AbiCloud

AbiCloud is an open-source software platform for the implementation of cloud computing on computer clusters. It belongs to the Infrastructure as a service flavour of cloud computing. The platform can create and manage virtual servers, networks, storage, and applications.
AbiCloud is mainly developed by Abiquo, a software company with experience in Grid Computing. The platform is the evolution of the software developed by Abiquo last years.
The platform has been developed with three different languages with different purposes:
* The web client has been developed with Adobe Flex.
* Middle layer with all the logic to manage the platform has been developed with Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE).
* Agents running in the cloud nodes have been developed with C and
Features
* Enables interaction with VirtualBox, Xen, KVM and VMware ESXi hypervisors
* Web based Rich User Interface developed in FLEX
* Supports Open Virtualization Format
* Virtual to Virtual (V2V) capabilities.
* Multitenant cloud
* Delegates management to the end-user
* Advanced Networking capabilities DHCP and IEEE 802.1Q management.
* Advanced Virtual Storage capabilities

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