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Piston to Exhibit and Present at the 2013 OpenStack Summit in Hong Kong

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/30/13 — the enterprise OpenStack company, today announced details of its participation at the OpenStack Summit taking place in Hong Kong, November 5-8, 2013. This year-s OpenStack Summit will include speakers, panels and end user sessions for developers, users, and administrators of OpenStack. In addition to exhibiting, Piston-s participation at the summit includes:

This lighthearted talk will address the cultural divide between the OpenStack developers, systems administrators and business folks, and urges both sides to show each other some love. It will review real use cases/situations and share lessons learned to help overcome organizational barriers to ensure OpenStack projects can be successful.

This roundtable will bring together experts from the various OpenStack projects to share their vision and try to explain why their method is better than the others.

This demo will highlight some of the most interesting capabilities of Piston OpenStack, and explain some of the underlying concepts behind Piston-s software.

This talk will explore lessons learned from creating a culture and common consensus among a global and continually expanding open source community and how the cloud framework continues to evolve to meet new challenges.

For more information or to register for the OpenStack Summit, please visit .

Piston Cloud Computing, Inc., is the enterprise OpenStack company. Founded in early 2011 by technical team leads from NASA and Rackspace®, Piston makes software for global-scale private cloud, built on OpenStack, the fastest-growing, massively scalable cloud framework. Piston OpenStack is a fully automated bare-metal cloud software and the first OpenStack distribution specifically focused on security and easy operation of web-scale private clouds. Piston is based in San Francisco and funded by True Ventures, Hummer Winblad, Cisco Systems, Inc., Divergent Ventures, Data Collective and Swisscom Ventures. Visit Piston online at .

Kelly Indrieri
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