Hey Ceph friends, Our friends at OpenInfra are hosting OpenInfra Days North America in Chicago on Tuesday, November 17, the day after Ceph Days Chicago <https://ceph.io/en/community/events/2026/ceph-days-chicago/>. They’d love to have the Ceph community join them, and they’re offering a 25% discount with code: *Ceph25.* A few sessions that may interest the Ceph community: - Operating Ceph at Scale: Minimizing Recovery and Failure Impact on Production Workloads <https://openinfra-day-northamerica-2026.sessionize.com/session/1329050> - Beyond VMware: Engineering a Sovereign Cloud Using OpenStack & Ceph <https://openinfra-day-northamerica-2026.sessionize.com/session/1306356> - Closing the CephFS Trust Gap: Hypervisor-Mediated Storage in OpenStack <https://openinfra-day-northamerica-2026.sessionize.com/session/1315069> *Event page:* https://openinfra.org/days/northamerica *Schedule:* https://openinfra-day-northamerica-2026.sessionize.com/ *Registration:* https://linuxfoundation.regfox.com/openinfra-day-north-america Best, ------- Anthony Middleton Community Manager, Ceph Foundation amiddleton@linuxfoundation.org LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/ceph>| BlueSky <https://bsky.app/profile/ceph.io> | Twitter <https://x.com/Ceph>