April 2015 saw the latest release of the OpenStack cloud computing platform, codenamed Kilo. This release introduced Manila, which brings support for shared file systems into OpenStack to complement ...

VANCOUVER -- At OpenStack Summit, Red Hat announced it was releasing a technology preview of Red Hat Gluster Storage with integration into OpenStack's new Manila shared file system project. Manila was ...

Storage is one of the key building blocks of clouds, and so it was no surprise that storage technology was a key part of the recent OpenStack Summit. Several vendors used the conference to show a ...

Open-source software provider Red Hat on May 19 introduced what could turn out to be a popular new tool for developers: a scale-out shared file system service for OpenStack cloud infrastructures. It ...

As the Rackspace-led OpenStack open source cloud computing initiative hits its six-month milestone, the first service provider outside of Rackspace has launched the first public service leveraging the ...

It’s been almost eight years since the first release of OpenStack and the promise of a platform that would deliver a new era in open source private cloud. In that time, we’ve seen OpenStack’s star ...

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 ...

Managing complexity and the sheer volume of storage requirements within the corporate environment today is one of the greatest challenges facing IT departments. The growth of business data and the ...

John Kreisa writes that today’s release of the Gluster Connector for OpenStack is big news for the cloud. So what are we about to release for OpenStack? This line from the press release says it all: ...

Editor’s note: Krista Macomber is an analyst with Technology Business Research. She analyzes Red Hat’s acquisition last week of Inktank. HAMPTON, N.H. - Inktank rounds out Red Hat’s software-defined ...