CloudSwing Allows You to Assemble Open-source Cloud Stacks

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 12, 2011

“Developers and enterprise IT shops will soon have another
option for PaaS (platform as a service) in the form of CloudSwing,
an upcoming offering from OpenLogic that builds on its core
business of providing technical support for open-source
software.

“CloudSwing customers can use the platform to assemble software
stacks of both open-source and commercial products for use on cloud
infrastructure services such as Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute
Cloud).

“They will gain more flexibility compared to commercial PaaS
offerings such as Microsoft’s Azure, which limit their ability to
choose various components within the stack, said Kim Weins, senior
vice president of marketing.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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