Veeam Backup and Recovery plugin: Update and Feature Quick Look

The Apache CloudStack Backup and Recovery (B&R) Framework enables the backup of instances using third-party backup solutions for recovery purposes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Apache CloudStack Backup and Recovery Documentation. Built upon the B&R Framework, the Veeam Backup and Recovery plugin was initially implemented to support the backup and recovery […]

Hosting a Static Website using CloudStack and MinIO

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This tutorial describes how to configure CloudStack together with Minio Object Storage bucket to host a static website. MinIO is an Apache licensed open-source distributed object server, designed to be compatible with Amazon S3, which makes it easy to have the same API interface Static websites do not need server-side programming and databases. They contain […]

What’s new in CAPC v0.5.0

what's new in CAPC v0.5.0

Kubernetes Cluster API Provider for CloudStack (CAPC) enables users to create and manage Kubernetes clusters on Apache CloudStack using the Kubernetes Cluster API (CAPI). Go through the new features in the presentation of Software Engineer at ShapeBlue, Vishesh Jindal:  The newly released CAPC v0.5.0 introduces numerous new capabilities and improvements. Some of the key features […]

White Paper: Dell PowerFlex Integration with Apache CloudStack

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Dell Technologies, in collaboration with ShapeBlue, developed a white paper describing the integration of Dell PowerFlex storage with the Apache CloudStack Infrastructure-as-a-Service platform. This integration facilitates the deployment of reliable and easy-to-manage cloud infrastructure with KVM hypervisor using the PowerFlex storage

IaaS Transformation: Apache CloudStack and Dell PowerFlex

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In a multi-cloud world, where data is emerging, storage is not just a necessity. It is the bedrock upon which cloud services are built. As data grows exponentially, the demand for reliable, scalable, and cost-effective storage has never been higher. Within the CloudStack environment, storage is pivotal in ensuring the seamless functioning of instances and […]

Apache CloudStack and Terraform Solution Brief

Apache CloudStack and Terraform Solution Brief

IT solution providers must meet the need for a wide range of services within a limited timeframe. A company’s competitiveness heavily relies on its ability to promptly offer IT solutions or provide infrastructure. To achieve this, companies must leverage tools that enable them to deliver new features, scalability, and infrastructure almost instantly. Every organization wants […]

Changing Ceph Monitor IP/FQDN in CloudStack

Changing Ceph Monitor IP/FQDN in CloudStack

In the last few years, we’ve observed more and more KVM customers using software-defined storage solutions, especially Ceph. Frequently, deployments would start small and then grow over time. This is true for both CloudStack and Ceph which is used as Primary Storage for VMs. Over time, we’ve seen more frequent customer requests to change Ceph […]

CNCF Tungsten Fabric and Apache CloudStack – the Future of Cloud Networking

CNCF Tungsten Fabric and Apache CloudStack – the Future of Cloud Networking

As the world moves into a more connected and digitized future, cloud technologies are becoming increasingly essential for business. However, with the rise of hyperscale cloud providers, all-size companies and enterprises are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with modern networking and security demands. This is where Tungsten Fabric and Apache CloudStack come in. […]

Kubernetes CAPI Provider for Apache CloudStack by Amazon Web Services and ShapeBlue

Kubernetes CAPI Provider for Apache CloudStack by Amazon Web Services and ShapeBlue

The Kubernetes Cluster API (CAPI) provider for Apache CloudStack allows Kubernetes users to build and manage resources on Apache CloudStack. The provider is available under the Apache 2 open-source license and has been donated to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) and was developed by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and ShapeBlue. CAPI is a Kubernetes […]

CloudStack Integrations: StorPool Storage – High-performance Primary Storage Platform

CloudStack Integrations: StorPool Storage - High-performance Primary Storage Platform

Cloud builders worldwide – Managed Services Providers, Hosting Services Providers, Cloud Services Providers, Enterprises, and SaaS Vendors – are always seeking ways to optimize the architecture and cost of their public and private cloud deployments. With Apache CloudStack and StorPool Storage, they can deploy a highly automated cloud that delivers the application performance and reliability […]

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