OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015
theCUBE will traveled to Mountain View to cover OpenStackSV 2015. This will be theCUBE’s second straight appearance at OpenStackSV!
Showtime
- Date: August 26 – 27, 2015
- Location: The Computer History Museum – Mountain View, CA
- Watch: Live.SiliconANGLE.tv
- Watch on your Mobile theCUBE Mobile App for iOS and theCUBE Mobile App for Android
- Official Event Site
Hosts
John Furrier
Jeff Frick
Kickoff Day 1
John Furrier and Jeff Frick kicked off day one at OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015. They talked about the themes and trends people are talking about at this event, including what Intel, Google and other big players are doing. Jeff walked through the activity from last year’s event and major announcements happening.
Wrap Up Day 1
John Furrier and Jeff Frick wrapped up day one at OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015. They shared the momentum of what’s happening with OpenStack and the next steps with the developer community. Jeff talked about the five dominant cloud platforms and if OpenStack is one of the five.
Kickoff Day 2
John Furrier and Jeff Frick kicked off day two at OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015. They shared the critical juncture that OpenStack is facing and how the stakes are high. Jeff questioned who will fill the fifth and sixth position of the big cloud platform players.
Wrap Up Day 2
John Furrier and Jeff Frick wrapped up day two at OpenStack Silicon Valley 2015. They discussed how the event has been all about the vendors and industry players who are building products. Jeff talked about how they hope to talk with more customers next year and the focus on ease of use.
Scheduled Guests*
*Subject to Change without notice
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Alex Freedland
Co-Founder, Mirantis
Interview Overview
Alex Freedland stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about what lead to the event and the successful funding. He provided insight into being a new partner with Intel and why it’s a great opportunity.
Alex last visited theCUBE at OpenStack SV 2014.
Tim Lebel
Cloud Project Management, HP
Interview Overview
Tim Lebel and Scott Miller stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier about how Dreamworks is using OpenStack as a control plane. Scott provided insight into how OpenStack powers Dreamworks so they can accomplish more beyond animation. Tim shared how many customers have a solid foundation, but they need to overcome organization challenges besides technology challenges.
Madhura Maskasky
Co-Founder & VP of Product, Platform9
Interview Overview
Madhura Maskasky stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Jeff Frick about what Platform9 does and how they accomplish making private clouds of any scale easy and simple to use. She provided insight into how they deliver OpenStack as a web service.
This was Madhura’s first time visiting theCUBE.
Craig McLuckie
Project Manager, Google
Interview Overview
Craig McLuckie stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about the underlying infrastructure changes happening and the state of the cloud. He provided insight into the transition to open and how OpenStack is bringing the value proposition to everyone and the immergence of Docker for deployment.
Craig last visited theCUBE at VMworld 2014 and Google Cloud Platform Live 2014.
Vivek Mehra
General Partner, August Capital
Interview Overview
Vivek Mehra and Sumeet Singh stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier about why August Capital invested in AppFormix. They provided insight into what needs to happen in order for companies to move to the hybrid cloud.
This was Vivek’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Scott Miller
Senior Technologist, Dreamworks Feature Animation, Dreamworks
Interview Overview
Scott Miller and Tim Lebel stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier about how Dreamworks is using OpenStack as a control plane. Scott provided insight into how OpenStack powers Dreamworks so they can accomplish more beyond animation. Tim shared how many customers have a solid foundation, but they need to overcome organization challenges besides technology challenges.
Todd Moore
VP, Open Technology, IBM
Interview Overview
Todd Moore stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about what’s happening with Bluebox and how they are now on Softlayer. He provided insight into the benefit of Bluebox and Softlayer.
This was Todd’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Lisa-Marie Namphy
HP Helion & OpenStack Solutions Marketing, HP
Interview Overview
Lisa-Marie Namphy stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about what she’s hearing from customers. She provided insight into why this is the year of successful OpenStack deployments and how people are ready for it.
Lisa-Marie also visited theCUBE at OpenStack Day Seattle 2015 and HP Discover Las Vegas 2014 with Bill Franklin.
Adrian Otto
Distinguished Architect, Rackspace
- Adrian’s theCUBE Interview
- @adrian_otto
- Lew’s theCUBE Interview
- @lewtucker
- OpenStack Innovation Day Seattle 2015 (Seattle, WA)
- OpenStack Summit 2015 (Vancouver, BC)
- OpenStack Silicon Valley 2014 (Mountain View, CA)
- OpenStack Summit 2014 (Atlanta, GA)
- OpenStack Summit: Breaking Into The Enterprise 2014 (Mountain View, CA)
- OpenStack Summit 2013 (Portland, OR)
- OpenStack needs to ‘throttle it up’ |#OSSV15
- Debunking ‘container myths’ | #OSSV15
- The hybrid Cloud future | #OSSV15
- Containers are now a ‘movement’ | #OSSV15
- Unlocking opportunity for the enterprise | #OSSV15
- OpenStack: Improving infrastructure and solving enterprise problems | #OSSV15
- Does the hybrid Cloud truly exist? | #OSSV15
- OpenSource Silicon Valley 2015: Unlocking infrastructure and changing IT | #OSSV15
- Watch LIVE: OpenStack Silicon Valley ‘unlocks infrastructure’ | #OSSV15
Interview Overview
Adrian Otto stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Jeff Frick about the now offering service on Azure. He provided insight into how they are still interested in OpenStack and the new partnership they have with Intel to make OpenStack better.
This was Adrian’s first time visiting theCUBE!
Alex Polvi
CEO, CoreOS
Interview Overview
Alex Polvi stopped by theCUBE and chatted with Jeff Frick about the myths that people keep running into about containers. He provided insight into why legacy apps can run in containers, how applications do not need to be stateless and other myths about containers.
Alex last visited theCUBE at Nutanix .NEXT 2015.
Sumeet Singh
CEO, AppFormix
Interview Overview
Sumeet Singh and Vivek Mehra stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier about why August Capital invested in AppFormix. They provided insight into what needs to happen in order for companies to move to the hybrid cloud.
Sumeet also visited theCUBE at OpenStack Day Seattle 2015..
Monty Taylor
Director OpenStack Innovation, IBM
Interview Overview
Monty Taylor stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about why he moved to IBM. He provided insight into how the big players are chasing after Amazon and out running them in different ways and IBM’s experience with scale.
Monty last visited theCUBE at OpenStack Summit 2015, OpenStack Silicon Valley 2014 and OpenStack Atlanta 2014.
Lew Tucker
CTO, Cloud Computing, Cisco
Interview Overview
Lew Tucker stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about how cloud computing in the Internet is distruption many different industries. He provided insight into how it’s continuing to grow and why it’s the perfect timing for OpenStack.
Lew also visited theCUBE at OpenStack Summit 2015 with Mark McLoughlin, Openstack Summit Atlanta 2014, and OpenStack SV 2014 with Jim McHugh.
Boris Renski
Co-Founder and CMO, Mirantis
Interview Overview
Boris Renski and Jonathan Donaldson stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier about how Intel has been behind the trends and how they partnered with Mirantis. They provided insight into what’s coming to the cloud and Intel’s overall vision.
This was Boris’ first time visiting theCUBE.
Jonathan Donaldson
VP and General Manager, Software Defined Infrastructure, Intel
Jonathan last visited theCUBE at VMworld 2014.
Interview Overview
Jonathan Donaldson and Boris Renski stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier about how Intel has been behind the trends and how they partnered with Mirantis. They provided insight into what’s coming to the cloud and Intel’s overall vision.
Mark Interrante
SVP, Engineering, HP
Interview Overview
Mark Interrante stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about what customers want with development and how containers are hot. He provided insight into how OpenStack offers developers infinite opportunities and why everyone is using Neutron.
Mark last visited theCUBE at OpenStack Summit 2015, HP Discover Barcelona 2014, and OpenStack SV 2014 with Monty Taylor.
Sheng Liang
CEO, Rancher Labs
Interview Overview
Sheng Liang stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about what Rancher Labs does and how it’s all about containers. He provided insight into the container management platform they developed and who is using it.
This was Sheng’s first time visiting theCUBE.
Nati Shalom
CTO & Founder, GigaSpaces
Interview Overview
Nati Shalom stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about how GigaSpaces is using OpenStack and why it’s a cost effective solution. He provided insight into the complexity of the infrastructure and how more choices are becoming available in OpenStack.
This was Nati’s first time visiting theCUBE.
Tyler Britten
Technical Marketing Manager, Blue Box
Interview Overview
Tyler Britten stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about how they delivered Blue Box in Softlayer. He provided insight into what lead to 90 days to success after being acquired by IBM.
This was Tyler’s first time visiting theCUBE.
Lachlan Evenson
Team Lead, Cloud Platform Engineering, Lithium
Interview Overview
Lachlan Evenson and Joe Sandoval stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier about systems of engagement and how Lithium is deploying cloud to achieve this. They provided insight into how they used OpenStack to transform their products.
This was Lachlan’s first time visiting theCUBE.
Joe Sandoval
Director, Cloud Platform, Lithium
Interview Overview
Joe Sandoval and Lachlan Evenson stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier about systems of engagement and how Lithium is deploying cloud to achieve this. They provided insight into how they used OpenStack to transform their products.
This was Joe’s first time visiting theCUBE.
Derek Collison
Founder & CEO, Apcera
Interview Overview
Derek Collison stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about what’s happening with the cloud and what’s happening with hybrid cloud. He provided insight into how the biggest expense is the cost of employees and when OpenStack will find it’s home.
This was Derek’s first time visiting theCUBE.
Jesse Proudman
Founder & CEO, Blue Box
Interview Overview
Jesse Proudman stopped by theCUBE and chatted with John Furrier and Jeff Frick about how IBM is moving quickly to build out the cloud. He provided insight into why he sold Blue Box to IBM and how cloud is an experience.
Jesse last visited theCUBE at Openstack Seattle 2015, OpenStack Summit 2015, and OpenStack SV 2014.
Past OpenStack Coverage