And we can't forget the cloud with the red lining, Red Hat Cloud Foundations Edition One, which is an architecture that allows clients to construct cloud infrastructures based on open source software technologies.
The Cloud Foundry foundation hasn't quite jumped on this bandwagon yet.
"We are part of CNCF and part of Cloud Foundry foundation," Pivotal CEO Rob Mee told our own Ron Miller.
Unlike all of its main competitors, it isn't a member of the Cloud Foundry foundation, though.
Today, the Cloud Foundry foundation is launching two new Kubernetes-related projects that take the integration between the two to a new level.
Currently, the supporting technologies for the rich applications (e.g., 3D CAD) and smart-phones (e.g., IPv6) are being developed and applied and they are implemented with the Cloud SaaS foundation technology.
Collier also stressed that while a lot of the interest in OpenStack comes from companies that use it to build their private clouds, the foundation is seeing a lot of companies use OpenStack for public cloud deployments as well, especially in Asia and Europe.
Appcore also works with the existing infrastructure that businesses already have in place, so they can add a cloud-based foundation to systems that enterprises already have in place, like networked storage area networks (SAN), as well as payment systems, accounting, etc.
Over the last few years, we've seen the launch of a number of open source foundations like the Cloud Native Compute Foundation, the Cloud Foundry Foundation and others.
Cloud computing is the foundation of what The New York Times' Tom Friedman called the "DIY (do it yourself) economy, and this survey supports that notion.
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