The successor to the Havana release of the OpenStack open source cloud computing platform, OpenStack Icehouse debuted in April 2014 as the ninth release of OpenStack. Among OpenStack Icehouse s most prominent feature additions are live updates for Nova compute, a new Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) capability called Trove, and storage replication enhancements.
The follow-up to OpenStack Icehouse, codenamed OpenStack Juno, is expected to offically debut in October 2014.
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