OpenStack software is used by hundreds of companies to build public, private and hybrid clouds, and the new Object Storage capabilities reflect enterprise maturity and feedback from a growing user ...

Today at the OpenStack Summit, SwiftStack CEO Joe Arnold released his new industry-defining book, Object Storage with Swift. Written for deployers, operators and developers interested in using Swift, ...

Storage vendors have been rolling out a host of new hardware and software aimed at helping channel partners build a better cloud based on the OpenStack architecture.

As the No. 1 contributor to OpenStack object storage, Swift, SwiftStack will host sessions, including a hands-on Swift deployment workshop. These sessions will provide information on the best ...

Combining development contributions from storage leaders including SwiftStack, “Havana” release of OpenStack Swift includes full support for data repl ...

Internap has started beta testing its public cloud storage service, Internap ZIPCloud Storage, which is the first major cloud deployment using the OpenStack open source cloud computing platform.

Join object storage leader SwiftStack at the 2014 OpenStack Summit, the breakthrough conference for the open source OpenStack community next week in Atlanta. SwiftStack experts and customers will be ...

When clouds based on the open-source OpenStack code are built, there will be no lack of storage thanks to the rush by storage vendors to be a part of the OpenStack ecosystem.

Gluster, a provider of scale-out, open source storage solutions, has introduced the Gluster Connector for OpenStack, which provides scalable and highly-available VM storage functionality for OpenStack ...

VMware vs OpenStack: How they handle storage The opportunities and challenges presented by the two virtualisation environments when it comes to storage, backup and disaster recovery.

Many OpenStack users have found that the next generation Ceph software-defined storage platform can complement their cloud deployments. Ceph is a distributed object store and file system that has been ...

OpenStack and its Swift and Cinder object and block storage lead the way, but are not the only options for building open-source cloud platforms.