Symantec becomes Gold OpenStack member - while suing it

Symantec has been announced as the newest Gold member of OpenStack, a status the open source effort says means it “pledge[s] strategic alignment to the OpenStack mission.” But Symantec is also behind patent litigation against other OpenStack members, and is claiming ownership of some of the project's code. Symantec's tossed …

[Anonymous Coward]

Code quality

If their openstack code is as good as their AV, throw them out pronto.

[Sven Coenye]

Re: Code quality

Or their backup software. Stupid thing falls over at every daylight savings time switch. (We bailed after the 2010 edition. They may have fixed it by now, but the "feature" was present over at least 3 major versions prior.)