The OpenStack platform is an open-source collaboration to develop a private cloud ecosystem, delivering IT services at web scale. OpenStack is divided into a number of discrete projects, each with a ...

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 ...

The lofty world of enterprise storage has been an exclusive, niche industry for many years. Traditional solutions to corporate data management and protection typically involved purchasing large, ...

For OpenStack local storage, admins can choose from several different options. For example, IT teams typically use local drives to boot up compute nodes more quickly, but another option is to deploy ...

SwiftStack, developer of a commercial version of the open-source Swift object storage technology, on Tuesday introduced SwiftStack 4.0, the latest iteration of its platform featuring integrated load ...

VMware vSphere and open source project OpenStack present two different ways of structuring an infrastructure. In the vSphere vs. OpenStack debate, choosing the right infrastructure for your ...

Internap is offering a new public cloud storage service that it built using software from OpenStack, the open-source cloud software project kicked off last year by Rackspace and NASA. The move is ...

Red Hat's entry into the storage market with its $136 million acquisition of Gluster not only expands its infrastructure lineup but its cloud standards lineup as well. Gluster Inc, of Sunnyvale, Calif ...