New CloudForms control freak and virty bundles for cloud builders
Red Hat rules Linux and has its fifth of the server racket, and it wants to rule clouds and get more than that share. In fact, Red Hat needs to do that if it hopes to compete against Microsoft and VMware and remain relevant in the data center and the public cloud alike.
To that end, Red Hat has put out updates to its KVM-based Enterprise Virtualization hypervisor and its CloudForms cloud management tools, and is wrapping up its this code with Linux operating systems into tidy bundles that make it easier for IT shops to buy and deploy infrastructure clouds.