vCider

Since fall of 2012 of vCider is a part of division of cloud computing of Cisco (Cloud Computing), the main instrument of development of the Cisco Open Network Environment platform (Cisco ONE), in particular, of the OpenStack project.

OpenStack is the center of open multistack strategy of cloud computing of Cisco with support of several hypervisors. One and a half years ago Cisco joined the OpenStack project and actively participated in development of OpenStack Quantum API service.

When Quantum became the main service OpenStack, it became obvious that the programmable network quickly turns into a crucial element of the large-scale, multi-user environment of cloud computing. Thanks to the add-on module (plug-in) Cisco Quantum, application developers had more opportunities of programming of virtual and physical networks for the purpose of consolidation of the environment of cloud computing with advanced technical capabilities of the Cisco ONE platform.

In what does vCider role consist? This company developed the multi-user distributed controller of a virtual network. The code and vCider technology will be integrated into the newest developments of Cisco within network service OpenStack Quantum.

Merges and acquisitions along with investments remain the key directions of further growth, strengthening and the Cisco expansion. Our company implements innovations, constantly develops and proposes to customers the network solutions, best in the class. Acquisition of vCider company ideally is entered in the concept of Cisco on development of the innovative cloud computing and technologies of virtualization.