OpenStack Summits 101: A Guide For Attendees
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The OpenStack Summit, held in Barcelona from October 25-28, 2016, gathers IT executives, cloud operators, developers, and community members for keynote sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities. Full access passes provide entry to all sessions and meals, while limited passes only grant access to keynotes and the marketplace expo. Attendees are encouraged to engage with community-focused events and utilize the summit's mobile app for scheduling and information.
OpenStack Summits 101: A Guide For Attendees
- 2. BARCELONA, SPAIN OCTOBER 25-28, 2016
- 3. Who attends the summit? OPENSTACK SUMMIT IT Executives / CIOs Infrastructure Architects Public & Private Cloud Operators / SysAdmins OpenStack Service Providers (training organizations, consultants, OpenStack vendors) Cloud Application Developers OpenStack Contributors & Community Members
- 4. KEYNOTES BREAKOUT SESSIONS OPENSTACK ACADEMY DESIGN SUMMIT / OPS SUMMIT MARKETPLACE MIXER MONDAY EVENING EVENT TUESDAY WEDNEDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Summit Schedule Access to all Breakout Sessions and Workshops, Developer & Operator working sessions, Keynote presentations, Marketplace Expo Hall, Lounges, etc. This pass includes lunch Access to the Keynote presentations from industry leaders and Marketplace Expo Hall to explore sponsor booths and network This pass does NOT include access to any breakout sessions (including sponsored sessions and tracks) taking place Tuesday - Thursday or the developer and operator working sessions taking place Tuesday - Friday. This pass ONLY includes access to the Keynote presentations and the Marketplace Expo Hall. This pass includes lunch 5-7 PM FULL ACCESS PASS KEYNOTE + MARKETPLACE PASS MARKETPLACE EXPO HALL
- 5. One Week, Two Main Events OPENSTACK SUMMIT The OpenStack Summit features speakers, hands-on sessions, trainings and opportunities to meet others in the OpenStack community. The perfect place for developers, users, administrators of OpenStack cloud software. There are Summit tracks specifically for those who are evaluating OpenStack and those just beginning to use it. Collaborative working sessions for OpenStack developers and users to determine the requirements for the next software release and work on critical issues in their project groups. These sessions are only for community members who are actively contributing to the OpenStack code. This might not be you just yet, but we hope to see you here one day! OPENSTACK SUMMIT OPENSTACK OPS & DESIGN SUMMITS TUESDAY - FRIDAYTUESDAY - THURSDAY 1 2
- 8. Welcome to The Summit! OPENSTACK SUMMIT BUILD YOUR PERSONAL SCHEDULE WITHIN OUR MOBILE APP. REGISTER FOR TRAININGS AND HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS THAT HAVE LIMITED SEATING2 PICK UP YOUR SUMMIT BADGE Badge pickup opens Monday at 4pm but stays open throughout the conference. IF YOU HAVE A FULL ACCESS PASS… Stop by Stacker Swag to pickup your apparel giveaway NETWORK IN THE MARKETPLACE MIXER HAPPY HOUR ON MONDAY FROM 5-7PM. once you’re there… before you arrive… 1 4 3 5
- 9. Helpful tips OPENSTACK SUMMIT Arrive by 8:30am on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings to get a good seat for the keynotes. Once the keynote theater is filled an overflow room will open. Read the venue maps that are included on your badge insert. Community-focused groups, like Women of OpenStack (WOO), have events throughout the week. You can find these events by filtering the schedule. Engage with the community and stay up-to-date on conference happenings by following the OpenStack Foundation on Twitter—@OpenStack—and with #OpenStackSummit.
- 10. Download the official Summit mobile app! OPENSTACK SUMMIT Build your personal schedule Provide session feedback Consult the venue maps
- 11. How to get help OPENSTACK SUMMIT ONSITE AT THE SUMMIT AND NEED IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE? HAVE A QUESTION? Email summit@openstack.org or visit the Help Desk in one of the three Summit venues and we’ll take care of it!
- 12. Want to get more involved in the OpenStack community? OPENSTACK SUMMIT CURIOUS ABOUT OTHER OPENSTACK COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND WORKING GROUPS? At the Barcelona Summit make sure to visit the Foundation Lounge on plata 0 in the CCIB near registration and we’ll help you! COMMUNITY MARKETPLACE KEYNOTE OVERFLOW / BUFFET LUNCH REGISTRATION REGISTRATIONSTACKER SWAG OPENSTACK FOUNDAITON LOUNGE
- 13. BARCELONA, SPAIN OCTOBER 25-28, 2016 See you here!