The open-source OpenStack cloud platform has many contributors and is moving quickly, which can lead customers to think that the technology is not stable, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst said.
“That’s the real opportunity for Red Hat because we have a record around taking something that is chaotic and making it very stable,” Whitehurst said. “The single most chaotic open-source project out there is still Linux.”
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