StackIQ: IDG Contributor Network: How open source makes the big data ecosystem richer

StackIQ is a California based company that offers a server automation platform for clustered, scale-out IT infrastructure. I met up with Greg Bruno, VP of engineering and co-founder of StackIQ, to learn more about the company, its product and the Stacki open source project. Here is an edited version of that interview.What is StackIQ?StackIQ is a company that was founded on doing full stack automation. Last year, in June, we open sourced the bottom layer of the stack. We call that project Stacki.What does Stacki do?Stacki's job is to get machines, either physical machines or virtual machines, which act like physical machines, up to a ping and a prompt. We divide the stack up into three layers.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here