Description
️ 🖼Tool name:
Apache CloudStack
🔖 Tool category:
• DevOps, CI/CD, and monitoring
• Business and Operations Management
• Integrations and APIs
• No-code workflows
• Automation robot creation
• RPA and repetitive tasks
️ ✏What does this tool offer?
Apache CloudStack enables the deployment and management of large networks of virtual machines (VMs) with high availability and scalability. The platform provides complete management of infrastructure as a service (IaaS), including computing, storage, and networking, with support for public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. It includes multi-user and multi-role management tools, support for non-disruptive cloud expansion, and automation of Kubernetes deployment and management through its own Kubernetes provider, with the ability to use Terraform to facilitate infrastructure management as code.
⭐ What does it actually offer based on user experience?
CloudStack provides a stable and reliable platform, with long-term support (LTS) and continuous security improvements. Users praise the ease of managing virtual networks, resource allocation, infrastructure automation using CloudMonkey CLI and Terraform, and seamless Kubernetes deployment.
🤖 Does it include automation?
Yes, automation includes network management, address distribution, access control lists (ACLs), load balancers, Kubernetes deployment, and infrastructure as code automation using Terraform.
💰 Pricing model:
Apache CloudStack is open source and completely free, licensed under Apache License 2.0, and can be downloaded and used without any license fees.
🆓 Free plan details:
The full open source version is completely free
Community support for security updates and enhancements
Ability to use CLI tools such as CloudMonkey
💳 Paid plan details:
No official paid plans from Apache itself
There may be costs for infrastructure or third-party technical support services if desired
🧭 How to access the tool:
The tool can be downloaded from the official website or using community repositories, and run on local servers or private clouds.
🔗 Trial link or official website:
https://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads