Submissions are being accepted for:

• The SONiC Workshop at OCP APAC Summit on August 11
• Demos in the SONiC Booth at OCP APAC Summit on August 11-12

CFP Timeline:

• CFP Open: April 20 - May 17
• Speaker Notifications: Week of June 15
• Schedule Announced: Week of June 22
• Presentation Slides Due: August 3

SONiC Workshop Submission Guidelines (August 11)

• Sessions are typically 20-30 minutes in length, and should reserve time at the end for Q&A. 
• Up to (2) accepted speakers will receive complimentary OCP APAC Summit registration. 

Demo Submission Guidelines (SONiC Booth)

• Demos are typically 10-15 minutes and will be scheduled in blocks where the presenter(s) may host the demo multiple times during the time block.
• The booth will include the following: monitor with an HDMI cord, power strip, event wi-fi (no hardline).
• Up to (2) accepted speakers will receive a 50% discount on OCP APAC Summit registration. 

Reminder: This is a vendor-neutral community event — no product or vendor sales pitches. Avoid sales or marketing pitches and discussing unlicensed or potentially closed-source technologies when preparing your proposal; these talks will not be accepted due to the fact that they take away from the integrity of our events, and are rarely well-received by conference attendees.

By submitting, you agree to The Linux Foundation's Code of Conduct.

By submitting, you agree that you have both read and agree to adhere to the SONiC Foundation's Vendor Neutrality Guidelines. 

By submitting, you agree to comply with OCP APAC Summit event policies and local guidelines. 

By submitting, you agree that you have reviewed The Linux Foundation's Inclusive Speaker Orientation and Inclusive Language Initiative.

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Question about submitting a proposal? Contact us at eventhelp@sonicfoundation.dev.

Data provided in your submission for SONiC Events at OCP APAC Summit 2026 will be shared with the SONiC TSC and event organizers.