Superuser Awards Application - 2014
Thank you for your interest in the Superuser Awards!

This form begins the nomination process for a Superuser Award. Submission is free of charge. Finalists will be contacted two weeks after submissions close.

All applications will be reviewed on the basis on their merit.
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Confidentiality Agreement

Your submission will be treated confidentially. Information shared in the nomination form will not be used for any other purpose, aside from the judging process, or shared publicly without permission from the organization.
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The deadline to submit a nomination for a Superuser Award is September 23rd, 2014 at 11:59 pm CT.

Please fill out the form below and email editor@openstack.org with any questions.
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Please specify the team and organization for nomination. Who are the team members? *
Are you submitting on behalf of your own team? *
What is your name? *
What is your email address? *
In what industry is your organization? *
What kinds of applications are you building or running on your OpenStack cloud? *
What is the size of the organization's OpenStack deployment? *
How has this team meaningfully contributed to the OpenStack community (i.e. participating in Summit activities, attending meetups, providing feedback on mailing lists, commenting on blueprints, etc.)? *
(200 words or less)
Long-form questions
The following questions are intended to uncover unique use cases, integrations and applications of OpenStack within a given organization. There are five questions to chose from, please answer only three of them.

Finalists will be asked to set up a supplemental interview with an OpenStack representative within one week of submission closing.

When evaluating responses, we are considering the following criteria:

- Demonstration of organizational transformation
- Illustration of new product, time to market or money saved with deployment
- Growth of deployment, in terms of size and number of users
- Community impact in terms of contributions, feedback, knowledge sharing, etc.

Please choose any three of the following five questions to answer.
From the start of your OpenStack project, what impact has your team noticed? Is the organization you're in now doing something faster (e.g. growing?), or moving in a more agile manner? Please provide any metrics you've used to measure this impact.
(300 words or less)
If you have 'competitors', what advantages has OpenStack provided to you over them?
(300 words or less)
What new activities have you seen start as a result of using OpenStack? If you are a commercial organization, do you have new revenue streams or products? Please illustrate with specific examples.
(300 words or less)
How has the impact OpenStack has had on your efforts been transformational? Please provide specific detail about how things have changed and why OpenStack was the reason.
(300 words or less)
Describe how your deployment has grown and developed? Please include interesting statistics such as number of deployments and users.
(300 words or less)
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