Korea

The OCP Korea Regional Project Community discusses OCP Technology and Vertical Projects as they apply across Korea, meeting in Korean on local time zones and adapting requirements to suit the region. As long as its work stays in line with the OCP Tenets and respective Project Charters, the community has wide flexibility to collaborate on OCP requirements and deliver unique solutions for local adopters. Members can follow news and discussion through the OCP Korea Facebook page.

About This Sub-Project


OCP Technology and Vertical Projects are discussed as applicable across this region. Regional meetings are held in Korean, aligned to Korean time zones, and adapt requirements to suit the region.

Follow the community on the OCP Korea Facebook page.

Scope

As long as the scope of these projects stays in line with the OCP Tenets and respective Project Charters, the region has a lot of flexibility to collaborate on OCP requirements and provide unique solutions to local adopters.

Resources

Regional Community Governance

– APAC Project Lead: Jungsoo Kim – APAC Project Lead: Wai Chung Ngai

OCP Experience Center

– https://www.opencompute.org/facilities-services/38/ocp-experience-center-hwaseong-republic-of-korea-hosted-by-samsung – Contact to Michael Kim

Community Events

2026 OCP Korea Tech Day Aug.21.2026 (Fri) 10:00 – 17:30 Coex Grand Ballroom, Seoul, Korea

– https://www.ocpkorea.com/

  • Community
  • Sponsor
  • Keynote


2026 OCP Korea Meetup

June.12.2026 (Fri) 15:00 – 18:00 (KST) HPC Innovation Hub 815 Daewangpangyo-ro, Sujeong-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do

2025 OCP Korea Tech Day Aug.12.2025 (Tue) 10:00 – 18:00 Coex Conference room E Hall, Seoul, Korea

– https://www.ocpkorea.com/

  • Community

– OCP Foundation, FADU, Red Hat, ETRI, K-CIA, KCB

  • Sponsor

정보통신기획평가원, FADU, Red Hat, Mangoboost, Advanced Energy, KTNF, XSLAB, MiTAC, (주)명인이노, (주)가온글로벌, GS CaltexCorporation, Danfoss, TimeGate, ETEVERS, M Cloud, SNT

  • Keynote

– Ideas to impact – OCP Foundation, James Kelly – Cloud에서 Edge까지 AI메모리의 현재와 미래 – SK Hynix, 강욱성 부사장 – Fast and Smart Networking Solution for Large-Scale AI World – Mangoboost, 김장우 대표 – From Silicon to Serving – Furiosa AI, 김동건 상무 – 인공지능 컴퓨팅 기술동향 – 한국전자통신연구원, 조일연 소장

2024 OpenInfra Summit Asia | OCP Regional Summit APAC

– https://2024.openinfraasia.org/

  • Community

– OCP APAC, OpenInfra Asia, Ceph Asia

  • Sponsor

– Headline: Samsung, KT Cloud – Diamond: Huawei, Supermicro – Platinum: Caninical, FADU, Mirantis, Red Hat, WNDRVR – Gold: SNET systems with Dell, KAYTUS, National IT Industry Promotion Agency, China Mobile – Silver: AMD, Openstack Development, CEJN, Furiosa, Opensource Consulting, LY Corporation, NHN Cloud, Okestro, Seagate, Valvoline, ZConverter Cloud – Startup: GroMetric – Foundation: OpenInfra Foundation, Open Compute Project Foundation, Cloud Native Computing Foundation – Community: NHN Cloud, Opensource Consulting

  • Keynote

– How Open Source Communities are Defining the next Generation of Infrastructure – OpenInfra Foundation, Mark Collier – Meta Contributions to the OCP Community – Meta, David Ramku – Towards the AI Singularity – Meta, Dharmesh Jani – The Journey of Hyundai Private Cloud for Software-defined Vehicles – Hyundai Motor Company, Youngjoo Han – Power Optimization and Storage Solutions for the AI Era – FADU, Sanghyun Park – Open Collaboration – OpenInfra Foundation, Allison Price – How Cross-Community Efforts Power Today’s Global Infrastructure – Ant Group, Kendall Nelson, Longda Feng, OceanBase Developer – Future of AI Networks: Ultra Ethernet and Ultra Accelerator Link – AMD, Robert Hormuth – How to Move Workloads from VMware to OpenStack using Migratekit with Zero Downtime – Jimmy McArthur, Rico Lin – The 4th Era of Computing: Autonomous – Randy Bias – Next-Generation Data Centers and the Open Compute Project – Samsung Electronics, Min Lee – From dependency to dominace: reinventing our cloud paradigm – KT Cloud, Jaesuk Ahn – SuperMicro Redefines Performance with Cutting-Edge GPUs and Revolutionary Cooling – Supermicro, Anthony Kim – Empowering the Future: The Rise of Telco Cloud-Native 3.0 – Huawei, LIN WEI – Powering the Inference Age: Introducing RNGD for Scalable and Sustainable AI – Furiosa, Hanjun Kim – Ceph at 20 Years! Still the Best Choice for Modern Data Storage – CLYSO GmbH, Dan van der Ster – Cloud Native Artificial Intelligence(CNAI) – CNCF Foundation, Jerry Lee


2023 Open OCP Experience Center Korea

– https://www.opencompute.org/facilities-services/38/ocp-experience-center-hwaseong-republic-of-korea-hosted-by-samsung

2023 OpenInfra Community Days Korea 2023

– https://2023.openinfradays.kr

  • Community

– OpenStack Korea, Kubernetes Korea, Ceph Korea, OCP Korea

  • Sponsor

– Diamond: OKESTRO, Samsung, Supermicro, GRAI – Sapphire: ManTech Solution, Akamai, SK Telecom, Furiosa, Samhwa, Lenovo, Memverge – Gold: XSLAB, MangoBoost, Red Hat, CEJN, FADU, Hashicorp, KT Cloud, Mitac

  • Keynote

– Collaborating for a Sustainable Future – George Tchaparian, OCP CEO – Overcoming New Challenges through the Expansion of Open Collaboration – Jonggyu Park, Samsung

2022 OpenInfra & Cloud Native Days Korea

– https://2022.openinfradays.kr/

  • Community

– OpenStack Korea, Kubernetes Korea, Ceph Korea, OCP Korea

  • Sponsor

– Diamond: Samsung, Inspur, SK Telecom, Hyosung, NHN Cloud – Sapphire: New Relic, ASC, Open Source Consulting, Open Infrastructure Foundation, Naver Cloud, Line, VMware Tanzu – Gold: CUBRID, Kakao, Jet Brains, Mantech, GroMetric, SK ON

  • Keynote

– Memory Evolution through Open Source Collaboration – Jonggyu Park, Samsung – Open Compute Builds the Efficient Base of Digital Infrastructure – James Li, Inspur – Let’s Make Kubernetes Boring – Ph.D Jaeseok An, SK Telecom

2021 Openinfra Community Days korea 2021

– https://2021.openinfradays.kr/

  • Community

– OpenStack Korea, Ceph Korea, OCP Korea

  • Sponsor

– Diamond: Open Infrastructure Foundation, Samsung, Naver Cloud, Hyosung – Sapphire: New Relic, Microsoft, XSLAB – Gold: CUBRID, National IT Industry Promotion Agency

  • Keynote

– Next steps in Samsung’s Memory Evolution – Sangyeun Cho, Samsung – Accelerating the Growth of Open Hardware in APAC – Steve Helvie, OCP

2020 OCP Korea Tech Day: Open Infra Community Day Korea 2020

– https://www.opencompute.org/events/past-events/open-infra-community-day-korea-2020

  • Keynote

– OCP Keynote – Bill Carter, OCP CTO – Open Innovation in Data-Centric Era – Hangu Shon, Samsung – Break Boundaries of Computing – Open is the Future – William Chen,Inspur – Accelerating the growth of Open Hardware in APAC – Steve Helvie, OCP VP

  • 2020 OCP: Streaming event utilizing Live Station, CDN and OBS(Open Broadcast System)

– https://blog.openinfradays.kr/share/2020/12/28/online-conference-with-obs.html

2020 OCP Tech Week

2019 OCP Korea Tech Day (Open Infrastructure & Cloud Native Days Korea 2019) @ SK Telecom T-Tower

  • Community

– OpenStack Korea, Kubernetes Korea, Ceph Korea, OCP Korea

  • Sponsor

– Diamond: Samsung Electronics, Kakao, SK Telecom, LINE – Gold: SK C&C, RedHat, NUTANIX, f5, OpenStack Foundation(OSF), Cloud Native Computing Foundation(CNCF), New Relic, ManTech – Sliver: NetApp, Edge-core

2019 OCP – Samsung Meetup @ Samsung Electronics DSR

  • Intro to OCP & OCP Market (Archna Haylock, OCP Community Director & Steve Helvie. VP of Channels)
  • OCP Project Overview (Bill Carter, CTO)
  • Evolution of open hardware and use cases (focus on storage and server systems) – Team (including Rajeev Sharma – Dir of SW and Dirk Van Slyke – Dir of Marketing)

Licensing

This work is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Copyright 2018 Open Compute Project Foundation.

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