OpenStack Summit May 2017 - Boston
Event Information
Description
The OpenStack Summit will be held in Boston, May 8-11, 2017, at the Hynes Convention Center and surrounding hotels.
The world runs on open infrastructure. At the OpenStack Summit, you’ll learn about the mix of open technologies building the modern infrastructure stack, including OpenStack, Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Ceph, OVS, OpenContrail, OPNFV, and more. Whether you are pursuing a private, public or multi-cloud approach, the OpenStack Summit is the place to network, skill up and plan your cloud strategy.
Hear business cases and operational experience directly from users, learn about new products in the ecosystem and participate in hands-on workshops to build your skills. Attended by thousands of people from more than 60 countries, it’s the ideal venue to plan your cloud strategy and share knowledge about architecting and operating OpenStack clouds.
SUMMIT SCHEDULE
The Summit will run for 4 days, Monday - Thursday, May 8-11, 2017:
- Comprised of presentations, panels, workshops, and educational opportunities through OpenStack Academy.
- Topics span cloud strategy and business case development to operational best practices and technical deep dives.
- Keynote presentations from notable OpenStack users and industry leaders will take place on Monday and Tuesday
HAPPENING NOW
Hotel Accomodations in Boston
We've negotiated discount rates with thirteen hotels adjacent to the Hynes Convention Center (Summit venue). Please move quickly to reserve a room before they sell out! Discounted hotel room blocks are listed out on the Summit website.
REFUNDS & TRANSFERS
If you'd like us to cancel or transfer your ticket, please email summitreg@openstack.org before May 3, 2017 stating your name and Eventbrite order number. We can provide you with a full refund if you email us before this date. Refunds and Transfers will be granted until May 3, 2017, 11:59pm PDT (May 4, 2017 at 7:59 UTC) - after this time no refunds or transfers can be made. No exceptions. Please note: the hotel bundle ticket types are non-refundable.
IS THERE A CONTRIBUTOR DISCOUNT?
Now that the new Project Teams Gathering (PTG) event exists, anyone who physically attends the Project Teams Gathering will receive a $600-off discount code to attend the following Summit. Therefore anyone who attends the February 2017 PTG event should have received a discount code to register for the May 2017 Summit in Boston. In addition, all contributors who contributed at least 1 commit to Ocata that did not attend the PTG will receive a $300-off discount code to attend the Summit. If you did not receive your discount code, please email summitreg@openstack.org.
CODE OF CONDUCT
The OpenStack Foundation is dedicated to providing an inclusive and safe Summit experience for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, nationality or religion. We do not tolerate harassment of Summit participants in any form. By registering for this event, we expect you to have read and agree to the OpenStack Summit Code of Conduct.
Personal information gathered by the OpenStack Foundation is handled in accordance with the Foundation’s Privacy Policy and is used for internal purposes only. The OpenStack Privacy Policy is available at http://www.openstack.org/privacy.