Allison is the VP of Marketing & Community at the OpenInfra Foundation (previously the OpenStack Foundation). Her mission is to continue the storytelling of the global community by building relationships with the developers, operators and ecosystem around global open source communities. In her free time, she likes to listen to Celine Dion, rank local margaritas, and travel.

Presentations

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OpenInfra Days North America Keynotes

Infrastructure lays the foundation for every daily function and open source drives innovation, cost savings, and adaptability. Together, open infrastructure has adapted to global and regional trends to disrupt proprietary market holds and drive human progress. In the face of recent trends, like licensing changes and redefining infrastructure for AI, open source communities are continuing to collaborate to evolve the projects behind an $8.8 trillion USD market. 

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Unleashing AI with OpenInfra: The Future of Open Source in Artificial Intelligence

As AI adoption accelerates across industries, organizations are seeking infrastructure solutions that meet the unique demands of AI workloads without locking them into proprietary ecosystems. OpenInfra solutions are emerging as a powerful alternative to traditional platforms, enabling scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient AI infrastructure. This expert-led panel will delve into how open source technologies are addressing the infrastructure needs of AI while fostering collaboration and reducing reliance on proprietary systems.

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