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Rarely do we get such great detailed insight into how large organizations adopt new technologies. This week I’m extremely lucky to have two members of Deutsche Telekom join me to discuss how they are building their Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform…or “Das Schiff” (...)

There’s no question the impact Artificial Intelligence (AI) is having on the current landscape of data centers is huge. There is a monumental shift in the way data centers are thinking about these advanced workloads and a lot of the discussion is taking place among the core, larger data center (...)

One of the most active Projects within OCP is our Storage project and as the growth of structured and unstructured data continues, our Community is focused on designing hardware to meet this demand. However, as we know the hardware is just one part of the equation. Enabling the right kind of storage (...)

In the latest results of an independent market impact assessment of OCP adoption, conducted by Omdia, part of Informa, one of the most critical barriers to adoption was software compatibility. Our OCP Solution Providers have been working to address this challenge by validating key enterprise level s (...)

  This year’s theme for the OCP Global Summit is.…”Open Possibilities” so it’s great to see members of the OCP Community continue to partner together and develop solutions that “open new possibilities” in the market.  The most recent ex (...)

Is it time to move on from Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) as a measure of true data center efficiency? Some of the most impressive work happening in the data center industry today is coming from research institutions. OCP is proud to have one of the premier research centers sharing their expertise (...)

This week we discuss the largest Baltic-region infrastructure project in the last 100 years. It’s a truly ambitious project that spans five European Union countries including Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland.  Andy Billington is an Innovation and Sustainability Specialist a (...)

The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has been thought leaders in the move toward open networking for several years. LINX is currently one of the largest neutral IXPs in Europe and provides peering services to a broad set of network operators.  Back in 2018, LINX shared part of their journey at (...)

Kubernetes is everywhere! Industry surveys indicate up to 70% of enterprises are using Kubernetes for container orchestration. One of our newest OCP members has simplified the developer experience for Kubernetes.  In this episode I speak with Mark Boost, the CEO of CIVO, a disruptive cloud com (...)