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Monday, August 1, 2011

Scalr - open source cloud management tool

Scalr is fully redundant, self-curing and self-scaling environment utilizing multiple cloud platforms like Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Rackspace, Nimbula, Eucalyptus.

Highlights

• Developed by Intridea
• First developed on mediaplug.org
• Released as open source in April 2008
• Designed with flexibility in mind, users customize a generic base.

Advantages:
• Pre-made images: Popular software is made available to you so you don't have to prepare images yourself
• New abstraction layers for infrastructure management: Manage servers at the Farm or Function levels, not at the server level
Automation: Scalr automates failover and scaling, so your infrastructure runs on auto-pilot
• Freedom: Open Source


for further details please visit : http://www.scalr.net/

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