Apache CloudStack 4.0.1-incubating

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CloudStack is very scalable and can be used in creating IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) platforms.

It's basically a toolkit for managing cloud computing networks in an easy way.

Here are some key features of "Apache CloudStack":

· Available Web interface
· CLI tools
· RESTful API
· Compatible with Amazon's EC2 and S3
· Documentation to get developers started

Supported hypervisors:
· KVM
· VMware
· XenServer
· Xen Cloud Platform (XCP)

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Site-to-Site VPN
· Local Storage Support for Data Volumes
· Virtual Resource Tagging
· Secure Console Access on XenServer
· Added the ability to create a VM without immediately starting it (via API)
· Upload an Existing Volume to a Virtual Machine
· Dedicated High-Availability Hosts
· Support for Amazon Web Services API (formerly a separate package)
· AWS API Extensions to include Tagging
· Support for Nicira NVP (L2)
· Ceph RBD Support for KVM
· Support for Caringo as Secondary Storage
· KVM Hypervisor support upgraded to work with Ubuntu 12.04 and RHEL 6.3

Via: Apache CloudStack 4.0.1-incubating