OpenStack Marketing Bulletin March 8, 2016 Upcoming meetings Mark your calendar for the next Marketing Community meeting, when we’ll preview what’s coming in the Mitaka release. We’ll email out a recording the same day if you’re unable to make this time. Wednesday, March 23 at 16:00 UTC/ 9:00 a.m. PDT <https://openstack.webex.com/openstack/j.php?MTID=mb28528c5e43cde185fc36735ecb20c2c> Join the Analyst Relations team to discuss plans for the upcoming Summit and more. Thursday, March 17 at 16:30 UTC/ 9:30 a.m. PDT <https://openstack.webex.com/openstack/j.php?MTID=mcdb056cb14c73e94c373bc392646b050> Join the Content Team to discuss upcoming major content pieces and campaigns associated with newly released content. It’s a great way to participate! Tuesday, March 29 at 19:00 UTC/ 12:00 p.m. PDT <https://openstack.webex.com/openstack/j.php?MTID=m566b7bd901c768dd3f90f035df26595a> UPCOMING DEADLINES Superuser Awards nominations: The deadline to nominate one of your customers for the Superuser Awards is this Friday, March 11. Winners will be recognized on stage at the upcoming Austin Summit. Learn more <http://superuser.openstack.org/awards> about the awards and nominate your customers <https://openstackfoundation.formstack.com/forms/superuserawards> before Friday. CONTENT SuperuserTV <http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/section/superuser-tv> will be on-site again at the Austin Summit. If you would like to propose a topic or speaker, please email superusertv@openstack.org <mailto:superusertv@openstack.org>. If you missed the Jan. 14 marketing community meeting when we shared 2015 highlights and the 2016 marketing plan, you can stream <https://openstack.webex.com/openstack/ldr.php?RCID=84fd2de72b9e40f2e40be3480c0878b5> or download <https://openstack.webex.com/openstack/lsr.php?RCID=3afca85e2b185afb0abbb8b038e3f31c> the recording. EVENTS If you or your team is attending the Open Networking Summit <http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/open-networking-summit>, or just in the neighborhood, please join OpenStack, OPNFV, OpenDaylight and DevOps for Networks for an evening reception on Monday, March 14. It is 6 – 8 p.m. at the Levi's Stadium <http://www.levisstadium.com/> 501 Club, a short walk <https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Hyatt+Regency+Santa+Clara,+5101+Great+America+Pkwy,+Santa+Clara,+CA+95054/37.4038138,-121.9714137/@37.4040931,-121.9765175,17z/am=t/data=!4m9!4m8!1m5!1m1!1s0x808fc9c671bf5d63:0x41143de25661b172!2m2!1d-121.976592!2d37.405161!1m0!3e2> from the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara. Conference registration is not required to attend, however RSVP <https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/V65Y3DF>s are requested. Hope to see you there! SUMMIT UPDATE The main conference schedule for the upcoming OpenStack Summit in Austin <https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/> is now available! Plan your schedule now: https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/summit-schedule/ <https://www.openstack.org/summit/austin-2016/summit-schedule/> As always, contact summit@openstack.org with any questions. SPEAKER NOTIFICATIONS If you submitted a talk, check your email. Everyone who submitted a speaking proposal for the Summit will soon receive an email notification to let them know whether their talk is accepted. The email sent to selected speakers was sent from speakersupport@openstack.org and contains important next steps and their speaker registration code. Each speaker is responsible for registering themselves to attend the Summit. Please make sure your colleagues read the email and complete this step. MOBILE APP In mid April the Summit schedule mobile app will also be available for download. We will notify the community at that time. _______________________ The OpenStack Marketing Bulletin is a resource for the OpenStack marketing community, distributed every 2-4 weeks to the marketing mailing list <http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/marketing>. You’ll find upcoming events, 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 <mailto:heidijoy@openstack.org> and your contributions are welcome. ______ Heidi Joy Tretheway Senior Marketing Manager, OpenStack Foundation 503 816 9769 | skype: heidi.tretheway