Open Stack

Also, keep in mind that the News page <http://www.openstack.org/news> is a
great way to promote your LIberty and Summit news. Just click "Post a News
Article" in the header, and follow the instructions. We'll be advising
attending media to use this page as a resource to learn which community
members have Liberty / Summit news to share. Be sure to include your
contact info in the news releases or media advisories you upload.

Robert

On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 11:58 PM, Heidi Joy Tretheway <
heidijoy at openstack.org> wrote:

> OpenStack Marketing Bulletin
> October 12, 2015
>
> Greetings, marketing community. We’re just two weeks away from the next
> OpenStack Summit. Looking forward to seeing you there!
>
> LIBERTY RELEASE
> The twelfth edition of OpenStack is just days away: Thursday, Oct. 15. As
> promised, we have more assets to share:
>
>    - Watch and share a video demo of core services
>    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7r2-p8Mki4&feature=youtu.be>
>    projects in Liberty.
>    - Dig into the Liberty release by the numbers
>    <https://www.dropbox.com/s/1s1as75tgb7vnbz/Liberty%20release%20-%20by%20the%20numbers.pptx?dl=0>
>    in this new short slide deck.
>    - Find recaps of our marketing meeting Sept. 29, with preliminary
>    Liberty release information, in slides
>    <http://www.slideshare.net/openstack/liberty-release-preliminary-marketing-materials-messages>
>    and a recording
>    <https://openstack.webex.com/openstack/ldr.php?RCID=98498b35c587cf44909831dcbd9f9a85>.
>    The slides at the back include detailed project information.
>    - On release day, you’ll see a press release at 10 a.m. Pacific, and a web
>    page <https://www.openstack.org/software/liberty/> with additional
>    Liberty release information.
>    - IMPORTANT: Do you have a newsworthy announcement planned that is
>    associated with the Liberty release or summit? Tell us about it
>    <heidijoy at openstack.org> so we can promote and support you!
>
>
> Check out Liberty release news & webinars from the OpenStack community:
>
>    - Solinea: October 22 webinar
>    <http://www.solinea.com/webinar-openstack-liberty-preview-register>
>    - Mirantis: October 8 webinar
>    <http://content.mirantis.com/Whats-New-In-OpenStack-Liberty-Landing-Page.html>
>    & blog post
>    <https://www.mirantis.com/blog/53-things-new-openstack-liberty/>
>    - Red Hat: October 1 webinar recap
>    <http://redhatstackblog.redhat.com/2015/10/07/whats-new-in-openstack-liberty-webinar-recap/>
>
>
> CONTENT
> Superuser TV
> <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/coming-soon-superuser-tv>:
> Superuser is launching a new initiative, Superuser TV, that kicks off
> during the Tokyo summit with hot topics including interoperability,
> containers and user stories. Interested in participating? Contact the
> editor <editor at openstack.org>.
>
> Business Perspective Booklet: Created by the Enterprise Working
> Group/Business & Marketing team, this booklet flew off the shelves at the
> Gartner Symposium. View
> <http://www.openstack.org/assets/pdf-downloads/business-perspectives.pdf>
> or print
> <http://www.openstack.org/assets/pdf-downloads/business-perspectives-print.pdf>
> it now.
>
> Enterprise datasheet: This is freshly updated and available on the Marketing
> Portal <https://www.openstack.org/marketing> in letter
> <https://www.openstack.org/assets/marketing/presentations/OpenStack-Enterprise-Datasheet-Letter-100115.pdf>
> and A4
> <https://www.openstack.org/assets/marketing/presentations/OpenStack-Enterprise-Datasheet-A4-100115.pdf>
> sizes.
>
> We’ve begun a Messaging by Audience Guide
> <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Y-kFbnp0q8bnmCr113-wN88Mnk7WXCztl3S6jCmBVU8/edit?usp=sharing>
> for the marketing community. Contributions are welcome! The Telco/Network
> Provider audiences (#6 & #7) are especially relevant over the next two
> weeks because….
>
> An OpenStack for NFV white paper is under development. The paper will
> outline the unique requirements of the cloud platform to support NFV and
> chronicle the OpenStack NFV features that address them—from Icehouse
> through Liberty and plans beyond. It will also cover the reasons the ETSI
> NFV specification and OPNFV reference architectures include OpenStack, and
> adoption by some of the largest Telcos in the world. It will be available
> for distribution at the OPNFV Summit main conference Nov. 11-12 in San
> Francisco. Contact Kathy Cacciatore <kathyc at openstack.org> if you’d like
> copies for your booth.
>
> We’re still looking for user stories about Big Data and the Internet of
> Things. Let us know <allison at openstack.org> if you have a great story to
> share!
>
> Did you miss the Analyst Relations team meeting on Sept. 29? You can view
> it here
> <https://openstack.webex.com/openstack/ldr.php?RCID=56b5cadd1699cdeadf3c7814168bb0fb>.
>
>
> EVENTS
> OpenStack Summit Tokyo is October 27-30, 2016. Here are some helpful
> links:
>
>    - Schedule <https://www.openstack.org/summit/tokyo-2015/schedule/> -
>    plan your conference now
>    - Venue Maps <https://www.openstack.org/summit/tokyo-2015/campus-maps>
>    (You’re going to need these!)
>    - Working Group Sessions
>    <https://openstacksummitoctober2015tokyo.sched.org/type/working+groups#.Vhfez2DyS5J>
>    - Summit Sponsors
>    <https://www.openstack.org/summit/tokyo-2015/sponsors/>
>
>
> Don’t miss the fun! Plan to attend OpenStack’s official evening events:
> Monday: Women of OpenStack Networking Event sponsored by Intel and IBM
> <http://sched.co/4QoY>
>
>    - RSVP Required This is a unique opportunity for the Women of
>    OpenStack to meet and make connections before the Summit. Join us to learn
>    more about how you can build a stronger women's presence in the OpenStack
>    community.
>
> Tuesday: Marketplace Booth Crawl Happy Hour <http://sched.co/45l3>
>
>    - Kick off the first evening of the Summit at the Booth Crawl Happy
>    Hour! Join Summit attendees in the expo hall at 6:15 p.m. for drinks,
>    appetizers and a chance to win big!
>
> Wednesday: OpenStack Community Evening Event sponsored by HP, Scality,
> Cisco, Bit-Isle <http://sched.co/4AAw>
>
>    - RSVP Required
>    <http://www.eventbrite.com/e/ichi-go-ichi-e-openstack-summit-tokyo-2015-official-evening-event-tickets-18837896656> Experience
>    Japan like you never have before. Take Sumo lessons from a pro, try your
>    hand with the Naginata, and learn to play the Taiko drums. From Samurai to
>    Cosplay, Sumo to Sake, Taiko to Tea Ceremony, Geisha to Bonsai, we bring
>    Japan to you. No matter if you are new to Japan or call it home, this
>    evening will amaze you!
>
> Superuser TV
> <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/coming-soon-superuser-tv> is
> filming interviews with OpenStack community members and users during the
>  OpenStack Summit in Tokyo. Interested in participating? Email
> editor at openstack.org.
>
> Be sure to plan time in your Summit schedule for the community marketing
> meeting <http://sched.co/4AWB>.
> Thursday, Oct. 29, from 12:30 - 2:30 p.m., join your marketing colleagues
> for lunch and a focused, fast-paced work session:
>
>    - A recap of what the OpenStack Foundation is doing to support your
>    marketing efforts (and who does what, to help you reach the right contact
>    the first time).
>
>
>    - An open discussion/ post-mortem on the Liberty release from a
>    marketing perspective, and how we can continue to improve for Mitaka.
>    - Dig into emerging issues and technology to set out our content
>    roadmap.
>    - In the last portion of the session (1:50-2:30), we'll focus on
>    marketing for Summit events sponsors - specifically for the April 2016
>    Summit in Austin - and reveal plans for the community-wide evening event.
>
>
> OpenStack Summit Austin - April 25-29, 2016
> If you’re interested in being a sponsor, please review the Austin
> OpenStack Summit Sponsorship Prospectus Preview
> <https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/>. This high-level document
> is intended to help you with budget planning for the first half of 2016. A
> more detailed and final version of the prospectus will be made available by
> early December 2015. Questions? Contact summit at openstack.org.
>
> Important dates for the Austin Summit:
>
>    - December 14, 2015 - Executable summit contract is made available for
>    signature. Same process as previous Summits.
>    - Mid-December, 2015 - Call for Speakers (CFP) opens.
>    - January 20, 2016 - Invoices are mailed to confirmed sponsors.
>    Confirmed sponsors begin booth location selection, receive access to the
>    sponsor services site, receive registration codes, etc.
>    - February 1, 2016 - Call for Speakers (CFP) submission deadline.
>    - March 8, 2016 - Final date that signed sponsorship contracts will be
>    accepted.
>
>
> _______________________
> The OpenStack Marketing Bulletin is a resource for the OpenStack marketing
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> <http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/marketing>. You’ll
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> opportunities to participate, fresh content
> <http://www.openstack.org/marketing>, and important dates. Watch for
> future marketing meetings
> <https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Governance/Foundation/Marketing#Open_Marketing_Meetings_2014.2F2015>
> (use this link to see past agendas, slides, and recordings too). The
> bulletin is edited by Heidi Joy Tretheway <heidijoy at openstack.org> and
> your contributions are welcome.
>
> Heidi Joy Tretheway
> Senior Marketing Manager
> OpenStack Foundation
>
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