Features and benefits
The power of OpenStack has been tested true by numerous enterprise-grade organizations, thus gaining the focus of many leading IT companies. As this adoption increases, we will surely see an increase in consumption and additional improved features/functionality. For now, let's review some of OpenStack's features and benefits.
Fully distributed architecture
Every service within the OpenStack platform can be grouped together and/or separated to meet your personal use case. Also as mentioned earlier, only the Core services (Keystone, Nova, and Glance) are required to have a functioning cloud. All other components can be optional. This level of flexibility is something every administrator seeks for an Infrastructure as a Service ...
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