OpenStack

OpenStack is a set of software tools for building and managing cloud computing platforms for public and private clouds. Backed by some of the biggest companies in software development and hosting, as well as thousands of individual community members, OpenStack is considered by many people and organizations to be the future of cloud computing. OpenStack is managed by the OpenStack Foundation, a non-profit that oversees both development and community-building around the project. Read our what is OpenStack resource page to learn more.

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OpenStack by the numbers

What can you learn from numbers alone? That is the question many in the open source community have grappled with when looking at comparative values of commits, committers…

Jason B
(Alumni, Red Hat)
June 20, 2014
Can government agencies be innovative?

Integrating OpenStack and OpenDaylight

Interest in software defined networking continues to grow, and for many, OpenStack and OpenDaylight are the natural tools for transitioning data centers to this new paradigm…

Jason B
(Alumni, Red Hat)
June 19, 2014
Stack of books in black and white with a few colored ones

Using OpenStack for scientific research

As scientists and researchers develop new and better methods for collecting data, from new sensor technology to advancements in data mining techniques, the sheer volume of…

Jason B
(Alumni, Red Hat)
June 13, 2014
A confusing business organization chart

What Docker 1.0 means for OpenStack

At the sold-out DockerCon on Monday and Tuesday of this week, there were plenty of big announcements. But the biggest of which was Docker going 1.0. Whether or not it now…

Jason B
(Alumni, Red Hat)
June 11, 2014
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