Inside Cisco's OpenStack Cloud Strategy | Linux Today

Inside Cisco’s OpenStack Cloud Strategy

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Sean Michael Kerner
Nov 28, 2014

Cisco first got involved with the open-source OpenStack cloud platform in 2011 with the Bexar release and initially was focused mostly on networking. Over the last several years, Cisco’s OpenStack involvement and product portfolio have grown beyond just networking.

In a video interview with eWEEK, Lew Tucker, vice president and CTO of Cloud Computing at Cisco, detailed his firm’s OpenStack platform efforts.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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