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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><img width=693 height=173 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D3A17F.230DECB0"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Want to present at the <a href="http://opensfs.org/events/lug-2018/">Lustre User Group</a> this year? Be sure to submit your abstract by the <b>February 16th deadline</b>: <a href="https://easychair.org/cfp/LUG2018">https://easychair.org/cfp/LUG2018</a> . Accepted abstracts will be notified in time to take advantage of early bird registration.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We would like to encourage end-user sites to submit presentations on best practices and boundary-pushing deployments. Come join us for a great week of material. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Additional LUG details, including early bird registration, are available at <a href="http://opensfs.org/events/lug-2018/">http://opensfs.org/events/lug-2018/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>We look forward to seeing you at Argonne!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The LUG 2018 Organizing & Program Committees<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>