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Gold Sponsors

The Orange Labs network consists of a formidable global network of research and innovation teams, together with the Technocentre, which is tasked with marketing new products and services at the right time.

Now more multinational and multicultural than ever, the Orange Labs network is present on 4 continents. Immersed in different cultures and ecosystems, the Orange Labs are ideally placed to detect changes in local usage and catch innovative new technologies at source.

Engineering Group is the major Italian player in IT design, outsourcing, product and consulting services on all vertical markets, with more than 6.000 people and 37 offices in Italy, Ireland, Belgium and Latin America. Engineering Group has one of the largest Research & Innovation departments, relying on 250 researchers, which includes Engineering's Open Source Competence Center. It manages the free/open source SpagoWorld Initiative, based on four main projects: SpagoBI, the Open Source Business Intelligence platform; Spagic, the Open Source SOA Universal Middleware; Spago4Q, the Open Source platform for Quality of Software products, processes and services; Spago, the Open Source Java Enterprise Framework.

Powering half of the world's busiest sites, NGINX is the heart of the modern web. We help you deploy and deliver your sites and apps with performance, reliability, security, and scale. We do this by providing a complete application delivery platform, NGINX Plus: combining load balancing, content caching, web serving, security controls, and monitoring in one easy to use software package. NGINX Plus ensures flawless delivery of almost any application (whether a legacy application, traditional web apps, or interconnected microservices) and equally for all types of infrastructure (bare metal, the cloud, or in containers).

Silver Sponsors

ActiveEon is an innovative software editor in distributed and parallel infrastructures, for Cloud platforms. ActiveEon serves national and international clients, such as CEA, L’ORÉAL, SeaEngineering (US), Home Office (UK), etc. ActiveEon offers ProActive, a suite of Software solutions available in SaaS mode: Workflows & Scheduling is a complete workload scheduler that distributes and simplifies the execution of applications, featuring a workflow orchestrator and a resources manager, also featuring data transfer and License cost optimization; Parallel Scientific Toolbox a solution that allows the distribution and the acceleration of Big Data processing in R Language, Spark, Hadoop, Matlab, Scilab, etc. on Clusters, Grids or Clouds; Cloud Automation automates the deployment and management of complex multi-VMs applications, managing heterogeneous and hybrid environments (multi-vendor private, public and hybrid clouds).

Bronze Sponsors

Inria, the French National Institute for computer science and applied mathematics, promotes “scientific excellence for technology transfer and society”. Graduates from the world’s top universities, Inria's 2,700 employees rise to the challenges of digital sciences. With this open, agile model, Inria is able to explore original approaches with its partners in industry and academia and provide an efficient response to the multidisciplinary and application challenges of the digital transformation. Inria transfers expertise and research results to companies (startups, SMEs and major groups) in fields as diverse as healthcare, transport, energy, communications, security and privacy protection, smart cities and the factory of the future.

UShareSoft, a Fujitsu company, helps enterprises build, migrate and govern applications for hybrid IT including virtual datacenters, and public, private or hybrid clouds. Part of the Fujitsu Group, UShareSoft also leads Fujitsu’s European cloud software R&D center.

Collaborative Projects

CHOReVOLUTION develops a technology based on dynamic choreographies to develop applications that can support a large number or service providers and consumers of different and changing shapes in the context of the Future Internet. The project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme (H2020-ICT 9-2014) and is run by a consortium of 8 partners bringing together industry leaders and innovative startups, academic and institutional partners and open source community expertise. More

The OCCIware project aims at developing a formal framework as well as tools for modelization, design, deployment and execution of every computing resource as a service. OCCIware is developed by a consortium of ten partners bringing together industry leaders and innovative startups, academic and institutional partners and open source community expertise. OCCIware received funding from the French Fonds national pour la Société Numérique (FSN). More