Inside Open Infrastructure: November 2024

The OpenInfra Member: VMware Migration Working Group was formed earlier this year to help educate and inform organizations looking to move their workloads from VMware to OpenStack. As part of this…

By Allison Price on 19/11/2024

OpenInfra Project Communities Advance Collaboration at October PTG

Last month, over 650 community members collaborated during 54 different online meetings to discuss next steps in developing open source infrastructure software. Over 34 teams participated representing…

By Allison Price on 07/11/2024

OpenInfra Foundation Announces Rackspace, Co-Creator of OpenStack, Returns as OpenInfra Platinum Member, Gains Seat on Board of Directors

The Open Infrastructure (OpenInfra) Foundation today announced that Rackspace Technology (NASDAQ:RXT), co-creator of OpenStack, the world’s most widely deployed open source cloud infrastructure…

By Allison Price on 22/10/2024

Introducing 2024’s Community-Powered, Regional OpenInfra Summit Asia and OpenInfra Days Europe

The Community-Powered, Regional OpenInfra Summit Asia 2024 For the past decade, the OpenInfra Summit, formerly known as the OpenStack Summit, has provided a centralized opportunity for the global…

By Allison Price on 14/12/2023

Save the Dates for the Next PTG and OpenInfra Summit

Mark your calendar for two opportunities to innovate in person with the global OpenInfra Community; also, learn more about OpenInfra Live and regional OpenStack and OpenInfra Days near you. The…

By Allison Price on 07/06/2022

The OpenInfra Community is Thriving

Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the OpenInfra Foundation (formerly the OpenStack Foundation) builds communities who write open source infrastructure software that runs in production…

By Allison Price on 07/06/2022

‘Open for Business’: OpenInfra Foundation Launches ‘Directed Funding’ for OpenInfra Project Hosting, Replicating Success of OpenStack, Kata Containers, StarlingX

The Open Infrastructure Foundation (OpenInfra Foundation) announced today that it has added the ability to directly fund specific projects and is “open for business” to those organizations who want to…

By Allison Price on 07/06/2022

OpenInfra Foundation Welcomes Bloomberg and Vexxhost as Gold Members of the Foundation

The Open Infrastructure Foundation (OpenInfra Foundation) announced today that Bloomberg and Vexxhost have become Foundation’s newest Gold Members. Bloomberg is a global finance, media and technology…

By Allison Price on 07/06/2022

2021 OpenInfra Annual Report: OpenInfra Working Groups (WG)

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION WORKING GROUP The Diversity and Inclusion Working Group continued reaching out to the OIF projects and inviting them to join our efforts and expand beyond the OpenStack project…

By Allison Price on 14/02/2022

2021 OpenInfra Annual Report: OpenInfra Community & Mentoring Programs

OPENINFRA USER GROUPS Helena Spease, Marketing & Community Associate, OpenInfra Foundation In 2021, we saw 951 new members join various User Groups across the globe. The Indonesia OpenStack User Group…

By Allison Price on 07/02/2022

Open Infrastructure Foundation Seats A Diverse Board Leadership Group, Appoints GM to Support Next Ten Years of OpenInfra Growth

In its Wednesday meeting, the Board of the Open Infrastructure (OpenInfra) Foundation laid the groundwork for the next ten years of open infrastructure growth by seating its most diverse board…

By Allison Price on 01/02/2022

Open Infrastructure Foundation Welcomes Nipa Cloud of Thailand as Gold Member of the Foundation

The Open Infrastructure Foundation announces the joining of its newest Gold Member, Nipa Technology Co., a leading cloud service provider based in Thailand. Nipa Technology Co., commonly known as Nipa…

By Allison Price on 28/10/2021

Walmart, Workday and Other OpenInfra Users to Share Why Their Clouds Are Growing at the First ‘OpenInfra Live: Keynotes’ Event

The Open Infrastructure (OpenInfra) Foundation today unveiled a new virtual event—and the return of its flagship in-person event, the OpenInfra Summit.  OpenInfra Live: Keynotes is a new virtual event…

By Allison Price on 06/10/2021

ORock Technologies Makes History as the First & Only OpenStack FedRAMP-Compliant Cloud to Join OpenInfra Foundation

ORock® Technologies, Inc., a high-performance hybrid cloud service provider built on OpenStack and certified by FedRAMP and the Department of Defense, today announced that it has joined the Open…

By Allison Price on 17/09/2021

Open Infrastructure Foundation Welcomes Boston University, CERN, Open Source Business Alliance, OW2 and SODA Foundation as Inaugural Group of Associate Members

The Open Infrastructure (OpenInfra) Foundation today announced five inaugural members of its new Associate Member category. Boston University, CERN, Open Source Business Alliance - Federal Association…

By Allison Price on 01/09/2021

Organizations Gain Access to the Most Advanced AI Solutions with SambaNova and ORock Technologies Offering Highest Performance Models in a Secure Cloud

SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware, and services to run AI applications, today announced a strategic partnership with ORock Technologies, Inc., a…

By Allison Price on 26/08/2021

Open Infrastructure Foundation Unveils OpenInfra Live Virtual Event Schedule

AUSTIN, Texas — June 29, 2021 — The Open Infrastructure (OpenInfra) Foundation today announced the schedule of upcoming episodes for its recently launched OpenInfra Live series of one-hour virtual…

By Allison Price on 29/06/2021

Airship 2.0 Arrives, Delivering Support for Public Cloud, Bare Metal With Simplified Architecture, Smaller Footprint, Faster Deployments

All-new control plane in Airship 2.0 is built on Kubernetes, with cluster API multi-cloud provisioning and other cloud-native tools; Helm 3 and the Flux Helm Controller are integrated, offering better…

By Allison Price on 21/04/2021

800+ Contributors Worldwide Deliver 23rd OpenStack Release, Wallaby

Improvements to role-based access control (RBAC) and integration with other open source projects including Ceph, Kubernetes and Prometheus to strengthen open infrastructure for cloud native…

By Allison Price on 14/04/2021

Open Infrastructure Foundation Seats Its First Board of Directors, Including Engineers from Ant Group, Facebook and Red Hat

AUSTIN, Texas — January 27, 2021 — The Open Infrastructure Foundation (OpenInfra Foundation) today announced that the Foundation Board of Directors has expanded to 27 individuals, including Amar…

By Allison Price on 27/01/2021