I had an exiting and informational day at Redhat Forum Zurich.

After starting with a short welcome in the really full movie theater in Zurich Sihlcity, we had the great pleasure to listen to Jim Whitehurst. With humor he told about the success of Redhat during the last 25 years.

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The partner and success stories of Vorwerk / Microsoft / Accenture / Avaloq / Swisscom and SAP showed impressivly the potential and the usage of OpenShift.
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After the lunch break, which was great for networking and talking to some of the partners, the breakout sessions started.
The range of sessions showed the importance of OpenShift for agile businesses.

Here is a short summary of three sessions:
Philippe Bürgisser (acceleris) showed on a practical example his sticking points of bringing OpenShift into production.
PuzzleIT, adcubum and Helsana gave amazing insides into their journey to move adcubum syrius to APPUiO.
RedHat and acceleris explained how Cloud/OpenShift simplifies and improves development cycles.
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During the end note, Redhat take up the cudgels for women in IT and their importance, a suprising and apreciated aspect – (Red)Hats off!
Thank you for that great event! Almost 900 participants this year can’t be wrong.
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