Shellshock and CloudStack
Shellshock is the family of bugs in the Unix Bash shell which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable system potentially allowing an attacker to gain full access to that system. The bug (CVE-2014-6271) was first disclosed on 24 September 2014, upon closer inspection of the code, related vulnerabilities (CVE-2014-6277, CVE-2014-6278, CVE-2014-7169, CVE-2014-7186, and CVE-2014-7187) were […]
Retirement of the realhostip.com Service
The realhostip.com service will be switched off on the 1st October 2014. Paul Angus looks at what it did, what effect the retirement will have and what you need to do to carry on working if you’re affected. What is realhostip.com? When you connect to the Console Proxy system VM or download a disk or […]
SAML2 in Apache CloudStack | CloudStack Feature Deep Dive
In this post, Rohit Yadav, Software Architect at ShapeBlue talks about his work on the recent implementation of SAML 2.0 based Single Sign-On (SSO) and Single Log-Out (SLO) for Apache CloudStack As part of the ShapeBlue Software Engineering Team, I work on both CloudStack feature requests for our customers and vendor integrations for CloudStack. However, we do sometimes […]
Simple CloudStack Deployment with KVM hosts
In this post Rohit Yadav, Software Architect, at ShapeBlue talks about setting up a Apache CloudStack (ACS) cloud on a single host with KVM and basic networking. This can be done on a VM or a physical host. Such a deployment can be useful in evaluating CloudStack locally and can be done in less than […]
Webinar ShapeBlue: Por Dentro do Apache CloudStack
No dia 16 de setembro, às 17h, a ShapeBlue realizará um webinar de demonstração do Apache CloudStack em conjunto com o Grupo de Usuários CloudStack Brasil, mostrando todo o poder de processamento do melhor software de orquestração de infraestrutura em código aberto. O Apache CloudStack entrega uma verdadeira solução de nuvem IaaS que integra todos […]
Webinar: Demo do Apache CloudStack
A ShapeBlue irá realizar no dia 16 de Setembro um webinar de demonstração das funcionalidades do Apache CloudStack. Esta demo irá apresentar as principais características de uma nuvem IaaS CloudStack como gerenciamento de redes, servidores e sotrage. O CloudStack fornece uma solução integrada de software para a entrega uma verdadeira nuvem IaaS – entregando todos […]
Introducing Server Profiles in CloudStack CloudMonkey
The Apache CloudStack community recently released CloudMonkey 5.2.0. In this post, Rohit Yadav Software Architect at ShapeBlue talks about this release and his work on the new server profile feature. For more information on CloudMonkey and its usage click here. At ShapeBlue we offer CloudStack infrastructure support and in doing so we rely heavily on tools such as CloudMonkey which is the official […]
Introducing Server Profiles in CloudStack CloudMonkey | CloudStack Feature Deep Dive
The Apache CloudStack community recently released CloudMonkey 5.2.0. In this post, Rohit Yadav Software Architect at ShapeBlue talks about this release and his work on the new server profile feature. For more information on CloudMonkey and its usage click here. At ShapeBlue we offer CloudStack infrastructure support and in doing so we rely heavily on tools such as CloudMonkey which is the official […]
CloudStack European User Group – June 2014 | Event Roundup
For the June meeting of the CloudStack European User Group, we were welcomed back by our old friends Trend Micro. Many thanks to the guys at Trend for letting us use their great facilities. Our numbers were slightly down from usual, with quite a few last minute cancellations: it’s a little frustrating as we had […]
ShapeBlue South Africa – Launch events
On the 3rd and 4th of July, we officially launched our South Africa practice with two launch events in Johannesburg and in Cape Town. The event in Johannesburg was kindly hosted by Westcon and the event in Cape Town was at the African Pride Hotel. The objective of these events was to introduce ShapeBlue, explain the […]
