From October 24-30, 2016, the OpenStack Summit in Barcelona zeroed in on OpenStack, an open-source cloud computing software. This open-access architecture for cloud computing can be used for creating uncomplicated connections between virtual machines. Click here (german only) to find out just what the "operating system" underlying the Open Telekom Cloud is in detail.

The Cloud Kindergarten Telekom team was also present in Barcelona.

Telekom's Cloud Kindergarten team was also present in Barcelona and conducted a host of interesting interviews with different OpenStack Summit participants. Containing such names as Rackspace, Fujitsu, Datadog, T-Systems. and OpenStack, a list of the interviewees' employers reads like a who's who of the sector. 

The interviewees work at a range of different companies, such as Rackspace, Fujitsu, Datadog, T-Systems, and OpenStack.

Available free on YouTube, the series of talks provides fascinating insights into the cloud computing event of the year, which attracted a large number of experts, celebrated IT specialists, and developers. Telekom was the recipient of a major honor when it was named as a gold member. Roxana Schimilechis from T-Systems expressed what everyone felt following this achievement: "I think that being made a gold member was one of the highlights because it was something of importance for the entire team. We had worked towards this goal for a long time, so it was of course of course a source of pride to be honored by the OpenStack Foundation."

A range of interviews is available here.

Interview Jonathan Bryce