On Its 3rd Birthday, The Cloudy OpenStack Is A Marketing Machine, And That's Just Fine

OSCON, the open-source conference, is in full-gear today and?OpenStack is celebrating its third birthday there with lots of fanfare, self-serving platitudes and an infographic -- the tell-tale mark of a "we are awesome" campaign. While I couldn't care less that an industry-funded foundation turned three last week and is still celebrating, OpenStack is an important effort enabling anyone to build their own cloud service free from the control of proprietary cloud vendors. However,?it also has a high PR quotient that can make any seasoned reporter cringe.

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