This week marks the second anniversary of the founding of the OpenStack cloud computing platform, and it will be an occasion for celebration in the open-source community. After all, OpenStack is ...

Rackspace launched its OpenStack open source cloud computing platform earlier this year to a great deal of fanfare and whispers that it could represent a major shift in the cloud computing landscape.

OpenStack has been heralded as being on a trajectory to "win" the race to become the platform of choice for businesses building private clouds. But the rate at which enterprise has adopted the cloud ...