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VMware vs. OpenStack: Choosing the Right Cloud Management Solution

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The company gained major attention in 2001 with the release of VMware ESX Server (now known as VMware ESXi Server ), a hypervisor-based platform that revolutionized server virtualization. media files, backups) with high durability and availability. Object storage: Swift is OpenStack’s distributed object storage system.