The Open Compute Project Foundation would like to announce a call for nominations to serve as an interim co-lead for the Rack & Power project. Current co-lead Steve Mills (Facebook) has been elected to serve as the Rack & Power Incubation Committee Representative for the 2019-2021 term. (...)
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New OCP Incubation Committee for 2019-2021 Announced
The Open Compute Project Foundation would like to thank all of the candidates who participated in this Incubation Committee (IC) election. The winners from this election will serve as the 2019-2021 OCP IC Representatives for their respective Project Communities. The voting period has now ended.  (...)
OCP Amsterdam Event to Highlight the Opportunity - and Imperative – for Circular Datacenters!
OCP is excited to announce that Ali Fenn will join us for a keynote session at the upcoming OCP Regional Summit in in Amsterdam, 26 – 27 September, 2019, to discuss the opportunity – and need - for a circular economy in the data center and IT hardware industries. Ali is the Chief Innovat (...)
OCP Future Technologies Symposium extends deadline to July 31, 2019
Event focused on future technology innovation to be held at the annual 2019 OCP Regional Summit. The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) invites students and researchers from around the world to submit posters for the OCP Future Technologies Symposium, as a new addition to the 2019 OCP Reg (...)
OCP Incubation Committee Elections Nominees Announced for 2019-2021 Term
The Nomination Period for the OCP Incubation Committee (IC) has ended. Below are the nominees. If only one candidate is listed, that candidate will run unopposed. If you would like to find out more about each nominee, please click on their names to be taken to their respective pages. Reminder: onl (...)
Inspur Receives OCP Accepted and Inspired Recognition on Three Open Platforms
Today the Open Compute Project (OCP) Foundation announced the acceptance of three of Inspur’s open platforms in compliance with the OCP AcceptedTM certification and OCP InspiredTM certification. The NF8260M5 2U 4-socket server, based on Intel and Inspur’s “Crane Mountain” re (...)
2019 OCP China Day Exceeds Expectations!
On June 25th, the OCP China Day, sponsored by Inspur, an OCP Platinum member, was held in Beijing. Nearly 800 engineers and data center practitioners attended the conference. Senior technical experts from Facebook, LinkedIn, Intel, Microsoft, Baidu, Tencent, Alibaba, Nokia, China Mobile and Inspur g (...)
Rackspace LON5 facility receives OCP Ready™ recognition.
The Open Compute Project announced today that the Rackspace LON5, a state-of-the-art data centre facility located in Crawley, West Sussex achieved OCP Ready™ status. An OCP Ready™ site complies with all site requirements for a colocation service provider to be able serve Open C (...)
GIGA Data Centers’ NC Facility Becomes 1st North American Data Center to Achieve OCP Ready™ Status
Certification Validates GIGA Meets All Site Requirements to Serve Open Compute Project (OCP) Customers’ Hardware Needs Atlanta, GA— GIGA Data Centers, LLC (GIGA), a new breed of data center provider creating affordable, hyper-scale performing facilities with unprecedente (...)
Last week was the first ever OCP tech day held in Bangalore, India - Topline Summary
Last week was a big week for our OCP international members as the first ever OCP tech day was held in Bangalore, India. The event was held Saturday June 15th at Flipkart Pvt Ltd. one of the largest online retailers and e-commerce companies in India and sponsored by OCP Platinum members Mellanox, (...)