My excitement for the 2023 Open Compute Regional Summit in Prague, CZ is at an all-time high. Not only is the location fantastic, but the Community has also raised the bar on content once again. I have the privilege of previewing product announcements, keynotes, and workshop content; attendees are g (...)
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Empowering Open… Once Again!
In the spirit of Empowering Open, this year the Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation took big steps to evolve OCP regional summits. Our goals are to more effectively incorporate our new sustainability tenet across all of our projects, to deliver a world class conference experience in an environment (...)
Why you must attend the 2023 OCP Regional Summit in Prague!
The OCP Regional Summit schedule is now released and the lineup of speakers, exhibits and workshops are impressive. [https://2023ocpregional.fnvirtual.app/a/schedule] The Regional Summit is not just a repeat of the OCP Summit held in San Jose. It's BETTER. The OCP Regional Summit will bring toge (...)
OCP Announces New Board Member Representing Meta
AUSTIN, Texas - February 7, 2023 - The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP), the non-profit organization bringing hyperscale innovations to all, announces today that David Ramku of Meta has been appointed on its Board of Directors. Mr. Ramku replaces Mark Roenigk (Meta), who has served on the Board (...)
Open Compute Project Foundation and JEDEC Announce a New Collaboration
Establishing a framework for creation of new global standards for novel device components in emerging markets January 24, 2023 - Today, the Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP), the nonprofit organization bringing hyperscale innovations to all, and JEDEC Solid State Technology Association, the glo (...)
Rob Coyle joins the Open Compute Project Foundation
Starting February 1st, 2023, Rob Coyle joins the Open Compute Project Foundation in the role of Community Technical Program Manager. With the expanding scope and scale of OCP technology and Community, Coyle's addition to the OCP Foundation team will enable OCP to continue to provide a foundation (...)
Evolving OCP Contribution Process
At the 2022 Global Summit, the Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP), introduced the next evolution of the contribution process for hardware specifications. The existing contribution workflow and hardware specification templates were set up many years ago when the OCP was focused on one typ (...)
2022 OCP Global Summit Key Takeaways - CXL's Implications for Server Architecture
The Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit is back this year as an in-person event. Together with some 3,500 other eager attendees, I set out to the San Jose Convention Center on October 18 for three days of learning about the latest design practices in the server rack for hyperscale cloud, edge c (...)
2022 OCP Global Summit by the Numbers
By all accounts, the 2022 OCP Global Summit was a huge success with more than 3,500 people attending the event in San Jose, CA.! Thank you to our amazing Members, Sponsors, Partners, Staff and Community! Empowering Open was the theme for the annual Summit and it couldn't have been more fitting. (...)
OCP Global Summit 2022 Key Takeaways—Networking Perspective
This year, the OCP Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit—held in San Jose, California, from October 18 to 20—marked its 11th anniversary, with a record number of attendees from a very diverse set of companies that are either supplying the technology or consuming it; such as cloud prov (...)