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The company was originally formed in 2008 as enStratus Networks, a spin-off of marketing software maker Valtira. The software forming the backbone of enStratus was a set of cloud management tools that Valtira had developed in support of its cloud operations. The company announced itself publicly at
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in 2008. It was intended to address governance issues associated with deploying systems in public, private, and hybrid clouds. More than twenty public and private clouds are supported, as well as configuration management tools such as
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Enstratius moved from a focus purely on security to the wider problem of governance over multiple cloud computing environments. In 2010, Enstratius spun off part of its intellectual property as an open source project hosted at
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While this product is no longer available for purchase, we'll continue to provide our current Cloud Manager customers with documentation, resources and product support...
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In June 2016 Dell shifted the Enstratius product line to support-only. They continue to support customers, but are no longer selling this cloud management platform.
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under the Apache license called Dasein Cloud. Dasein Cloud is a Java abstraction API that Enstratius uses to talk to the clouds it supports.
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the MinneDemo conference in February 2009 and began accepting on-demand accounts. Co-founders were David Bagley and George Reese.
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The company raised a Series A financing of $ 4.5 million in November 2011 from El Dorado Ventures, Vesbridge Partners, and
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in 2013 and ceased operations as a separate entity by 2016.
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Dell Cloud Manager is no longer available for purchase.
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EnStratus
Developer(s)
Operating system
Type
License
Proprietary
www.enstratius.com
cloud computing
Minneapolis
Chef
Puppet
SaaS
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Auckland, New Zealand
Edinburgh, Scotland
Dell
GitHub
Citrix
Dell


"The Sky Is the Limit for Cloud Computing"
"enStratus Presents at Under the Radar"
Dasein Cloud
"Dell Acquires Enstratius, an Award-Winning Enterprise Cloud-Management Company"
"Dell snaps up Enstratius for cloud wrangling: Big Mike is getting agnostic about heavenly infrastructure"
"Dell JUNKS public cloud in favor of partner tech: 'Freedom from lock-in' through product cancellation"
"Dell Cloud Manager"
the original
"Cloud Manager"

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