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Couldn’t make last week’s webinar with Cloudify’s Nati Shalom and HPCS on taking your apps to OpenStack? Not to worry - we have the whole thing recorded! Check out the recording of the webinar. As always, let us know if you have any questions or comments by joining the discussion in our forum. Enjoy!

Cloudify’s Nati Shalom joins forces with HPCS for a free, live webinar on Tuesday, August 27th at 11am PST. What you will learn: How a top-tier system integrator has used Cloudify to move their enterprise and BI services onto OpenStack cloud (case ... [More] study) How you can use Cloudify to interoperate and migrate workload from AWS or your private cloud onto HP Cloud Services. How one of the top US banks moved a variety of applications (from green-field web applications to HPC and risk management applications) to their private cloud. How they were able to do this simple migration without having to wait for their internal IaaS to be completed. Sign up today! Hope to see you there! [Less]

Check out the enhanced Cloudify-Chef integration tutorial. We walk you through the application recipe structure and the installation steps. Let us know your thoughts and feedback in our forum!

A new Cloudify recipe has been added to the cloudify-recipes repository: drupal-chef. (https://github.com/CloudifySource/cloudify-recipes/tree/master/apps/drupal-chef) This recipe uses the Cloudify-Chef integration ... [More] , (http://www.cloudifysource.org/guide/2.6/integrations/chef_documentation) and enables users to install/configure a plain vanilla Drupal. Cloudify Web UI [Less]

DevStack is… A great option to install and run an OpenStack cloud on your laptop or inside a VM on a cloud. Ideal for potential users who want to see what the Dashboard looks like from an admin or user perspective, and for OpenStack contributors who ... [More] wish to test their apps against a complete local environment. A well documented shell script that enables users to build complete OpenStack development environments. You can read more about DevStack here. Heat is… A service to orchestrate multiple composite cloud applications using the AWS CloudFormation template format, through both an OpenStack-native REST API and a CloudFormation-compatible Query API. A great tool that gives developers and administrators an easy way to create a collection of related OpenStack resources and provision them in an orderly and predictable fashion. You can read more about Heat here. Check out these simple steps for installing DevStack and Heat on EC2. [Less]

Slides from Uri Cohen’s 2 presentations at OSCON are now available. Below is the deck from his first talk “Your OSS Project is Now Served" on launching and sharing your own OSS projects from your browser: Next up Uri talked about “How we Built our Community," discussing what worked and how we are continuing to build: Enjoy!

Cloudify’s Uri Cohen and team will be on site at this year’s OSCON - the O’Reilly Open Source Convention in Portland, OR July 22-26. With two chances to see Uri speak, this is one show not to miss! His first session, "Running your Open Source Project ... [More] on Any Cloud Directly from GitHub" will be held on Thursday July 25th at 2:30pm. Afterwards, catch Uri again for "How We Built our Community in GitHub" on Thursday at 4:10pm. The Cloudify team will have a booth in the OpenStack Pavilion, booth 716, where we will also be speaking about how to “Cloudify your App on OpenStack in One Click" - so be sure to stop by for a chance to see Cloudify in action.  Hope to see you there! [Less]

The Cloudify 2.6.0 GA is available for download through the Cloudify download page. This version contains the following key improvements and cool features:  Rest API – Cloudify now has an enhanced Rest API. IP addresses filters – Users are now able ... [More] to configure Private and Public IP Addresses filters. Bootstrapping Validations – Bootstrapping validations have been added to help avoid a bootstrap failure. Recipe Repository Enhancement – Users can now track installations progress from the Web UI. Check out the 2.6.0 Release Notes. As always, if you have any questions or comments, please head to our forums and join the conversation. [Less]

Thanks to all those who came out to yesterday’s Infracoders London Meetup at the Skills Matter eXchange with Ron Zavner! We hope you enjoyed getting to know Cloudify! Apologies for the technical difficulties in projecting the presentation. Feel free ... [More] to check out Ron’s slide deck below. For feedback and comments please visit our Cloudify Forums. Enjoy! [Less]

Cloudify Chef recipes have been enhanced to support Chef 11, both on the clients via Omnitruck and on the server via the official chef-server cookbook by using Berkshelf.  This enhancement enables Cloudify to provide better support for all platforms. Check out the Chef recipe in our repo in GitHub.