Schedule for openSUSE.Asia Summit is Published

2. Oct 2024 | Douglas DeMaio | CC-BY-SA-3.0

Schedule for openSUSE.Asia Summit is Published

The schedule for this year’s openSUSE.Asia Summit is out and features a diverse lineup of talks highlighting advancements in open-source and with the project.

This year’s event takes place in Tokyo, Japan, and is a two-day event running from Nov. 2 to Nov. 3, that includes talks about technologies involving openSUSE, Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, and many other open-source projects.

The summit brings together developers, community members and open-source enthusiasts from around the world to Asia for discussions about Linux distribution updates to security and design.

Fuminobu Takeyama will open the event with a welcome address, which will be followed by a keynote from the company providing the venue, SHIFT Inc.. This will be followed by a talk about What is openSUSE? and talks about the future of Leap and an update about the Geeko Foundation. Trustees from the Geeko Foundation will provide an overview of the foundation’s financial and operational progress as well as providing insights about the use of the Travel Support Program, fundraising efforts and more.

A technical keynote about container and virtualization platforms focusing on openSUSE Leap Micro and a talk about language support for LibreOffice based on specific needs of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK) users will take place toward the beginning of the summit.

A talk related to secure software packaging and and AI/ML edge computing will provide some great content for attendees on the first day of the summit.

The second day is scheduled to have talks covering areas like the future of desktop Linux, free software in healthcare and geographic information systems using open-source technologies.

Find the schedule at events.opensuse.org.

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