Reliable adoption of Red Hat OpenStack: Red Hat and Mirantis ,seal Partnership

As part of Red Hat Summit, June 12, 2013 at Boston, Mirantis, the OpenStack systems integrator, and Red Hat, the provider of open source solutions, have announced that the two companies will
collaborate to optimize Mirantis’ Fuel tools for deployment of Red Hat OpenStack, and deliver OpenStack implementation and integration services to joint customers.

According to the terms of collaboration, Fuel will be optimized to deliver point and click, visual deployment, and management of Red Hat OpenStack;

Mirantis’ and Red Hat’s professional services organizations will work together to deliver comprehensive OpenStack consulting and services, including services for OpenStack deployment and integration;

Fuel and Red Hat OpenStack will support a joint reference architecture designed by Mirantis and Red Hat for enterprise use;

Red Hat and Mirantis will develop mutual customer support processes and case management.

For those who unfamiliar, Red Hat OpenStack is a highly scalable Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) product that delivers an open, flexible, and enterprise-ready private cloud foundation built on the community OpenStack project and integrated with and optimized for Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Mirantis offers tools and services for customers to deploy production-grade OpenStack clouds, including Fuel, a tool for management and deployment of OpenStack clouds.