OpenStack foundation holds ‘OpenStack Summit Austin 2016’ from April 25 to 29 at Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. In this event, recent OpenStack version ‘Mitaka’ and various cases of application related to OpenStack are introduced.

More than 7,500 cloud computing developers and users from more than 60 countries are going to attend. At the keynote speech, it covers the connection of the next generation cloud-native application and the need for managing traditional business application as well as the use of OpenStack as an ‘integrated engine’ for a new cloud technology. Also, it highlights four main markets such as private cloud of enterprise, public cloud supplier, communication and NFV, and university research field as well as government.

Meanwhile, in this OpenStack summit, an official version of COA(Certified OpenStack Administrator) test by OpenStack foundation is introduced, and OpenStack application cases, technologies and projects will be covered through various programs. At the developer’s working session, there will be a decision about roadmap of 14th OpenStack software version ‘Newton’ that will be released in October 2016.






OpenStack summit is an international event dealing with enterprise IT, cloud application development, telecom ecosystem, cloud computing strategy for emerging network function virtualization (NFV) architecture, etc., and it is held twice a year when it introduces a new release. In this summit, interesting new projects and technologies inside OpenStack community are introduced, and there will be a decision about roadmap of 14th OpenStack software version ‘Newton’ that will be released in October 2016.

.At the keynote speech, it covers the connection of the next generation cloud-native application and the need for managing traditional business application as well as the use of OpenStack as an ‘integrated engine’ for a new cloud technology. OpenStack provides one platform that manages various applications, which are operated in VM, container or bare metal, and makes cultures needed for quicker innovation and process change possible.

Moreover, in this OpenStack summit, it highlights OpenStack’s main four markets such as private cloud of enterprise, public cloud supplier, telecom/NFV, and university research field as well as government. OpenStack’s adoption is increasing in almost all the industry sectors, and drastic growth of OpenStack public cloud is covered as an important topic at the summit. Also, OpenStack’s application as NFV platform received attention, and a great many leading communication enterprises attended at the same time.

Meanwhile, OpenStack foundation announces an official version of the recent COA(Certified OpenStack Administrator) test that makes it available for employers to discriminate qualified applicants and demonstrates technology of the person in charge of cloud. The site of the next OpenStack summit is introduced that it will be held in Boston in March 2017 and in Sydney in November 2017 after the summit in Barcelona in October 2016. Also, in the summit, AT&T is selected for ‘Superuser Award,’ which chooses the best model application case.








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