2nd Annual OpenStack Silicon Valley Sold Out with More Than 750 Attendees from Open Cloud Community
Sep 13, 2015
By Sarah Bennett
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – September 14, 2015 – Mirantis, the pure-play OpenStack company, in conjunction with the OpenStack Foundation and sponsor support from Google, IBM, Intel, NetApp, RackSpace and many others, hosted the second annual OpenStack Silicon Valley event on August 26 and 27, with more than 750 attendees gathered at the sold-out two day event. Watch keynote videos, or view photos and presentations from the event. Attendees included more than two dozen analysts and journalists from Gartner, Forrester, Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, Tech Target, Cloud Spectator, CloudDon, CloudPulse, Data Center Knowledge, IDG, ITBE, SD Times, SDxCentral, Evaluator Group, 451 Research, IDC, The New Stack, theCUBE, Web Host Industry Review, and media from the the UK, France and Germany. This year’s speaker list boasted leading cloud experts such as:
Adrian Cockcroft, Technology Fellow, Battery Ventures
Alex Polvi, CEO, CoreOS
Randy Bias, VP Technology of the Emerging Technologies Division, EMC
Craig McLuckie, Senior Product Manager, Google
Mark Interrante, Senior VP of Engineering, HP
Diane Bryant, Senior VP and General Manager of the Data Center Group, Intel
James Staten, Chief Strategist of Cloud+Enterprise Division, Microsoft
Alex Freedland, President, Mirantis
Boris Renski, Co-Founder and CMO, Mirantis
Jonathan Bryce, Executive Director, OpenStack Foundation
OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015 was sponsored by Google, IBM, Intel, NetApp, Rackspace, A10 Networks, BlueBox, Cisco, Citrix, HP, Nimble Storage, Oracle, Red Hat, SolidFire, StackVelocity, Supermicro, Ubuntu, AppFormix, Arista, Nuage Networks, Pivotal, PLUMgrid, SUSE, Talligent, VMWare, Wipro, and theCUBE.
About Mirantis
Mirantis helps organizations achieve digital self determination by giving them complete control over their strategic infrastructure. The company combines intelligent automation and cloud-native expertise for managing and operating virtual machines, containers, Kubernetes, and cloud environments. Mirantis lets platform teams deliver a public cloud experience on any infrastructure, from the data center to the edge, with one cohesive cloud experience for complete application and operations portability, a single pane of glass, and automated full-stack lifecycle management, all based on open source using open standard APIs.
Mirantis serves many of the world’s leading enterprises, including Adobe, DocuSign, Inmarsat, PayPal, Societe Generale, and S&P Global. Learn more at www.mirantis.com.