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The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) announces today that Rebecca Weekly, Senior Principal Engineer & Senior Director of Hyperscale Strategy and Execution at Intel Corporation will serve on its Board of Directors. Rebecca replaces Jason Waxman, who has served since 2011 when Intel joined th (...)

The Dutch are well known for being early adopters of new technologies and this mentality extends to entrepreneurs in open source hardware.  This week I chat with Menno Kortekaas, CTO of Circle B, who started his company in 2015 focused purely on OCP solutions.  As our first European headqu (...)

    As we continue to create opportunities for our community to engage and learn best practices from each other, at the upcoming (Re)Designing Collaboration virtual event we will be bringing in leaders from the industry, academia, as well as the venture and startup communities to share (...)

Southeast Asia continues to be a high growth market and to capitalize on this growth enterprises are going to need data centers optimized for the new wave of open infrastructure. This week I chat with Darren Hawkins, Founder and CEO of SpaceDC, as he shares his view on the data center market in Sout (...)

This week’s SP spotlight shifts toward the data center facility in a conversation with Jake Ring, Co-Founder and CEO of Giga Data Centers.  Giga’s facility in North Carolina, USA is the first North American facility to receive OCP Ready™ recognition.  Jake shares his view (...)

When the global Coronavirus pandemic hit, many organizations had to change their traditional way of doing business almost overnight. Leaders responded with measures and guidance that helped to protect companies and their people from the crisis as best they could. The technology industry, including t (...)

Terminology that could be considered offensive will be eliminated from all materials. Open sourcing has been gaining momentum and acceptance for decades among organizations of all sizes, from hyperscalers to start-ups, software and hardware, all reaping the benefits of accelerated innovation when w (...)

I recently had the opportunity to speak with Allan Kaye and Philip Kaye from Vesper Technologies, a Solution Provider based in the UK, about trends in open infrastructure. Not only do Allan and Philip have deep experience in IT, but also a very compelling way of seeing the business value of open har (...)

Today the Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation announced the acceptance of UfiSpace’s Distributed Disaggregated Chassis (DDC) line card platforms in compliance with the OCP AcceptedTM certification.            The OCP Accepted DDC line card platforms inclu (...)