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CloudStack-UI 1.0.6 is Out

CSUI LogoOn July 25, 2017 we released Cloudstack-UI 1.0.6. During the past sprint, project team concentrated on extensive code refactoring, which led to several bug-fixes and also allowed us to include new functions in the release.

Most important introductions of this release are new VM filtering and grouping interface, improved representation of resource usage bar, tabs for VM and Template tags and the time format choice.

Another far-reaching point of the release is our decision to migrate from MDL to Material2 with which we expect to deliver even more of the nice features.

An extended summary of the released features and improvements is provided below.

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The solution for enabling of ptrace and PTRACE_ATTACH in Docker Containers

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For the last two years we have been using Docker containerization solutions for the needs of development, CI and production environments. All current products for the customers are being developed to be run in Docker.

We have a very positive experience about that solution. However, Docker changes a lot, from version to version it introduces new amazing stuff like Compose, Swarm, additional security features, which, sometimes, lead to errors in containers that was considered as stable.

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Third Party Systems Integration with Apache CloudStack. Events Exporting to Apache Kafka

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The article demonstrates an approach to the integration of Apache CloudStack (ACS) with 3rd party systems implemented by exporting of ACS’s events data to Apache Kafka message broker.

Nowadays the product integration capabilities are vital when developing modern complex services. Speaking about cloud and telecommunication industries, services are being integrated together with billing and monitoring systems, 3rd party cloud services and providers, helpdesk trackers and other business-oriented and infrastructure components.

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