Cloud Foundry

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Cloud Foundry is an open-source cloud platform as a service that was originally developed as a joint venture between VMware, EMC, and General Electric, and is now owned by Pivotal Software.

Cloud Foundry (Wikipedia)

Cloud Foundry is an open source, multi-cloud application platform as a service (PaaS) governed by the Cloud Foundry Foundation, a 501(c)(6) organization.

Cloud Foundry
Developer(s)Cloud Foundry Foundation
Initial release2011; 12 years ago (2011)
Repository
Written inGo, Ruby, Java
TypeCloud computing
LicenseApache License 2.0
Websitewww.cloudfoundry.org Edit this at Wikidata

The software was originally developed by VMware, transferred to Pivotal Software (a joint venture by EMC, VMware and General Electric), who then transferred the software to the Cloud Foundry Foundation upon its inception in 2015.

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