Hello to OpenBMC Team

[krtaylor]

On 6/2/20 3:56 PM, Garrett, Mike (HPE Server Firmware) wrote:
> Hello OpenBMC team,
> 
> My name is Mike Garrett and I work with a team at Hewlett Packard 
> Enterprise creating a port of OpenBMC on our server hardware.  We have 
> just signed the CCLA (attached) and uploaded it.  We look forward to 
> working with the OpenBMC community.

Welcome HPE!

I've worked with several great HPE engineers over the years, most 
recently on OpenStack (Bruno with Redfish).

Thanks for uploading your CCLA, it looks fine and saves me having to do 
it. :)

Kurt Taylor (krtaylor)

> 
> To introduce myself, I am a firmware architect in HPE’s compute group 
> with a background in BIOS and BMC firmware.  There will be a few other 
> folks on our team working with me, all with BMC development experience.
> 
> The team has created a port of OpenBMC for our DL360 2-socket 1U rack 
> server that runs in place of our iLO 5 firmware.  This has been shown as 
> a proof of concept at a few venues including most recently the OCP 
> Virtual Summit a couple of weeks ago.  Jean-Marie Verdun has used this 
> proof of concept as the underlying hardware for an Open Source Firmware 
> CI system.  We hope to the upstream the OpenBMC work soon.
> 
> I believe the next request is to ask for team members to be added to the 
> gerrit system?
> 
> Here is our HPE team (at this point):
> 
> Mike Garrett – mike.garrett at hpe.com <mailto:mike.garrett at hpe.com>
> 
> Jorge Cisneros – jorge.cisneros at hpe.com <mailto:jorge.cisneros at hpe.com>
> 
> Gilbert Chen - gilbert.chen at hpe.com <mailto:gilbert.chen at hpe.com>
> 
> John Chung - john.chung at hpe.com <mailto:john.chung at hpe.com>
> 
> Edward Newman - edward.newman at hpe.com <mailto:edward.newman at hpe.com>
> 
> Renee Rodgers - renee.rodgers at hpe.com <mailto:renee.rodgers at hpe.com>
> 
> Jean-Marie Verdun - jean-marie.verdun at hpe.com 
> <mailto:jean-marie.verdun at hpe.com>
> 
> Please let me know if there is anything else needed.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mike Garrett
>