VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SimpliVity, a leader in hyperconverged infrastructure for IT, today announced at the OpenStack conference in Vancouver, Canada that its hyperconverged ...

While innovators in the HPC and hyperscale arenas usually have the talent and often have the desire to get into the code for the tools that they use to create their infrastructure, most enterprises ...

Canonical's new Linux distribution unveils its LXD container runtime, which offers the best features of both containers and VMs Later this week Canonical will debut a new rev of Ubuntu that features ...

Canonical today announced that the next version of Ubuntu, 15.04 Vivid Vervet, will be available for download on Thursday. This release introduces a couple of new features for desktop users, but most ...

The OpenStack cloud project is killing off support for Microsoft's Hyper-V hypervisor, as the code Microsoft has submitted to the project to ensure compatibility is apparently unmaintained and broken.

This is an opportunity for Platform9, founded back in 2013 by a bunch of VMware engineers specifically trying to solve the problem of making OpenStack clouds based on the KVM hypervisor – and now ...

Industry watchers are making a big deal about the PayPal announcement that the company has embraced OpenStack for its compute. I've argued the hypervisor is becoming a commodity; however, in this case ...

Canonical unveiled on Tuesday the latest release of its Ubuntu operating system featuring innovative features for running Docker containers and securing mobile devices, as well as the upcoming version ...

At the recent OpenStack Summit, Oracle announced that its captive distributions of Linux and the Xen hypervisor would now support Oracle's distribution of OpenStack. Here's how Oracle described what ...

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Look out Amazon. OpenStack is shaping up to be a game changer in the cloud world. On Thursday, Atlanta-based Internap Network Services announced the launch of the first public cloud built on OpenStack ...