OpenStack, Backed By Heavy-Hitters, Delivers its First Major Release
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Back in July, Rackspace and NASA announced an effort to create sophisticated open source cloud computing infrastructure that could compete with proprietary offerings. Dubbed the OpenStack project, it's targeted to manage both software-centric and storage-centric aspects of cloud computing, focusing on clusters that can leverage distributed resources. The platform is now available under an Apache license, and NASA and Rackspace have discussed plans to switch their current cloud computing infrastructures to OpenStack, in an effort to leverage a more scaleable platform. OpenStack has substantial resources behind it, and is yet another sign that open source cloud efforts are to be taken seriously.
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