Is OpenStack Still Needed in 2022?

Explore the continued relevance of OpenStack in 2022 through this insightful conference talk by Thierry Carrez, General Manager of the Open Infrastructure Foundation. Delve into the history and motivation behind OpenStack's development over the past decade, and examine its current significance in the evolving cloud ecosystem. Discover how new use cases such as Digital Sovereignty and Edge computing are driving renewed adoption, particularly in combination with Kubernetes. Learn about the Linux OpenStack Kubernetes Infrastructure (LOKI) and understand why OpenStack remains a crucial player in open source cloud infrastructure solutions, especially within the European context. Gain valuable insights into topics like super large deployments, active projects, application deployment APIs, cost of cloud, hybrid infrastructure, and innovation in the field.

Introduction
Is OpenStack dead
Super large deployments
Active projects
Open Source history
The creation of Openstack
Application deployment APIs
The role of the user
Small Engines
What Makes It Relevant
Loki Stack
Cost of Cloud
Hybrid Infrastructure
Digital Sovereignty
Innovation
Guest
Exion
LeafCloud
Conclusion
Questions