Build a Cloud Day

Sebastien GoasguenOpen Source Office, Citrix

@sebgoaJune 19th 2013

Paris France

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• http://buildacloud.org• #build_cloud• Blogs, events, slides,

videos• Open Source News in

Cloud Computing• Focused on CloudStack

but not only• A resource for an “Open

Cloud” strategy

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Bronze:

Silver:

A Provider

A SaaS marketplace

An OSS ecosystem to leverage

An integrator and Software Provider

A Private Cloud

Applications• Btrcloud: Optimization of virtual machines placement in the datacenter• Proactive: Dynamic resource allocations for compute intensive applications

IaaS Landscape

IaaS is really:

• A Data Center Orchestrator– Data storage– Data movement– Data processing

• That can:– Handle failures– Support large scale– Be programmed

What is CloudStack ?• Open source Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

solution.• “Programmable” Data Center orchestrator

• Apache Software Foundation Top Level Project (TLP)

Load BalancersLoad Balancers

FWs & VPNsFWs & VPNs

DashboardDashboard

Identity Mgmt.Identity Mgmt.

Image Mgmt.Image Mgmt.

ComputeCompute

StorageStorage

NetworkNetwork

MeteringMeteringAPI (EC2 & CS)API (EC2 & CS) Self-service PortalSelf-service Portal

Data Center Orchestrator

Apache CloudStack is a top-level project at the Apache Software Foundation. Apache CloudStack, CloudStack and CloudMonkey are registered trademarks

of the ASF.

• CloudStack“The Web Server of the Cloud”

Apache Software Foundation

Why ASF ?

• Citrix Open Sourced CloudStack to:– Build a community– Facilitate the building of an ecosystem– Faster time to market

• ASF highly recognized OSS foundation.• ASF clear processes• Individual contributions, companies have no

standing

A Community

A Community

ASF Pros & Cons• Pros:– Vendor neutral– No company affiliation– No vendor lock-in

• Cons:– Heavy processes ?– Weak marketing ?– Tad old-fashion ?– Developer centric

Apache Processes

Multiple ContributorsSungard: Announced last

week that 6 developers were joining the Apache projectSchuberg Philis: Big contribution in building/packaging and Nicira supportSolidFire: New storage backend with QoS backendShapeBlue: User supportBasho: Support for RiackCS

Apache CloudStack is a top-level project at the Apache Software Foundation. Apache CloudStack, CloudStack and CloudMonkey are registered trademarks

of the ASF.

• Build your Cloud with ASF software

Libcloud

• Python module that provides a Cloud Provider API abstraction

• Ability to write apps using multiple providers

• Now with an improved CloudStack driver

jClouds

• Under Incubation at the Apache Software Foundation (ASF)

• Wrapper to multiple cloud providers

• Basis of many Cloud tools

Deltacloud

• Cloud Provider API abstraction

• Good way to get a DMTF CIMI interface

• Avoid lock-in for apps ?

Apache Whirr

• Big Data Provisioning tool

• Deploys Hadoop, cdh, Hbase, Yarn, etc in the Cloud

• Use jclouds• Works with multiple

cloud providers including CloudStack

An ASF Cloud

• Build your Open Cloud with Apache Software Foundation software

PaaS ?

Example of Cloud (not an endorsement )

Thank you and Info

• Apache Top Level project• http://cloudstack.apache.org• #cloudstack on irc.freenode.net• @cloudstack on Twitter• http://www.slideshare.net/cloudstack• http://www.slideshare.net/sebastiengoasguen• http://www.youtube.com/diycloudcomputing

• http://cloudstack.apache.org/mailing-lists.html

Welcoming contributions and feedback !

Sebastien Goasguen@sebgoa