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OSN-Day Community Updates

OSN-Day

The Open Networking technology landscape has evolved quickly over the last two years. How can Telco's keep up? Our team of Network experts have used…

Jessica Field09/06/2019

Open Source Networking Days Australia Community Updates

Open Source Networking Days Australia

Coming Soon: Open Source Networking Days Australia Open Source Networking Day Australia is a one-day mini-summit hosted by Telstra and co-organized by LF Networking (LFN)…

Jessica Field09/04/2019

OpenStack Summit Sydney: Welcome to Australia Community Updates

OpenStack Summit Sydney: Welcome to Australia

Earlier this month, Aptira's founder and CEO Tristan Goode, and the OpenStack Foundation's Community Manager Tom Fifield welcomed the OpenStack Summit to Sydney. As the…

Jessica Field30/11/2017

OpenStack Summit Sydney – Community Voting Community Updates

OpenStack Summit Sydney – Community Voting

The first ever Sydney OpenStack Summit is getting closer, and as one of the headline sponsors, we're gearing up for a great event! Session voting…

Jessica Field03/08/2017

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne: Innovation, Donuts and the chance to win a FREE pass to the Sydney OpenStack Summit! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne: Innovation, Donuts and the chance to win a FREE pass to the Sydney OpenStack Summit!

This time next week we will be halfway through OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne. And more than likely we will have demolished the donut wall! This…

Jessica Field26/05/2017

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne – Agenda Announced Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne – Agenda Announced

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne is now less than 2 weeks away - have you registered yet? The agenda has been announced, and will feature sessions…

Jessica Field19/05/2017

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne – 1 month to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne – 1 month to go!

There's now less than one month to go until OpenStack Australia Day comes to Melbourne! We've added a few speakers to the website to give…

Jessica Field03/05/2017

OpenStack Board of Directors Election 2017 – Jessica Field Community Updates

OpenStack Board of Directors Election 2017 – Jessica Field

I am fortunate enough to have been given a seat on the OpenStack Board of Directors during the latest election. I am very humbled by…

Jessica Field26/04/2017

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne – 2 months to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne – 2 months to go!

We are now just 2 months away from OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne - and we've got an exciting day lined up for you so far!…

Jessica Field04/04/2017

Sydney OpenStack Summit – The countdown is on! Community Updates

Sydney OpenStack Summit – The countdown is on!

The Sydney OpenStack Summit is drawing closer, and we're excited to check out the new International Convention Center. This must-attend Open Source event will feature…

Tristan22/03/2017

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne – 3 months to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day Melbourne – 3 months to go!

The countdown is officially on! Less than 3 months to go until OpenStack Australia Day comes to Melbourne. This event will feature a range of sessions on…

Jessica Field07/03/2017

OpenStack Election 2017: Thanks for voting Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2017: Thanks for voting

Congratulations to all individual directors who have been elected in the 2017 OpenStack election. You can see the full results here. My humble thanks to the OpenStack community…

Aptira26/01/2017

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – Make OpenStack Great Again Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – Make OpenStack Great Again

Today is the final day of the OpenStack election, and we have one last reason why Kavit deserves your vote. Vote for Kavit - Make OpenStack…

Jessica Field13/01/2017

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – The Voice of Users & Operators Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – The Voice of Users & Operators

We're now at day 4 of the OpenStack election and it's time to amplify the voice of real world OpenStack users - who better to do…

Jessica Field12/01/2017

Intentions & Contributions for the 2017 OpenStack Election Community Updates

Intentions & Contributions for the 2017 OpenStack Election

Before the OpenStack election draws to a close, I'd like to take this opportunity to remind voters of my intentions for 2017: More events, including…

Aptira12/01/2017

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – Inclusive Ecosystem Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – Inclusive Ecosystem

Today is day 3 of the OpenStack election, and we have another great reason why Kavit deserves your vote. Vote for Kavit for an inclusive…

Jessica Field11/01/2017

The OpenStack Election – Representing YOUR interests Community Updates

The OpenStack Election – Representing YOUR interests

I would like to remind voters that this OpenStack Election is an election of the directors selected from individual members. Most companies that support the Foundation…

Aptira11/01/2017

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – Solidify the OpenStack Brand Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – Solidify the OpenStack Brand

Day 2 of the OpenStack election is now upon us. Let's help Kavit build OpenStack around the globe: Vote for Kavit to solidify the OpenStack…

Jessica Field10/01/2017

Supporting the APAC region in the OpenStack Election 2017 Community Updates

Supporting the APAC region in the OpenStack Election 2017

The community has been kind enough to nominate me again as a candidate for this years Board of Directors Election and thanks to your support, I have…

Aptira10/01/2017

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – OpenStack Events Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2017: Vote for Kavit – OpenStack Events

The OpenStack election for 2017 opens today and we think Kavit deserves your vote! One of Kavit's priorities for 2017 is to focus on events - including bringing…

Jessica Field09/01/2017

How to vote in the OpenStack Election 2017 Community Updates

How to vote in the OpenStack Election 2017

Voting is now open for the OpenStack Election 2017. I thank you all for your continued support over the last few years in helping us…

Aptira09/01/2017

OpenStack BoD Individual Director Elections 2017 – Kavit Munshi Community Updates

OpenStack BoD Individual Director Elections 2017 – Kavit Munshi

My journey with the OpenStack project has been a very rewarding one. I have had the good fortune of meeting some wonderful people and being…

Aptira23/12/2016

OpenStack Australia Day Identifies Main Drivers For Adopting Open Source Software in Government Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day Identifies Main Drivers For Adopting Open Source Software in Government

~ Inaugural gathering of technologists in Canberra prioritises importance of flexibility, security and cost within IT infrastructure ~ SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, December 7 2016 - Senior…

Jessica Field14/12/2016

Why Government Should Embrace Open Source Technology Community Updates

Why Government Should Embrace Open Source Technology

I’ve said many times in the past that OpenStack is “Cloud for the Rest of the World”, in that it has tremendous potential to deliver…

Tristan09/11/2016

OpenStack Australia Day Government. 1 week to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day Government. 1 week to go!

OpenStack Australia Day Government There's just one week to go until the very first OpenStack Government Day held anywhere in the world, ever!   Tickets…

Jessica Field08/11/2016

OpenStack Australia Day Government: Agenda Announced! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day Government: Agenda Announced!

We're a little over a week away from OpenStack Australia Day: Government, and we have an exciting agenda lined up! The Main Track will be…

Jessica Field05/11/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – 2 months to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – 2 months to go!

There's just 2 months to go until OpenStack Australia Day - The region’s largest, and Australia's best, conference focusing on Open Source cloud technology within the…

Jessica Field12/09/2016

OpenStack Australia Government Day 2016 – New Date, Venue + Tickets On Sale! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Government Day 2016 – New Date, Venue + Tickets On Sale!

We're a little over 2 months out from OpenStack Australia Government Day – the first OpenStack conference focussing on Open Source cloud technology within the…

Jessica Field07/09/2016

OpenStack Day Budapest – Bringing Summit Spirit to a Local Level Community Updates

OpenStack Day Budapest – Bringing Summit Spirit to a Local Level

Ecosystem growth and adoption was the key message at the 4th annual OpenStack Budapest Day earlier this year. As part of this OpenStack event, two prominent…

Tristan16/08/2016

OpenStack India Days 2016 Sets A Path Forward To A Possible 2018 India Summit Community Updates

OpenStack India Days 2016 Sets A Path Forward To A Possible 2018 India Summit

OpenStack India Days 2016 were held on the 8th and 9th of July at Bangalore. The venue this time was the serene J N Tata…

Aptira03/08/2016

OpenStack Australia Government Day – Speaking and Sponsorship Opportunities Now Open Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Government Day – Speaking and Sponsorship Opportunities Now Open

Following on from the success of the first OpenStack Australia Day in Sydney this year, Canberra is set to host the second OpenStack Australia Day for…

Jessica Field22/07/2016

OpenStack India Days – Agenda Announced! Community Updates

OpenStack India Days – Agenda Announced!

With a little under a week to go, preparations for OpenStack India Days are well underway! Day 1 will consist of workshops, including an OpenStack…

Jessica Field02/07/2016

OpenStack Days India – Speaking and Sponsorships closing soon Community Updates

OpenStack Days India – Speaking and Sponsorships closing soon

OpenStack Days India, India's best OpenSource cloud conference, is fast approaching! We have great speakers lined up, including the OpenStack Foundation's Executive Director Jonathan Bryce, our…

Jessica Field02/06/2016

OpenStack Day Budapest – Everything about Cloud, Open Source Technology & Devops Automation Community Updates

OpenStack Day Budapest – Everything about Cloud, Open Source Technology & Devops Automation

OpenStack Day Budapest is one of the most important open-source cloud computing event of the region. Meet with IT leaders, telco operators, cloud administrators and…

Jessica Field31/05/2016

OpenStack Australia Days – Save the dates!! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Days – Save the dates!!

It's been just 3 weeks since the first OpenStack Australia Day, and we're already planning the next ones! Be sure to add the following dates…

Jessica Field28/05/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – 1 week to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – 1 week to go!

This time next week, we will be halfway through Australia’s first OpenStack Day. With almost 300 registered attendees, there’s now only a handful of tickets…

Jessica Field29/04/2016

OpenStack Days India – Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunities Community Updates

OpenStack Days India – Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunities

Held in India from July 8-9, OpenStack Days India is set to be the region’s largest, and India’s best, conference focusing on Open Source cloud technology.…

Jessica Field23/04/2016

5 Ways to Contribute to OpenStack Community Updates

5 Ways to Contribute to OpenStack

The goal of this document is to show you some of the places where you can plug into the OpenStack community. It’s important to note…

Aptira18/04/2016

OpenStack Application Hackathon: The Beginning of the OpenStack Cloud Application Era Community Updates

OpenStack Application Hackathon: The Beginning of the OpenStack Cloud Application Era

From the 18th to the 20th of March, Taiwan held the first ever OpenStack Application Hackathon, and it was a huge success! With over 200…

Jessica Field08/04/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – 1 month to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – 1 month to go!

There is now less than one month to go until the first OpenStack conference down under, and the event has already exceeded our expectations. Most sponsorship…

Jessica Field07/04/2016

OpenStack’s First Application Hackathon in Taiwan Community Updates

OpenStack’s First Application Hackathon in Taiwan

From 7pm today until the 20th of March, Taiwan is hosting the first large-scale OpenStack Hackathon. Organised by the local OpenStack community - including Aptira's very own…

Jessica Field18/03/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – 2 months to go! Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – 2 months to go!

We are now just 2 months out from OpenStack Australia Day - the first OpenStack conference down under, held at The Menzies in Sydney. We…

Jessica Field02/03/2016

OpenStack Australia Day – Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunities Community Updates

OpenStack Australia Day – Sponsorship & Speaking Opportunities

We are currently in the process of organising OpenStack Australia Day 2016 - the first OpenStack conference down under! This event will be held on…

Jessica Field26/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Congratulations Kavit! Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Congratulations Kavit!

The results are in! Congratulations to Kavit Munshi and to all members who have been elected to the OpenStack 2016 board of directors. Results for the election…

Jessica Field18/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: We want YOU to vote for Kavit! Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: We want YOU to vote for Kavit!

The OpenStack Individual Director election for 2016 is drawing to a close. Are you happy with your vote? And most importantly, did you vote for…

Jessica Field17/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 5 to vote for Kavit – Beer Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 5 to vote for Kavit – Beer

Today is your last chance to vote in the 2016 OpenStack Individual Director Election. We’ve given you just a few of the many reasons why…

Jessica Field17/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 4 to vote for Kavit – Travel Grants Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 4 to vote for Kavit – Travel Grants

Keeping on the topic of events is reason 4 to vote for Kavit: Travel grants Kavit is committed to increasing the number of travel grants…

Jessica Field16/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 3 to vote for Kavit – Global Events Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 3 to vote for Kavit – Global Events

Day 4 of the OpenStack Individual Director Election for 2016 is now upon us. If you’re still deciding who should get your vote, here is…

Jessica Field16/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 2 to vote for Kavit – User Feedback Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 2 to vote for Kavit – User Feedback

Still need some convincing? Reason 2: Better community feedback In addition to being an all-round top guy, Kavit actually cares about what you have to…

Jessica Field16/01/2016

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 1 to vote for Kavit – Diversity Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2016: Reason 1 to vote for Kavit – Diversity

We are now in day 3 of the OpenStack Individual Director Election for 2016, so we thought we’d give you some reasons why Kavit Munshi…

Jessica Field15/01/2016

OpenStack Individual Board Director Election 2016 Community Updates

OpenStack Individual Board Director Election 2016

My journey with the OpenStack project has been a very rewarding one. I have had the good fortune of meeting some wonderful people and being…

Aptira08/01/2016

Trough of Disillusionment I am in you! Community Updates

Trough of Disillusionment I am in you!

With the Tokyo summit wrapped up, I had a last bowl of ramen at the airport before heading home. At such times, one's mind naturally…

Aptira06/11/2015

Tokyo OpenStack Summit: Don’t miss our talks! Community Updates

Tokyo OpenStack Summit: Don’t miss our talks!

Will we be seeing you at the Tokyo OpenStack Summit this week? This not to be missed event kicks off tomorrow, and we're excited to…

Jessica Field28/10/2015

OpenStack Day Taiwan 2015: An Exciting Time to Witness OpenStack’s Rapid Growth in Taiwan Community Updates

OpenStack Day Taiwan 2015: An Exciting Time to Witness OpenStack’s Rapid Growth in Taiwan

The 2nd annual OpenStack Day Taiwan was held in Taipei International Convention Center‎, just a block away from Taiwan's tallest building Taipei 101, and it's…

Aptira22/08/2015

OpenStack BoD Individual Director Elections 2015 – Kavit Munshi Community Updates

OpenStack BoD Individual Director Elections 2015 – Kavit Munshi

My journey with the OpenStack project has been a very rewarding one. I have had the good fortune of meeting some wonderful people and being…

Tristan12/02/2015

OpenStack Election 2015 Report – Day 3 Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2015 Report – Day 3

The OpenStack Foundation has 13,490 eligible voters and our 25% quorum line to allow us to make changes to our outdated bylaws is 3,373. Today's…

Tristan13/01/2015

OpenStack Election 2015 Report – Day 1 Community Updates

OpenStack Election 2015 Report – Day 1

The OpenStack Foundation has 13,490 eligible voters and our 25% quorum line to allow us to make changes to our outdated bylaws is 3,373. We’ve…

Tristan12/01/2015

Tristan’s OpenStack BoD Individual Director Election picks for 2015 Community Updates

Tristan’s OpenStack BoD Individual Director Election picks for 2015

The OpenStack Individual Director election is on right now from the 12th to the 16th of January. This is who I’d like to see seated…

Tristan13/12/2014

OpenStack Meetup, Coimbatore – 31 March 2014 Community Updates

OpenStack Meetup, Coimbatore – 31 March 2014

Nehru Group of Institutions recently started a cloud computing initiative and have established a cloud lab as a part of their Cloud Excellence Centre. NGI decided…

Tristan06/04/2014

OpenStack India Day @ Pune gnuNify 2014 Community Updates

OpenStack India Day @ Pune gnuNify 2014

The second OpenStack India day @ GNUnify Pune was held on the 14th of Feb 2014. The event is organised by Pune Linux User Group and Symbiosis…

Tristan18/02/2014

OpenStack India Day Community Updates

OpenStack India Day

On the 15th of December OpenStack India meetup group held a full day event at Bangalore. The event had over 120 attendees and speakers from companies such…

Tristan15/12/2013

Australian OpenStack Meetup – Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Community Updates

Australian OpenStack Meetup – Sydney Melbourne Brisbane

Earlier this week we held what may be the first multi city video linked OpenStack User Group meetup. Tristan has blogged about it up on openstack.org!

Tristan22/11/2012

Australian OpenStack User Group meetup – Sydney Community Updates

Australian OpenStack User Group meetup – Sydney

The latest news from team Aptira is our hosting of the Sydney event for the Australian OpenStack user group last night. It was a fantastic night in…

Tristan27/09/2012

Indian OpenStack User Group meetups – Chennai and Bangalore Community Updates

Indian OpenStack User Group meetups – Chennai and Bangalore

Indian OpenStack User group - Chennai Meetup The Indian OpenStack User group’s First Chennai meetup was held on the 19th September 2012 at the Malles Manotta…

Tristan25/09/2012

Tristan sits on the OpenStack Foundation Board Community Updates

Tristan sits on the OpenStack Foundation Board

We would like to congratulate our CEO Tristan, who was voted to the OpenStack Board of Directors. Our thanks go out to all our customers…

Tristan03/09/2012

OpenStack, Be In It! Join the OpenStack Foundation by Aug 15, news from Beijing, and Linux.conf.au Community Updates

OpenStack, Be In It! Join the OpenStack Foundation by Aug 15, news from Beijing, and Linux.conf.au

I'm currently in Beijing at the OpenStack APAC conference. I'm stunned at the enormous attendance (well over 1000 and many more in Shanghai), and like…

Tristan10/08/2012

Australian OpenStack User Group News Community Updates

Australian OpenStack User Group News

I wanted to update everyone about some upcoming events we are organising for the Australian OpenStack User Group. Upcoming Events Brisbane June 26 - Meetup We’re…

Tristan31/05/2012

Melbourne OpenStack Meetup Community Updates

Melbourne OpenStack Meetup

Last Tuesday night (17/5) in Melbourne saw the the 2nd meetup of the Melbourne contingent of the Australian OpenStack User Group. It was a fantastic night…

Tristan21/05/2012