CentOS Showcase

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Carl George

Carl George is the Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) team lead at Red Hat. He is an active contributor to Fedora, EPEL, CentOS, and many other open source projects. He serves on the EPEL Steering Committee, the Fedora Packaging Committee, and several Fedora special interest groups.

  • EPEL 10 for the Discerning Packager
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Davide Cavalca

Davide Cavalca is a Production Engineer at Meta on the Linux team. Davide has specialized in the systems space for more than 15 years, always with a strong focus towards open source and automation.

  • Hyperscale SIG update
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Kashyap Chamarthy

Kashyap works in the Red Hat's Community Linux Engineering team, focusing on RISC-V and Fedora. In the past, he was a part of Red Hat's Virtualization and OpenStack engineering teams.

  • RISC-V status update
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Michel Lind

Michel Lind is co-chair of the new CentOS Proposed Updates SIG. He is a long-term Fedora contributor who more recently also contribute to EPEL and the Hyperscale SIG. In his day job, Michel is a Production Engineer on the Linux Userspace team at Meta, which is responsible for the CentOS Stream deployment on the production fleet.

  • Year of the Enterprise Linux Desktop—coming soon?
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Neal Gompa

Neal Gompa is a developer for–and contributor to–Fedora, CentOS, AlmaLinux, and openSUSE. Neal focuses primarily on the base Linux system components, such as package and software management, and desktop Linux. He believes in “upstream first,” which has led him all over the open source world. In addition to open source work as a consultant through Velocity Limitless, he is also a co-host on the Sudo Show podcast where he talks about "the business of open source."

  • Hyperscale SIG update
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Steve Wanless
  • RISC-V status update
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Troy Dawson

Spikey Hair, Hawaiian Shirts ... with Penguins on them.
Troy currently works for Red Hat on the CentOS Stream and Emerging RHEL teams.
He is on the CentOS Board. He is the EPEL Steering Committee chair. He is chair of the Centos Alternative Images SIG. He is in the CentOS ISA SIG.
Troy is also in the Fedora KDE SIG dealing largely with KDE in EPEL and Fedora KDE Plasma Mobile.

  • One-Click WSL install and other Alt Image Magic