Merge branch 'staging-site' of https://github.com/apache/cloudstack-www into automate-who-generation

Author: Pearl1594

.asf.yaml

@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ notifications:
 staging:
   profile: ~
   whoami: staged-site
-  outputdir: content
 
 publish:
   whoami:  asf-site
-  outputdir: content

blog/2024-01-08-cloudstack-and-gitops-at-scale/index.md

@@ -49,11 +49,7 @@ questions to the AT&T team, to understand more about their choice of
 technology and learn for their experience of managing infrastructure
 at a large-scale and enterprise level.
 
-<iframe width="100%" height="480p" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Bc1a8YHdEq4?si=V7QZM660_YS9pjKp"
-title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer;
-autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope;
-picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen>
-</iframe>
+[![](preview.png "CloudStack GitOps at Scale - video")](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bc1a8YHdEq4)
 
 <div class="text-center">
   Alex Dometrius, Associate Director - Technology at AT&T, presents at

blog/2024-01-08-cloudstack-and-gitops-at-scale/preview.png

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 layout: post
 title: Daniel Salvador - VP of Apache CloudStack
-tags: [news]
+tags: [community, news]
 authors: [ivet]
 slug: vp-2024
 ---

blog/2024-05-21-Daniel-VP/index.md

@@ -9,15 +9,29 @@ slug: cseug-2024-roundup
 
 ![](header.jpg "2024 CSEUG Frankfurt roundup header")
 
-This year’s CloudStack European User Group was another successful event for the community. The event drew a strong audience, highlighting the growth of the CloudStack community in the region.
+This year’s CloudStack European User Group was another successful
+event for the community. The event drew a strong audience,
+highlighting the growth of the CloudStack community in the region.
 
 <!-- truncate -->
 
-Discussions centred around CloudStack’s capabilities as a compelling alternative to VMware, highlighting the many benefits organisations can gain by avoiding vendor lock-in. The CloudStack community would like to extend its gratitude to event host and sponsor, [proIO](https://www.proio.com/), as well as to the additional event sponsors, [ShapeBlue](https://www.shapeblue.com/) and [LINBIT](https://linbit.com/).
+Discussions centred around CloudStack’s capabilities as a compelling
+alternative to VMware, highlighting the many benefits organisations
+can gain by avoiding vendor lock-in. The CloudStack community would
+like to extend its gratitude to event host and sponsor,
+[proIO](https://www.proio.com/), as well as to the additional event
+sponsors, [ShapeBlue](https://www.shapeblue.com/) and
+[LINBIT](https://linbit.com/).
 
 Their invaluable support helped make the event a reality.
 
-Below you can find the sessions slides, abstracts, as well as speaker’s social links in case you would like to connect and have any questions about their session! For this event, there are no session recordings available. However, the upcoming [CloudStack Collaboration Conference](https://www.cloudstackcollab.org/) will have session recordings for those unable to attend in-person.
+<div class="col col-3 col-lg text-center">
+<a class="button button--primary" href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnIKk7GjgFlbXgKta_5Wu8rlDIHsqz407" target="_blank">Watch Session Recordings</a>
+</div>
+<p/>
+Below you can find the sessions slides, abstracts, as well as
+speaker’s social links in case you would like to connect and have any
+questions about their session!
 
 **Access each session's slides by clicking onto the presentation graphic.**
 

blog/2024-10-01-cseug-roundup/index.md

@@ -25,26 +25,12 @@ will also be the local event host.
 
 ## Why Attend CSEUG 2025
 
-While the exact venue is yet to be confirmed, you can already mark
-your calendars for what promises to be a valuable gathering for
-developers, operators, and users of Apache CloudStack. Whether you’re
-an existing user of Apache CloudStack or have just started researching
-it, this is the perfect opportunity to connect and learn from fellow
-community members from the European CloudStack ecosystem. The event
-will host a full day of sessions, all focused-on Apache
-CloudStack. From new features to compelling case studies, the event
-promises to be yet another CSEUG to remember.
-
-## Call for Presentations
-
-We’re now accepting submissions for the Call for Presentations! If you
-have technical expertise specific to CloudStack, a case study you
-would like to share, or a new/upcoming feature you have been working
-on, you should submit a session!
-
-<div class="col col-3 col-lg text-center">
-<a class="button button--primary" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScA2IUj5rKIdd1qx-xCX5btB_FBAuBQNMzEjHwaFGhbZLFPcA/viewform?usp=sharing" target="_blank">Submit a Session</a>
-</div>
+Whether you’re an existing user of Apache CloudStack or have just
+started researching it, this is the perfect opportunity to connect and
+learn from fellow community members from the European CloudStack
+ecosystem. The event will host a full day of sessions, all focused-on
+Apache CloudStack. From new features to compelling case studies, the
+event promises to be yet another CSEUG to remember.
 
 ## Who is the Event for?
 
@@ -58,6 +44,34 @@ European CloudStack community. The primary audience includes
 enterprises, cloud service providers, telecommunications companies,
 and managed service providers (MSPs).
 
+## Agenda
+
+**10:00 - 10:45 - Apache CloudStack 101 - Introduction, What’s New and What’s Coming**,
+Giles Sirett, ShapeBlue
+
+**10:55 - 11:25 - Storage Setup for LINSTOR/DRBD/CloudStack**,
+Rene Peinthor, LINBIT
+
+**11:35 - 12:05 - I’d Like to Resell Your CloudStack Services, but...**,
+Brian Turnbow, CDLAN
+
+**12:15 - 12:45 - Fully Open-Source Private Clouds: Freedom, Security, and Control**,
+Swen Brüseke, proIO
+
+**12:45 - 13:45 - Lunch break**
+
+**13:45 - 14:15 - CloudStack + KVM: Your Local Cloud Lab**,
+Francisco Arencibia, Jotelulu
+
+**14:25 - 14:55 - Proposed Feature: Monitoring and Managing Cloud Usage in Apache CloudStack**,
+Grégoire Lamodiere, Joffrey Luangsaysana, DIMSI
+
+**15:05 - 15:35 - Stretching CloudStack Over Multiple Datacenters**,
+Wido den Hollander, Your.Online
+
+**15:45 - 16:15 - Pushing the Limits: CloudStack at 25K Hosts**,
+Boris Stoyanov, ShapeBlue
+
 ## Meet [LINBIT - Our Host](https://linbit.com/)
 
 LINBIT is the company behind the open-source storage software DRBD and
@@ -68,5 +82,6 @@ Kernel in 2010 by Linus Torvalds. LINBIT’s roots are deeply embedded
 in the open-source community, and its software and solutions are
 utilized by established organizations and businesses worldwide.
 
+## The Event Venue is Confirmed!
 
-## The CloudStack European User Group is scheduled to take place at [QUARTIER BELVEDERE CENTRAL 3, Gertrude-Fröhlich-Sandner-Straße 3, 1100 Vienna, Austriа.](https://maps.app.goo.gl/bL1qhDM8eC7EJNMM9)
+**This year’s Spring Edition of CSEUG** will be held near **Vienna’s historic Old Town**, at [Quartier Belvedere Central 3](https://shapeblue.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=5dc04ec275e7bd0b6af196418&id=c21a8d9a71&e=3c67b97b3c). Conveniently located just **20 minutes from Vienna International Airport** by car or public transport, this venue offers an easily accessible and welcoming space for our community members traveling to the event.

blog/2025-01-27-cseug2025/index.md

@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+---
+layout: post
+title: Apache CloudStack 4.19.2.0 Release
+tags: [announcement]
+authors: [daan]
+slug: cloudstack-4.19.2.0-release
+---
+
+[![](CloudStack_New-Release-4192.jpg "Apache CloudStack 4.19.2.0 Release")](/blog/cloudstack-4.19.2.0-release)
+
+The Apache CloudStack project is pleased to announce the release of CloudStack
+4.19.2.0.
+
+<!-- truncate -->
+
+The CloudStack 4.19.2.0 release is a maintenance update within the 4.19.x LTS branch. This release includes over 170 fixes, bringing the total number of fixes since version 4.19.0 to approximately 480.
+
+Some of the highlights include:
+
+* Improvements for third-party storage solutions like LINSTOR and StorPool
+* Numerous fixes for UI and API behaviour
+* Project access control fixes
+* Network enhancements for various types of networks
+* Improved VMware import functionality
+
+CloudStack LTS branches are supported for 18 months, receiving regular
+updates for the first 12 months, followed by security updates only in
+the last 6 months.
+
+Apache CloudStack is an integrated Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
+software platform that enables users to build feature-rich public and
+private cloud environments. It offers an intuitive user interface and
+a robust API for managing compute, networking, software, and storage
+resources. The project became an Apache top-level project in March
+2013.
+
+
+More information about Apache CloudStack can be found at:
+https://cloudstack.apache.org/
+
+## Documentation
+
+What's new in CloudStack 4.19.2.0:
+https://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.19.2.0/releasenotes/about.html
+
+The 4.19.2.0 release notes include a full list of issues fixed, as well
+as upgrade instructions from previous versions of Apache CloudStack, and
+can be found at:
+https://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/4.19.2.0/releasenotes/
+
+The official installation, administration, and API documentation for
+each of the releases are available on our documentation page:
+https://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/
+
+
+## Downloads
+
+The official source code for the 4.19.2.0 release can be downloaded from our
+downloads page:
+
+https://cloudstack.apache.org/downloads.html
+
+In addition to the official source code release, individual contributors
+have also made convenience binaries available on the Apache CloudStack
+download page, and can be found at:
+
+- https://download.cloudstack.org/el/7/
+- https://download.cloudstack.org/el/8/
+- https://download.cloudstack.org/el/9/
+- https://download.cloudstack.org/suse/15
+- https://download.cloudstack.org/ubuntu/dists/
+- https://www.shapeblue.com/packages/