Open source API dreams of The Meta Cloud

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 28, 2009 1:45 PM EDT
The Register; By Cade Metz
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The Meta Cloud is one step closer to meta-reality. Last week, at OSCON, a San Jose startup known as Cloudkick unveiled an open source project that hopes to provide a single programming interface for a host of so-called infrastructure clouds, including Amazon EC2, Rackspace Cloud Servers, Slicehost, and GoGrid. Dubbed libcloud, the project reaches for a world where developers can build an app that's easily shuttled from one cloud to another. You might call it The Meta Cloud API.

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