Google and Rackspace Develop OpenPOWER System for the Open Compute Project; IBM Announces Intent to Expand Line of POWER-based Scale-out Linux Servers OPENPOWER SUMMIT, San Jose, Calif. – April 6, 2016: The OpenPOWER Foundation, a consortium of more than 200 leading technology companies, organizations and individuals innovating...
By John Zannos, Chairman, OpenPOWER Foundation As we reach the pinnacle of our second OpenPOWER Summit in San Jose, I want to take a minute to recognize all of our members who have contributed to the momentum and growth we’ve seen since we gathered here last...
By Randall Ross, Ubuntu Community Manager, Canonical One thing that unites my work at Canonical as an Ubuntu Community Manager with my work for the OpenPOWER Foundation is both organizations’ clear and unrelenting passion for developers. They both know that developers are the true musicians when...
By Sam Ponedal, Social Strategist for OpenPOWER, IBM There are many faces that make up the OpenPOWER Foundation and its ecosystem. We have hardware manufacturers who provide the cutting edge technology that serves as the hardware platform for OpenPOWER. We have MSPs that install and leverage OpenPOWER...
By Ganesan Narayanasamy, Senior Manager, IBM Systems Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) is the largest government funded research organization in Singapore, with over 5,300 personnel in 14 research institutes across the country. A*STAR Computational Resource Centre (A*CRC) provides high performance computational (HPC) resources to the...
Last year at Open Compute Summit,OpenPOWER member Rackspace stole the show when they announced their plans to develop Barreleye, their new mega-server built with open standards across the board. In the year since, OpenPOWER members have jumped on the Barreleye bandwagon, and it’s easy to see why when Barreleye was described by Rackspace’s Aaron Sullivan as having “the capacity for phenomenal virtual machine, container, and bare metal compute services.”
By Dr. VCV Rao and Mr. Sanjay Wandheker An open ecosystem relies on collaboration to thrive, and at the Centre for Advanced Computing (C-DAC), we fully embrace that belief. C-DAC is a pioneer in several advanced areas of IT and electronics, and has always been a proactive...
By Roy Graham, President and COO, DRC Computer Corp. New business models bring new opportunities, and my relationship with IBM is proof-positive of that fact. Although I respected them, in the previous way of doing business they were the competition, and it was us or them. Wow,...
By Brian Larsen, Director, Partner Business Development, Brocade In my 32 year career in the IT industry there has never been a better time to embrace the partnership needed to meet client requirements, needs and expectations. Brocade has built its business on partnering with suppliers who...
By Calista Redmond, President, OpenPOWER Foundation OpenPOWER Summit is coming up April 5-8 in San Jose and we want you there! In fact, we're making it easier than ever for you to attend by offering 20% off your registration fee by using our discount code. Just...