"The coolest one we've been working on for the last 12 months was this notion of a pluggable OpenStack installer," he said. Fuel's architecture allows infrastructure vendors "to bring the end user ...

The software also features a unified identity management system, called OpenStack Keystone, that can tie together the different authentication systems previously deployed for individual components.

Kilo release highlights include the Ironic bare-metal service and an expanded cloud federation capability in the OpenStack Keystone identity project. Kilo is the 11th release of OpenStack since ...