OpenStack Turns 4 – The Top 4 OpenStack Articles in its Lifetime!
July 3, 2014
Grazed from DZone. Author: Benjamin Ball.
It was recently mentioned this week on OpenStack’s blog that OpenStack, the free and much-loved open source cloud computing platform, will turn 4 years old on July 19th, and they’re declaring it a cause for celebration. OpenStack celebrates its 4th birthday July 19, and we’re celebrating with the entire OpenStack community during July! User maturity, software maturity and a focus on cloud software operations are rapidly emerging for OpenStack and none of it would be possible without the quickly growing OpenStack community. There are now more than 70 global user groups and 17,000 community members across 139 countries, spanning more than 370 organizations. This calls for a big toast to the OpenStack community members and our users.
At DZone, we’ve always been big supporters of OpenStack and that companies that bring it to its full potential–so we’re going to be talking about OpenStack quite a bit up until their big day. And we hope that DZone readers will be talking about the cloud platform as well. To sort of kick things off in our look at OpenStack, I’ve collected the top four articles about OpenStack published on DZone in the last four years–during the OpenStack lifespan. This is just the tip of the iceberg!…
1. Beginner’s Guide to OpenStack: The Basics: "OpenStack (http://www.openstack.org/) is an OpenSource cloud computing platform that can be used to build up a Public and Private cloud. As in weaving of various technological components to provide a capability to build a cloud service supporting any use-case and scale…
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