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Posted to marketing@cloudstack.apache.org by Daan Hoogland <da...@gmail.com> on 2015/04/19 21:43:13 UTC

[DISCUSS] proposed 4.4.3 announcement

Announcing Apache™ CloudStack™ v4.4.3

Mon Apr 20 2015

Mature, easy-to-deploy Open Source Cloud computing software platform
boasts improved efficiency and performance.

The Apache CloudStack project announced the immediate availability of
Apache CloudStack v4.4.3, the latest version of the turnkey Open
Source cloud computing software platform used for creating private-,
public-, and hybrid cloud environments.

Apache CloudStack clouds enable billions of dollars' worth of business
transactions annually across their clouds, and its maturity and
stability has led it to has become the Open Source platform for many
service providers to set up on-demand, elastic public cloud computing
services, as well as enterprises and others to set up a private or
hybrid cloud for use by their own employees.

"While working hard on a new release we managed to backport many
stabalizing fixes to this maintenance release. Both for 4.5 and the
next version work is going hard and I am happy that we managed to
bring out this fix release for users of prior versions."
Daan Hoogland, member of the Apache CloudStack Project Management
Committee and release manager for version 4.4.

Lauded by Gartner Group, CloudStack includes an intuitive user
interface and rich APIs for managing the compute, networking,
software, and storage infrastructure resources.

CloudStack v4.4.3 reflects dozens of fixes

A complete overview of all new enhancements can be found in the
project release notes at
http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-release-notes/en/4.4.3/

CloudStack has been used by thousands of organizations worldwide and
is in use/production at Alcatel-Lucent, Autodesk, BT Cloud, China
Telecom, DATACAENTER Services, DataPipe, Edmunds.com, Exoscale,
GreenQloud, Hokkaido University, IDC Frontier, Ikoula, KDDI, KT/Korea
Telecom, LeaseWeb, NTT, Orange, PCextreme, Schuberg Philis, Shopzilla,
Slovak Telekom, SunGard AS, Taiwan Mobile, Tata, Trader Media Group,
TomTom, University of Melbourne, University of Sao Paolo, Verizon,
WebMD and Zynga, among others.

CloudStack originated at Cloud.com, which was acquired by Citrix in
2011. CloudStack was submitted to the Apache Incubator in April 2012
and graduated as an Apache Software Foundation Top-level Project in
March 2013.

Availability

CloudStack v4.4.3 is available immediately as a free download from
http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html. Apache CloudStack
software is released under the Apache License v2.0.

Governance and Oversight

Apache CloudStack is overseen by a self-selected team of active
contributors to the project. A Project Management Committee (PMC)
guides the Project's day-to-day operations, including community
development and product releases.

Get Involved!

Apache CloudStack welcomes contribution and community participation
through mailing lists as well as attending face-to-face MeetUps,
developer trainings, and user events. Catch CloudStack in action at
the CloudStack Collaboration Conference, the official user/developer
conference of the Apache CloudStack community, 19-21 November 2014 in
Budapest, Hungary @CCCEU14 and http://cloudstackcollab.org

About Apache CloudStack

Apache CloudStack is a mature, turnkey integrated
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Open Source software platform that
allows users to build feature-rich public and private cloud
environments. Hailed by Gartner Group as "a solid product", CloudStack
includes an intuitive user interface and rich APIs for managing the
compute, networking, software, and storage infrastructure resources.
CloudStack entered the Apache Incubator in April 2012 and became an
Apache Top-level Project in March 2013. For downloads, documentation,
and ways to become involved with Apache CloudStack, visit
http://cloudstack.apache.org/ and https://twitter.com/CloudStack

# # #

© The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache", "CloudStack", "Apache
CloudStack", the Apache CloudStack logo, and the Apache CloudStack
Cloud Monkey logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of The
Apache Software Foundation. All other brands and trademarks are the
property of their respective owners.



-- 
Daan

Re: [DISCUSS] proposed 4.4.3 announcement

Posted by Daan Hoogland <da...@gmail.com>.
Announcing Apache™ CloudStack™ v4.4.3

Mon Apr 20 2015

Mature, easy-to-deploy Open Source Cloud computing software platform
boasts improved efficiency and performance.

The Apache CloudStack project announced the immediate availability of
Apache CloudStack v4.4.3, the latest version of the turnkey Open
Source cloud computing software platform used for creating private-,
public-, and hybrid cloud environments.

Apache CloudStack clouds enable billions of dollars' worth of business
transactions annually across their clouds, and its maturity and
stability has led it to has become the Open Source platform for many
service providers to set up on-demand, elastic public cloud computing
services, as well as enterprises and others to set up a private or
hybrid cloud for use by their own employees.

"While working hard on a new release we managed to backport many
stabalizing fixes to this maintenance release. Both for 4.5 and the
next version work is going hard and I am happy that we managed to
bring out this fix release for users of prior versions."
Daan Hoogland, member of the Apache CloudStack Project Management
Committee and release manager for version 4.4.

Lauded by Gartner Group, CloudStack includes an intuitive user
interface and rich APIs for managing the compute, networking,
software, and storage infrastructure resources.

CloudStack v4.4.3 reflects dozens of fixes

A complete overview of all new enhancements can be found in the
project release notes at
http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-release-notes/en/4.4.3/

CloudStack has been used by thousands of organizations worldwide and
is in use/production at Alcatel-Lucent, Autodesk, BT Cloud, China
Telecom, DATACAENTER Services, DataPipe, Edmunds.com, Exoscale,
GreenQloud, Hokkaido University, IDC Frontier, Ikoula, KDDI, KT/Korea
Telecom, LeaseWeb, NTT, Orange, PCextreme, Schuberg Philis, Shopzilla,
Slovak Telekom, SunGard AS, Taiwan Mobile, Tata, Trader Media Group,
TomTom, University of Melbourne, University of Sao Paolo, Verizon,
WebMD and Zynga, among others.

CloudStack originated at Cloud.com, which was acquired by Citrix in
2011. CloudStack was submitted to the Apache Incubator in April 2012
and graduated as an Apache Software Foundation Top-level Project in
March 2013.

Availability

CloudStack v4.4.3 is available immediately as a free download from
http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html. Apache CloudStack
software is released under the Apache License v2.0.

Governance and Oversight

Apache CloudStack is overseen by a self-selected team of active
contributors to the project. A Project Management Committee (PMC)
guides the Project's day-to-day operations, including community
development and product releases.

Get Involved!

Apache CloudStack welcomes contribution and community participation
through mailing lists as well as attending face-to-face MeetUps,
developer trainings, and user events. Catch CloudStack in action at
the CloudStack Days

CloudStack Days Tokyo 2015, 2nd June 2015,
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/cloudstack-tokyo

CloudStack Days Seattle 2015 , 20th August 2015,
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/cloudstack-seattle

and

CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2015 in Dublin, 8th and 9th of
October 2015, http://cloudstackcollab.org

About Apache CloudStack

Apache CloudStack is a mature, turnkey integrated
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Open Source software platform that
allows users to build feature-rich public and private cloud
environments. Hailed by Gartner Group as "a solid product", CloudStack
includes an intuitive user interface and rich APIs for managing the
compute, networking, software, and storage infrastructure resources.
CloudStack entered the Apache Incubator in April 2012 and became an
Apache Top-level Project in March 2013. For downloads, documentation,
and ways to become involved with Apache CloudStack, visit
http://cloudstack.apache.org/ and https://twitter.com/CloudStack

# # #

© The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache", "CloudStack", "Apache
CloudStack", the Apache CloudStack logo, and the Apache CloudStack
Cloud Monkey logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of The
Apache Software Foundation. All other brands and trademarks are the
property of their respective owners.


-- 
Daan

Re: [DISCUSS] proposed 4.4.3 announcement

Posted by Sally Khudairi <sk...@apache.org>.
Boop!
Just noticed the "Get Involved" section is out of date. It should reflect the upcoming CloudStack Days.
Thanks,Sally


      From: Sally Khudairi <sk...@apache.org>
 To: "daan.hoogland@gmail.com" <da...@gmail.com> 
Cc: "marketing@cloudstack.apache.org" <ma...@cloudstack.apache.org> 
 Sent: Sunday, 19 April 2015, 17:20
 Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] proposed 4.4.3 announcement
   
Glad you found the correct announcement template, Daan.
Looking great!
-Sally 

 

     From: Daan Hoogland <da...@gmail.com>
 To: "marketing@cloudstack.apache.org" <ma...@cloudstack.apache.org> 
 Sent: Sunday, 19 April 2015, 15:43
 Subject: [DISCUSS] proposed 4.4.3 announcement
   
Announcing Apache™ CloudStack™ v4.4.3

Mon Apr 20 2015

Mature, easy-to-deploy Open Source Cloud computing software platform
boasts improved efficiency and performance.

The Apache CloudStack project announced the immediate availability of
Apache CloudStack v4.4.3, the latest version of the turnkey Open
Source cloud computing software platform used for creating private-,
public-, and hybrid cloud environments.

Apache CloudStack clouds enable billions of dollars' worth of business
transactions annually across their clouds, and its maturity and
stability has led it to has become the Open Source platform for many
service providers to set up on-demand, elastic public cloud computing
services, as well as enterprises and others to set up a private or
hybrid cloud for use by their own employees.

"While working hard on a new release we managed to backport many
stabalizing fixes to this maintenance release. Both for 4.5 and the
next version work is going hard and I am happy that we managed to
bring out this fix release for users of prior versions."
Daan Hoogland, member of the Apache CloudStack Project Management
Committee and release manager for version 4.4.

Lauded by Gartner Group, CloudStack includes an intuitive user
interface and rich APIs for managing the compute, networking,
software, and storage infrastructure resources.

CloudStack v4.4.3 reflects dozens of fixes

A complete overview of all new enhancements can be found in the
project release notes at
http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-release-notes/en/4.4.3/

CloudStack has been used by thousands of organizations worldwide and
is in use/production at Alcatel-Lucent, Autodesk, BT Cloud, China
Telecom, DATACAENTER Services, DataPipe, Edmunds.com, Exoscale,
GreenQloud, Hokkaido University, IDC Frontier, Ikoula, KDDI, KT/Korea
Telecom, LeaseWeb, NTT, Orange, PCextreme, Schuberg Philis, Shopzilla,
Slovak Telekom, SunGard AS, Taiwan Mobile, Tata, Trader Media Group,
TomTom, University of Melbourne, University of Sao Paolo, Verizon,
WebMD and Zynga, among others.

CloudStack originated at Cloud.com, which was acquired by Citrix in
2011. CloudStack was submitted to the Apache Incubator in April 2012
and graduated as an Apache Software Foundation Top-level Project in
March 2013.

Availability

CloudStack v4.4.3 is available immediately as a free download from
http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html. Apache CloudStack
software is released under the Apache License v2.0.

Governance and Oversight

Apache CloudStack is overseen by a self-selected team of active
contributors to the project. A Project Management Committee (PMC)
guides the Project's day-to-day operations, including community
development and product releases.

Get Involved!

Apache CloudStack welcomes contribution and community participation
through mailing lists as well as attending face-to-face MeetUps,
developer trainings, and user events. Catch CloudStack in action at
the CloudStack Collaboration Conference, the official user/developer
conference of the Apache CloudStack community, 19-21 November 2014 in
Budapest, Hungary @CCCEU14 and http://cloudstackcollab.org

About Apache CloudStack

Apache CloudStack is a mature, turnkey integrated
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Open Source software platform that
allows users to build feature-rich public and private cloud
environments. Hailed by Gartner Group as "a solid product", CloudStack
includes an intuitive user interface and rich APIs for managing the
compute, networking, software, and storage infrastructure resources.
CloudStack entered the Apache Incubator in April 2012 and became an
Apache Top-level Project in March 2013. For downloads, documentation,
and ways to become involved with Apache CloudStack, visit
http://cloudstack.apache.org/ and https://twitter.com/CloudStack

# # #

© The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache", "CloudStack", "Apache
CloudStack", the Apache CloudStack logo, and the Apache CloudStack
Cloud Monkey logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of The
Apache Software Foundation. All other brands and trademarks are the
property of their respective owners.



-- 
Daan

   

  

Re: [DISCUSS] proposed 4.4.3 announcement

Posted by Sally Khudairi <sk...@apache.org>.
Glad you found the correct announcement template, Daan.
Looking great!
-Sally 

      From: Daan Hoogland <da...@gmail.com>
 To: "marketing@cloudstack.apache.org" <ma...@cloudstack.apache.org> 
 Sent: Sunday, 19 April 2015, 15:43
 Subject: [DISCUSS] proposed 4.4.3 announcement
   
Announcing Apache™ CloudStack™ v4.4.3

Mon Apr 20 2015

Mature, easy-to-deploy Open Source Cloud computing software platform
boasts improved efficiency and performance.

The Apache CloudStack project announced the immediate availability of
Apache CloudStack v4.4.3, the latest version of the turnkey Open
Source cloud computing software platform used for creating private-,
public-, and hybrid cloud environments.

Apache CloudStack clouds enable billions of dollars' worth of business
transactions annually across their clouds, and its maturity and
stability has led it to has become the Open Source platform for many
service providers to set up on-demand, elastic public cloud computing
services, as well as enterprises and others to set up a private or
hybrid cloud for use by their own employees.

"While working hard on a new release we managed to backport many
stabalizing fixes to this maintenance release. Both for 4.5 and the
next version work is going hard and I am happy that we managed to
bring out this fix release for users of prior versions."
Daan Hoogland, member of the Apache CloudStack Project Management
Committee and release manager for version 4.4.

Lauded by Gartner Group, CloudStack includes an intuitive user
interface and rich APIs for managing the compute, networking,
software, and storage infrastructure resources.

CloudStack v4.4.3 reflects dozens of fixes

A complete overview of all new enhancements can be found in the
project release notes at
http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/projects/cloudstack-release-notes/en/4.4.3/

CloudStack has been used by thousands of organizations worldwide and
is in use/production at Alcatel-Lucent, Autodesk, BT Cloud, China
Telecom, DATACAENTER Services, DataPipe, Edmunds.com, Exoscale,
GreenQloud, Hokkaido University, IDC Frontier, Ikoula, KDDI, KT/Korea
Telecom, LeaseWeb, NTT, Orange, PCextreme, Schuberg Philis, Shopzilla,
Slovak Telekom, SunGard AS, Taiwan Mobile, Tata, Trader Media Group,
TomTom, University of Melbourne, University of Sao Paolo, Verizon,
WebMD and Zynga, among others.

CloudStack originated at Cloud.com, which was acquired by Citrix in
2011. CloudStack was submitted to the Apache Incubator in April 2012
and graduated as an Apache Software Foundation Top-level Project in
March 2013.

Availability

CloudStack v4.4.3 is available immediately as a free download from
http://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html. Apache CloudStack
software is released under the Apache License v2.0.

Governance and Oversight

Apache CloudStack is overseen by a self-selected team of active
contributors to the project. A Project Management Committee (PMC)
guides the Project's day-to-day operations, including community
development and product releases.

Get Involved!

Apache CloudStack welcomes contribution and community participation
through mailing lists as well as attending face-to-face MeetUps,
developer trainings, and user events. Catch CloudStack in action at
the CloudStack Collaboration Conference, the official user/developer
conference of the Apache CloudStack community, 19-21 November 2014 in
Budapest, Hungary @CCCEU14 and http://cloudstackcollab.org

About Apache CloudStack

Apache CloudStack is a mature, turnkey integrated
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Open Source software platform that
allows users to build feature-rich public and private cloud
environments. Hailed by Gartner Group as "a solid product", CloudStack
includes an intuitive user interface and rich APIs for managing the
compute, networking, software, and storage infrastructure resources.
CloudStack entered the Apache Incubator in April 2012 and became an
Apache Top-level Project in March 2013. For downloads, documentation,
and ways to become involved with Apache CloudStack, visit
http://cloudstack.apache.org/ and https://twitter.com/CloudStack

# # #

© The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache", "CloudStack", "Apache
CloudStack", the Apache CloudStack logo, and the Apache CloudStack
Cloud Monkey logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of The
Apache Software Foundation. All other brands and trademarks are the
property of their respective owners.



-- 
Daan