RISC-V Foundation and Informa Announce First Annual RISC-V Summit in Silicon Valley and 2018 Workshop Schedule

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To Support the Ecosystem's Ongoing Growth and Increased Global Footprint, RISC-V Foundation Partners with KNect365 to Help Facilitate Events in 2018 and Beyond

BERKELEY, Calif., Apr. 23, 2018 – The  RISC-V Foundation, a non-profit corporation controlled by its members to drive forward the adoption and implementation of the free and open RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA), today announced, in partnership with Informa's Knowledge & Networking Division, KNect365, the RISC-V Foundation's first annual RISC-V Summit. The Summit will be the major international event promoting RISC-V, bringing together a multi-track conference, tutorials and exhibition at the Santa Clara Convention Center from Dec. 3- 5, 2018. Continuing with the existing Workshop format, the RISC-V Foundation will host two Workshops this year, the first in Barcelona, Spain next month, and second in Chennai, India in July, as well as two one-day sessions in Shanghai and Tokyo, in June and October, respectively.

"The RISC-V ISA has seen impressive ecosystem growth since the inception of the RISC-V Foundation, resulting in increased interest in expanding our yearly event schedule to more locations and different program formats. To do so, it was imperative the Foundation collaborate with experts to manage the RISC-V global event series. The Foundation is pleased to partner with the KNect365 team and leverage their experience and leadership to run our upcoming events from start to finish," said Rick O'Connor, executive director of the non-profit RISC-V Foundation.

KNect365 is the conference, knowledge and networking division of Informa, one of the world's largest B2B media companies and a FTSE100 company. Informa is both the world's largest commercial conference provider, and also in the world top three of exhibition providers. Moving forward, KNect365 is responsible for the planning, management and execution of all RISC-V Foundation events globally.

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