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Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, delivers hardware and software technologies to continually advance how people work and live. For over two decades, Intel's contributions to open-source projects-from one end of the solution stack to the other-have helped ensure that a breadth of solutions run exceptionally well on Intel® architecture. As a result, open-source-based solutions, running on Intel® architecture, provides a solid foundation to build your Internet of Things masterpiece. With open source on Intel® Architecture, you’ve got a smarter, faster starting point to build custom embedded Linux-based systems. So let your imagination soar! For additional information about Intel visit http://www.intel.com or http://01.org.

Platinum Sponsors

SUSE, a pioneer in open source software, provides reliable, interoperable Linux, cloud infrastructure and storage solutions that give enterprises greater control and flexibility. More than 20 years of engineering excellence, exceptional service and an unrivaled partner ecosystem power the products and support that help our customers manage complexity, reduce cost, and confidently deliver mission-critical services. The lasting relationships we build allow us to adapt and deliver the smarter innovation they need to succeed –today and tomorrow. For more information, visit www.suse.com.

Gold Sponsors

The Civil Infrastructure Platform (“CIP”) is a collaborative, open source project to establish a "base layer" of industrial-grade software using the Linux kernel and other open source projects. This base layer will be available for use by developers creating software building blocks that meet safety, security, reliability and other requirements that are critical to industrial and civil infrastructure projects.

Sustaining and integrating open source technologies to orchestrate containers as part of a microservices architectures. Please visit www.cncf.io to learn more.

{code} is a group of passionate open source engineers and advocates building community through contribution and engagement in emerging technologies.  For more information on our open source projects, please visit us online at thecodeteam.com  and join the {code} Community at thecodeteam.com/community.

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider with the vision to enrich life through communication. Driven by customer-centric innovation and open partnerships, Huawei has established an end-to-end ICT solutions portfolio that gives our customers competitive advantages in telecom and enterprise networks, devices and cloud computing. Huawei's 150,000 employees worldwide are committed to creating maximum value for telecom operators, enterprises and consumers. Our innovative ICT solutions, products and services have been deployed in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than one third of the world's population. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees. huawei.com/us/ Follow us on Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

IBM is the world's largest information technology services company, with 100 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage of the latest in Linux and Open Virtualization solutions. For more information, visit www.ibm.com/linux.

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is a devices and services company focused on delivering technologies to market that will transform the computing ecosystem and help businesses worldwide take advantage of mobile, enterprise social, and cloud computing trends to drive growth.  Microsoft’s Cloud Platform vision enables you to move to the cloud on your terms; getting the most value from your existing IT investments while giving you the flexibility to respond quickly to changing business needs.  Microsoft is committed to promoting industry-level innovation and customer choice by delivering interoperable and standards-based solutions, with the goal of optimizing  applications in private and hybrid cloud computing models, letting you focus on what’s most important: accelerating your business.

Founded under Linux Foundation, OpenSDS is an open source project established to address integration challenges for Storage Defined Storage (SDS) vendors, particularly in scale-out cloud native environments with heterogeneous storage platforms. The OpenSDS community is dedicated to promoting simplified storage interfaces, releasing a storage controller reference architecture, and open standard APIs, with the objective of providing application-oriented, push-button storage services.

What began as a better way to build software—openness, transparency, collaboration—soon shifted the balance of power in an entire industry. The revolution of choice continues. Today Red Hat® is the world's leading provider of open source solutions, using a community-powered approach to provide reliable and high-performing cloud, virtualization, storage, Linux®, and middleware technologies.

VMware, a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, accelerates our customers’ digital transformation journey by enabling enterprises to master a software-defined approach to business and IT.

With the VMware Cross-Cloud Architecture™ and digital workspace solutions, organizations are creating exceptional experiences by mobilizing everything; differentiating and responding faster to opportunities with modern apps; and safeguarding brand and customer trust with a defense-in-depth approach to security. With 2015 revenues of $6.6 billion, VMware has more than 500,000 customers and 75,000 partners worldwide and is a member of the Dell Technologies family of businesses. Learn more at vmware.com.

Silver Sponsors

Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.

ARM enables development of new markets and transformation creating opportunity for a globally connected population. Our scalable, energy-efficient processor designs and technologies deliver intelligence wherever computing happens. ARM Partners licensing our IP have shipped 75+ billion SoCs. Together we are breaking barriers, ensuring a fast, reliable route to market.  http://community.arm.com.

Criteo is the global leader in scalable personalized retargeting solutions that operates from 27 countries with our R&D offices based in Paris, Grenoble & Palo Alto. Known for the quality of our digital advertising technologies, developed by the 400+ world-class engineers working for our R&D, our technology takes an algorithmic approach to determining what user we show an ad to, when, and for what products. Read more about us here.

Sysdig Cloud is a SaaS monitoring, troubleshooting, and alerting suite designed from the ground up to provide deep, process-level visibility into distributed, containerized environments in the datacenter and cloud. Sysdig Cloud captures, correlates, andvisualizes data from across every layer of your infrastructure enabling rapid troubleshooting and proactive performance management. The solution can be deployed in minutes with no configuration or plugins needed - it just works out of the box. Plus, Sysdig Cloud requires practically zero maintenance effort meaning Ops teams can spend more time on the fun part of their jobs. Try it free at sysdig.com.

Bronze Sponsors

 

Adobe is the global leader in digital marketing and digital media solutions. Our tools and services allow our customers to create groundbreaking digital content, deploy it across media and devices, measure and optimize it over time and achieve greater business success. We help our customers make, manage, measure and monetize their content across every channel and screen.

Organizations worldwide use Black Duck‘s industry-leading products to automate the process of securing and managing open source software, eliminating the pain related to security vulnerabilities, compliance and operational risk. Black Duck is headquartered in Burlington, MA, and has offices in San Jose, CA, London, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul and Beijing. For more information, visit www.blackducksoftware.com

BMW Car IT GmbH is a software company focused on the design and development of innovative software for future BMW Group automobiles and motorbikes. We actively shape and adapt to technology trends and market requirements, cooperating closely with universities and software vendors.

Booking.com is one of the world’s leading e-commerce companies. Each day, over 1,100,000 room nights are reserved on our websites and apps by both leisure and business travelers. Truly international, Booking.com is available in more than 40 languages, and offers over 1,000,000 properties in 224 countries. Over 13,000 people all over the world are dedicated to servingBooking.com’s customers, and we love having the opportunity to create an even better experience for them. Booking.com is a heavy user of open source technologies with many individual contributors active in the community. Important technologies include CentOS Linux, Hadoop, Elasticsearch, Graphite, MySQL, MariaDB, RocksDB, PERL, python, puppet and more.

Circle B offers Open Compute Project solutions. We use scale-out racks of commodity components to provide agile and modular architectures that are superior to conventional infrastructures in terms of operational efficiency, density and energy consumption.

CoreOS runs the world's containers securely on CoreOS, Tectonic and Quay. CoreOS is the creator of Tectonic, the universal Kubernetes solution, that combines Google's Kubernetes and the CoreOS stack to deploy, manage and secure containers anywhere. CoreOS' Quay technology allows companies to securely store Linux containers in private hosted repositories or behind customer's firewalls. In addition, CoreOS is the creator and maintainer of open source projects CoreOS Linux, etcd, fleet, flannel and rkt. The strategies and architectures that influence CoreOS allow companies like Google, Facebook and Twitter to run their services at scale with high resilience. Learn more at https://coreos.com/ or follow CoreOS on Twitter @coreoslinux.

credativ provides services and support through its Open Source Support Center. They offer professional commercial support for all major Linux distributions with their support team of more than 60 developers, who are actively involved in free software projects across the board. For more information, visit credativ.de.

Igalia leads the development of essential projects and components in the areas of web rendering and browsers. Igalia also has years of experience developing and optimizing key components of the GNU/Linux graphical pipeline, multimedia and compilers.

Established in 2002, IncrediBuild, is a leading solution provider of software development and continuous delivery acceleration technology. Harnessing unutilized processing power across networks, IncrediBuild speeds the code builds, continuous integration, and other development processes and provides build visualization. With its unique process virtualization technology, IncrediBuild has become the de-facto standard solution for development acceleration. More than 100,000 users at over 2,000 companies and organizations depend on IncrediBuild, including 20 Fortune 100 companies.

OpenEBS (@openebs) addresses the challenge of large scale storage management faced by many container users as they move mission critical, stateful workloads onto containers running in a multicloud and hybrid environment. OpenEBS works seamlessly with Kubernetes, Docker and other orchestration projects and itself is built in a cloud native way. OpenEBS is available under the Apache 2 license.www.openebs.io

Percona is the only company that delivers enterprise-class support, consulting, managed services and software for MySQL®, MariaDB®, MongoDB®and other open source databases across on-premise and cloud-based platforms. Percona optimizes databases to maximize application performance. Our global experts are available 24x7x365, and have worked with over 3,000 clients worldwide – including the largest technology companies. Percona is the champion of unbiased open source database solutions, and provides the best solution for our customers regardless of their database architecture or platform. Our software is 100% free and open source, and is a drop-in replacement for MySQL and MongoDB databases.

Portworx, the leading data storage company for containers, offers the industry’s first storage solution purpose-built for Docker. Portworx container-defined storage spins up quickly and scales elastically based on application requirements—enabling organizations to manage their applications at container speed, in seconds, not days; slash storage and virtual machine costs up to 70%; and get enterprise-class storage features for their containers. For more information, visit portworx.com.

The Yocto Project is an open source collaboration project that provides templates, tools and methods to help developers create custom Linux-based systems for embedded products regardless of the hardware architecture. It was founded in 2010 as a collaboration among many hardware manufacturers, open-source operating systems vendors, and electronics companies to bring some order to the chaos of embedded Linux development. You can learn more about each aspect of the Yocto Project on the following page: https://www.yoctoproject.org.

Media Partners

‘D’ of Things is a blog devoted to all things data and its value: big and small. From analytics to the internet of things, the blog provides comments, opinion and content all around the data management industry, occasionally rants on other related topics.