This talk explores open-source alternatives to VMware virtualization, based on the experience of Vates. Combining both technical and market perspectives, Olivier discusses global trends, challenges in migrating to open-source solutions, and the potential implications of VMware’s acquisition by Broadcom. The presentation covers technical aspects of the virtualization stack, including hypervisors, orchestration, and backups, and how these elements can be integrated into modern infrastructures. Additionally, Olivier examines the impact on cloud and edge computing, as well as the roles of major industry players such as Nutanix, Microsoft, and IBM/RedHat.
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CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2024 took place in Madrid, Spain from November 20-22, bringing together CloudStack users, developers, and operators from 40+ countries. This annual, in-person event provided a unique opportunity for the global CloudStack community to connect, collaborate, and help shape the future of the open-source platform.
Held at the Orense 34, the conference featured a series of in-depth sessions, workshops, and discussions on everything from CloudStack architecture and scalability to automation, security, and best practices. It was an invaluable chance for attendees to learn from industry leaders, share real-world experiences, and explore the latest advancements in CloudStack.
We would like to express our sincere gratitude to our sponsors for their support in making this event possible: Aptum, ShapeBlue, LINBIT, StorPool, Cloudian, Yotta, DIMSI, Netris, Your.Online, Leaseweb, proIO, Ampere, CDLAN, Jotelulu and weSystems.
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