IBM to provide OpenStack integration across its server portfolio

May 15, 2014 Off By David
Object Storage

Grazed from TechRadar. Author: Juan Martinez.

IBM will provide OpenStack integration and cloud virtualization and management capabilities across IBM’s server portfolio, the company said in a statement. The service is designed to enable organizations to more easily adopt and integrate the cloud with their existing IT infrastructure.

The service, IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack, will feature full access to the OpenStack API. OpenStack is a global collaboration of approximately 16,000 developers and cloud computing technologists that collaborate on technological innovation.
Cloud Manager will extend cloud management support to IBM’s System z, Power Systems, PureFlex/Flex Systems, System x, and all other x86 environments…

Interested parties can purchase IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack as an add-on or as a bundled offering with IBM’s newly released Power Systems servers…

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