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This year our main stage lineup was filled more spec and product announcements than one rack or rather rack type could hold, but we will discuss that later in this post. Jason Taylor, OCP President and Chairman of the Board opened the OCP US Summit 2017 event with a welcome and 'State of OCP' address. In his presentations he included a thank you to the [http://www.opencompute.org/blog/ocp-us-summit-2017-and-now-a-word-from-our-sponsors/ OCP Summit Sponsors], a shout out to our now [http://www.opencompute.org/about/membership-organizational-directory/ 198 tiered member organizations] as well as hinted to the upcoming announcements that the audience would here about throughout the morning keynote and main stage presentations from our sponsors. Taylor also highlighted the [http://opencompute.org/products new OCP product portal ("Buy OCP")] that the Foundation, community leadership and contributing organizations are working to populate. | This year our main stage lineup was filled more spec and product announcements than one rack or rather rack type could hold, but we will discuss that later in this post. Jason Taylor, OCP President and Chairman of the Board opened the OCP US Summit 2017 event with a welcome and 'State of OCP' address. In his presentations he included a thank you to the [http://www.opencompute.org/blog/ocp-us-summit-2017-and-now-a-word-from-our-sponsors/ OCP Summit Sponsors], a shout out to our now [http://www.opencompute.org/about/membership-organizational-directory/ 198 tiered member organizations] as well as hinted to the upcoming announcements that the audience would here about throughout the morning keynote and main stage presentations from our sponsors. Taylor also highlighted the [http://opencompute.org/products new OCP product portal ("Buy OCP")] that the Foundation, community leadership and contributing organizations are working to populate. | ||
[[File:OCP17 56.jpg|left|100px|]] | [[File:OCP17 56.jpg|left|100px|]] Kushagra Vaid, General Manager for Azure Cloud Hardware Infrastructure at Microsoft Corp took the stage to discuss how Microsoft was 'Reimagining Open Hardware Innovation at Cloud Speed' complete with special guest Leendert van Doorn. Kushagra, reviewed [[https://github.com/opencomputeproject/Project_Olympus Project Olympus]] and looked to future of not only this project which is being contributed to the OCP Foundation, but Leendert highlighted that Microsoft was also testing the ARM Motherboards. | ||
Kushagra Vaid, General Manager for Azure Cloud Hardware Infrastructure at Microsoft Corp took the stage to discuss how Microsoft was 'Reimagining Open Hardware Innovation at Cloud Speed' complete with special guest Leendert van Doorn. Kushagra, reviewed [[https://github.com/opencomputeproject/Project_Olympus Project Olympus]] and looked to future of not only this project which is being contributed to the OCP Foundation, but Leendert highlighted that Microsoft was also testing the ARM Motherboards. | |||
Masaharu Miyamoto of Yahoo America and Yahoo!Japan took the stage to talk about their successful adoption of OCP based compute nodes and how they adapted it to use 19" EIA racks. He also mentioned how they were looking forward to working with the OCP Rack and Power Project to contribute their solution. | Masaharu Miyamoto of Yahoo America and Yahoo!Japan took the stage to talk about their successful adoption of OCP based compute nodes and how they adapted it to use 19" EIA racks. He also mentioned how they were looking forward to working with the OCP Rack and Power Project to contribute their solution. | ||