Apache Stratos

Apache Stratos: Open Source Cloud Platform

Apache Stratos is an open source platform that allows enterprises to develop, deploy and manage scalable web applications and services in the cloud. It provides capabilities for auto-scaling, resource sharing, clustering and monitoring across public and private clouds.

What is Apache Stratos?

Apache Stratos is an open source platform that facilitates running web applications and services in the cloud. It allows enterprises to develop, deploy and manage scalable web applications and services without needing to build their own platforms for the cloud.

Some key capabilities and benefits of Stratos include:

• Auto-scaling - Application instances can be automatically scaled up or down based on load, allowing them to handle varying traffic.
• Multi-tenancy - Allows sharingpools of resources between multiple users and applications.
• Monitoring and metering - Detailed monitoring of resource usage for reporting, billing and quota management.
• High availability and clustering - Applications can be deployed in clustered configurations across multiple nodes for high availability.
• Support for public and private clouds - Applications can be deployed on public clouds like AWS and Azure, or on private clouds built with OpenStack and CloudStack.
• Polyglot programming model - Applications written in multiple languages like Java, PHP, Python etc. can be deployed.

With its PaaS capabilities, Apache Stratos simplifies running scalable web apps in the cloud without managing the infrastructure.

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