OnApp
Cloud computing platform
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OnApp was a London, UK-based software company. Its software enabled service providers to build, operate and sell IaaS[2] public cloud, private cloud and content delivery network services. OnApp also operated the OnApp Federation,[3] a wholesale cloud infrastructure marketplace, which enabled service providers to buy and sell cloud infrastructure managed by OnApp software; and enables enterprises to adopt a hybrid cloud model by combining their on-premises cloud infrastructure with public cloud resources.
| OnApp cloud platform | |
|---|---|
| Developer | OnApp Limited |
| Initial release | 2.0 2010-07-19[1] |
| Stable release | 6.5 stable
|
| Platform | Hypervisors (Xen, KVM, VMware, EC2) |
| Type | Public and private cloud computing |
| Website | https://onapp.com/ |
OnApp was founded in 2010.[4] On 16 August 2021, OnApp became a division of Virtuozzo.[5]
List of products
- OnApp Cloud[6] enables service providers to manage and sell different types of cloud hosting service. It includes a range of tools for server orchestration and virtual appliance management, and managing associated functions such as metering, monitoring, failover, backups, security, billing, user permissions and limits; plus software-defined networking and software-defined storage capabilities. OnApp Cloud is managed via a graphical user interface which is available for web browsers, iOS and Android devices; or via its REST API
- Cloud.net[7] provides OnApp cloud software and infrastructure as a service
- OnApp CDN[8] enables service providers to create their own content delivery network services
- OnApp Edge Accelerator[9] is a patented, automated content optimization and distribution tool for web applications running on a virtual server in OnApp clouds
- OnApp for VMware Cloud Director[10] enables OnApp to be used as a management, provisioning and billing portal for VMware Cloud Director
- OnApp for VMware vCenter[11] enables OnApp to be used as a management, provisioning and billing portal for VMware vCenter environments
- OnApp Federation[12] is a wholesale marketplace where service providers can buy and sell cloud infrastructure on demand
Partnerships
Acquisitions
On 8 August 2011 OnApp announced the acquisition of Aflexi, a CDN management software company[14]
On 16 September 2014 OnApp announced the acquisition of SolusVM, a virtual server management software company.[15] On 7 June 2018, SolusVM was acquired from OnApp by Plesk[16]
On 16 August 2021, Virtuozzo announced that it had acquired OnApp.[17]