Celebrating 18 Years of OpenNebula 🎉

Hi OpenNebula community,

Today, we’re celebrating 18 years of OpenNebula! :tada:

What began as an open source project in 2008 has grown into a trusted enterprise platform used by thousands of organizations worldwide. Throughout this journey, we’ve stayed true to a simple mission: helping organizations build and manage cloud infrastructure that is open, efficient, and under their control.

OpenNebula by the numbers

:birthday_cake: 18 years
of continuous innovation since OpenNebula 1.0

:rocket: 200+
software releases

:globe_showing_europe_africa: Open source
by design

:shield: 5-year LTS
for production deployments

:cloud: 5,000+ clouds
deployed worldwide

:desktop_computer: 4,500+ physical servers
in our largest single-site deployment

:high_voltage: 4 million+ VMs
provisioned annually at a single site

:round_pushpin: 300+ edge sites
in our largest distributed deployment

…and we’re just getting started.

None of this would have been possible without our incredible community, customers, partners, and contributors. Thank you for your trust, collaboration, and support over the past 18 years.

Here’s to the next chapter of open, sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure! :rocket:

If OpenNebula has been part of your journey, we’d love to hear from you. Share your favorite memory, milestone, or simply join us in celebrating in the comments!

Best regards,
The OpenNebula Team

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