{"id":1779,"date":"2012-01-13T13:36:49","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T19:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/?p=1779"},"modified":"2012-01-13T14:14:10","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T20:14:10","slug":"the-openstack-spring-2012-conference-in-san-francisco-california-april-16-20-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/the-openstack-spring-2012-conference-in-san-francisco-california-april-16-20-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"The OpenStack Spring 2012 Design Summit &#038; Conference in San Francisco, California: April 16-20, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">We are excited to announce that the Spring 2012 OpenStack Design Summit &#038; OpenStack Conference are planned for <strong>April 16-20, 2012 in San Francisco, California<\/strong>. Please start making plans to join us!<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/conference\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1788\" title=\"san-francisco-summit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/san-francisco-summit-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/san-francisco-summit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.openstack.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/san-francisco-summit.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Learn more about the events on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openstack.org\/conference\/\">The Official Event Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong> Registration has not yet opened. 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The Design Summit is kept intentionally small so that we can have productive working sessions as we discuss and plan for development on the next release of OpenStack.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you&#8217;ll make the trip and join us at what&#8217;s shaping up to be a fantastic and informative event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce that the Spring 2012 OpenStack Design Summit &#038; OpenStack Conference are planned for April 16-20, 2012 in San Francisco, California. Please start making plans to join us! Learn more about the events on The Official Event Page. Please note: Registration has not yet opened. 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