The Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation is pleased to announce the call for nominations to serve on the OCP Incubation Committee (IC). There are nine seats available for the OCP Incubation Committee. These nine seats correspond with the nine OCP Projects: Compliance and Interoperability Data Ce (...)
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Alibaba Group Joins Open Compute Project as Platinum Member
World’s largest online and mobile commerce company supports open standards being adopted throughout the worldThe Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) announced today that Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA), the world’s largest online and mobile commerce company, has joined as a Platinum member. OCP was init (...)
Upcoming OCP Incubation Committee Elections
The OCP Incubation Committee elections are about to begin.The timeline for the elections is as follows: June 7th - June 14th: Informational Period June 14th - July 5th: Nomination & Testimonial Period July 5th - July 19th: Voting Period July 24th: New Incubation Committee Announced Augus (...)
Offering Choices to Address Growing Data Center Needs
Earlier this week we held our leadership sprint with the community’s project leaders and technical committee (IC). I presented on the value and benefits of the Carrier Grade OpenRack-19 architecture and the community was quick to point out that the architecture is also an ideal fit for cloud data ce (...)
OCP Telco Engineering Workshop at the BCE Event in Austin, TX May 15, 2017
Light Reading's Big Communications Event (BCE) will be held in Austin, Texas on May 15-17. BCE unites next-gen communications providers for real-world discussions of the issues critical to their future, including virtualization, cloud, next-gen wireless and back office transformation. BCE delivers a (...)
OCP Community Manager Amber Graner Joins SnapRoute, Foundation Seeks to Fill This Important Role
Amber has worked tirelessly with the Foundation volunteer leaders, members, project participants and the OCP team to deliver on its promise of creating a collaborative environment that fosters innovation in the datacenter industry.The community has flourished under Amber’s guidance through membershi (...)
Open Compute Project Foundation Reaches Important Milestones
As we wrap up the results from the recent 2017 Open Compute Annual Summit, we want to share an update on several important milestones that have been reached by the Foundation this year.OCP has established an open source HW ecosystem with more than 4,000 technical professionals actively engaged in OC (...)
Driving the Future of OCP - OCP Engineering Workshops At The OCP 2017 US Summit
The 2017 OCP US Summit will be held on 8-9 March at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara California. Summit brings together key decision makers, executives, engineers, developers, suppliers and more under one roof to help grow, drive and support the open hardware ecosystem in near and ar (...)
OCP US Summit 2017 - And Now A Word About Our Sponsors!
The 2017 Open Compute Project (OCP) Summit is less than a week away. We're excited to see over 2,000 attendees from around the globe preparing to attend the most highly anticipated OCP event to date. The continued support and participation of our Summit Sponsorsplay a major part in furthering the vi (...)
OCP Networking Technology Day - March 7, 2017
Are you looking to learn more about the great work being done in the OCP Networking Project in the current ecosystem of open hardware and software? Come to a FREE Technology Dayto see demonstrations ofproven deployments in data center, enterprise and campus wi-fi byOpen Networking vendors.What to ex (...)