SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Linux
Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation
through open source, today announced its 2019 events schedule.
Linux Foundation events are where the creators, maintainers and
practitioners of the world's most important open source projects
meet. In 2018, Linux Foundation events attracted more than 32,000
developers, architects, community thought leaders, business
executives and other industry professionals from more than 11,000
organizations across 113 countries. New events hosted by the Linux
Foundation for 2019 include Cephalocon and gRPC Conf.
The Linux Foundation's 2019 events will gather more than 35,000
open source influencers to learn from each other about new trends
in open source and share knowledge of best practices across
projects dealing with operating systems, cloud applications,
containers, IoT, networking, data processing, security, storage,
AI, software architecture, edge computing and more. Events are
hosted by the Linux Foundation and its projects, including
Automotive Grade Linux, Cloud Foundry, the Cloud Native Computing
Foundation and Kubernetes, Hyperledger, LF Networking and ONAP. The
events also looking at the business side of open source, gathering
managers and technical leaders to learn about compliance,
governance, building an open source office and other areas.
"Linux Foundation events bring open source leaders,
technologists and enthusiasts together in locations around the
world to work together, network and advance how open source is
expanding and developing in various industries," said Jim Zemlin, Executive Director at the Linux
Foundation. "Our events proudly accelerate progress and creativity
within the larger community and provide in-person contact that is
vital to successful collaboration."
With a new year comes several new co-located events. After
incorporating what was previously known as LinuxCon + ContainerCon
+ CloudOpen (LC3), the event in Shanghai June
24-26, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China –
will now be the largest open source conference in China. Also, Embedded Linux Conference North
America will now be co-located with Open Source Summit North
America, as Embedded Linux Conference Europe has been with Open
Source Summit Europe for several years.
The complete schedule and descriptions of all 2019 events
follows below.
The Linux Foundation's 2019 Schedule of Events
Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) All Member Meeting
March 5-6, 2019
Tokyo, Japan
The Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) All Member Meeting takes place
bi-annually and brings the AGL community together to learn about
the latest developments, share best practices and collaborate to
drive rapid innovation across the industry.
Open Source Leadership Summit
March 12-14, 2019
Half Moon Bay, California
The Linux Foundation Open Source Leadership Summit is the premier
forum where open source leaders convene to drive digital
transformation with open source technologies and learn how to
collaboratively manage the largest shared technology investment of
our time.
An intimate, by invitation only event, Open Source Leadership
Summit fosters innovation, growth and partnerships among the
leading projects and corporations working in open technology
development.
gRPC Conf 2019
March 21, 2019
Sunnyvale, California
Experts will discuss real-world implementations of gRPC, best
practices for developers, and topic expert deep dives. This is a
must-attend event for those using gRPC in their applications today
as well as those considering gRPC for their enterprise
microservices.
Cloud Foundry Summit
April 2-4,
2019
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
From startups to the Fortune 500, Cloud Foundry is used by
businesses around the globe to automate, scale and manage cloud
apps throughout their lifecycle. Whether they are a contributor or
committer building the platform, or using the platform to attain
business goals, Cloud Foundry Summit is where developers,
operators, CIOs and other IT professionals go to share best
practices and innovate together.
Open Networking Summit North America
April 3-5,
2019
San Jose,
California
Open Networking Summit is the industry's premier open networking
event, gathering enterprises, service providers and cloud providers
across the ecosystem to share learnings, highlight innovation and
discuss the future of Open Source Networking, including SDN, NFV,
orchestration and the automation of cloud, network, & IoT
services.
Linux Storage, Filesystem and Memory Management Summit
April 30-May 2,
2019
San Juan,
Puerto Rico
The Linux Storage, Filesystem & Memory Management Summit
gathers the foremost development and research experts and kernel
subsystem maintainers to map out and implement improvements to the
Linux filesystem, storage and memory management subsystems that
will find their way into the mainline kernel and Linux
distributions in the next 24-48 months.
Cephalocon
May 19-20,
2019
Barcelona,
Spain
Cephalocon Barcelona aims to bring together more than 800
technologists and adopters from across the globe to showcase Ceph's
history and its future, demonstrate real-world applications, and
highlight vendor solutions.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe
May 20-23,
2019
Barcelona,
Spain
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation's flagship conference gathers
adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud
native communities. Join developers using Kubernetes, Prometheus,
OpenTracing, Fluentd, gRPC, containerd, rkt, CNI, Envoy, Jaeger,
Notary, TUF, Vitess, CoreDNS, NATS, Linkerd, Helm, Harbor and etcd
as the community gathers for four days to further the education and
advancement of cloud native computing.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China
June 24-26,
2019
Shanghai,
China
In 2019, KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and Open Source Summit combine
together for one event in China.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon gathers all CNCF projects under one roof.
Join leading technologists from open source cloud native
communities to further the advancement of cloud native computing.
Previously known as LinuxCon + CloudOpen + ContainerCon China
(LC3), Open Source Summit gathers technologists and open source
industry leaders to collaborate, share information and learn about
the newest and most interesting open source technologies, including
Linux, IoT, blockchain, AI, networking, and more.
Open Source Summit Japan
July 17-19,
2019
Tokyo,
Japan
Open Source Summit Japan is the leading conference in Japan connecting the open source ecosystem
under one roof, providing a forum for technologists and open source
industry leaders to collaborate and share information, learn about
the latest in open source technologies and find out how to gain a
competitive advantage by using innovative open solutions.
Automotive Linux Summit
July 17-19,
2019
Tokyo,
Japan
Automotive Linux Summit connects the developer community driving
the innovation in automotive Linux together with the vendors and
users providing and using the code in order to drive the future of
embedded devices in the automotive arena.
Linux Security Summit North America
August 19-21, 2019
San Diego, California
The Linux Security Summit (LSS) is a technical forum for
collaboration between Linux developers, researchers, and end users
with the primary aim of fostering community efforts in analyzing
and solving Linux security challenges.
LSS is where key Linux security community members and
maintainers gather to present and discuss their work and research
to peers, joined by those who wish to keep up with the latest in
Linux security development and who would like to provide input to
the development process.
Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference North
America
August 21-23,
2019
San Diego,
California
Open Source Summit North America connects the open source ecosystem
under one roof. It's a unique environment for cross-collaboration
between developers, sysadmins, devops, architects and others who
are driving technology forward.
Embedded Linux Conference (ELC) is the premier vendor-neutral
technical conference where developers working on embedded Linux and
industrial IoT products and deployments gather for education and
collaboration, paving the way for innovation. For the first time in
2019, Embedded Linux Conference North America will co-locate with
Open Source Summit North America.
Linux Plumbers Conference
September 9-11, 2019
Lisbon, Portugal
The Linux Plumbers Conference is the premier event for developers
working at all levels of the plumbing layer and beyond.
Kernel Maintainer Summit
September 12,
2019
Lisbon,
Portugal
The Linux Kernel Summit brings together the world's leading core
kernel developers to discuss the state of the existing kernel and
plan the next development
cycle.
Cloud Foundry Summit Europe
September 11-12, 2019
The Hague, The Netherlands
From startups to the Fortune 500, Cloud Foundry is used by
businesses around the globe to automate, scale and manage cloud
apps throughout their lifecycle. Whether they are a contributor or
committer building the platform, or using the platform to attain
business goals, Cloud Foundry Summit Europe is where developers,
operators, CIOs and other IT professionals go to share best
practices and innovate together.
Open Networking Summit Europe
September 23-25,
2019
Antwerp,
Belgium
Open Networking Summit Europe is the industry's premier open
networking event, gathering enterprises, service providers and
cloud providers across the ecosystem to share learnings, highlight
innovation and discuss the future of Open Source Networking,
including SDN, NFV, orchestration and the automation of cloud,
network, & IoT services.
Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference Europe
October 28-30, 2019
Lyon, France
Open Source Summit Europe is the leading conference for developers,
architects, and other technologists – as well as open source
community and industry leaders – to collaborate, share information,
learn about the latest technologies and gain a competitive
advantage by using innovative open solutions.
The co-located Embedded Linux Conference is the premier
vendor-neutral technical conference where developers working on
embedded Linux and industrial IoT products and deployments gather
for education and collaboration, paving the way for innovation.
Linux Security Summit Europe
October 31-November 1,
2019
Lyon,
France
The Linux Security Summit (LSS) is a technical forum for
collaboration between Linux developers, researchers, and end users
with the primary aim of fostering community efforts in analyzing
and solving Linux security challenges.
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America
November 18-21,
2019
San Diego,
California
The Cloud Native Computing Foundation's flagship conference gathers
adopters and technologists from leading open source and cloud
native communities. Join developers using Kubernetes, Prometheus,
Envoy, OpenTracing, Fluentd, gRPC, containerd, rkt, CNI, Jaeger,
Notary, TUF, Vitess, CoreDNS, NATS, Linkerd, Helm, Harbor and etcd
to learn and advance cloud native computing.
Open FinTech Forum
December 9, 2019
New York, New York
Focusing on the intersection of financial services and open source,
Open FinTech Forum will provide CIOs and senior technologists
guidance on building internal open source programs as well as an
in-depth look at cutting-edge open source technologies, including
AI, Blockchain/Distributed Ledger, Kubernetes/Containers, that can
be leveraged to drive efficiencies and flexibility.
Event dates and locations will be announced shortly for
additional 2019 events including:
- The API Strategy & Practice Conference (APIStrat)
- KVM Forum
- Open Compliance Forum
- And much more!
Speaking proposals are now being accepted for the following
2019 events:
- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe (Submission deadline:
January 18)
- Open Networking Summit North America (Submission deadline:
January 21)
- gRPC Conf 2019 (Submission deadline: January 23)
- Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) All Member Meeting (Submission
deadline: January 23)
- Open Source Leadership Summit (Submission deadline:
January 28)
- Cephalocon (Submission deadline: February 1)
- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + Open Source Summit China (Submission
deadline: February 15)
- Automotive Linux Summit (Submission deadline: March 24)
- Open Source Summit Japan (Submission deadline: March 24)
- Linux Security Summit North America (Submission details coming
soon)
- Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference North America
(Submission deadline: April 2)
- Linux Plumbers Conference (Submission details coming soon)
- Kernel Maintainer Summit (Submission details coming soon)
- Cloud Foundry Summit Europe (Submission details coming
soon)
- Open Networking Summit Europe (Submission deadline:
June 16)
- Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference Europe
(Submission deadline: July 1)
- Linux Security Summit Europe (Submission details coming
soon)
- KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America (Submission dates:
May 6 - July 12)
- Open FinTech Forum (Submission dates: January 17 - September 22)
Speaking proposals for all events can be submitted at
https://linuxfoundation.smapply.io/.
For more information about all Linux Foundation events, please
visit: http://events.linuxfoundation.org.
Additional Resources
- Video: The Linux Foundation Event Experience:
http://youtu.be/-WUeelICQ2U
- Twitter: Follow Linux Foundation event promotions, discounts
and updates at http://www.twitter.com/eventsLF
- Facebook: Linux Foundation Events on Facebook
About The Linux Foundation
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organization of choice for the world's top developers and companies
to build ecosystems that accelerate open technology development and
commercial adoption. Together with the worldwide open source
community, it is solving the hardest technology problems by
creating the largest shared technology investment in history.
Founded in 2000, The Linux Foundation today provides tools,
training and events to scale any open source project, which
together deliver an economic impact not achievable by any one
company. More information can be found
at www.linuxfoundation.org.
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