0 width=168 height=530 id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image007.jpg@01D06BBF.32931550"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>