Red Hat Unveils Enterprise Version of OpenShift PaaS
November 27, 2012
Grazed from ADTMag. Author: John K. Waters.
Red Hat today launched a new version of its OpenShift cloud computing Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) packaged for enterprise consumption. Dubbed OpenShift Enterprise, this is a fully supported version of the product designed to be installed on-premise within customer datacenters as private clouds, or as public or hybrid clouds.
This new release targets organizations with what the company is calling "the industry’s first comprehensive, open, on-premise PaaS for enterprises," which fulfills a promise the company made back in May to provide such a product. OpenShift Enterprise is built on top of Red Hat’s core open source technologies, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux and the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform…
"Every Linux admin can transform themselves into a cloud admin by leveraging the OpenShift set of technologies," said Ashesh Badani, general manager of Red Hat’s cloud business unit and OpenShift lead, during a press conference. "Every JBoss and Java developer can start building and deploying their applications in the cloud…Proprietary companies did not create these technologies; open source is the foundation of the Red Hat hybrid cloud."…
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