This look really good! On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 3:14 AM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> H devs, as the finalisation of the release announcement is taking some > time, here is the sneak preview: > > = = = > > [APACHE CLOUDSTACK LOGO] > > Announcing Apache™ CloudStack™ v4.4.1 > > Mature, easy-to-deploy Open Source Cloud computing software platform > boasts improved efficiency and performance. > > [DATELINE] —NN MONTH 2014— The Apache CloudStack project today > announced the immediate availability of Apache CloudStack v4.4.1, the > latest version of the turnkey Open Source cloud computing software > platform used for creating private-, public-, and hybrid cloud > environments. > > Apache CloudStack clouds enable billions of dollars' worth of business > transactions annually across their clouds, and its maturity and > stability has led it to has become the Open Source platform for many > service providers to set up on-demand, elastic public cloud computing > services, as well as enterprises and others to set up a private or > hybrid cloud for use by their own employees. > > [@@ "QUOTE," said Hugo Trippaers, Vice President of Apache CloudStack. > "MORE FROM HUGO."] > > Lauded by Gartner Group, CloudStack includes an intuitive user > interface and rich APIs for managing the compute, networking, > software, and storage infrastructure resources. > > CloudStack v4.4.1 reflects dozens of new features and improvements, > including: > -Improved Storage Management > -Virtual Private Cloud tiers can now span guest networks across > availability zones > -Support for VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler > -Improved Support for Hyper-V Zones, VPC and Storage Migration > > A complete overview of all new enhancements can be found in the > project release notes at > > http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-release-notes/en/4.4.1/ > > CloudStack has been used by thousands of organizations worldwide and > is in use/production at Alcatel-Lucent, Autodesk, BT Cloud, China > Telecom, DATACAENTER Services, DataPipe, Edmunds.com, Exoscale, > GreenQloud, Hokkaido University, IDC Frontier, Ikoula, KDDI, KT/Korea > Telecom, LeaseWeb, NTT, Orange, PCextreme, Schuberg Philis, Shopzilla, > Slovak Telekom, SunGard AS, Taiwan Mobile, Tata, Trader Media Group, > TomTom, University of Melbourne, University of Sao Paolo, Verizon, > WebMD and Zynga, among others. > > CloudStack originated at Cloud.com, which was acquired by Citrix in > 2011. CloudStack was submitted to the Apache Incubator in April 2012 > and graduated as an Apache Software Foundation Top-level Project in > March 2013. > > Availability > CloudStack v4.4.1 is available immediately as a free download from > http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html. Apache CloudStack > software is released under the Apache License v2.0. > > Governance and Oversight > Apache CloudStack is overseen by a self-selected team of active > contributors to the project. A Project Management Committee (PMC) > guides the Project's day-to-day operations, including community > development and product > releases. > > Get Involved! > Apache CloudStack welcomes contribution and community participation > through mailing lists as well as attending face-to-face MeetUps, > developer trainings, and user events. Catch CloudStack in action at > the CloudStack Collaboration Conference, the official user/developer > conference of the Apache CloudStack community, 19-21 November 2014 in > Budapest, Hungary @CCCEU14 > > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/cloudstack-collaboration-conference-europe > > About Apache CloudStack > Apache CloudStack is a mature, turnkey integrated > Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Open Source software platform that > allows users to build feature-rich public and private cloud > environments. Hailed by Gartner Group as "a solid product", CloudStack > includes an intuitive user interface and rich APIs for managing the > compute, networking, software, and storage infrastructure resources. > CloudStack entered the Apache Incubator in April 2012 and became an > Apache Top-level Project in March 2013. For downloads, documentation, > and ways to become involved with Apache CloudStack, visit > http://cloudstack.apache.org/ and https://twitter.com/CloudStack > > # # # > > © The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache", "CloudStack", "Apache > CloudStack", the Apache CloudStack logo, and the Apache CloudStack > Cloud Monkey logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of The > Apache Software Foundation. All other brands and trademarks are the > property of their respective owners. > > Contacts > Apache CloudStack > [FULL NAME] > [telephone number with country code] > market...@cloudstack.apache.org > > -- > Daan > -- *Mike Tutkowski* *Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com o: 303.746.7302 Advancing the way the world uses the cloud <http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play>*™*