Gluster, a provider of scale-out, open source storage for public and private clouds, has announced it has joined the Open Virtualization Alliance
The Open Virtualization Alliance assists businesses with technical advice to better understand and evaluate virtualization options. More and more open source communities are joining together to provide best practices on managing the development of the KVM hypervisor and its associated capabilities.
“Over the last few years, we’ve witnessed rapid growth in the KVM community as organizations look to virtualize their compute infrastructure. Gluster enables them to virtualize their storage layer providing greater flexibility at a lower cost,” said Ben Golub, president and CEO of Gluster. “Joining the Open Virtualization Alliance is a great opportunity to work alongside other leading software vendors to help organizations evaluate and better understand their virtualized storage choices.”
said Ben Golub, president and CEO of Gluster, in a statement.
About Gluster: Gluster Storage Platform is an open source clustered storage solution. The software is a powerful and flexible solution that simplifies the task of managing unstructured file data whether you have a few terabytes of storage or multiple petabytes. Gluster Storage Platform integrates the file system, an operating system layer, and a web-based management interface and installer.