Kumulus is not a software project itself, it is rather a software stack, which means it combines different projects where each project plays a certain role and provides certain functionalities.
Kumulus provides a complete cloud infrastructure, consisting of the following stacked components:
Management ConnectivityManagement connectivity is provided by HTTPVNC and/or Secure Shell (ssh). |
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GUI ManagementThe GUI management interface is provided by Freeblade |
CLI ManagementThe CLI management interface is provided by VirtualControl |
VirtualizationVirtualization is provided by KVM. |
StorageStorage is implemented as a Ethernet based SAN and is provided by OpenSAN. |
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BackupBackup is provided by OpenSAN. |