VMware Integrated OpenStack lifts workloads into cloud

April 30, 2015 Off By David

Grazed from TechTarget. Author: Sander Van Vugt.

There’s little debating that VMware’s influence in the data center has been matched by few other companies. With vSphere, it has been the leading server virtualization market for many years. But now that VMware is moving into new areas, namely cloud computing, things aren’t quite so clear-cut.

In the cloud world, the big news of the last couple of years has been OpenStack. OpenStack is an open source cloud initiative that is developed by many leaders in the software and hardware industry. Because every significant player on the IT market seems to be involved with it, OpenStack has become the go-to cloud platform. It can be used to deploy public and private clouds…

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