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The OCP Foundation is pleased to announce Philippe Dewost of Caisse des Dépôts as one of our featured keynote speakers for the OCP European Summit 2014. Philippe Dewost is an executive with a dual corporate & startup track in high tech and telecom, and has been recognized over the past 15 years (...)

The OCP Foundation is pleased to announce Aaron Sullivan of Rackspace as one of our featured keynote speakers for the OCP European Summit 2014. Aaron Sullivan is aDistinguished Engineerat Rackspace, focused on infrastructure strategy. He has been at Rackspace since its start with Open Compute. He be (...)

The OCP Foundation is pleased to announce Mark Shuttleworth of Canonical as one of our featured keynote speakers for the OCP European Summit 2014. Mark is the founder of Ubuntu, a popular open source operating system forsmartphones, desktops and servers. Ubuntu is beautiful, easy to use and precisio (...)

The OCP Foundation is pleased to announce Olof Barring of CERN as one of our featured keynote speakers for the OCP European Summit 2014. Olof Bärring came to CERN in 1987 as a PhD student working on the DELPHI experiment. After completing his PhD in Particle Physics at the Lund University (Sweden) i (...)

The OCP Foundation is pleased to announce Billy Cox of Intel as one of our featured keynote speakers for the OCP European Summit 2014. Billy is leading a business group delivering innovative software products ranging from using the platform capabilities to implement a service level objective (SAA), (...)

The OCP Foundation is pleased to announce Kushagra Vaid of Microsoft as one of our featured keynote speakers for the OCP European Summit 2014. Kushagra was one of our featured speakers at the OCP Summit in San Jose earlier this year and we are pleased to welcome him back to our main stage. Kushagra (...)

The Foundation would like to announce that Devashish Paul of IDT and Thomas Sohmers of Rex Computing have agreed to co-lead the newly formed OCP HPC Project. The run-off poll that was issued on 26 August is now closed. We would like to thank all those who voted in the first election as well as those (...)

The vote for the OCP HPC project lead seat resulted in a tie between Devashish Paul of IDT and Thomas Sohmers of Rex Computing. The Foundation sent out 395 keys and of those 50 people voted. Both Devashish and Thomas received 25 votes each. Because this vote resulted in a tie, the Foundation will o (...)

The Foundation is holding its first European Summit at École Polytechnique in Paris, France on 30-31 October 2014. Attendees to the OCP summits come from the technology, finance, government, and consulting sectors and represent a wide audience from engineers to senior executives. Do you want to help (...)