NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab moves to OpenStack cloud platform, Fedscoop “The NASA lab responsible for building the Mars rovers and robotic probes to scout the solar system has begun using […]
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Abandoned NASA Spinoff Continues To Deliver
150,000 cloud virtual machines will help solve mysteries of the Universe, Ars Technica “OpenStack pools compute, storage, and networking equipment together, allowing all of a data center’s resources to be […]
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Paypal Adopts Software That NASA Developed and Then Dumped
Paypal To Drop VMware From 80,000 Servers and Replace It With OpenStack, Forbes “Backed by Intel and Dell, Mirantis has emerged as a clear leader in the OpenStack world heavily […]
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NASA Praises a Spinoff That It Has Already Dumped
NASA Spinoff 2012 Features New Space Tech Bettering Your Life Today NASA Spinoff 2012 (PDF) “Curry agrees: “In the future, you can envision almost all computing being done in the […]
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NASA Does The Right Thing – Then It Does The Wrong Thing
How the government can turbocharge private-sector innovation, Gigaom “Traditionally, NASA attempts to commercialize and otherwise transfer the good work done in its research labs to the public by two means: […]
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NASA Moving on from OpenStack, Embraces Commercial Cloud
Nebula, NASA, and OpenStack, Open NASA “Recently, on May 15, NASA announced a new cloud computing strategy for the Agency at the Uptime Institute’s symposium in Santa Clara, CA. Among […]
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How NASA Changed The Cloud
The Secret History of OpenStack, the Free Cloud Software That’s Changing Everything, Wired “So [Federal CIO Vivek] Kundra summoned Chris Kemp to the White House, and he eventually used NASA […]