The Cloudify Blog

It’s a well-known pain point for Telecom companies that provisioning new services into their networks is a time and resource consuming process, as well as cost intensive. Until now, introducing new services would take months to years and was done with physical proprietary devices that took a long time just… Read More

We are very clear on what Cloudify is here at GigaSpaces – Cloudify is a pure-play, TOSCA-based cloud orchestration engine. It wasn’t originally designed to provide Orchestration-as-a-Service. However, working with VMWare the past several months on their vCloud Air Blueprinting Service, we have seen just how perfectly Cloudify… Read More

OpenstackSV Panel Last week I attended my first OpenStack Silicon Valley conference in Mountain View. As with the official OpenStack biannual Summit, the main OpenStack cast of characters were all in attendance, but in a more intimate setting, allowing for closer interaction with the community. Among the many great… Read More

We recently announced Cloudify’s new Orchestration-as-a-Service offering jointly built with VMware, named the vCloud® Air™ Blueprinting Service. In order to create this service, the team was required to add some new functionality, while at the same time cut certain capabilities based on the use case – more about that… Read More

Cloudify as a Service for vCloud Air Cloudify is the only open source orchestration platform that delivers native support for the VMware stack, including vSphere, vCloud (vCA, vCD) and VMware Integrated OpenStack. This week marks an important milestone as we introduced the vCloud®… Read More

Ah, VMworld. A place for IT pros and thought leaders to come together and talk virtualization and cloud technology. This year, the name of the game is “Ready for Any,” showcasing the VMware ecosystem for fast and secure architectures and unified hybrid cloud that lets users “innovate like a startup… Read More

Recently I was asked to design a SaaS offering with a major partner that will feature TOSCA orchestration for applications. Cloudify version 3 was already out with significant features and design tenets that made it extremely easy to extend and embed; enabling it to be commonly used to… Read More

Last week I had the honor of moderating with my co-presenter, Sharone Zitzman, our fourth OpenStack & Beyond Podcast. This time the topic was –  Is OpenStack Really Ready for the Enterprise – with Lauren Nelson, a senior analyst from Forrester… Read More

Cloudify lives at the extreme end of the “unopinionated” spectrum of application orchestration tools. Kubernetes (http://www.kubernetes.io), on the other hand, is a container orchestration system that is very opinionated. For those committed to a container based deployment architecture, it’s a great choice, especially for… Read More

We’re back with the newest episode of OpenStack & Beyond, the podcast that discusses everything OpenStack. We are really excited to bring you this much anticipated episode featuring two great panelists – Lauren Nelson, a senior analyst from Forrester Research and Kristian Köhntopp, a veteran… Read More

The Cloudify widget is a fast way to try out Cloudify without installing anything locally or bootstrapping a manager. Cloudify is a cloud orchestrator based on TOSCA. With it you can manage your resources using virtually any cloud provider. The hub of your orchestration takes… Read More

We are pleased to announce that our latest Cloudify version 3.2.1 is available for download from the website. This update to our 3.2 GA, which was officially released two months ago, has added some key features and enhancements to Cloudify. Read More