The ShapeBlue team once again will be supporting the Apache CloudStack project at CloudFest 2026, taking place in Rust, Germany from 23rd to 26th of March.
CloudFest is one of the world’s leading events dedicated to cloud infrastructure and cloud technologies, with 10,000+ attendees. Each year, it brings together leading industry professionals to exchange ideas, discover emerging technologies, and explore the future of cloud computing.
As long-time contributors and the leading global service provider for Apache CloudStack, ShapeBlue is proud to support the project and engage with the broader cloud community at this major industry gathering.
A Global Community of Cloud Professionals
CloudFest 2026 attracts a diverse group of professionals from across the cloud ecosystem. The event brings together cloud service providers and hosting companies, infrastructure engineers, cloud architects, and IT leaders, as well as managed service providers, technology vendors, solution partners, and open-source developers. This broad mix of technical experts, decision-makers, and innovators creates an ideal environment for sharing knowledge, exchanging ideas, and discussing the real-world challenges of operating cloud infrastructure at scale.
Agenda Highlights
The agenda at CloudFest 2026 features a wide range of sessions and discussions focused on the technologies and trends shaping the cloud industry. Topics covered include multi-cloud and hybrid cloud strategies, infrastructure automation and orchestration, security, resilience, and compliance in modern cloud environments, as well as AI-driven and high-performance workloads in the cloud. The program also explores how service providers can scale infrastructure efficiently to support growing demand. Together, these sessions provide valuable insights into how organisations are designing and operating scalable, reliable, and future-ready cloud platforms.
Meet the ShapeBlue Team
If you’re attending CloudFest 2026, we would love to connect with you.
Visit the Apache Cloudstach booth (R36 ) to see live demonstrations of Apache CloudStack from ShapeBlue’s team; talk with our cloud experts about architecture, design, and operations; ask questions about deployments, upgrades, and integrations; learn about best practices for running production clouds; discover how you can contribute to the CloudStack community, and much more.
Our team specializes in design, deployment, and operation cloud environments powered by Apache CloudStack around the world, supporting everything from service provider platforms to enterprise private clouds.
“CloudFest is an excellent opportunity to meet with cloud providers, technology partners, and open-source contributors from across the industry. We’re looking forward to discussing how Apache CloudStack continues to evolve and support modern cloud infrastructure,” said Giles Sirett, Head of Cloud Architecture.
Book a Meeting with Us
If you would like to schedule time with the team during the event, feel free to arrange a meeting in advance or simply stop by the booth.
Whether you are already running Apache CloudStack, evaluating open-source cloud platforms, or looking to modernize your infrastructure, our team will be happy to discuss your requirements and share insights from real-world deployments.
See You at CloudFest
CloudFest 2026 is always a highlight in the cloud industry calendar, and we’re excited to once again be part of the event.
We look forward to meeting the community in Rust and continuing the conversation around open-source cloud technologies and the future of infrastructure.
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