Cephalocon 2024: Full Schedule

4 - 5 December 2024 | Geneva, Switzerland
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09:00 CET

Keynote: Welcome & Opening Remarks - Enrica Porcari, Head of Information Technology Department, CERN

Wednesday December 4, 2024 09:00 - 09:10 CET

SG Auditorium A

Speakers

Enrica Porcari

Head Of Information Technology Department, CERN

Enrica Maria Porcari is Head of the IT Department at CERN.Previously Enrica was the UN World Food Programme’s Chief Information Officer and Director of Technology and Chair of the UN’s Emergency Telecommunications Cluster. In this role Enrica drove WFP to be the leading edge of... Read More →

Wednesday December 4, 2024 09:00 - 09:10 CET
SG Auditorium A

Keynote Sessions

09:10 CET

Keynote Sessions: To Be Announced

Wednesday December 4, 2024 09:10 - 09:40 CET

SG Auditorium A

Wednesday December 4, 2024 09:10 - 09:40 CET
SG Auditorium A

Keynote Sessions

09:40 CET

Keynote: Powering Modern Enterprise Data Storage with Ceph - Vincent Hsu, VP & CTO of IBM Storage & Neha Ojha, Senior Development Manager, IBM

Wednesday December 4, 2024 09:40 - 09:55 CET

SG Auditorium A

The evolution of data centers for the last several decades is evolving from siloed enterprise data centers to cloud data centers then hybrid cloud architecture. More than ever, customers are asking for a consistent architecture for the on-prem data centers behave like cloud – Cloud native architecture on prem. This is perfect for Ceph since we have seen evidence of Ceph adoption in enterprises across different industries.

Ceph’s vision is to serve wide variety of workloads in data centers and Ceph has the best technology to address today’s storage business needs. This talk will describe the topics and focus areas that IBM is proposing to the Ceph open-source community to accelerate Ceph adoption for enterprise workloads. We would like to see the larger community invest and innovate to accelerate these capabilities.

Speakers

Vincent Hsu

IBM Fellow, VP and CTO of IBM Storage, IBM

Vincent Hsu is an IBM Fellow, VP and CTO of IBM storage. He oversees the technical strategy across IBM storage portfolio. He represents IBM in Ceph governance board and actively participating in Ceph community activities. Vincent Hsu has been in storage industry over 30 years across... Read More →

Neha Ojha

Senior Development Manager, IBM

Neha Ojha is the Senior Development Manager of the Ceph Core Team at IBM and an elected member of the Ceph Executive Council, where she leads the project's open-source community initiatives. Before her current role, Neha served as the Project Technical Lead for Ceph's RADOS component... Read More →

Wednesday December 4, 2024 09:40 - 09:55 CET
SG Auditorium A

Keynote Sessions