A Cloudy Forecast - Contributing Platform Drivers to Upstream Op
Channel: OpenInfra Foundation
Date: 25/04/2016

OpenStack was designed and built for cloud deployments, but many existing platforms in today's data centers were deployed more traditionally. With many operators working towards converged cloud infrastructure, integrating these platforms is key to simplifying existing data centers. Fortunately OpenStack supports an extensible driver model allowing vendors to contribute support for their platforms upstream. In this talk we'll discuss our experience contributing support for a traditional platform