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Citrix has abandoned its Olympus OpenStack distribution and will focus instead on its open-source CloudStack operating system, which it has contributed as a project under the Apache Software ...

The nice thing about a conference like GigaOM Structure is that everybody who’s anybody in the cloud shows up. Representatives from just about every major vendor were there to talk about their vision ...

Although Apache CloudStack doesn’t get anywhere near as much attention as fellow open-source cloud project OpenStack, its developers continue beavering away, adding new enhancements and improvements.

OpenStack — co-founded by Rackspace and NASA in 2010 — certainly has the buzz, what with partnerships with AT&T, HP and IBM, to name a few, all of which have promised to use OpenStack as the base for ...

OpenStack has grabbed a lot of headlines recently, but competing cloud management platform CloudStack made some news of its own this week with the project releasing its first open source code as part ...

Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the most open of them all? In the battle for who will become the most used open source cloud platform CloudStack has just hit a major milestone. In an announcement ...

There is some really bad blood between executives at Rackspace and Citrix and the result is two fragmented open source Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) compute platform efforts. Perhaps it's not ...

The corporate line is that it was a move born of necessity with OpenStack seemingly stuck in a state of awkward adolescence. But we all know that this is probably only part of the story. It's a move ...

In the less than two months since Citrix gave its CloudStack software an Apache license, cloud providers are beginning to support the open source model. This week for example Zenoss, which makes ...

OpenStack Tops IT Wish List, But Concerns Remain OpenStack. CloudStack. Eucalyptus. There are many open source platforms for building Amazon-like cloud services in your own data center, and they've ...

Yes, you can build your own version of Amazon's massively popular cloud services. You just have decide which software platforms to start with. On Wednesday, in an effort catch your attention, two ...