Lazy journalism
This article really is total nonsense written by someone who clearly has no idea of the OpenStack landscape. There are OpenStack public cloud providers in every European country, and the private cloud OpenStack market is growing insanely right now in a wide range of sectors including academia, media, telco's, financial services and retail. Telco's and the NFV crowd have been involved in OpenStack since right from the start, and the NFV group continues to be one of many important user groups in the community.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
