Openmetal
OpenMetal
Published: March 26, 2026
Video Description
Learn more about OpenMetal at https://openmetal.io/promos/sourceforge-modern-private-cloud
OpenMetal is an automated bare metal and private cloud infrastructure provider that delivers high-performance, cloud-native environments with predictable, fixed costs. By combining the power of dedicated hardware with the flexibility of cloud platforms like OpenStack and Kubernetes, OpenMetal helps organizations run scalable workloads while avoiding the complexity and unpredictable pricing of traditional public clouds.
In this episode, we discuss the shift from public cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud to modern private cloud solutions, particularly those built on open technologies like OpenStack. We speak with Todd Robinson, president of OpenMetal, who shares insights into the benefits of private cloud models, such as cost predictability, compliance, and security. Todd explains how OpenMetal provides on-demand OpenStack and Ceph clusters, making private cloud solutions more accessible to businesses. The conversation also touches on the role of AI in cloud management, the importance of human oversight, and the evolving landscape of cloud infrastructure.
OpenMetal on SourceForge: https://sourceforge.net/software/product/OpenMetal/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=sourceforge&utm_campaign=sfpodep106
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