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How OpenStack Lassoes Yahoo’s 4 Million Server Cores

September 26, 2018 Timothy Prickett Morgan Comments Off on How OpenStack Lassoes Yahoo’s 4 Million Server Cores

As one of the first hyperscalers in the world, Yahoo, part of the Oath conglomerate that also includes AOL and that is owned by telecom giant Verizon, knows a thing or two about running applications at extreme scale. …

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