From the course: Cloud Computing: Understanding Private Cloud Options
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OpenStack summary
From the course: Cloud Computing: Understanding Private Cloud Options
OpenStack summary
- [Instructor] When selecting OpenStack as your primary private cloud technology, several factors should be considered to ensure a successful implementation. Firstly, assess your organization's technical expertise and available resources. OpenStack requires a solid understanding of cloud computing concepts and skills that are specific to the platform. Adequately training skilled personnel is a necessity for effectively managing and maintaining the OpenStack infrastructure. Make sure to consider your scalability and performance requirements. OpenStack's Modular Architecture allows you to customize the platform to meet your needs. Ensure that it can scale to accommodate your anticipated growth and handle the desired workloads effectively. You'll find that other commercial private clouds don't provide this. However, the downside of having the ability to customize OpenStack is that there is no formal support for this…