Key Benefits to Deploying OpenStack Cloud & Alleviating Networking Challenges

Agenda

6:00 to 6:30 - Networking, food, and drinks

6:30 to 7:00 - Key Benefits to Deploying OpenStack Cloud
Speaker: Jessica Orozco, Rackspace

In this talk, Jessica will discuss why OpenStack is the leading private cloud choice and what the key benefits are to deploying OpenStack. Alleviating Networking Challenges

7:00 - 7:30 - Alleviating Networking Challenges
Speaker: Jamal Arif, Principal SE at PLUMgrid

In this talk, Jamal will discuss OpenStack architecture with a particular focus on networking. We’ll cover some important considerations for networking in your OpenStack cloud, provide a look at common terminology, networking features, gotchas and best practices.

7:30 to end - Wrap up & mingle

Big thank you to GoDaddy for hosting this OpenStack Meetup at their facility and PLUMgrid and Rackspace for providing the food, drinks and discussions!

We look forward to seeing you there!