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ShapeBlue's Team is co-hosting the @CloudStack EU User Group in Frankfurt, Germany. Together with ProIO GmBH we have prepared a day packed with in-depth technical talks and great opportunities to meet CloudStack users and open-source enthusiasts. #CSEUG #opensource

The CloudStack European User Group 2024 is taking place tomorrow! We are looking forward to seeing ShapeBlue team members, Giles Sirett and Marco Sinhoreli hosting their own sessions at the event, taking place in Frankfurt, Germany. View the event schedule - https://lnkd.in/gyrQBpam

Apache CloudStack stands out by supporting multiple hypervisors, offering organisations the flexibility to choose the one that best meets their specific business needs. This article analyses the three key hypervisors supported by CloudStack: KVM, VMware vSphere and XCP-ng / XenServer. We examine their features, architecture, performance metrics, and suitability for various workloads and explore how each integrates with CloudStack to deliver cloud services. https://bit.ly/4c2RXe1

The introduction of OAuth2 Authentication in CloudStack 4.19 represents a significant step towards improving security and user management. This functionality allows organisations to integrate CloudStack with their existing OAuth2 authentication providers, including support for popular platforms such as GitHub and Google OAuth2. In this video, Software Engineer at ShapeBlue, Harikrishna Patnala takes you through a demo of the feature. https://lnkd.in/g6Wq29ru

At ShapeBlue, we believe we have created an environment where our team members thrive and excel. As we continue to grow and innovate, we remain dedicated to nurturing a workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to our collective success. Learn more about our employee initiatives - https://lnkd.in/gFY_2sr6

US Signal’s adoption of Apache CloudStack reflects a strategic move to open-source to ensure their customers' reliability and satisfaction. The shift from VMware to Apache CloudStack gives them higher flexibility and a reliable platform supporting AI workloads, edge computing, and compliance with standards like PCI DSS, HIPAA, and HITRUST. Their use of CloudStack underscores a commitment to providing reliable and scalable cloud solutions tailored to evolving technological and regulatory demands. Learn more - https://lnkd.in/gx6Jc4Cj

A number of ShapeBlue team members have submitted session proposal for this year's CloudStack Collaboration Conference, taking place in Madrid on November 20-22nd. We look forward to seeing the official agenda released in just a few weeks time. Join us and the wider CloudStack community in submitting session proposals before the deadline (20th September): https://bit.ly/3z8UMfV

US Signal, a premier US-based infrastructure provider, has chosen Apache CloudStack as its IasS solution, to ensure reliability and flexibility. By transitioning from VMware to CloudStack, US Signal aims to avoid vendor lock-in, ensure long-term predictability and reduce licensing costs. This strategic move supports their commitment to delivering high-performance, self-service solutions tailored to diverse customer needs. For insights into US Signal’s innovative approach and future plans, read more - https://lnkd.in/gx6Jc4Cj

Apache CloudStack’s ability to manage multiple hypervisors is further enhanced with its new VMware to KVM migration feature, providing a simple and efficient path to convert VMware instances to KVM. This feature ensures the preservation of disk volumes and attributes like name, compute offering, and networks, allowing for modification as needed. In this video, Cloud Architect at ShapeBlue, Andrija Panić takes you through a demo of the feature as part of our 'Feature First Look' series. https://lnkd.in/gTqNknTt

In response to the challenges posed by VMware’s acquisition by Broadcom, US Signal has embraced Apache CloudStack to offer an alternative IaaS solution. With a focus on multi-hypervisor support, easy migration, and robust performance, CloudStack aligns with US Signal's standards for reliability and customer satisfaction. The company’s choice underscores their commitment to flexibility and cost-effectiveness while leveraging an open-source community for ongoing support. Learn more - https://lnkd.in/gx6Jc4Cj