ShapeBlue
Videos

Explore our latest video content, featuring employee-led sessions from events, informative webinars, and CloudStack demo videos.

Inside ShapeBlue - Meet Our Team

Inside ShapeBlue: Our People. Our Values. Our Purpose.

What makes ShapeBlue different? It’s the people, the values, and the shared purpose behind everything we do. Part of our our leadership team share insights into ShapeBlue’s journey, culture, and the principles that guide the company as a global open-source technology specialist.

Behind ShapeBlue’s Cloud Architecture Team

Ingo Jochim — Head of Cloud Architecture at ShapeBlue shares insights into the role of the Cloud Architecture team and how they help customers transform their infrastructure goals into successful cloud deployments powered by Apache CloudStack.

Ensuring High-Quality Open-Source Solutions

Behind every reliable cloud platform is a team making sure every feature, update, and contribution meets the highest standards.

From Tech to Marketing and Back

What happens when a technical background meets marketing, community, and storytelling? Marco Sinhoreli - Technical Marketing Manager at ShapeBlue shares his journey from engineering and cloud technology into technical marketing.

Conference Sessions

Extensions Framework (XaaS) - Enabling Orchestrate Anything

Harikrishna Patnala &
Marco Sinhoreli

Migrating 1000’s of VMs from VMware to CloudStack

Lucian Burlacu, Cloud Architect

Orchestrating GPU workloads with CloudStack

Vishesh Jindal, Software Engineer

How Scalable is CloudStack?

Boris Stoyanov, Director of Engineering

Enhancements on the CloudStack Kubernetes Service

Pearl Dsilva, Software Engineer

VMware to KVM Migration Tooling in CloudStack

Nicolas Vazquez, Head of Customer Engineering

Webinars

Watch back this webinar to learn how to design high-performance infrastructure powered by open-source technology and GPUs—while keeping costs predictable and avoiding vendor lock-in.

Apache CloudStack 4.21 bring some a number of exciting new features, including: XaaS Extensions Framework, GPU as a First-Class Resource, Netris Integration for CloudStack Networking, Backup and Object Storage Limits and Automatic Instance Deletion and more. 

Apache CloudStack 4.20 brings key enhancements like ARM64 support, NSX-T integration, a new Usage Management UI, and improved backup options. Other major features include Shared File Systems, Webhooks, CEPH RGW for Object Storage, dynamic/static routing and more.

 

Apache CloudStack 4.19 introduces key enhancements like VNF Appliances, KVM Import, OAuth2 Authentication, and VMware-to-KVM migration. Other major features include Scheduled Instance Lifecycle Operations, CloudStack DRS, Snapshot Copy, and an Object Storage Framework.

CloudStack Feature First Look
and Feature Deep Dive Videos

Hardware Specific Resource Limits

Abhishek Kumar

NAS Backup and Recovery Plugin

Jithin Raju

Shared File Systems

Abhisar Sinha

CloudStack Webhooks Framework

Abhishek Kumar

VMware to KVM
Migration

Andrija Panic

CloudStack Object
Storage

Vladimir Petrov

Demos & Tutorials

In this tutorial, we demonstrate how to migrate virtual machine instances from VMware environments to KVM-based infrastructure using Apache CloudStack.

In this video, we explore one of the most powerful new features in Apache CloudStack 4.21 — the Everything-as-a-Service (XaaS) Extension Framework. This framework allows administrators to extend CloudStack by integrating external orchestration and provisioning systems, enabling proper multi-hypervisor support.

This video shows how to create a load balancer with SSL offloading in just eight steps, and compares the traditional way TLS was handled in CloudStack with the new options now available.

 

This video introduces the core concepts behind IaC with Terraform and CloudStack and explores the benefits of this approach.

ShapeBlue

Discover the new features: CloudStack DNS Framework, Alarms and Monitoring Framework, Modernised CLVM support, Async Job Management, VPC Conserve Mode, and many more.