OpenStack Manila is the file level access method in development by the open source cloud platform. What is it, how does it work and when will it be ready?

Red Hat, a leader in the OpenStack Manila scale-out shared file system, said it has integrated Manila APIs into Red Hat Gluster Storage to provide file-based services in OpenStack environments.

Gluster, a provider of scale-out, open source storage solutions, has introduced the Gluster Connector for OpenStack, which provides scalable and highly-available VM storage functionality for OpenStack ...

Red Hat Gluster Storage with OpenStack Manila technology preview gives enterprises software-defined file storage for OpenStack clouds.

Red Hat, Inc., a provider of enterprise open source solutions, is offering a technology preview of Red Hat Gluster Storage with capabilities from the OpenStack community's new Manila project.

Red Hat was the initial software-defined storage member of the OpenStack Manila project, a community-driven innovation that provisions and manages distributed file systems for OpenStack clouds.

GlusterFS 3.3 provides integrated file and object storage for OpenStack deployments. Integrating object and file storage simplifies the management and access to data for OpenStack users.

The ascent of OpenStack, the open source framework for private and public clouds, has been nothing short of meteoric from its beginnings in 2010. The platform has become a genuine phenomenon with more ...

Storage vendors have been rolling out a host of new hardware and software aimed at helping channel partners build a better cloud based on the OpenStack architecture.

NetApp didn’t waste any time making a big announcement at the OpenStack Summit, which kicked off today in Portland. The news was that NetApp submitted a prototype and proposal code for a file ...

Snapshots and container storage support are among recently added functionality in the open source private cloud platform, but vendor driver support for OpenStack is not universal.