OpenStack Summit Archives • Platform9

Containerizing OpenStack Rally to create Benchmarking as a Service

What is Benchmarking? Benchmarking is the process of measuring performance of a software system. Benchmarking provides capacity analysis and helps determine the best tool for a specific use case. OpenStack clouds require benchmarking because of their multi-services architecture. Benchmarking OpenStack clouds can help in answering questions like how efficiently sets of servers perform. Need for

kphatak · October 9, 2017 · 5 min read

OpenStack Summit: Vote For Presentations

Platform9 has proposed a number of presentations for OpenStack Summit. Please cast your votes on those you want to hear at Sydney or on YouTube! Each of these presentations can be found using the these keyword(s) in its title. Customer Case Study: EBSCO on Remotely Managed OpenStack Using Remotely Managed OpenStack, EBSCO has been able

Platform9 · July 31, 2017 · 4 min read

Vote for Platform9 Talks at the Barcelona OpenStack Summit

The Platform9 team is gearing up for the Barcelona OpenStack Summit, and we’re excited to participate! We’ve proposed a handful of talks and would appreciate your vote to include our talks on the conference agenda. Please see the session abstracts below and vote on the summit website See you in Barcelona! Voting closes on Monday, August

Platform9 · August 5, 2016 · 10 min read

Comparison of OpenStack Implementation & Consumption Options

You’ve decided to move forward with OpenStack implementation to build a private cloud! Congratulations – you are in good company. According to Wikibon, true private cloud (on-premise and hosted together) is expected to grow from $7 billion in 2015 to $201 billion in 2026 (36% CAGR) and be 31% of infrastructure spend. At last month’s

Platform9 · May 18, 2016 · 4 min read

Public vs. Private Cloud: PubMatic’s Journey to an OpenStack Private Cloud

If you missed Udy Gold’s presentation on the benefits of public vs. private cloud at the OpenStack Summit, here it is! If you don’t have 37 minutes to watch the entire video, here’s a quick recap of what he had to say about his “cloud-hopping” journey. Udy Gold is vice president of Data Center and

Madhura Maskasky · May 11, 2016 · 7 min read

Platform9 Sessions at OpenStack Summit 2016

Platform9 gearing up for OpenStack Summit in Austin later this month, and it is shaping up to be a great event! We are especially excited about the Platform9 OpenStack sessions that were selected for the agenda. Thanks for voting for us and mark your calendars to make sure you attend these sessions. Panel: Pros and Cons of

Platform9 · April 4, 2016 · 3 min read

Vote for Platform9 Talks at the Austin OpenStack Summit

The Platform9 team is gearing up for the OpenStack Summit, and we’re excited to participate! We’ve proposed a handful of talks and would appreciate your support (vote!) to include our talks on the conference agenda. Click the links below to learn more about each talk and vote. See you in Austin…and may the best talks

Platform9 · February 11, 2016 · 4 min read

Reflections on the Tokyo OpenStack Summit

It’s been few days since the most recent OpenStack Summit ended and the word that comes to mind when I reflect on the week that just past is “stability.” Some may even call it boring and that is a good thing. This is not to say there wasn’t exciting news such as new customer use cases

Platform9 · November 5, 2015 · 4 min read

Where You Can Find Platform9 at the OpenStack Summit

We are only a week away from the next OpenStack Summit and I am happy to report that Platform9 will have our biggest presence yet at any Summit. This is a testament not only to our growth as a company but our growing commitment to the OpenStack community. We would love to engage with you in

Platform9 · October 20, 2015 · 4 min read

Vote for Platform9 Proposed Talks at the Tokyo OpenStack Summit

The Tokyo OpenStack Summit is only three months away and the process to choose the various talks and workshops that will be given at the Summit has begun. For the Vancouver Summit in April, the Platform9 team submitted three (3) talks; for the Tokyo Summit, we’ve stepped things up and submitted fifteen (15) talks and workshops.

Platform9 · July 24, 2015 · 7 min read