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== What is the Open Compute Project? ==


Welcome to the main wiki page for the Open Compute Project. Currently there are seven (7) projects which individuals and organizations can get are encouraged to get involved with and participate in. '''PLEASE NOTE THESE PAGES ARE IN PROGRESS AND INFORMATION IS BEING UPDATED'''.
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.


== GETTING INVOLVED ==
= Participate =


There are several ways that community can 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 mailing lists, IRC channels and to participate in the projects 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 [https://ocp-all.groups.io/g/main mailing lists] to participate in the project meetings.   


* [[Mailing Lists]]
==How to Join==
* [[IRC Channels]]
*[https://www.opencompute.org/membership/how-to-join Become a Member]
* [[Files and Specs]]
* [[Events]]
* [[Governance]]


==OCP INCUBATION COMMITTEE (IC)==
Corporate Tiered Membership
*[https://www.opencompute.org/membership/agreements Membership Agreements]
*[https://www.opencompute.org/membership/membership-organizational-directory Membership Directory]


The Incubation Committee, reviews and approves all new specs which are submitted to the OCP Foundation for inclusion.
==How to Contribute==
*[https://www.opencompute.org/contributions/how-to-contribute OCP Contribution Process]
*[https://www.opencompute.org/contributions/agreements Contribution Agreements]


The IC Chair and Vice-Chair postions are appointed by the OCP Foundation Board.
= Foundation Structure =
The Open Compute Project Foundation is a Delaware corporation under IRC 501(c)(6).  


In 2014, the seven (7) IC seats that mirror the seven (7) OCP Projects will become member elected seats. For more information on the community election process go to: http://www.opencompute.org/wiki/Governance
==OCP Staff==
*George Tchaparian - CEO
*Bijan Nowroozi - CTO
*Bill Carter - OCP Fellow Emeritus
*Dirk Van Slyke - Chief Marketing Officer [mailto:dirkv@opencompute.org dirkv@opencompute.org]
*Steve Helvie - VP of Emerging Markets [mailto:steve@opencompute.org steve@opencompute.org]
*Cliff Grossner - VP Market Intelligence [mailto:cliff@opencompute.org cliff@opencompute.org]
*Kali Burdette - Director of Global Events [mailto:kali@opencompute.org kali@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]


* [[IC Members]]
==Board of Directors==
* [[IC Meetings]]
The OCP Foundation is governed by its Board of Directors:
 
===Chair and President===
*Zaid Kahn, Microsoft
 
The Board of Directors charters the Projects and sets the strategic mission and focus of the OCP Foundation.


==Incubation Committee==
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.


== OCP PROJECTS ==
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
* [[IC Members]]
* [[IC Meetings]]


* [[C%26I_Wiki_Portal|C&I]]
== OCP Project Groups ==
* [[Data Center]]
Specifications and designs are contributed to the OCP Foundation through the OCP Projects.
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].
* [[Cooling Environments]]
* [[Data Center Facility]]
* [[Hardware Management]]
* [[Hardware Management]]
* [[Networking]]
* [[Open System Firmware]]
* [[Rack & Power]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Server]]
* [[Server]]
* [[Networking]]
* [[Open Rack]]
* [[Storage]]
* [[Storage]]
* [[Telcos]]
* [[Time Appliance Project]]
* [https://www.opencompute.org/w/index.php?title=OCP_Sustainability_Project Sustainability Project]


== OCP Communities ==
== Future Technologies Initiative ==
We are looking to form new communities in various geographical regions around the world and our current focus is on Europe. If your organization is interested in becoming a founding member of Open Compute Project Europe (OCPE) please contact our Community Manager, [[mailto:akgraner@opencompute.org| Amber Graner]].
* [[OCP Future Technologies Initiative]]
 
* [[Open Compute Project Taiwan]]
 
== OCP Members ==


* [[OCP Members List]]
== Regional Communities ==


== Solution Providers (SPs) ==
* [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]


* [[OCP Solution Providers List]]
=Contributions=
* [https://www.opencompute.org/contributions OCP Contributions]
* [https://www.opencompute.org/contributions/how-to-contribute Contribution Process]


== OCP Certification ==
=Governance=
We've recently added an FAQ about Certification here at the Open Compute Project
* [https://www.opencompute.org/documents/ocp-governance-updated-june-10th-2021 Governance]


*[[Certification FAQ]]
=Licensing=
This work is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. 
Copyright 2018 [Open Compute Project Foundation].

Latest revision as of 10:15, 12 July 2023

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What is the Open Compute Project?[edit]

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[edit]

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 [OCP website] and to sign up for our mailing lists to participate in the project meetings.

How to Join[edit]

Corporate Tiered Membership

How to Contribute[edit]

Foundation Structure[edit]

The Open Compute Project Foundation is a Delaware corporation under IRC 501(c)(6).

OCP Staff[edit]

Board of Directors[edit]

The OCP Foundation is governed by its Board of Directors:

Chair and President[edit]

  • Zaid Kahn, Microsoft

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

Incubation Committee[edit]

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 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

OCP Project Groups[edit]

Specifications and designs are contributed to the OCP Foundation through the OCP Projects. 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 here.

Future Technologies Initiative[edit]

Regional Communities[edit]

Contributions[edit]

Governance[edit]

Licensing[edit]

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