Instead, it supported AWS’ EC2 APIs. It was only when Rackspace added its own APIs that OpenStack adopted these as “native”, moving away from Amazon.

The discussion and debate over open source cloud software's compatibility with cloud leader Amazon's proprietary APIs was just beginning when the 451 Group released "The OpenStack Tipping Point" in ...

VMware Integrated OpenStack enables IT operations teams to deliver OpenStack APIs to development teams on top of VMware infrastructure including VMware vSphere, VMware NSX® and VMware Virtual SAN ...

Cloudscaling has opened up the Google Compute Engine (GCE) APIs to OpenStack, allowing customers that use the open, federated cloud to access Google's vast cloud infrastructure. Cloudscaling, a ...

Nicira is a core networking technology in OpenStack. DreamCompute also provides API compatibility with the OpenStack APIs, including Nova Compute, Quantum Networking, and Cinder for block storage.

But despite the fanfare surrounding OpenStack, its future isn't completely assured. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), with its automated cloud services model and commonly used APIs (application ...

HP is supporting core OpenStack APIs and we have not added our own proprietary API extensions, therefore this ensures our interoperability with other OpenStack deployments.” ...

Starting May 1, Rackspace customers will be offered default access to Rackspace servers through the OpenStack API, or through a new console that uses the Rackspace API, the company said Monday.

Oracle is now a corporate sponsor of the OpenStack Foundation, a show of support that has been welcomed by many across the technology industry. Oracle’s backing will hasten the development of ...

Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich has stated that Microsoft's cloud computing software standard on Azure is "much more evolved" than the growing industry open source standard OpenStack ...