LinuxCon, ContainerCon, CloudOpen and the new Open Community Conference combine under one umbrella name –
Open Source Summit

Four events in one, Open Source Summit is a technical conference where 2,000+ developers, operators, and community leadership professionals convene to collaborate, share information and learn about the latest in open technologies, including Linux, containers, cloud computing and more.

At Open Source Summit, you can expect to collaborate, share information and learn about a wide variety of topics:

LinuxCon
There’s simply no other event where the leading maintainers, developers, and project leads in the Linux community and from around the world gather together for updates, education, collaboration and problem-solving to further the Linux ecosystem. Prepare to learn from the best and the brightest as we gather them together under one roof to deliver cutting-edge presentations and demos, but it’s not just about the content, it’s about all of us getting together for lively discussions and collaboration on a wide variety of Linux topics. If Linux is your job, this is an event you can’t afford to miss.

ContainerCon
Containers are revolutionizing the way we automate, deploy and scale workloads, and this event is the place to learn about how to best use these technologies to your advantage. From hardware virtualization to storage to software-defined networking, containers are helping to drive a cloud-native approach. We bring together leading experts in both the development and operations community to share ideas and best practices for how containers are shaping computing today and in the future with a focus on DevOps culture, automation, portability, and efficiency. Our goal is to bring companies on the leading edge together with users and developers to continue to innovate on the delivery of open source infrastructure.

CloudOpen
This is the only event providing space for education and collaboration designed specifically to advance the open cloud. It is a conference celebrating and gathering together the open source projects, products, technologies, and companies that comprise the cloud and are driving the cloud, big data and networking ecosystems of today and tomorrow. We gather the top professionals to discuss cloud platforms, automation and management tools, DevOps, virtualization, containers, software-defined networking, storage & filesystems, big data tools and platforms, open source best practices, and much more.

Open Community Conference
The Open Community Conference provides world-class content and networking for building empowered and productive open source communities. The event provides presentations, tutorials, panel discussions, and networking opportunities that bring together some of the leading practitioners to share their expertise in how you can build powerful communities. Whether you are focused on collaborative workflow, licensing, governance, outreach, messaging, social media, or anything else, there is sure to be content and conversation that will bring value to you and your organization or project.

The Open Community Conference is led by Jono Bacon, a global leader in community strategy and management, author of The Art of Community, and community leadership consultant to many organizations including Huawei, HackerOne, Microsoft, GitLab, Creative Commons, Sony Mobile, ClusterHQ, and others. If you want to learn the latest best practices and methodologies for your organization or project, be sure to join us at the Open Community Conference.

Who Attends Open Source Summit:

• Developers – Software Developers, Programmers, Maintainers and IT Professionals
• Operations – IT Operations Experts, System Administrators, and Chief Architects.
• Business & Legal – Senior Business Executives, Managers, Community Leaders and Legal Counsel
• Students, Media, Analysts and other professionals

Benefits of Attending Open Source Summit:

• Learn about the newest and most interesting open technologies.
• Get access to leading experts in both formal and informal settings.
• Have fascinating discussions and collaborate with both peers and experts.
• Gain a competitive advantage with innovative open solutions.