Exosphere -- Bringing The Cloud Closer
This addresses usability issues for researchers using OpenStack cloud infrastructure, but it is incremental as it builds on existing tools.
Exosphere tackles the problem of managing computing workloads on OpenStack cloud infrastructure by providing a user-friendly alternative to Horizon, requiring near-zero custom integration work for most research clouds.
Exosphere provides researcher-friendly software for managing computing workloads on OpenStack cloud infrastructure. Exosphere is a user-friendly alternative to Horizon, the default OpenStack graphical interface. Exosphere can be used with most research cloud infrastructure, requiring near-zero custom integration work.