> -----Original Message----- > From: Jay Pipes [mailto:jaypipes at gmail.com] > Sent: 30 December 2014 16:52 > To: openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org > Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] Fostering OpenStack Users > > On 12/30/2014 10:40 AM, matt wrote: > > I think there was a view early on that distributions of openstack > > would emerge. This has not been the case. The market has spoken and > > it has rebuked this idea. > > Which market are you referring to? RDO, Mirantis OpenStack, and Ubuntu Cloud > Archive are all popular distributions of OpenStack. > > I think announcing the death of OpenStack distributions may be a bit premature. > +1 for the distributions. I have not seen data that indicates distributions are not attractive for a significant portion of the market. I would not expect a single distribution to be dominant. An enterprise will not change Linux distro because of OpenStack but will look to its distro to provide a competitive package. Lots of choices, as it should be, at http://www.openstack.org/marketplace/distros/ . > -jay > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-operators mailing list > OpenStack-operators at lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators