You may have noticed that the majority of app developers I encountered at SXSW named Amazon Web Services infrastructure – in whole or in part – as how they delivered their drool-worthy applications. I would be remiss if I didn’t also send a shout-out to frequently-mentioned RackSpace here as well. Having multiple great options .. Read More »
Until recently, if you weren’t in IT (or even in the division of IT that handled server and storage provisioning) and you needed machines to launch an app or analyze some data, you typically had to wait days, if not weeks, for that to happen. And even when you did get it, you had no .. Read More »
You may remember that at Cisco Live in June, Cisco announced “Service Assurance for Virtualized Multi-Service Data Centers” with Zenoss as the delivery partner. We’re announcing an expanded partnership with Cisco, with Zenoss Cloud Service Assurance now available directly from your Cisco sales team or partner. Zenoss CSA is the perfect tool when you’re adding Cisco Data .. Read More »
Over the past 4 days, I’ve been watching the live presentations and following the #OpenStack hashtag during the 2012 OpenStack Summit. While I was not able to attend, I did, however, piece together a snapshot of the event through tweets. Below is a collection of 78 tweets from the past 4 days, highlighting major events, .. Read More »
Last week, we released the results of our State of the Open Source Cloud survey (complete with infographic) and needless to say, the interest level in these results was impressive. After looking over the results, it was clear we needed to dive further. What better way is there to discuss these results than with the current, .. Read More »
OpenStack is one of the most exciting open source projects in existence today and its original founders, NASA and Rackspace, should be commended for their commitment to open source and innovation. From its humble beginnings to today’s massive hype and financial backing, OpenStack has both promise and challenges in its future. Rather than write yet .. Read More »
Forbes has announced their Top Ten Most Innovative Companies In America and Red Hat has landed as number 4 on the list. A remarkable achievement for a commercial open source company that was founded on humble beginnings in 1993 and has grown to the world’s first billion-dollar commercial open source software company. Red Hat’s mission is .. Read More »