Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Keynote: Real Talk: A Ceph Users Panel - Moderated By Laura Flores & Neha Ojha, IBM & Dan van der Ster, CLYSO with Additional Panelists

Ster, Neha Ojha, Alison Peisker, Jinmyeong Lee, Joshua Hoblitt, Laura Flores
Ceph is helping organizations solve storage challenges that other technologies couldn’t. In this session, a panel of Ceph users will share how they’ve used Ceph to tackle demanding workloads, scale flexibly, and meet critical requirements across a variety of environments. Whether you're exploring Ceph for the first time or running it at scale, this is a chance to ask questions, validate your ideas, and learn how others are successfully using Ceph to power their infrastructure. Come for the stories -- stay for the insights that can help guide your own journey with Ceph.

Panelists to Include:
- Alison Peisker, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
- Sergio de Carvalho - Workday
- Jeff Albert, University of Victoria
- Joshua Hoblitt, Rubin Observatory
- Matt Vandermeulen, DigitalOcean
- Jinmyeong Lee, LINE Plus