Stacy Véronneau is a Director of OpenStack Solutions and Lead Architect at CloudOps who has been using OpenStack since the Grizzly release. CloudOps enables customers to leverage open source cloud technologies like OpenStack. OpenStack is an open source cloud computing platform consisting of interrelated components that control hardware resources. It provides capabilities for virtual machines, networking, storage, multi-tenancy and more through independent services like Nova, Neutron, Cinder and Swift that have REST APIs and work together through technologies like Keystone, Horizon, Heat and databases.