Re:How We Failed at OpenStack
by bhaisaab on Monday January 19, 2015 @05:26AM
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Not sure if people know about Apache CloudStack or not, it has all those IaaS feature and it just works with various basic to advance networking models.
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Re:How We Failed at OpenStack
by andyidsinga on Monday January 19, 2015 @12:35PM
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Apparently CloudStack "lost" to OpenStack ( see: http://www.infoworld.com/article/2608995/openstack/cloudstac... ). I've also heard this sentiment in my admittedly openstack biased circles.
That said, I'm not suggesting it should not be considered.
It lost out in getting vendor support from lots of different big vendors. OTOH, many hosting environments find it more useful. (It used to be a Citrix product which might explain the more unified architecture it has).
There are case studies also: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Case+...
It looks like they have a pretty good user list going: