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== What is the Open Compute Project? ==
== What is the Open Compute Project? ==
The Open Compute Project is a rapidly growing community of engineers around the world whose mission is to design and enable the delivery of the most efficient server, storage and data center hardware designs available for scalable computing. Currently there are eleven Project Groups that individuals and organizations can get involved with and participate in.
The Open Compute Project is a rapidly growing community of engineers around the world whose mission is to design and enable the delivery of the most efficient server, storage and data center hardware designs available for scalable computing. Currently there are eleven Project Groups that individuals and organizations can get involved with and participate in.


= Participate =
= Participate =


If you are interested in working with the Open Compute Project, we are glad to welcome you to our community. There are several ways to get involved with OCP.  We encourage everyone to take a look at the [[http://www.opencompute.org/ OCP website]] and to sign up for our [https://ocp-all.groups.io/g/main mailing lists] to participate in the project meetings.   
If you are interested in working with the Open Compute Project, we are glad to welcome you to our community. There are several ways to get involved with OCP.  We encourage everyone to take a look at the [[http://www.opencompute.org/ OCP website]] and to sign up for our [http://lists.opencompute.org/mailman/listinfo mailing lists] to participate in the project meetings.   


==How to Join==
==How to Join==
*[https://www.opencompute.org/membership/how-to-join Become a Member]
*[http://opencompute.org/assets/OCP-Basics-Aug2017.pdf OCP Basics]
*[http://opencompute.org/assets/Uploads/OCP-Membership-Explained.pdf OCP Corporate Tiered Membership Explained]
*[http://opencompute.org/assets/Agreements-and-Logo-Usage-Cheat-Sheet.pdf Agreements, Licenses & Logo Usage Cheat Sheet]


Corporate Tiered Membership
Corporate Tiered Membership
*[https://www.opencompute.org/membership/agreements Membership Agreements]
*[http://opencompute.org/assets/download/01-legal-documents-as-of-october-2016/Tiered-Membership-Agreement-as-of-10-14-2016.pdf OCP Corporate Tiered Membership Agreement] To sign the agreement, click [https://rightsignature.com/forms/UpdatedTieredOCPM-0c9fcb/token/371fe71e404 here]
*[https://www.opencompute.org/membership/membership-organizational-directory Membership Directory]
*[http://opencompute.org/assets/download/01-legal-documents-as-of-october-2016/OCP-Tiered-Membership-Policy-as-of-10-18-2016.pdf Tiered Membership Policy]
*[http://opencompute.org/assets/download/01-legal-documents-as-of-october-2016/OCP-Membership-Logo-Terms-and-Conditions-as-of-10-14-2016.pdf Tiered Membership Logo Usage Policy] To sign the agreement, click [https://rightsignature.com/forms/OCPMembership-Log-4d3a30/token/3dc5089ecfd here]


==How to Contribute==
==How to Contribute==
*[https://www.opencompute.org/contributions/how-to-contribute OCP Contribution Process]
*[http://opencompute.org/assets/assets/Foundation-Structure-MS/OCP-Contribution-Process.pdf OCP Contribution Process]
*[https://www.opencompute.org/contributions/agreements Contribution Agreements]
*[http://opencompute.org/assets/assets/Foundation-Structure-MS/Step-by-Step-1.pdf OCP Step by Step "What do I need to sign?"]  


= Foundation Structure =
= Foundation Structure =
[[File:Org Chart.png|200px|thumb|left|Foundation Structure]]
The Open Compute Project Foundation is a Delaware corporation under IRC 501(c)(6).  
The Open Compute Project Foundation is a Delaware corporation under IRC 501(c)(6).  


==OCP Staff==
==OCP Staff==
*George Tchaparian - CEO
*Rocky Bullock - CEO
*Bijan Nowroozi - CTO
*Bill Carter - CTO
*Bill Carter - OCP Fellow Emeritus
*Steve Helvie - VP of Channel Development [mailto:steve@opencompute.org steve@opencompute.org]
*Dirk Van Slyke - Chief Marketing Officer [mailto:dirkv@opencompute.org dirkv@opencompute.org]
*Archna Haylock - Community Director [mailto:archna@opencompute.org archna@opencompute.org]
*Steve Helvie - VP of Emerging Markets [mailto:steve@opencompute.org steve@opencompute.org]
*Dirk Van Slyke - Director of Marketing, Communications & Events [mailto:dirkv@opencompute.org dirkv@opencompute.org]
*Cliff Grossner - VP Market Intelligence [mailto:cliff@opencompute.org cliff@opencompute.org]
*Kali Burdette - Meeting & Event Manager [mailto:kali@opencompute.org kali@opencompute.org]
*Kali Burdette - Director of Global Events [mailto:kali@opencompute.org kali@opencompute.org]
*Michael Schill - Community Specialist [mailto:michael@opencompute.org michael@opencompute.org]
*Rob Coyle - Community Techincal Program Manager [mailto:rob@opencompute.org rob@opencompute.org]
*Michael Schill - Community Director [mailto:michael@opencompute.org michael@opencompute.org]
*Kevin Kifer - IT Manager [mailto:kevin@opencompute.org kevin@opencompute.org]
*Kate Hendle - Meeting Planner [mailto:kate@opencompute.org kate@opencompute.org]


==Board of Directors==
==Board of Directors==
The OCP Foundation is governed by its Board of Directors:
The OCP Foundation is governed by its Board of Directors:


===Chair and President===
===Chairman and President===
*Zaid Kahn, Microsoft
*Mark Roenigk, Infrastructure Hardware Lead - Facebook
 
===Board===
*Andy Bechtolsheim - Individual
*Brad Stein, VP Global Engineering - Rackspace
*Bill Laing, Corporate Vice President of Cloud and Enterprise - Microsoft
*Joshua Matheus, Managing Director, Technology - Goldman Sachs
*Jason Waxman, General Manager, High Density Computing, Data Center Group - Intel
 
*Rocky Bullock, Secretary/Treasurer (non-voting)


The Board of Directors charters the Projects and sets the strategic mission and focus of the OCP Foundation.
The Board of Directors charters the Projects and sets the stratgetic mission and focus of the OCP Foundation.


==Incubation Committee==
==Incubation Committee==
The Incubation Committee (IC) reviews and approves all new specs which are submitted to the OCP Foundation.
The Incubation Committee (IC) reviews and approves all new specs which are submitted to the OCP Foundation.


The IC Chair positions are appointed by the OCP Foundation Board.
The IC Chair and Vice-Chair positions are appointed by the OCP Foundation Board.


The IC seats that mirror the OCP Projects are elected seats.  For more information on the community election process go to: http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Governance
The nine (9) IC seats that mirror the nine (9) OCP Projects are elected seats.  For more information on the community election process go to: http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Governance
* [[IC Members]]
* [[IC Members]]
* [[IC Meetings]]
* [[IC Meetings]]
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Each Project Group has Project Leads. The Project Leads run the monthly project calls and assist with specification & design submissions.
Each Project Group has Project Leads. The Project Leads run the monthly project calls and assist with specification & design submissions.
To join the conversation and attend a project meeting, visit the OCP Projects page [http://opencompute.org/projects/ here].
To join the conversation and attend a project meeting, visit the OCP Projects page [http://opencompute.org/projects/ here].
* [[Cooling Environments]]
 
* [[C%26I_Wiki_Portal|C&I]]
* [[Data Center Facility]]
* [[Data Center Facility]]
* [[Hardware Management]]
* [[Hardware Management]]
* [[HPC]]
* [[Networking]]
* [[Networking]]
* [[Open System Firmware]]
* [[Open System Firmware]]
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* [[Storage]]
* [[Storage]]
* [[Telcos]]
* [[Telcos]]
* [[Time Appliance Project]]
* [https://www.opencompute.org/w/index.php?title=OCP_Sustainability_Project Sustainability Project]
== Future Technologies Initiative ==
* [[OCP Future Technologies Initiative]]
== Regional Communities ==
* [https://www.opencompute.org/wiki/OCP_Regional_Community:_China OCP China]
* [https://www.opencompute.org/wiki/OCP_Regional_Community:_Europe OCP Europe]
* [https://www.opencompute.org/wiki/OCP_Regional_Community:_Japan OCP Japan]
* [https://www.opencompute.org/wiki/OCP_Regional_Community:_Korea OCP Korea]
* [https://www.opencompute.org/wiki/OCP_Regional_Community:_Taiwan OCP Taiwan]


=Contributions=
=Contributions=
* [https://www.opencompute.org/contributions OCP Contributions]
* [[Files and Specs]]
* [https://www.opencompute.org/contributions/how-to-contribute Contribution Process]


=Governance=
=Governance=
* [https://www.opencompute.org/about/ocp-policies Governance]
* [[Governance]]
 
=Licensing=
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