OCP continues to introduce field-proven integrated solutions to the OCP Marketplace to make it easier for the adoption of open technologies across service providers and enterprises. The transport network is a part of the network that doesn’t have as much spotlight as the RAN, but is (...)
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Running on OCP: Episode 13 - RISE
Is it time to move on from Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) as a measure of true data center efficiency? Some of the most impressive work happening in the data center industry today is coming from research institutions. OCP is proud to have one of the premier research centers sharing their expertise (...)
Running on OCP: Episode 12 - Rail Baltica
This week we discuss the largest Baltic-region infrastructure project in the last 100 years. It’s a truly ambitious project that spans five European Union countries including Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland. Andy Billington is an Innovation and Sustainability Specialist a (...)
Preview of the Experience Center at the upcoming OCP Global Summit!
The Open Compute Project Foundation established the OCP Experience Center to provide new ways for OCP members to showcase best-in-class product demos, solution stacks, software and hardware, both live and static. The initiative was launched at the OCP Global and Regional (European) Summits in 2019, (...)
OCP announces the hire of Cliff Grossner, Ph.D. as Vice President Market Intelligence.
Dr. Grossner has more than 25 years of telecommunications industry experience encompassing scientific research, market analysis, corporate and product strategy, product management and marketing. At the OCP, Cliff will lead its market intelligence function and is responsible for driving awareness of (...)
Running on OCP - Episode 11: The London Internet Exchange (LINX)
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has been thought leaders in the move toward open networking for several years. LINX is currently one of the largest neutral IXPs in Europe and provides peering services to a broad set of network operators. Back in 2018, LINX shared part of their journey at (...)
First-Time Attendee Guide: OCP Global Summit
New to the OCP Global Summit? Here’s what you can expect! It’s been a while since we’ve walked through the halls of a convention center. We can’t wait to see your faces again in-person in San Jose in November. If you are attending the OCP Global Summit for the (...)
Introducing OCP 2.0!
The Open Compute Project is a global Community of engineers established in 2011 whose mission is to design and enable the delivery of the most efficient server, storage and data center hardware designs for scalable computing. I am excited to begin my term as the OCP Chair and President of the Board (...)
Running on OCP: Episode 10 - CIVO
Kubernetes is everywhere! Industry surveys indicate up to 70% of enterprises are using Kubernetes for container orchestration. One of our newest OCP members has simplified the developer experience for Kubernetes. In this episode I speak with Mark Boost, the CEO of CIVO, a disruptive cloud com (...)
Meet the 2021-2023 OCP Incubation Committee!
The Open Compute Project Foundation would like to thank all of the candidates who participated in this Incubation Committee (IC) election. The winners from this election will serve as the 2021-2023 OCP IC Representatives for their respective Project Communities. As an open community, the succ (...)