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Integration with StackBill CMP

StackBill is an enterprise-grade, self-service Cloud Management Portal built exclusively on Apache CloudStack, tailored to empower public cloud service providers to compete with Hyperscale cloud providers.

About StackBill

StackBill is an enterprise-grade, self-service cloud management portal purpose-built for Apache CloudStack. It enables public cloud providers, data centers, and telecoms to deliver competitive, feature-rich cloud services. StackBill automates provisioning, metering, monitoring, billing, and customer lifecycle management through a unified, intuitive interface. Its microservice-based architecture and open APIs allow deep customization, making it a powerful option for modern service delivery.

StackBill CMP's Integration with Apache CloudStack

StackBill integrates tightly with Apache CloudStack, functioning as a CMP layer that enhances CloudStack’s native orchestration with self-service, billing, and automation features. Users can manage virtual machines, volumes, networks, and Kubernetes clusters while leveraging billing automation, payment gateway integration, autoscaling, and advanced monitoring. It supports multi-tenancy and multi-currency setups, allowing service providers to offer white-labeled and customizable environments to tenants. StackBill communicates with CloudStack via its native API and supports role-based access, fraud prevention, and reseller operations.

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Pros

  • Optimized for Apache CloudStack with complete lifecycle management
  • Comprehensive billing models with multi-currency and payment gateway support
  • Highly customizable with REST APIs and microservice architecture
  • Robust monitoring, autoscaling, and Kubernetes support
  • Secure and scalable multi-tenant architecture

Cons

  • Setup may be complex without prior CloudStack experience
  • Steep learning curve due to feature depth
  • Per-hypervisor licensing may deter small-scale deployments
implementation

Ease of Implementation

Guided setup with documentation and support, but familiarity with CloudStack is helpful.
use

Ease of Use

User-friendly interface, though full mastery requires experience.
total cost

Total Cost of Ownership

Scalable, but pricing per hypervisor may increase TCO for small providers.
support

Support

24/7 commercial support for Standard/Enterprise plans; community support for Free tier.
integrations

Supported Integrations

Apache CloudStack, Kubernetes, PayPal, Razorpay, Stripe, REST APIs for custom integrations.

Resources

Blog

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Blog

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Video

StackBill Workshop

Video

StackBill – Simplified Cloud Management Platform

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