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 identify […]
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 […]
Apache CloudStack 4.0 – a first review
Giles Sirett, Managing Consultant of ShapeBlue, the cloud specialists, takes a first look at Apache CloudStack 4.0. The Apache software foundation yesterday announced their first release of the CloudStack Cloud Management platform. This is the first release from the Apache community since Citrix’s donation of the technology to them in April of this year. […]
CloudStack Architecture Overview
CloudStack is a Cloud Orchestration platform that pools computing resources to build public, private and hybrid Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) clouds. CloudStack manages the network, storage, and compute nodes that make up a cloud infrastructure. A CloudStack cloud has a hierarchical structure which enables it to scale to manage tens of thousands of […]
What exactly is Cloudstack
The CloudStack™ platform is a complete software suite used to create Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) clouds. Target customers include service providers and enterprises. The CloudStack platform enables service providers to set up an on-demand, elastic cloud computing service that is similar to the Amazon EC2™ service. It enables a utility computing service by allowing […]
