Cloud Computing: Eucalyptus 3.2 Adds New Management, Storage Functions

Grazed from eWeek. Author: Darryl K. Taft.

Eucalyptus Systems, a provider of private and hybrid cloud computing software, has announced several new capabilities within its open-source cloud software including new management and storage features.

Eucalyptus 3.2 introduces several new features that increase control and management of cloud resources including a new graphical user interface that enables self-service capabilities, simplified cloud administration and enhanced cloud usage reporting. Eucalyptus Systems officials maintain that Eucalyptus 3.2 furthers the company’s position in open-source cloud computing software for private and hybrid clouds…

"Customers worldwide, including NSN, Puma, Inter-Continental Hotels Group and NASA, have turned to Eucalyptus based on the agility, elasticity and scale that our software provides for highly demanding development and test and Web applications," Marten Mickos, CEO of Eucalyptus, said in a statement. "Eucalyptus 3.2 delivers a highly reliable and robust private and hybrid cloud solution that empowers both enterprises and the open-source community to confidently deploy applications and drive innovation in the cloud."…

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