Giles welcomes the group, introduces the speakers and gives us the news from the coalface of Apache CloudStack

1. European CloudStack User Group
Welcome
Giles Sirett
Group Chairman
giles.sirett@shapeblue.com
Twitter: @Giles Sirett @ShapeBlue

2.  CEO of ShapeBlue
 Involved in Cloudstack for c. 4 years
 Elected PMC member & Committer Apache
CloudStack
 Chairman of this group
Who am I

3. Thanks to todays sponsors

5.  Welcome, introduction & CloudStack news roundup – Giles Sirett, ShapeBlue
 CloudStack: the next year – Sebastien Goasguen, VP Apache CloudStack
 Understanding CloudStack internals – Rohit Yadav, ShapeBlue
 Building a production cloud on Apache CloudStack and Ceph – Wido den Hollander,
Pcextreme BV
 CloudStack & Docker - Sebastien Goasguen
 17:00 onwards - drink in pub for questions !
Agenda

6.  Collaborative environment for:
 all things CloudStack
 Related tech: ecosystem products, hypervisors, storage,
etc
 Technical deep-dives, issues & best practice
 Case studies & ideas
 To showcase complementary technologies
 No pitching !
The aims of this group

7.  Our membership DB is our Linkedin group
CloudStack EU UG

8.  4.5.1 release – last week
 Nuage Vsp network plugin
 Bind integration with Globo DNSAPI
 SAML 2.0 plugin
 Managed storage for KVM
 Improved CloudByte storage plugin
CloudStack News…

9.  4.5.1 release – last week
 Use SSH for VR commands
 Baremetal advanced networking support
 Lots & lots of minor improvements & bugfixes:
 http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-
release-notes/en/4.5.1/about.html
CloudStack News…

10. CloudStack
Collaboration
Conference 2015
 8-9 October, Dublin
CloudStack News

11.  Register
 Contribute
 CFP now open
 We want your
experiences
 Sponsor
CloudStack News

12.  We elected the new VP Apache
CloudStack
CloudStack News….

13.  Rohit Yadav (aka bhaisaab)
 #1 committer for last 5 months
 Top 3 committer for 10/12 last
months
 Helped drive 3.5.1 release
 On 21 April……
 Made his 1000th commit to
Apache CloudStack
Group Congratulations

14.  China telecom choose CloudStack for public cloud
 University Sao Paulo migrate to CloudStack
 TeamSun choose CloudStack to deliver hybrid cloud
to Chinese enterprise market
 Government of Georgia to build secure state cloud
(based on ….)
CloudStack News…

15. The market….
 That “other project”
 CloudStack
Wrong place, wrong time

16. The market….
≠
não comparar alhos com bugalhos

17. The market….

18. The market
Blah, blah
Opensource
Blah
Opensource
Blah blah blah
opensource

19. The market….

20. The market
Blah, blah
Not so Opensource
Blah
Not so Opensource
Blah blah blah
Not so opensource

21. CloudStack

22.  “CloudStack, losing to OpenStack, takes its ball and
goes home”
 “Citrix, bowing to momentum, joins OpenStack”
 “Citrix likes OpenStack, puts a cheap ring on it”
 “Citrix Partners With Mirantis To Find Some
OpenStack Love”
The elephant

23.  CloudStack ≠ Citrix
 CloudStack is an Apache project (since 2012)
 CloudStack is a TRUE Opensource project
 Diverse set of contributors
 Many user contributors
 Being driven forwards
 Lots of exciting activity
 Who is actually developing this
technology?…..
The facts

24. The Facts
Apr-14 May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15
apache.org 27.6% 24.1% 19.2% 7.8% 6.5% 23.5% 30.8% 30.9% 37.2% 13.1% 26.6% 10.1%
citrix.com 37.4% 30.2% 22.3% 22.6% 15.4% 21.5% 33.2% 26.4% 18.1% 5.4% 2.5% 6.3%
shapeblue.com 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 14.3% 26.1% 15.2% 3.1% 7.4% 10.9% 22.3% 27.8% 55.7%
schubergphilis.com 0.4% 0.0% 8.8% 27.1% 24.1% 14.9% 6.2% 13.7% 9.9% 25.4% 21.5% 6.3%
gmail.com 16.7% 11.3% 11.4% 11.6% 14.5% 4.9% 8.2% 13.5% 4.9% 4.6% 5.7% 17.7%
onecht.net 4.9% 11.3% 16.6% 3.3% 0.4% 0.7% 1.3% 3.2% 6.6% 9.2% 1.3% 0.0%
solidfire.com 3.3% 0.9% 5.7% 2.1% 4.0% 1.0% 4.1% 2.7% 1.3% 10.8% 2.5% 0.0%
clogeny.com 2.0% 10.4% 8.8% 8.1% 5.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
gnsa.us 0.4% 0.0% 0.5% 0.0% 0.2% 15.4% 12.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Percentage of total CloudStack Git commits for last 12 months (top 9)

25. Since we became *Apache* Cloudstack
 C.26,000 commits
 Peaked at 2.5 Million lines of code
 24k unique IP’s download our packages in 12 month
period
CloudStack…

26. Currently
 C.200 active code contributors
 81 project committers
 32 PMC members (20 organisations)
 Over 100 people working on translation
 C. 2500 mailing list msgs per month
CloudStack…

27.  The problems with Apache CloudStack
 We don’t do marketing well
 Lack of awareness of adoption of Apache Cloudstack
 Perceived as a single vendor technology
 Historically has been packaged as a vendor product
resulting in some end-user dis-engagement
CloudStack…

28.  Understand this is NOT a vendor
technology
 Recognise that ACS is stronger than
ever
 Understand the benefits of a true
opensource model
 Development agility
 IP ownership
 Get involved - The project welcomes
your help
Call to action..

29. Any questions?

30. Sebastien Goasguen, VP
Apache CloudStack
CloudStack: the next year
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