With the OpenStack Summit in San Diego this week, open cloud headlines were dominated by OpenStack announcements and analysis. But some new criticisms of the project emerged as well. A Forrester analyst cautions that companies may not get a return on their investment with OpenStack.
I am looking for some advice on networking equipment for a OpenStack deployment.
I currently have a single ADSL connection coming into a building with a static IP and nothing connected to it currently.
I have two servers one for a nova controller and one for a compute node.
But what networking equipment should I look into?
The OpenStack Folsom release is out this week, along with a new cloud strategy announced by IBM.
This week's top open source cloud headlines raised a few interesting questions. Does OpenStack need a Linus Torvalds? This week's top open source cloud headlines raised a few interesting questions. Does OpenStack need a Linus Torvalds? And can Eucalyptus be the next billion-dollar open source company?
The Quantum Project is working to design next-generation virtual networks with no model for comparison. In his OSCON session about the Quantum Project, Lew Tucker, Cisco VP and CTO of cloud computing said Quantum aims to break out networking from the rest of the OpenStack services to build a new layer of abstraction for two-way communication between an application and the underlying infrastructure
Canonical joins the list of companies, who are switching to OpenStack cloud computing platform from the Eucalyptus framework. Other companies who have already opted for OpenStack include Citrix Systems, Dell, Intel and Cisco. The decision to adopt OpenStack as the default cloud platform was taken at the recently concluded Ubuntu developers Summit in Budapest.
I have 3 Ubuntu servers (each having only 1 NIC) for my openstack cluster configuration following the guide of http://docwiki.cisco.com/wiki/Cisco_OpenStack_Edition:_Folsom_Manual_Ins...
I also have a Cisco 3750 24 port ethernet switch which I am using as a L3 device in between the Ubuntu servers and another Windows (having 2 NIC) machine as an Internet gateway.
According to the guide, 2 sub-in
Red Hat Unveils OpenStack Distribution An additional open source vendor has tossed its hat into the OpenStack ring. A red hat, to be a lot more precise. Now in preview release, Red Hat's (NYSE: RHT) personal OpenStack distribution based on the open supply OpenStack framework for creating and management … Read much more on TalkinCloud [...]
Canonical has announced today, October 18th, the immediate availability for download of Ubuntu Server 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal), along with Ubuntu 12.10, Lubuntu 12.10, and Kubuntu 12.10. Highlights of Ubuntu Server 12.10: • The Folsom release of Openstack has been included.