New to OpenStack? First time at the Open Infrastructure Summit? Want a review of OpenStack before heading into more complex sessions? All valid reasons to get a solid review before heading into some of the more complex sessions at the Summit.

This presentation try and answer some of the most frequently asked questions:

What is OpenStack and where did it come from?
Why are people running it and what challenges does it solve?
How does it work, what are projects and why are some more popular than others?
What does it take to get my own OpenStack cloud running?
Who wrote this software and how do I get involved?

Every year more and more new operators and curious administrators attend the Open Infrastructure Summit because they want to learn more about OpenStack. No matter if you're on day one of your OpenStack journey or you're a seasoned veteran, this session will provide a great primer for all of the great summit sessions and discussions to follow.

The videos from the Summit keynotes are now available!

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