OpenPOWER Summit North America 2019 | The Linux Foundation | 19 August 2019 | Manchester Grand Hyatt, 1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA 92101, USA

OpenPOWER Summit North America will feature game-changing announcements. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be present when the industry reaches unprecedented levels of Open.

The OpenPOWER Summit North America, the OpenPOWER ecosystems prime event in the region, brings hardware and software developers, OpenPOWER Member companies, researchers and academics across the ecosystem to share learnings, highlight innovation and discuss the future of OpenPOWER. Architects, developers, executives, and end users will join together to:

• Hear
Hear from industry and ecosystem leaders and visionaries on the future of OpenPOWER

• Attend
Attend deep technical sessions on topics that are here today, tomorrow and on the horizon

• Learn
Learn from the use cases of your peers as the use of OpenPOWER technologies becomes ever more pervasive in everything from ML/AI/DL to Databases, Desktops to HPC, FPGA/GPU acceleration to OpenCAPI

2019 Speakers

Aditya
Machine Learning Engineer, Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)

Lance Albertson
Director, OSU Open Source Lab

Michael Anderson
Senior Software Engineer, IBM

Noushin Azami
graduate student, Texas State University

Mel Bakhshi
IT Specialist, IBM Canada

Pradipta Banerjee
Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM

Arvind Bharani
Research Intern, Object Automation Software Solution Pvt. Ltd.

Ching-Hsiang Chu
Software Engineer, X-ScaleSolutions

Abdul Dakkak
PhD Student, UIUC

Pidad Dsouza
HPC Performance Architect, IBM India pvt ltd.

Ned Gamble
Open Power Chief Engineer and Architect, IBM

Peng Fei Gou
Hardware Architect, IBM

Erwin de Haan
Graduate Student, Delft University of Technology

Mithun HR
Technical Consultant, IBM

Gerrit Huizenga
Power Ecosystem Lead, IBM

Guerney Hunt
Research Staff Member, IBM

Brian King
Linux on Power I/O Chief Architect, IBM

Klaus Heinrich Kiwi
Engineering Manager, OpenPower System Software Workgroup Co-chair, IBM

Yong Lu
OpenCAPI Acceleration Architect, IBM

J Lynn
Systems Engineer

Aditya Nitsure
HPC performance analyst, IBM India pvt ltd.

John Pace
Data Scientist, Mark III

Ram Pai
Senior Software Engineer, IBM

Brian Pan
General Manager, H3 Platform Inc.

Harshal Patil
Advisory Systems Software Engineer, IBM

Johan Peltenburg
PhD Candidate, Delft University of Technology

Todd Rosedahl
Chief Power/Thermal Engineer, IBM

Farshad Saberi-Movahed
Graduate Research Assistant, North Carolina State University

Sachin Sant
Senior Software Engineer, IBM

Nageswara Sastry
Advisory Software Engineer, IBM

Scot Schultz
Sr. Director, HPC/AI and Technical Computing, Mellanox Technologies

Rafael Sene
Staff Software Engineer, IBM

Robert Settlage
Computational Scientist, Virginia Tech

Gursimranjit Singh
Senior System Engineer, NEC Corporation of America

Christopher M Sullivan
Assistant Director for Biocomputing, Oregon State University

Adith SV
Student, Object Automation Software Solution Pvt. Ltd.

Dimitris Syrivelis
Research Engineer, IBM

Basavaraj Talawar
Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal

Amit Tendolkar
Senior Engineer, IBM India Pvt. Ltd.

Krishna Harsha Voora
Software Developer, IBM

Ligeng Zhu
Research Assistant, MIT

2019 Sponsors

PREMIUM:
• IBM (Infrastructure)
• Yadro

STRATEGIC:
• Bittware

ADVOCATE:
• OpenCAPI