OpenStack & the Hybrid Cloud

Thank you Alliance Technology Group (http://www.alliance-it.com) for sponsoring this event and OpenStack Richmond!

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It's been a while since our last meetup and so much has happened in the world of OpenStack! Let's get together to discuss the latest news, adoption, trends, and take a look at how organizations are migrating to OpenStack, protecting workloads, and building hybrid network overlays to enable hybrid cloud.

Agenda:

• 6:30 - 7:00 - Meet, greet, eat & drink (Food and Beverages will be provided)

• 7:00 - 7:10 - Introductions and Announcements

1. Migrating & Protecting Workloads with OpenStack Raksha

by: Trilio: TBD

Description: We will take a look at how the company that started the Raksha project, Trilio, is leveraging the framework to migrate workloads to OpenStack, provide a devops toolset for cloning environments, and protecting cloud assets.

2. Hybrid Network Overlays

by: Zentera: TBD

Description: We will look at how next generation software defined networking is allowing organizations to keep critical data in house, leverage internal DNS, LDAP, data repositories, and resources while bursting to the cloud using secure network overlays.

Food, water and beer will be available.