EUCALYPTUS is actually an acronym for Elastic Utility Computing Architecture Linking Your Programs To Useful Systems. What does that mean? Simply, Eucalyptus is an open source software application that implements cloud computing within the datacenter. Eucalyptus provides a highly robust and scalable Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solution for Service Providers and Enterprises.

Download today and turn your IT resources into an on-premise cloud that is compatible with Amazon AWS (EC2, S3, EBS). Eucalyptus open source runs on multiple Linux distributions and supports Xen and KVM hypervisors. All the information and software you need to get started is available here, for free. Thank you for visiting our community site, we hope you like Eucalyptus.