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Engineering notes from operating open infrastructure: the failures, design decisions, and upstream work that make open infrastructure better.

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KubernetesOctober 13, 2026

Private Cloud as a Service: PCaaS vs. Building Your Own

Learn when Private Cloud as a Service (PCaaS) makes sense. Compare managed private cloud, self-built infrastructure, costs, operations, and provider options.

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OpenStackOctober 8, 2026

Canadian Sovereign Cloud vs. Data Residency: What You Need to Control

Learn the difference between Canadian sovereign cloud and data residency, including jurisdiction, infrastructure control, provider ownership, private cloud, and OpenStack.

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OpenStackOctober 6, 2026

VMware Alternative: What to Evaluate Before Moving to OpenStack

Evaluate OpenStack as a VMware alternative, including networking, storage, hardware reuse, migration methods, downtime, workload waves, and Day 2 operations.

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NVMe Storage - Understanding the Protocol That Redefines Storage Architecture
October 29, 2020
VEXXHOST has adopted NVMe Storage for our Montreal region recently. In this context, here is an overview of the storage protocol. Read more.
AMD EPYC™ Gen 2 Processors Are Truly Epic and Here's How
October 27, 2020
AMD EPYC™ Gen 2 Processor set benchmarks with its many benefits. VEXXHOST has adopted the tech for our Montreal region. Get to know everything about these revolutionary processors. Read more.
October 26, 2020
The 22nd iteration of OpenStack, OpenStack Victoria, was released recently. VEXXHOST is running the latest version for its cloud operations and services across the world. Read more.
October 23, 2020
The Open Infrastructure Summit 2020 was held virtually and there were many exciting things that happened, including the foundation's name change and VEXXHOST's public cloud revamp. Here's a quick recap.
October 20, 2020
VEXXHOST just announced a huge revamp in our public cloud offerings with many added benefits to our customers. Read more.
October 19, 2020
OpenStack Foundation has announced its evolution into the Open Infrastructure Foundation. Read all the relevant details here.
October 16, 2020
Virtual machines have gained prominence in the tech world in recent years. Read more about the various applications of VMs in the current scenario.
October 14, 2020
Edge computing is increasingly favoured by many enterprises these days. Here's a look at opportunities & challenges that are associated with edge computing
October 8, 2020
We had the pleasure to work with HostingAdvice.com on a feature about the VEXXHOST journey and our cloud computing offerings and services. Read more.
October 7, 2020
Open Infrastructure Summit 2020 goes completely virtual for the first time and there are a lot of exciting workshops, forums, and announcements lined up. Read More.