Hello, Guest!

Cisco Acquires Metacloud for Hybrid Cloud Push


Cisco-LogoCisco has bought hosted cloud technology provider Metacloud in a move aimed at accelerating the development of Cisco’s intercloud service.

Metacloud works with enterprise customers to help them implement and operate data center infrastructure in the cloud through the company’s OpenStack-based software-as-a-service platform, Cisco said Monday.

Employees of Metacloud will join Cisco’s cloud infrastructure and managed services organization, led by Faiyaz Shahpurwala.

Cisco is working to build a global network of interconnected cloud systems designed to standardize and protect hybrid applications.

BT, Deutsche Telekom, and Equinix are among the technology firms that support Cisco’s intercloud project.

Video of the Day

Related Articles