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    • Cloud.com
    Sarah Perez
    August 29th, 2011

    Post Citrix Acquisition, Cloud.com’s CloudStack Goes 100% Open Source

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    After being acquired by Citrix Systems in July for more than $200 million, Cloud.com’s CloudStack cloud management framework is being open-sourced. The software currently supports over 60-large scale production clouds, including those run by GoDaddy, GreenQloud, KT, Nokia, Tata Communications and Zynga. With the release, CloudStack has also added support for additional hypervisors and support for… → Read More

    Sarah Lacy
    July 12th, 2011

    Citrix Buys Cloud.com for More Than $200 Million; Redpoint Is on a Roll

    TechCrunch has learned that Citrix Systems is buying Cloud.com for between $200 million and $250 million. The deal should be announced within the hour. Cloud.com gives companies their own private EC2-like infrastructure. The team has built the company in just a few years, boasting massive clients with demanding infrastructure needs like Zynga, Tata, and other huge undisclosed tech names. → Read More