The Cloudify Blog

The code for this post can be found here. Introduction Browserify is a nifty library that should be buzzed more. On its front page it claims to `let you use require in the browser by bundling up all your dependencies`. However I have to disagree. Read More

Most software deployments are more complicated than the actual application being deployed. Usually, when we talk about an application, we’re talking about something very simple – some server-side scripting language-based application and a backend database instance. However, when it comes to deploying this application, things become a bit more complicated,… Read More

As contributing members of OpenStack, we are proud to be part of this amazing community that is at the forefront of the open source cloud world. We organize events and meetups around OpenStack and firmly believe in the OpenStack movement. That said – OpenStack Tokyo is quickly approaching and… Read More

This post was originally published on VentureBeat.com in May 2015. Many companies these days are constantly complaining that they are struggling to recruit good talent. There are rumored talent acquisition wars and agreements between large companies like Google and Apple, and I’ve often heard these types… Read More

Not infrequently, a blueprint needs to execute logic that is used to either coordinate the activities of other nodes, act essentially as a thread gate, or both. In practice, this means executing some code that doesn’t, beyond the install workflow, have any… Read More

TOSCA in a nutshell- see what all the fuss about TOSCA is, and why it’s becoming a de-facto specification for describing cloud applications. Read More

The OpenStack & Beyond Podcast is back with a brand new episode on a very relevant and timely topic that is on the minds of many OpenStack users: High Availability. Hosted this time solely by Nati Shalom (Shlomo Swidler was… Read More

At present, when you write a blueprint, you are typically writing it for a particular cloud – AWS, Openstack, etc. This is probably the simplest way to do it. And so far all of our demo blueprints are also written this way. One of Cloudify’s purported selling points is… Read More

What an adventure! This year’s OpenStack Israel event was an awesome end to the EMEA tour of the OpenStack conferences. We heard from top telecoms firms, big banks, and some of the biggest OpenStack proponents in the tech world. The conference had over 400 stackers from many small and large… Read More

We have many artifacts to build. From Docker and machine images to potentially relocatable Python virtualenvs, node.js tar files and Windows binaries. Read More

This post was originally published on InfoQ.com in February 2015. Mapping the Current Docker Orchestration Landscape Following this interesting post on Docker orchestration and why you need it – the basic premise is that orchestration plays the role of timing container creation based on application… Read More

A in depth look comparing the orchestration tools. From Docker and Kubernetes, to TerraForm and Cloudify, we explain the differences. Read More