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AT&T has joined OpenStack, a wake-up call to AWS and its cloak-and-dagger operation, which many enterprises will be glad to turn their back on, given a chance.

AT&T has thrown its hat in the OpenStack ring, announcing this week that its “developer cloud” will run on the open-source community platform. In this one press release the telecom giant has already shared more about its cloud infrastructure operation than Amazon Web Services has done in over five years of operation (I’m exaggerating, but not much). If AT&T executes on building out its OpenStack cloud globally, openness and transparency will be a key measure of how [...]

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