On April 16 SUSE announced the availability of Dell SUSE Cloud Solution, result of its collaboration with Dell.
Another Cloud Solution powered by OpenStack and presented at this week’s OpenStack summit, Dell SUSE product is an enterprise-class private cloud infrastructure solution which combines Dell hardware and SUSE software.
The Dell SUSE solution uses SUSE Cloud as its cloud management reference platform, integration between OpenStack and Crowbar, an open-source project initiated by Dell, which should simplify deployment, management and administration of physical cloud infrastructure.
The solution should allow users to build a scalable cloud foundation designed to handle massive compute loads while maintaining the ability to customize their cloud environment.
Michael Miller, vice president of global alliances and marketing, SUSE, declares:
SUSE and Dell are both deeply committed to the OpenStack foundation, and we share the goal of creating an easy-to-deploy and manage cloud infrastructure for the enterprise, we are pleased to enter into this agreement with Dell because it helps make this goal a reality for our mutual customers. Through our technology and business collaboration with Dell we are bringing a complete enterprise-class solution to market backed by industry leading support and services.
Forrest Norrod, vice president and general manager, Dell Server Solutions, said:
Dell has been enabling enterprises with cloud solutions that are easy to deploy and manage, and can scale up or down with their business needs, as a part of our ongoing commitment to build solutions on open standards, we are proud to have partnered with SUSE, one of Dell’s Emerging Solutions Ecosystem Partners, to create an enterprise-ready private cloud solution that provides the support many customers require.