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CloudFest happened last week and the CloudStack community was pleased to attend the premier event for internet infrastructure globally. Apache CloudStack has proudly showcased at the conference, with several community members representing both the technology and community.

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Meet Apache CloudStack at CloudFest 2024

On March 18-21st, the #1 internet infrastructure event in the world – CloudFest – will be taking place in Rust, Germany! We are excited to share that Apache CloudStack will be exhibiting at this year's CloudFest. This will provide the opportunity to share Apache CloudStack’s capabilities to the wider cloud computing industry.

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On February 23rd, the CloudStack India User Group 2024 took place in Hyderabad, seeing the gathering of CloudStack enthusiasts, experts, and industry leaders across India, as they engaged in sessions about the open-source project. The meetup provided a platform to explore Apache CloudStack in detail, with a particular focus on the new features released in Apache CloudStack 4.19. The user group also saw its participants exchange insights and establish new connections.

Below you can find the session recordings and slides from the user group.

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StackBill is a provider of self-service intuitive Cloud Management Portals (CMP) designed to meet the diverse needs of data centers, enterprises, telecom companies, and cloud service providers. The company has leveraged the capabilities of Apache CloudStack to deliver a robust and scalable cloud infrastructure management solution to their customers. They also developed is a Disaster Recovery solution, based on Apache CloudStack and Ceph.

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The Apache Software Foundation and the Apache CloudStack Project Announces Apache® CloudStack® v4.19.

Apache CloudStack 4.19 is the most recent release of the cloud management platform. It comes as a product of extensive contributions from the development community and is a LTS release, guaranteeing ongoing maintenance and support for a period of 18 months.

CloudStack and GitOps at Enterprise Scale – The Success of AT&T

AT&T is a provider of telecommunications, media, and technology services. The company offers wireless communications, data/broadband and internet services, local and long-distance telephone services, telecommunications equipment, managed networking, and wholesale services. AT&T is a 125+ year old telecommunications company based in Dallas, Texas. Their main purpose is to create connection – a connection to friends, family, work, commerce, education, health, entertainment and more by using advanced technology and delivering services globally.

During the annual CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2023, Alex Dometrius, Associate Director - Technology at AT&T, presented the talk CloudStack and GitOps at Enterprise Scale, where he outlined their journey with Apache CloudStack and the architecture they used to managed their CloudStack-based platform using GitOps.

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On 23rd February, the 2024 edition of the CloudStack India User Group will be taking place in Hyderabad. The event will be taking place at: Q-Hub 5th floor, Road No 36 & 37, Jubilee Hills, Telangana, 500033.

Whether you're already using Apache CloudStack or interested in learning more about this technology, we invite you to participate in the user group. The event will feature engaging tech talks, demonstrations, and user stories. Like all gatherings organised by the Apache CloudStack community, registration is free of charge.

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The Call for Presentations is open! When proposing a talk, you can choose to present technical discussions, user stories, details on new features, integration presentations, and more! Submitting a session proposal to the user group provides a chance to showcase your expertise, actively contribute to the community, and receive recognition in the field of cloud computing.

Please note, the deadline for session proposals is January 30th.

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The CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2023 took place on 23-24th November. The annual event is the largest get-together for the global Apache CloudStack community. The hybrid event is aimed at developers, operators and users to discuss and evolve the open-source software, its functionality and real-world operability. It introduces attendees to the CloudStack family, community leaders, project members and contributors.

The conference, arranged by a group of volunteers from the Apache CloudStack Community, took place in the voco hotel, in Porte de Clichy, Paris. It hosted over 350 attendees from 30+ countries, with 47 speakers holding sessions and workshops.

The Apache CloudStack community would like to express their gratitude to the sponsors of the conference, whose support made the event a reality – ShapeBlue, StorPool, LINBIT, DIMSI, Vates, mitteldeutsche IT, Leaseweb, proIO and Your.Online.

This blog provides a summary of the event, featuring the session slides and recordings.

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The CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2023 is only a few weeks away. This year’s event will be taking place in Paris and online, on 23-24th November. Registration is still open, with free tickets to anybody interested in the open-source project or cloud technology. The event’s agenda has also been released, which you can see when registering for the event.

I decided to interview the project’s current VP, Rohit Yadav, to get his thoughts on the annual event.