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OpenStack Taking Its Place in the Software-Defined Economy

Posted 2:16 pm by Jonathan Bryce & filed under Summit, Uncategorized.

We are now living in the software-defined economy. I blogged about this back in May, after talking about it in a keynote at OpenStack Summit in Atlanta. Since then, the meme has sort of caught on. Here’s the idea: No matter what size your organization is, it must move faster. Supply chain and IP advantages are fleeting and costly;… Read more »

OpenStack Upstream Training in Paris

Posted 1:00 am by Stefano Maffulli & filed under Communication, community, Development, Summit.

We’re doing it again, bigger: the OpenStack Foundation is delivering a training program to accelerate the speed at which new OpenStack developers are successful at integrating their own roadmap into that of the OpenStack project. If you’re a new OpenStack contributor or plan on becoming one soon, you should sign up for the next OpenStack… Read more »

Call for Speakers now OPEN – November Summit in Paris

Posted 8:46 am by cmassey & filed under Event, Summit, Uncategorized.

The Call for Speakers is OPEN for the November OpenStack Summit in Paris! Submit your talks here: https://www.openstack.org/summit/openstack-paris-summit-2014/call-for-speakers/. There are a few new speaking tracks in the Summit lineup this year so please review the below list before you submit a talk. Don’t wait! The Call for Speakers will close on July 28… Read more »

Atlanta Summit, Day 4: New Skills, Bigger Goals

Posted 12:00 pm by OpenStack & filed under Event, Summit, Uncategorized.

In a room full of users, 4 trainers and and army of volunteers walked through, step by step, how to create, manage and delete an instance, as well as networking, user management, and how to use different storage services available in OpenStack. “We want to get you playing around with Horizon. We aren’t making any… Read more »

Atlanta Summit, Day 3: Learning from the Community

Posted 3:29 pm by OpenStack & filed under Summit.

The theme of the OpenStack Summit today is centered on learning, education, and development. Attendees are flocking to the “how to” panels — from “Scaling Out OpenStack Clouds in the Enterprise” to the “Hitchhiker’s Guide to DevOps Tools on OpenStack.” Sessions focused on OpenStack use cases are garnering a good deal of attention as well,… Read more »

Atlanta Summit, Day 2: Speed and Innovation

Posted 3:34 pm by OpenStack & filed under Summit.

We’re well into day two of the OpenStack Summit here in Atlanta, with a wonderful keynote presentation this morning lead by Chief Operating Officer, Mark Collier. He looked at innovation through a historical lens, detailing the ways in which OpenStack can help companies move faster. “It has a lot to do with this massive transformation… Read more »

Atlanta Summit, Day 1: Introducing Superusers, the Marketplace

Posted 3:40 pm by Allison Price & filed under Summit.

The age of the Superuser began with the opening day of the Atlanta Design Summit. Jonathan Bryce, Executive Director of the OpenStack Foundation delivered his keynote address to a standing-room-only conference room of developers, operators, users and more. It was only 18 months ago in San Diego, where 1,200 members of the OpenStack community joined… Read more »

OpenStack Superuser

Posted 11:00 am by OpenStack & filed under Summit, Uncategorized.

Today, we’re announcing the beginning of something new and exciting for OpenStack. Superuser is a new online publication dedicated to the experiences of individuals who are running OpenStack clouds of all sizes, across all industries. Topics will range from very actionable how-tos, case studies and architecture profiles to tackling less-tangible, strategic initiatives such as culture… Read more »

Countdown to the May 2014 OpenStack Summit

Posted 8:34 am by cmassey & filed under Event, Summit, Uncategorized.

The May 2014 OpenStack Summit in Atlanta Kicks Off in 3 Days! Continue to check OpenStack.org/Summit for updated information. Summit Schedule The main conference will run Monday through Thursday, and the Design Summit (developer working sessions) will run Tuesday through Friday. Arrive early on Monday to make sure you don’t miss any of the keynote action! View… Read more »

Participate in the OpenStack User Survey by April 11!

Posted 11:10 am by Jonathan Bryce & filed under Event, OpenStack Update, Summit, Uncategorized.

We’re kicking off the third round of the OpenStack User Survey this month! You may remember before last November’s Summit in Hong Kong, we helped the User Committee run a survey to aggregate OpenStack deployments and share the results. The first User Survey in Spring 2013 provided great insight to the types of deployments and… Read more »

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