Apache CloudStack Kubernetes Provider v1.2.0 Release
The Apache CloudStack project announced the release of CloudStack Kubernetes Provider v1.2.0, which facilitates Kubernetes deployments on CloudStack. It enables Kubernetes to dynamically provision IP addresses and corresponding CloudStack networking rules, ensuring smooth TCP, UDP, and TCP-Proxy LoadBalancer deployments. This functionality previously lived in the Kubernetes core codebase, but was later removed and contributed to […]
The 10 Cloud Trends Set to Define 2026
In this article, Giles Sirett, CEO of ShapeBlue, outlines the top 10 cloud trends he expects will shape the industry in 2026. Read more to stay ahead in the cloud space. After more than a decade spent building IaaS infrastructures, I’ve learned to recognise when a market is on the edge of real transformation and […]
How Cloud and Virtualisation Market Reshaped in 2025
2025 was a year of significant restructuring of the cloud and virtualisation market. Uncertainty with vendors, rising need for better cost control, rapid adoption of AI workloads and new requirements around data sovereignty pushed organisations to reassess long-established assumptions about where and how their workloads should run. After years of “cloud-first” enthusiasm, many companies shifted […]
What’s New in Apache CloudStack 4.20.2.0
Apache CloudStack 4.20.2.0 is a 4.20 LTS release with 150+ fixes and improvements. It includes performance gains for the VNC console, enhanced VMware to KVM migration, networking improvements, updates to CKS and UI components, and a new SystemVM template based on Debian 12.12.0. What’s New in Apache CloudStack 4.20.2.0 The new Apache CloudStack 4.20.2.0 […]
Apache CloudStack 4.21: GPU Power Meets Seamless Orchestration
Apache CloudStack 4.21.0 is the latest community release and is the result of approximately eight months of active development and collaboration. With contributions from a number of community members, this version delivers 15 new features, around 40 improvements and more than 150 bug fixes since 4.20. The release introduces meaningful enhancements continuing the project’s focus on […]
Apache CloudStack Public Demo Cloud – Get Instant Access to a CloudStack Demo Environment
Open-source technology has the power to transform businesses, providing flexibility, cost-efficiency, and scalability. However, not every organization has the time or resources to thoroughly evaluate new technologies through a detailed Proof of Concept. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Apache CloudStack Public Demo Cloud—a hassle-free way to explore Apache CloudStack’s capabilities instantly. This initiative […]
Apache CloudStack 4.20
Apache CloudStack 4.20 introduces exciting new features and enhancements, marking another milestone in cloud infrastructure management. As an LTS (Long Term Support) release, it will be maintained for 18 months, providing long-term stability and support to CloudStack deployments. Below is a summary of the major new features introduced in this version: ARM64 Support and Multi-Architecture […]
ShapeBlue Invites IaaS Builders, Cloud Providers and MSPs to Join Us at the Largest CloudStack Event in Madrid
As always, ShapeBlue is proud to announce that for another year we support the CloudStack Collaboration Conference – the premier event for the global CloudStack community. This year’s conference will occur from November 20-22 in the vibrant city of Madrid, Spain, at the Orense34 conference center. It promises to be the largest and most engaging […]
Early Bird Available Now for CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2024
ShapeBlue is proud to announce that for another year we are supporting the CloudStack Collaboration Conference – the premier event for the global CloudStack community. This year’s conference will occur from November 20-22 in the vibrant city of Madrid, Spain, at the Orense34 conference centre. It promises to be the largest and most engaging gathering […]
ShapeBlue, the CloudStack company, announces a strategic partnership with proIO to deliver private cloud services in Germany
ShapeBlue, a leader in delivering CloudStack engineering services and support, announces a partnership with proIO, a German Private Cloud Provider empowering SMBs across various industries through its Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Managed Hosting solutions. This collaboration marks a new milestone in advancing cloud infrastructure solutions and support for organizations in the region, implementing Apache CloudStack as their […]