<s>
openQRM	B-General_Concept
is	O
a	O
free	B-License
and	I-License
open-source	I-License
cloud-computing	B-Architecture
management	O
platform	O
for	O
managing	O
heterogeneous	O
data	B-Operating_System
centre	I-Operating_System
infrastructures	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Provides	O
an	O
Automated	O
Workflow	O
Engine	O
for	O
all	O
Bare-Metal	O
and	O
VM	O
deployment	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
for	O
all	O
IT	O
subsystems	O
,	O
enabling	O
professional	O
management	O
and	O
monitoring	O
of	O
your	O
data	B-Operating_System
centre	I-Operating_System
&	O
cloud	O
capacities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
platform	O
manages	O
a	O
data	B-Operating_System
centre	I-Operating_System
's	O
infrastructure	O
to	O
build	O
private	O
,	O
public	O
and	O
hybrid	O
infrastructure	B-General_Concept
as	I-General_Concept
a	I-General_Concept
service	I-General_Concept
clouds	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
openQRM	B-General_Concept
orchestrates	O
storage	O
,	O
network	O
,	O
virtualisation	O
,	O
monitoring	O
,	O
and	O
security	O
implementations	O
technologies	O
to	O
deploy	O
multi-tier	O
services	O
(	O
e.g.	O
</s>
<s>
compute	O
clusters	O
)	O
as	O
virtual	O
machines	O
on	O
distributed	O
infrastructures	O
,	O
combining	O
both	O
data	B-Operating_System
centre	I-Operating_System
resources	O
and	O
remote	O
cloud	O
resources	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
allocation	O
policies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
platform	O
emphasises	O
a	O
separation	O
of	O
hardware	O
(	O
physical	O
servers	O
and	O
virtual	O
machines	O
)	O
from	O
software	O
(	O
operating	O
system	O
server-images	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Supported	O
virtualisation	O
solutions	O
include	O
KVM	B-Application
,	O
Linux-VServer	B-Application
,	O
OpenVZ	B-Language
,	O
VMware	B-Operating_System
ESXi	I-Operating_System
,	O
Hyper-V	O
and	O
Xen	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Virtual	O
machines	O
of	O
these	O
types	O
are	O
managed	O
transparently	O
via	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
openQRM	B-General_Concept
is	O
developed	O
and	O
distributed	O
by	O
OPENQRM	B-General_Concept
AUSTRALIA	O
PTY	O
LTD	O
,	O
a	O
company	O
located	O
in	O
New	O
South	O
Wales	O
,	O
Australia	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
Enterprise	O
Edition	O
is	O
the	O
commercially	O
backed	O
,	O
extended	O
product	O
for	O
professional	O
users	O
offering	O
reliable	O
support	O
options	O
and	O
access	O
to	O
additional	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Simply	O
integrate	O
additional	O
technologies	O
and	O
services	O
through	O
a	O
large	O
variety	O
of	O
plug-ins	O
to	O
exactly	O
fit	O
the	O
use-case	O
(	O
OpenvSwitch	O
,	O
KVM	B-Application
,	O
ESXi	B-Operating_System
,	O
OpenStack	O
,	O
AWS	O
EC2	O
,	O
MS	O
Azure	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Over	O
50	O
plug-ins	O
are	O
available	O
for	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
Enterprise	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
openQRM	B-General_Concept
utilises	O
plug-ins	O
to	O
customise	O
its	O
functionality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
openQRM	B-General_Concept
was	O
initially	O
released	O
by	O
the	O
Qlusters	O
company	O
and	O
went	O
open-source	O
in	O
2006	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Qlusters	O
ceased	O
operations	O
,	O
while	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
was	O
left	O
in	O
the	O
hands	O
of	O
the	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
community	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
November	O
2008	O
,	O
the	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
community	O
released	O
version	O
4.0	O
which	O
included	O
a	O
complete	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
platform	O
from	O
Java	O
to	O
PHP/C/Perl/Shell	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2020	O
,	O
openQRM	B-General_Concept
Enterprise	O
GmbH	O
had	O
its	O
assets	O
ad	O
intellectual	O
property	O
acquired	O
by	O
Fiveways	O
International	O
Ltd	O
,	O
who	O
appointed	O
OPENQRM	B-General_Concept
AUSTRALIA	O
PTY	O
LTD	O
as	O
the	O
master	O
distributor	O
.	O
</s>
