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The latest release of StarlingX marks another incredible milestone to advance cloud technologies for mission critical industries. ... We are encouraged to see continued ecosystem development from a thriving open source community.

AUSTIN, Texas (PRWEB) February 01, 2022

StarlingXthe open source edge computing and IoT cloud platform optimized for low-latency and high-performance applicationsis available in its 6.0 release today. StarlingX combines Ceph, OpenStack, Kubernetes and more to create a full-featured cloud software stack that provides everything telecom carriers and enterprises need to deploy an edge cloud on a few servers or hundreds of them.

New features in StarlingX 6.0 include:

***Download StarlingX 6.0 at https://opendev.org/starlingx***

Since StarlingX was first released in 2018, the StarlingX open source community has continued to advance and mature this unique cloud platform that offers high availability and low latency for edge workloads, said Ildiko Vancsa, Senior Manager, Community & Ecosystem for the Open Infrastructure Foundation. It is exciting to see the community delivering more advanced functionality for a broad variety of edge applications. The sixth release of the project tackles security enhancements and takes crucial steps towards supporting zero touch deployment and management of edge sites on a large scale that delivers tremendous value as users are deploying the platform in production.

Key Features of StarlingX 6.0To further support the low-latency and distributed cloud requirements of edge computing and industrial IoT use cases, the community prioritized these features in StarlingX 6.0:

Learn more about these and other features of StarlingX 6.0 in the communitys release notes.

OpenInfra Community Drives StarlingX ProgressThe StarlingX project launched in 2018, with initial code for the project contributed by Wind River and Intel. Active contributors to the project include Wind River, Intel and 99Cloud. Well-known users of the software in production include T-Systems, Verizon and Vodafone. The StarlingX community is actively collaborating with several other groups such as the OpenInfra Edge Computing Group, ONAP, Akraino and more.

Community Accolades for StarlingX 6.0 The latest release of StarlingX marks another incredible milestone to advance cloud technologies for mission critical industries. The community has seen tremendous growth in commercial adoption and investments across markets by major organizations and contributors. As a strong ongoing supporter of the project and original contributor to the code base, we look forward to continuing our collaboration and delivering expertise for the distributed cloud by drawing from our technologies such as Wind River Studio, as well as collaboration with key initiatives such as O-RAN. We are encouraged to see continued ecosystem development from a thriving open source community. Paul Miller, Chief Technology Officer, Wind River

The StarlingX community is continuously making significant progress. Were excited to see StarlingX 6.0 to be available with a lot of enhancements and new features. As the 5G era approaches, StarlingX is a key component to meet edge computing requirements. 99Cloud has witnessed and participated in the StarlingX 6.0 release which brings the maturity of the edge cloud platform to a new stage. As one of the leading contributors of StarlingX, well continuously contribute to the community and work with customers and partners to promote StarlingX 6.0 to more commercial deployment. Shuquan Huang, Technical Director, 99Cloud Inc.

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About StarlingXStarlingX is the open source edge computing and IoT cloud platform optimized for low latency and high performance applications. It provides a scalable and highly reliable edge infrastructure, tested and available as a complete stack. Applications include industrial IoT, telecom, video delivery and other ultra-low latency use cases. StarlingX ensures compatibility among diverse open source components and provides unique project components for fault management and service management, among others, to ensure high availability of user applications. StarlingX is the ready-for-deployment code base for edge implementations in scalable solutions. StarlingX is an Open Infrastructure Foundation project. http://www.starlingx.io

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