rPath, a software developer focused on automation and control for enterprise systems, is rolling out X6, an IT-as-a-service platform that automates deployment and update of the entire system stack, including application, middleware and operating system software and configuration settings, across physical, virtual and cloud environments, with the click of a button. In addition to the push-button user experience, the new product unifies software and configuration automation so that software stacks can be personalized and activated through easy editing of host configuration settings, such as network protocol, storage and IP settings, states the company.
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