OpenMetal Community
Private Cloud Providers
The OpenMetal Community includes private cloud providers based on OpenStack and other trusted technologies to help your business find the right cloud solution.
Flexible and Secure Private Cloud Solutions
If you’re looking to elevate your organization’s data management game, private cloud services might just be the missing piece of the puzzle. It offers you the best of both worlds – the convenience of the cloud and the security of a private network. Unlike public cloud services, where multiple users share the same resources, private cloud services offer a single-tenant environment. This means you get your own slice of the cloud, tailored to meet your unique needs. It’s your own exclusive cloud environment, where you have complete control over your data, resources, and security.
The following private cloud providers offer scalable and customizable services that complement OpenMetal Clouds and others.
Interested in working with one of these providers or integrating their services with your OpenMetal Cloud? Let us know and we’ll be happy to get the conversation started.
Jump to: VEXXHOST | Canonical Ubuntu | Mirantis
Overview
Established in 2006, VEXXHOST was initially a web hosting provider that offered services from shared hosting to VPS. However, with the advancement of cloud technologies, VEXXHOST decided to move to more innovative options such as cloud hosting. This leap to cloud-based hosting garnered a positive response, encouraging the company to invest further in cloud-based solutions.
In 2011, VEXXHOST adopted OpenStack software for its infrastructure. Since then, VEXXHOST has been an active contributor and an avid user of OpenStack. Currently, VEXXHOST provides OpenStack Public Cloud and Private Cloud infrastructure and services, along with a range of Cloud Solutions to customers, from small businesses to enterprises across the world.
VEXXHOST is committed to working with its users to help architect, configure, and optimize their cloud infrastructure to reduce expenses and increase productivity. They deliver a high level of expertise to clients, enabling them to focus on their core competencies.
Why We Recommend Them
VEXXHOST is a trusted name in the open source world. They even power the OpenStack.org website! They have expertise in both private and public cloud solutions, and in specialized areas such as identity authentication and key management. VEXXHOST is an active fellow contributor to OpenStack and we look forward to building the open source movement alongside them for years to come.
Products and Services
- Private Cloud
- Public Cloud
- Network and Security
- Advanced Data and Deployment
- Kubernetes Enablement
- OpenStack Consulting
Overview
Ubuntu is produced by Canonical and friends. We run Ubuntu as an open project to enable others with diverse ideas to benefit from all the work we do to deliver the world’s best open platform. As a result, Ubuntu is far bigger and more interesting than anything a single company could produce.
Still, Canonical is responsible for delivering six-monthly milestone releases and regular LTS releases for enterprise production use, as well as security updates, support and the entire online infrastructure for community interaction. Enterprises count on Canonical to support, secure and manage Ubuntu infrastructure and devices.
With more than 500 employees in over 39 countries, the company underpins the critical infrastructure for thousands of businesses and millions of Ubuntu users around the world.
Why We Recommend Them
Canonical have been heavily involved and respected in the open source world for an impressive two decades! As the developers of the widely-used Ubuntu open source operating system, they are champions of open software. Their managed OpenStack private cloud service allows you to quickly get started with your own private cloud infrastructure.
Products and Services
- Managed Private Cloud
- Ubuntu Desktop and Server
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Ubuntu on Public Cloud
- Kubernetes
- Juju
- Ubuntu for IoT and Edge Computing
Overview
Mirantis helps organizations ship code faster on public and private clouds, increasing developer productivity by removing the stress of managing infrastructure. The company combines automation and cloud native expertise to provide a ZeroOps approach to managing and operating Kubernetes and cloud environments. Mirantis delivers a public cloud experience on any infrastructure, from the data center to the edge, with one cohesive cloud experience for complete app and DevOps portability, a single pane of glass, and automated full-stack lifecycle management, all based on open source.
Why We Recommend Them
Mirantis has provided expert OpenStack training since 2012, one of the first companies to do so. They’ve been deeply involved in and contributing to the open source community for over a decade. We feel highly confident in their ability to provide comprehensive OpenStack training and education.
Products and Services
- OpenStack Private Cloud for Kubernetes
- Mirantis Container Cloud
- Kubernetes Engine
- Container Runtime
- Secure Registry
- Modern Application Delivery
- Cloud Platform Operations
- OpenStack Training