The State and Future of OpenStackBOV91705

Joseph George

Alan Clark

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Today’s Speakers

Alan Clark, Chairman, OpenStack Foundation Board of Directors

• Chairman and Board Director since 2011

• Frequent speaker at OpenStack events worldwide

• SUSE representative to Linux Foundation, OPNFV, others

Joseph George, Vice President of Solutions, SUSE

• Responsible for new SUSE Engineered Solutions Organization

• 2013 OpenStack Foundation Board of Directors

• Prior Positions include Solutions businesses at HPE and Dell

The 14th Release of OpenStack

Interoperability

Resiliency Manageability

Scalability

Adoption of OpenStack’s software releases over time

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Growing Adoption

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Production Deployments 20% Greater

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The World Runs On OpenStack

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What is Driving OpenStack Adoption?

• Cost Savings

• Better operational efficiency

• Ability to innovate

• Faster applications deployment

• Avoiding vendor lock-in

• Flexible underlying technology

• Standardizing on an open platform

• APIs that power a global network of public and private clouds

• Achieving security and/or privacy goals with control of their

platform

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OpenStack: Looking Ahead

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Community Timeline – Past & Future

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Increased Cross Community Collaboration

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Kubernetes leads containers and Platform-as-a-Service tools

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Interest in containers, NFV and bare metal continues to rise

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OpenStack Emerging Trends

Enabling more Enterprise workloads

Positioning OpenStack to Address more Business Challenges

Dealing with the Cultural IT changes

Championing the OpenStack Operator

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SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

What’s New:

Accelerate innovation by ensuring customers have timely and easy access to the latest cloud

technologies in areas where innovation is occurring at a rapid pace

• New Container-as-a-Service capabilities including Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack Magnum, helping

customers build new cloud-native applications fast and supporting their DevOps initiatives

• Powered by newly released OpenStack Newton

Deliver the robust production-ready private cloud enterprise customers need to run business-

critical solutions and drive business growth

• Non-disruptive upgrade capabilities to avoid downtime and service interruption

• Additional high availability protection for virtual machines and workloads, making it easier for customers

move traditional or business-critical applications to their private cloud 15

SUSE OpenStack Cloud is the open source private cloud solution of choice

for enterprise business designed to:

• Deliver improved agility, innovation and faster time to value with an enterprise-

grade OpenStack private cloud

• Take the pain out of getting the robust, production ready private cloud you need

with fast deployment, easy management and enhanced high availability

• Reduce costs, improve efficiency and maximize choice by enabling IT

transformation and leveraging existing infrastructure investments

Projects of Most User Interest

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Proven Interoperability

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Project Adoption

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Emerging Projects Forecast Growth

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Certified OpenStack Administrator (COA)

Over 500 certified, over 50 countries within 6 months

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Increased User Satisfaction

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