The Cloudify Blog

Cloudify 3.0 has arrived! We are excited and hope you are too. We at GigaSpaces have been hard at work to bring you an even more awesome Cloudify experience for the cloud orchestration and automation of your critical apps on the cloud. Allow me to… Read More

In this post, we outline the different OpenStack components, and how they work together. This is your quick wiki for everything OpenStack Read More

We decided to answer the most fundamental question for those looking to get started with OpenStack, and make sense of the OpenStack terminology. Read More

Today in order to bootstrap a Cloudify manager you have to take care of the OpenStack compute, networking and security services yourself, essentially all of the OpenStack orchestration (this is still a good reference).  Each of these is comprised of a number of configurations. Just… Read More

When we developed the FastContest application and deployed it on the Amazon cloud using Cloudify, we decided to perform automated load tests to: evaluate the maximum load that our application could support size the Cloud machines on which we deploy highlight the weaknesses of our application… Read More

I love brilliant people, creating amazing products, and spreading the love just for the sake of community and better code. I feel like people that awesome deserve respect and recognition – and don’t receive them often enough. And while I’m not one for corny lists, I decided to… Read More

We’ve been speaking quite a bit about the soon to be released Cloudify 3.0 – which is really a complete rearchitecture  and rewrite of Cloudify from scratch, which brings with it all kinds goodness, but with that…some interesting challenges, as well.  As part of the move to our new, and… Read More

I attended almost every OpenStack summit event over the past few years, including last year in Hong Kong and Portland, and even lead the OpenStack community in Israel…but somehow, this year the OpenStack Summit felt completely different than any of the previous events. I  feel like OpenStack i… Read More

One thing that I like about working with an open source community like OpenStack is that you get direct access not just to the source code itself, but to its users and ecosystem as well.  This allows you to be less exposed to marketing spins, and actually analyze our actions… Read More

An OpenStack Networking Tutorial for navigating through OpenStack Neutron Read More

Many of us often times need to develop and test on OpenStack, however this becomes cumbersome as OpenStack releases new versions, where each needs to be installed and configured from scratch. I found that a good solution is to install DevStack over a VirtualBox, but the challenge here is… Read More

Recommendations from the experts of what to stay tuned for at OpenStack Atlanta. Ok, so you’ve arrived and now you’re heading out to the OpenStack Design Summit…but there’s just so much going on, you don’t even know where to begin. Here’s our expert guide for what to look… Read More