Giles Sirett - welcome and CloudStack news
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The CloudStack European User Group event on April 19, 2018, highlighted updates and discussions around Apache CloudStack, including the release of version 4.11 with over 250 new capabilities. Key presentations focused on various technical aspects, including storage management and billing solutions, while promoting collaborative community engagement. Upcoming events and resources were also shared to encourage user participation and growth in the CloudStack ecosystem.
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Welcome and CloudStack news - Giles Sirett
Leveraging VMware Storage I/O Control in CloudStack - Mike Tutkowski,
Netapp/Solidfire
Policy-Driven SDN in CloudStack – Sigert Goeminne, Nuage Networks
[Break]
Cloudstack and NFV - Paul Angus, ShapeBlue
CloudStack-UI - origin, purpose, roadmap and architectural notes - Ilya
Zolotukhin /Ivan Kudriavtsev, Bitworks
Monitoring CloudStack and Components - Alexander Stock, Bit.Group GmbH
Running Cloudstack with IPv6 – Wido Den Hollender, PCExtreme
Pub for questions !!
Todays Agenda](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/gilessirett-welcomeandcloudstacknews-180423135021/85/Giles-Sirett-welcome-and-CloudStack-news-29-320.jpg)
Giles Sirett - welcome and CloudStack news
- 1. #CloudstackCephDay CloudStack European User Group 19 April 2018 – London Part of: CloudStack Ceph Day Giles Sirett Chairman, CSEUG Twitter: @gilesSirett
- 2. #CloudstackCephDay #CloudstackCephDay Does this Venn diagram work? Todays event
- 3. #CloudstackCephDay Thanks again to today’s sponsors
- 4. #CloudstackCephDay Collaborative environment for: all things Apache CloudStack Related tech: ecosystem products, hypervisors, storage, etc Technical deep-dives, issues & best practice Case studies & user stories To showcase complementary technologies To share ideas & problems with other users The aims of the CloudStack EUUG
- 5. #CloudstackCephDay 13:15 Welcome and CloudStack news - Giles Sirett(group chairman) 13:30 “passing the torch” and CloudStack 4.11 release - Wido den Hollander (PcExtreme) & Mike Tutkowski 14:10 Billing the Cloud - Antoine Coetsier (Exoscale) 14:50 What’s new in CloudStack 4.11 - Paul Angus (ShapeBlue) 15:30-16:00 BREAK 16:00 Building a software-defined cloud with CloudStack - Boyan Ivanov (Storpool) 16:40 What is Managed Storage? - Mike Tutkowski (Netapp Solidfire) 17:20 Closing notes with the Ceph guys 17:30 pub Todays Agenda
- 6. #CloudstackCephDay • CloudStack European User Group • CloudStack User Group Germany • Geneva CloudStack User Group • CloudStack - Romania • Australian CloudStack User Group • CloudStack Brazil User Group • Vancouver CloudStack Meetup • Japan CloudStack User Group • CloudStack India Bangalore Chapter • CloudStack India Hyderabad Chapter • CloudStack Pune Meetup • CloudStack SF Bay Area Users Group • CloudStack NYC User Group • CloudStack Boston User Group • CloudStack DC and NoVA User Group This group is one of many…
- 8. #CloudstackCephDay 4.9.3 released - September 2017 4.9.x is an LTS branch 4.10 released – September 2017 4.11.0 released 14 Feb 2018 4.11.x is an LTS branch 4.11.1 in planning Releases
- 9. #CloudstackCephDay More than 250 new capabilities New host HA framework New certificate authority framework Integration with Prometheus Cloudian Hyperstore (S3) connector Deeper integration with Nuage SDN Layer 2 networking capabilities 4.11 Release http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-release- notes/en/4.11.0.0/
- 10. #CloudstackCephDay What didn’t make the press release Major refactor of virtual router Moving towards “zero downtime upgrades” 4.11 Release http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-release- notes/en/4.11.0.0/
- 11. #CloudstackCephDay Nearly all of the 4.11 features were contributed or instigated by users #VendorLess What excites me about 4.11
- 12. #CloudstackCephDay Citrix changed the XenServer licensing model So, this happens: https://xcp-ng.org/ https://github.com/xcp- ng XCP-NG
- 15. #CloudstackCephDay Track dedicated to Apache Cloud CloudStack Hadoop/ cloud native Mesos Openwhisk/ serverless Solr Apache Roadshow https://www.apachecon.com/euroadshow18/index.html
- 17. #CloudstackCephDay CloudStack Collaboration Confernce 2 tracks of CloudStack talks Under the Apachecon umbrella Free training Hackathon Cloudstackcollab.org www.apachecon.com Sept 24-28* 2018
- 18. #CloudstackCephDay “Once the hype & conversation moves on from Cloud orchestration to other things such as containers, CloudStack will start to be taken at face value as the reliable, scalable, easy to install platform that it is” Giles Sirett, 2015 CloudStack – the best kept secret in the cloud https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJiJRnJ_34w
- 19. #CloudstackCephDay WARNING: commercial and community blur approaching: http://Packages.shapeblue.com currently running at 800 product downloads per month. Month on month, showing 5% growth ShapeBlue is NOT the official project download site (http://download.cloudstack.org) It’s coming true
- 20. #CloudstackCephDay WARNING: commercial and community blur approaching: New *private* CloudStack clouds coming this year (with company revenue for size): Large online retailer ($ 8 billion) One of the largest physical retailers in US ($12 billion) Storage products company ($ 2 billion) National/state Broadcaster (unknown) Cyber security company (c. £250 million) Its coming true
- 22. #CloudstackCephDay https://cloudstack.apache.org/users.html We just don’t do marketing well
- 23. #CloudstackCephDay Take Apache Cloudstack seriously See through the hype Give it the credit it deserves Try it ! Existing users Share your story Be proud of your CloudStack usage Engage with the community Please help us
- 24. #CloudstackCephDay Passing the Torch VP handover and CloudStack 4.11 release Wido den Hollander & Mike Tutkowski Next Speakers…
- 25. #CloudstackCephDay Let the community help you by joining a mailing list Help Be helped Get social #cloudstackworks Specific calls to action
- 26. #CloudstackCephDay CloudStack European User Group 17 August 2017 - London Giles Sirett Chairman, CSEUG Twitter: @gilesSirett
- 27. #CloudstackCephDay Thanks to today’s sponsors
- 28. #CloudstackCephDay Collaborative environment for: all things Apache CloudStack Related tech: ecosystem products, hypervisors, storage, etc Technical deep-dives, issues & best practice Case studies & user stories To showcase complementary technologies To give a strong voice for feedback to Apache developer community No pitching ! The aims of this group
- 29. #CloudstackCephDay Welcome and CloudStack news - Giles Sirett Leveraging VMware Storage I/O Control in CloudStack - Mike Tutkowski, Netapp/Solidfire Policy-Driven SDN in CloudStack – Sigert Goeminne, Nuage Networks [Break] Cloudstack and NFV - Paul Angus, ShapeBlue CloudStack-UI - origin, purpose, roadmap and architectural notes - Ilya Zolotukhin /Ivan Kudriavtsev, Bitworks Monitoring CloudStack and Components - Alexander Stock, Bit.Group GmbH Running Cloudstack with IPv6 – Wido Den Hollender, PCExtreme Pub for questions !! Todays Agenda
- 30. #CloudstackCephDay • CloudStack European User Group • Geneva CloudStack User Group • CloudStack - Romania • Australian CloudStack User Group • CloudStack Brazil User Group • Vancouver CloudStack Meetup • Japan CloudStack User Group • CloudStack India Bangalore Chapter • CloudStack India Hyderabad Chapter • CloudStack Pune Meetup • CloudStack SF Bay Area Users Group • CloudStack NYC User Group • CloudStack Boston User Group • CloudStack DC and NoVA User Group This group is one of many…
- 32. #CloudstackCephDay 4.9.2 Released 4.9.3 about to be cut (should be out very early Sept) 4.9.x is an LTS branch 4.10 released Releases
- 33. #CloudstackCephDay Networking Fixes to ACLs, S2S VPN, Private Gateways, Redundant VRs and other optimizations Nuage VSP SDN Plugin got a lot of improvements and some new features Database MySQL connector changed DB optimizations and improvements Storage Enabled fast snapshots for managed storage using XenServer Fixes for some RBD issues Fixes multiple Swift object store issues Improved VMware disk implementation Hypervisor Support for XenServer 7 Support for VMware vSphere 6.0, 6.5 Support for Ubuntu 16.04 as KVM host 4.10 Release
- 34. #CloudstackCephDay Usability Added user defined roles Added configurable root volume size for KVM Lots of localization improvements Added CentOS 6.x guest OS mappings for VMware Operations Added Out-of-band power management for hosts (EG: IPMI, iLO, DRAC, etc.) Miscellaneous Use non-blocking SSL handshake in NioConnection/Link Added memory utilization to listVirtualMachines Multiple fixes related to usage 4.10 Release
- 35. #CloudstackCephDay CSEUUG in Prague April 2017
- 37. #CloudstackCephDay CCC Miami 30 + Cloudstack talks Free bootcamp training Hackathon Cloudstackcollab.org
- 38. #CloudstackCephDay Leveraging VMware Storage I/O Control in CloudStack Mike Tutkowski, Netapp Solidfire Next Speaker…
- 39. #CloudstackCephDay Let the community help you by joining a mailing list Help Be helped Get social #cloudstackworks Specific calls to action