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The openRACK architecture disaggregated the rackmount server by centralizing AC to DC power conversion.  Rather than install 2 power supplies in each server to support resiliency, OpenRACK implemented a centralized power shelf that provided 12VDC power to all the IT equipment via bus bars in th (...)

The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) announces that Jim Hawkins will serve on its Board of Directors. Jim replaces Brian Stein, who has served for the last year as the Rackspace representative. The OCVP Foundation would like to thank Brian for contributing his time and talents to the OCP Commun (...)

Open Source Foundation Exceeds 2018 Forecast for Non-Board Member Adoption, Tops $2.56 billion and expected to surpass $10 billion by 2022. The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) announces today the high level results of a follow up assessment of the market impact of the Open Compute Project w (...)

The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) announced today that STORDIS, a full-service provider in the field of Open Networking that offers consultancy, system integration, professional support and software development services, has joined as a Platinum member. OCP was initiated in 2011 with a missi (...)

The 2019 OCP Global Summit will be held on March 14th-15th at the San Jose Convention Center. As part of this Summit, we are very excited to announce the first Open Source Firmware Meetup. The details for this 2-day event can be found on here. While Open Source has been the norm in the software spa (...)

Event focused on future technology innovation to be held at the annual 2019 OCP Global Summit. The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) invites students and researchers from around the world to submit posters for the 2019 OCP Future Technologies Symposium, as a new addition to the OCP Global Summi (...)

Data center operators are looking to OCP equipment to help them solve energy efficiency challenges, and are seeking new vendors to help them. 18 October, 2018 - Recently, OCP commissioned IHS Markit, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, to analyze the current and (...)

We just wrapped our 1st ever OCP Regional Summit in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and it surpassed all of our expectations! Here are some of the numbers: We had 613 attendees for our first Summit in Europe! There were 9 Engineering Workshop tracks as well as a Europe focus track, OCP track, exe (...)

OCP hits the road this fall with an impressive lineup of workshops! See below for details for each and make sure to register soon - spaces are limited! SONiC Workshop in Beijing Microsoft Offices - Beijing, China Friday, October 19 8:30am-1:30pm Welcome to the first SONiC community workshop in Be (...)