LinuxCon in San Diego
LinuxCon in San Diego
Security and the Open Cloud were featured at the most recent LinuxCon event.
LinuxCon North America 2012 traveled to the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in California this year and was co-located with the Linux Kernel Summit and Linux Plumbers Conference. The event kicked off on Wednesday August 29 with a keynote from Jim Zemlin, Executive Director of The Linux Foundation, on the “State of Linux” followed by keynote panels on “What Is the Open Cloud?” and “Infrastructure and the Cloud.”
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