Open Source Summit North America

Open Source Summit North America is a technical conference containing three events in one: LinuxCon, ContainerCon and CloudOpen. Over 2,000 attendees are expected to gather for three days to network with other open source professionals, collaborate and share information, and learn about the latest open technologies. Open Source Summit North America is one of three international summits (Japan, North America, and Europe) being presented by The Linux Foundation in 2017. The summit draws a variety of attendees, including developer, operators, and community leadership professionals.

LinuxCon focuses on updates, education, collaboration, and problem-solving related to the Linux ecosystem. Attendees can expect a variety of presentations and demos as well as lively discussion and collaboration on Linux topics.

ContainerCon brings together experts in container development and operations and focuses on DevOps culture, portability, automation, and efficiency. The purpose of ContainerCon is to encourage innovation on the delivery of open source infrastructure.

CloudOpen provides education and collaboration specifically designed to advance the open cloud. CloudOpen gathers professionals to discuss a wide variety of topics such as cloud platforms, automation and management tools, containers, virtualization, software-defined networking, DevOps, storage and file systems, big data tools and platforms, and open source best practices.

Schedule information for Open Source Summit North America can be found here. Pricing and registration information can be found here.

Featured Speakers:

• Jono Bacon (Community Manager, Author & Podcaster)
• Tanmay Bakshi (13 Year Old Algorithm-ist & Cognitive Developer, Author and TEDx Speaker)
• Bindi Belanger (Executive Program Director, Ticketmaster)
• Christine Corbett Moran (NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow, CALTECH)
• Linus Torvalds (Linux Foundation Fellow)
• Jim Zemlin (Executive Director, The Linux Foundation)