The Most Widely Deployed Open Source Cloud Software in the World

Deployed by thousands. Proven production at scale. OpenStack is a set of software components that provide common services for cloud infrastructure.

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Together, the Linux Foundation and the OpenInfra Foundation unite their growing, vibrant, global ecosystems to empower users and developers with trusted open source solutions.

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Cloud Infrastructure Diagram

Cloud Infrastructure for Virtual Machines, Bare Metal, and Containers

Openstack controls large pools of compute, storage, and networking resources, all managed through APIs or a dashboard.

Beyond standard infrastructure-as-a-service functionality, additional components provide orchestration, fault management and service management amongst other services to ensure high availability of user applications.

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On-Premises

On-Premises

Host your cloud infrastructure internally or find an OpenStack partner in the Marketplace
Public Cloud

Public Cloud

Leverage one of the 180+ OpenStack powered public cloud data centers
At the Edge

At the Edge

Telecoms and retailers rely on OpenStack for their distributed systems

Latest Release: OpenStack 2025.1 ‘Epoxy’

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Marketplace Spotlight

The OpenStack Marketplace is filled with experts working across industries, use cases, and regions to help your organization achieve your goals.Rackspace Elastic Engineering
Rackspace Elastic Engineering provides customers with a pod of highly skilled OpenStack and Kubernetes experts who collaborate and shape successful outcomes using a flexible cloud operating and pricing model with no long term commitment.
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OpenInfra Foundation Member Spotlight

As a Platinum member of the OpenStack Foundation, Red Hat has been a top contributor to the OpenStack project since 2011. Leveraging our nearly 20 years of leadership and experience in open source project development, Red Hat provides extensive contributions to the broad range of OpenStack and ancillary projects and services. Red Hat, Inc.
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to reliable and high-performing cloud, Linux, middleware, storage, and virtualization technologies. Red Hat also offers award-winning support, training, and consulting serv
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The World Runs on OpenStack

OpenStack is trusted to manage 40 Million+ cores around the world, across dozens of industries.

Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard Entertainment

Video game developer, Blizzard Entertainment, implements OpenStack autoscaling to support running video games, like best-selling game Overwatch, in the cloud.

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Walmart

Walmart

Walmart is the largest company in the world with 11,000 stores and over 80 million monthly website visitors. To manage e-commerce, including peak shopping times like Black Friday, Walmart relies on its OpenStack cloud with over 170,000 cores in more than 30 regions.

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China Mobile

China Mobile

China Mobile’s telecom network has more than 800 million subscribers and 3 million base stations. China Mobile is now building up the biggest NFV network based on OpenStack with more than 50,000 servers in the network. 

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