OpenStack

Rackspace predicts: More biz to distribute apps on cloud by 2014

Last year, Rackspace and NASA-founded brainchild OpenStack project grew to involve over 115 user groups. In November, it released the Rackspace Cloud: Private Edition to aid OpenStack deployment. Read on to find out Rackspace's three key lessons learnt and the predictions for 2012.
by: Carol Ko 13-Jan-2012

Dell predicts: "Openness" to turn legacy data center into cloud

In 2011, Dell committed a US$1 billion investment in solutions and services including cloud computing, and set up Dell Solution Centers worldwide. Read on to find out Dell's cloud deployment for CITIC Telecom CPC, the latest developments about open cloud, and three cloud trends to watch for.
by: Carol Ko 11-Jan-2012

NTT Com reviews: Catch up with mobility, big data trends

As a result of the US$1.41 billion R&D investment NTT Corporation makes each year, NTT Com Asia in 2011 launched in hybrid hosting infrastructure service, which combines traditional dedicated hosting with public and private cloud solutions, including global Tier 1 IP connectivity.
by: Carol Ko 28-Dec-2011
Rackspace’s private cloud edition runs OpenStack
Rackspace Cloud: Private Edition enables organizations to deploy private clouds either in their own data center, one of Rackspace’s partner data centers (such as Equinix’s International Business Exchange data centers), or one of Rackspace’s worldwide data centers.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 08-Nov-2011
Brocade announces new cloud-optimized networking portfolio
Brocade's new cloud-optimized networking portfolio are expected to help users migrate to private, public and hybrid cloud models. Targeted at cloud SPs, Brocade's public cloud infrastructure will help deliver cloud services including SaaS, PaaS and IaaS.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 05-May-2011
Dell, Equinix and Rackspace launch cloud demo for developers
Dell, Equinix and Rackspace Hosting announce to co-develop an OpenStack cloud demonstration and test environment for enterprises, Software-as-a-Service providers and network operators to assess cloud apps on an open source cloud.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 31-Mar-2011
Cloud Builders strengthens customer support in open clouds
Rackspace Hosting announces a new customer service offering to complement its OpenStack open source cloud operating system. This includes training, certification, deployment services, and ongoing support to enterprises and service providers.
by: Asia Cloud Forum staff 09-Mar-2011

Comparing open source platforms: OpenStack vs. Eucalyptus

Rackspace and NASA recently launched OpenStack, a cloud software stack that offers the promise of do-it-yourself clouds in a secure, private test lab before moving to either private cloud or public cloud. What doesn't OpenStack offer?
by: Joseph Foran, Contributor, SearchCloudComputing.com 12-Aug-2010

NASA and Rackspace partner on open source cloud platform

Rackspace's OpenStack project will incorporate technology that powers the NASA Nebula Cloud Platform. OpenStack will feature several cloud infrastructure components available at OpenStack.org.
by: Carol Ko 19-Jul-2010