The OpenMetal Hosted Private Cloud on XXL v4 hardware delivers a three-node OpenStack + Ceph cluster built on the highest-density compute and storage nodes in the v4 generation — ready
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The OpenMetal Hosted Private Cloud XL v4 is a three-node OpenStack and Ceph cluster, each node running dual Intel Xeon Gold 6530 processors with 1TB DDR5 4800MHz RAM and 25.6TB
OpenMetal Large v4 Hosted Private Cloud: 3-node OpenStack + Ceph cluster with 96 cores, 1.5TB DDR5, 38.4TB NVMe. Deploy in 45 seconds, fixed monthly pricing, no VMware licensing
Q: What is included in OpenMetal’s Hosted Private Cloud Day 2 operations? OpenMetal handles infrastructure monitoring, patching, incident response, and upgrade coordination for Hosted Private Cloud clusters, while the customer
Q: How does OpenMetal’s Hosted Private Cloud compare to VMware for virtualization? OpenMetal’s Hosted Private Cloud runs OpenStack and Ceph on dedicated bare metal with zero licensing costs, replacing VMware’s
Learn how to migrate storage from VMware ESXi/vSAN to OpenStack with Ceph. Covers VMDK conversion tools, benchmarking, data validation, and common pitfalls to avoid.
VMware customers face licensing costs that have doubled or tripled under Broadcom’s new model. Learn how enterprises are migrating to OpenStack-based infrastructure through providers like OpenMetal to achieve predictable pricing, lower 3-5 year TCO, and strategic freedom from vendor lock-in.
Most VMware to OpenStack migration guides focus on technical differences, but successful transitions require organizational transformation. This comprehensive guide reveals why people and processes matter more than hypervisor specs, with practical steps for managing cultural change, skills development, and stakeholder buy-in during your OpenStack migration journey.
Discover how to successfully migrate your virtual machines from VMware ESXi to OpenStack with this comprehensive beginner’s guide. Learn the complete process from planning through execution, including export procedures, disk conversion, and OpenStack deployment. Perfect for system administrators facing VMware licensing cost increases and exploring open-source alternatives.
Escape VMware’s pricing crisis with this comprehensive CFO checklist. 12-week framework includes cost analysis, vendor selection & migration planning.
CFOs are facing volatile IT costs from VMware renewals and public cloud bills. Learn how shifting from CapEx to OpenMetal’s fixed-cost OpenStack private cloud can turn cloud spending into a predictable Opex line item and deliver cost stability.