We need to have a lengthy (ie more than 40 minutes) session with representatives from as many countries as we have attending to share ideas and experiences. With a free form agenda and full audience participation encouraged, the forum is designed to improve communications and help user groups from around the world grow and thrive.
Kio Networks, one of the largest data centers in Latin America, will share with the audience a case study for building its public cloud with OpenStack and the challenges that involves entering the Latin American market in the world of cloud computing.
Kio Networks has commited with OpenStack Foundation as Corporate Sponsor as the first Latin American company to be involved with the Foundation and with the community to promote the use of a real Open Source Cloud Computing OS in the region.
In only 2 years eNovance has built a strong business activity around Openstack on the European Market. We started from close to zero, and we're now one of the key players on Openstack in Europe.
During this session we will talk about building an ecosystem, convincing partners, building alliances, hiring the best employees and more...
The goal of this session is to share our strategy and concrete examples about how one can develop a strong activity around Openstack.