Enterprise open source software vendor Red Hat Tuesday announced that it has acquired cloud computing software provider Makara. But he did not disclose specific terms. Red Hat plans to Makara technology as the foundation of "cloud computing" part of the portfolio. Red Hat products and technologies sector CEO Paul Cormier said in a statement, cloud computing infrastructure for customers and developers to more easily access to cloud computing. Use of Makara technology, we will further simplify application deployment and management.

Red Hat says, in particular, the technology can be used as a Makara Red Hat's PaaS (platform as a service) part of the portfolio. When Red Hat and JBoss Enterprise middleware software, the platform allows implementation of Makara additional monitoring, rollback and upgrade tools. 451 Group research manager Rachel Chalmers, Paas will become the software manufacturers in the cloud computing to provide compelling enterprise solutions is a market. Through the acquisition of Makara development of cloud computing technologies, Red Hat will solve this problem, as the market for the deployment, management, and automatic upgrade capability built into the core platform for enterprises to create some solutions. Makara California Redwood City. The company obtained the Shasta Ventures, the Sierra Ventures, Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, risk investment company and the investor's financial support.