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Backed by one of the most active open source communities in the world.
#OpenStack is a set of open source software components that provide common services for cloud infra.

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Modernizing translation pipelines for global open source projects does not require massive GPU clusters.

Discover how the OpenStack internationalization team combined Weblate, @Zuul, and CPU-based AI to scale accessibility on September 9.

More OpenStack sessions: buff.ly/P5YE18o

#OpenStack
September 6, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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Heading to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OpenInfra Summit + PyTorch Conference China 2026?

Catch Steve Baker on September 9 as he demonstrates bare metal provisioning directly from bootc container images using OpenStack Ironic and Metal3.

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#OpenStack
September 4, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Moving GitLab's control plane into an OpenStack cloud creates greater digital sovereignty.

Youssef EL BOUKHARI breaks down the architecture, while highlighting trade-offs between control, complexity, and operational responsibility.

superuser.openinfra.org/articles/fro...

#OpenStack
September 3, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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To run mission-critical telecom network functions alongside standard enterprise applications, KDDI built MShip3.

This unified OpenStack private cloud manages over 4,500 physical servers and is tuned to deliver high-performance computing.

superuser.openinfra.org/articles/kdd...

#OpenStack
August 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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The OpenStack User Survey deadline is August 28. Take a few minutes to share how you're running OpenStack and what matters most to your team.

openstack.org/user-survey/survey-2026/landing

#OpenStack
August 22, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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If you're evaluating cloud platforms with sovereignty requirements, this guide covers how OpenStack and proprietary clouds differ on key custody, data residency, patching autonomy, egress costs, and exit risk.

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#OpenStack #DigitalSovereignty
August 21, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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Running @KataContainers.io on OpenStack in production means monitoring at multiple layers. Catch Udayendu Kar of VDx.tv at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OpenInfra Summit + PyTorch Conference China.

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#OpenStack #KataContainers
August 19, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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The University at Buffalo's Center for Computational Research modernized its OpenStack research cloud by partnering with VEXXHOST, going from falling behind on releases to quarterly upgrades completed in hours.

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#OpenStack
August 18, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Wenjie Bao of ZTE will present on secure AI agent sandboxing with OpenStack Zun and Kata Containers at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OpenInfra Summit + PyTorch Conference China on September 9.

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#OpenStack #KataContainers
August 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Martin Pilka of dNation shares how the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) worked with dNation and Vanilla Core to build a sovereign cloud using OpenStack, ALASCA's Yaook distribution, and Sovereign Cloud Stack.

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#OpenStack
August 15, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Jay Faulkner of the OpenStack Vulnerability Management team makes the case for doing the invisible security work: the documentation and design decisions that help operators make informed security choices.

superuser.openinfra.org/articles/do-the-invisible-security-work-too/

#OpenStack #OpenSource
August 14, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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Bertrand Souville and Muhammad Hamza of DOCOMO Euro-Labs present at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OpenInfra Summit + PyTorch Conference China on using AI coding agents to accelerate upstream OpenStack Tacker development.

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#OpenStack
August 12, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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The 2026 OpenStack User Survey is your chance to tell the community what is working, what's not, and what matters most. The survey closes August 28 and the results directly inform the direction of the project.

www.openstack.org/user-survey/...

#OpenStack
August 7, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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OpenStack Technical Committee and Project Team Lead nominations are open! Eligible contributors can submit nominations through August 19. See the full election schedule below.

governance.openstack.org/election/

#OpenStack
August 6, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Have you taken the 2026 OpenStack User Survey yet? Share how you are using OpenStack and help the community understand what matters most. The survey closes August 28.

www.openstack.org/user-survey/...

#OpenStack
July 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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OpenStack is at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 in Yokohama! A big thank you to the Japan OpenInfra User Group for volunteering. Visit us at Booth SU7.

#OpenStack #KubeCon
July 29, 2026 at 2:23 AM
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Heading to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan? Stop by the OpenStack booth. We will be at Booth SU7, July 28-30 in Yokohama.

Register here: events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-clou...

#OpenStack #KubeCon #CloudNativeCon
July 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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Attending #KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OpenInfra Summit + PyTorch Conference China 2026? Add this talk to your schedule.

It covers using Cluster API to provision and manage GPU, networking, and storage clusters and dynamically rebalance resources across large #OpenStack environments.
July 23, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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OpenStack elections are coming up. TC and PTL nominations open August 5 and close August 19. Eligible contributors can submit nominations August 5-19.

See the full election schedule: governance.openstack.org/election/

#OpenStack
July 22, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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Mayflower serves over 500 million monthly active users. #OpenStack is at the core of the infrastructure that makes it possible.

They share how they built a hybrid private cloud AI factory, unifying VMs, bare metal, GPUs, and Kubernetes under a single OpenStack-based platform.

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July 21, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Running OpenStack? The 2026 User Survey is open through August 28.

Share how you are using OpenStack and help the community understand what matters most to operators. A few minutes of your time helps shape the direction of the project.

www.openstack.org/user-survey/...

#OpenStack
July 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Two new whitepapers on digital sovereignty have been published by the OpenInfra Foundation, @openinfra.org, including one that takes a detailed look at how OpenStack compares to proprietary cloud platforms.

openinfra.org/digital-sove...

#OpenStack #DigitalSovereignty
July 15, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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OpenStack will be at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan, July 29-30 in Yokohama. If you're attending, visit us at Booth SU7.

Register and use this code for 20% off a Corporate ticket: KCNA26OIFST
events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-clou...

#OpenStack #KubeCon
July 14, 2026 at 12:04 PM
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OpenStack-powered supercomputers appeared five times in the TOP500 list at ISC 2026. Check out this recap from StackHPC, including new AI storage integrations in the OpenStack ecosystem and growing demand for open governance in European HPC.

www.stackhpc.com/isc-2026.html

#OpenStack #AI
July 10, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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OpenStack will be at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon + OpenInfra Summit + PyTorch Conference China. Sessions on secure AI sandboxing, GPU infrastructure, AI-assisted upstream development, production migrations, and more.

www.openstack.org/blog/open-so...

#OpenStack #OpenInfraSummit #KubeCon
July 9, 2026 at 7:00 AM