OpenStack Summit Tokyo - Day 1
28 Oct 2015Day number 1, or my second day in Tokyo started a bit early, but, that worked out well, as I managed to get a good feel for the city by taking a quick jog around:
From there, the Summit started in ernest.
Day 1 Keynote
Rather than a live blog or some running notes with commentary, I’ll just call out a few highlights:
- Official certifications
- My teammate @eglute rocked the keynote!
- Yahoo Japan runs a HUGE OpenStack deployment, 50k instances, 20+ clusters. 2x growth YoY
- NTT wins the Superuser Award
Day 1 Book Signing
Book signings I’ve done in the past have lasted 10-15 minutes, and generally ran through a few hundred books in that time. This time we came prepared, with what feels like 500+ books each day of the summit:
Of course the action shot has me not doing any work:
The line, it was huge. Hi Mom.
After this, was a lunch chosen by menu pictures, and a LOT of #vBrownBag sessions.