How OpenStack is Redefining Itself and Open Infrastructure | Linux Today

How OpenStack is Redefining Itself and Open Infrastructure

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Sean Michael Kerner
May 22, 2018

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The OpenStack Foundation is no longer interested in only its own cloud platform, but also in enabling the broader ecosystem of open infrastructure

In a session at the OpenStack Summit, Thierry Carrez, VP of Engineering at the OpenStack Foundation outlined the step the foundation is taking to create what he referred to as a better defined OpenStack. The key theme of the redefinition is that OpenStack is no longer just about the OpenStack cloud platform project.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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