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Role of substations in navigating the complexities of modern grids | Christophe Villemer
In this clip, Christophe Villemer, Executive Vice President at Savoir-faire Linux, discusses the role of substations in the grid infrastructure, highlighting the need for predictability and management of fluctuating demands. He explains that managing demand has become more complex due to factors like microgrids and renewable energy sources. He underscores the importance of protection, automation, and control in grid management…
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What is LF Energy SEAPATH’s initiative to modernize electrical grids? Christophe Villemer
In this clip, Christophe Villemer, Executive Vice President at Savoir-faire Linux, discusses their involvement with LF Energy’s Software Enabled Automation Platform and Artifacts (SEAPATH) project. He compares it to a Linux distribution for virtualization in modernizing electrical grids, similar to the telecom industry’s shift to software-defined networks with 5G. He explains their goals to digitize substations and run automation, control,…
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Open Infrastructure Foundation strengthens AI workloads and community support
Guest: Thierry Carrez (LinkedIn) Foundation: Open Infrastructure Foundation (Twitter) Show: Let’s Talk The Open Infrastructure Foundation recently launched the 30th version of the popular open-source cloud infrastructure software, 2024.2 Dalmatian and expanded its support to projects beyond OpenStack, such as Kata Containers and Zuul CI. In this show, Thierry Carrez, General Manager of the Open Infrastructure Foundation, discusses key drivers…
Read More » Mirantis’ latest Caracal release positions OpenStack as a strong VMware alternative
The latest Caracal release of OpenStack from Mirantis introduces advanced features and enhanced performance, making it a strong alternative to VMware. In this video, Shaun O’Meara, CTO at Mirantis, discusses Mirantis’ advancements in OpenStack, the benefits of Mirantis Dynamic Resource Balancer (DRB), and how the company is honing in on open source challenges. He says, “We’ve made some advances to…
Read More »Energy sector’s role in driving decarbonization and renewable energy adoption
While the energy sector is not the biggest contributor to the energy crisis, it is a key part of the solution. Christophe Villemer, Executive Vice President at Savoir-faire Linux, explains that decarbonization will require increased electricity use from renewable sources like solar and wind. Modernization efforts of the outdated, legacy grid are needed to handle more flexible and diverse energy…
Read More »RackN helps enterprises navigate VMware’s challenges under Broadcom
Broadcom’s changes to VMware have created significant challenges, prompting enterprises to reassess their virtualization strategies and explore alternative solutions. In this video, Rob Hirschfeld, CEO and co-founder of RackN, discusses key concerns with VMware under Broadcom’s ownership, the importance of architectural considerations when migrating from VMware, and how RackN’s Digital Rebar is helping solve these challenges. He says, “A lot…
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