An introduction to cloud computing from IaaS and PaaS to hybrid, public and private cloud. Read now While OpenStack is concerned with more than just Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud these days ...

The OpenStack platform is an open-source collaboration to develop a private cloud ecosystem, delivering IT services at web scale. OpenStack is divided into a number of discrete projects, each with a ...

It has become standard fare for large, enterprise organizations to reach out to the open source community to fill the void between the software their projects need, and the amount of software their ...

Application containers, such as Docker, seem like a no-brainer for a project like OpenStack, but that wasn't the case two years ago. That's why OpenStack Magnum, the project to provide containers-as-a ...

Last month we explored the pros and cons of open-source OpenStack, a platform I admittedly love, but which is not meant for everyone (for reasons laid out in that post). Today the topic shifts to ...

OpenStack is a collection of projects that deliver the components required to deploy a service-based private cloud. Code is delivered through twice-yearly alphabetically codenamed releases that ...