Olof Barring of CERN to Keynote OCP European Summit 2014

The OCP Foundation is pleased to announce Olof Barring of CERN as one of our featured keynote speakers for the OCP European Summit 2014. Olof Bärring came to CERN in 1987 as a PhD student working on the DELPHI experiment. After completing his PhD in Particle Physics at the Lund University (Sweden) i (...)

Billy Cox of Intel to Keynote OCP European Summit 2014

The OCP Foundation is pleased to announce Billy Cox of Intel as one of our featured keynote speakers for the OCP European Summit 2014. Billy is leading a business group delivering innovative software products ranging from using the platform capabilities to implement a service level objective (SAA), (...)

Announcing the 2014-2015 OCP Project Leads

The Foundation would like to announce that Devashish Paul of IDT and Thomas Sohmers of Rex Computing have agreed to co-lead the newly formed OCP HPC Project. The run-off poll that was issued on 26 August is now closed. We would like to thank all those who voted in the first election as well as those (...)

OCP HPC Seat - Run-Off Vote

The vote for the OCP HPC project lead seat resulted in a tie between Devashish Paul of IDT and Thomas Sohmers of Rex Computing. The Foundation sent out 395 keys and of those 50 people voted. Both Devashish and Thomas received 25 votes each. Because this vote resulted in a tie, the Foundation will o (...)

Call for Participation - OCP European Summit 2014

The Foundation is holding its first European Summit at École Polytechnique in Paris, France on 30-31 October 2014. Attendees to the OCP summits come from the technology, finance, government, and consulting sectors and represent a wide audience from engineers to senior executives. Do you want to help (...)

OCP Project Lead Elections: Voting Phase Begins

The voting phase for the 2014-2015 Project Lead elections will start on 7 August and remain open until 21 August. Of the 8 OCP Projects only the HPC Project will require a vote. The two candidates for this seat are: Devashish Paul (IDT) Thomas Sohmers (Rex Computing) The winner of this vote will jo (...)