Although it’s only been 5 weeks since we released Extility 1.5, we have since made a couple of exciting improvements to it which we couldn’t wait to share with you all. For that reason ladies and gentlemen, may we present to you Extility 1.5.2! And before any of you observant types come back to us [...]
I was asked a couple of days ago on Twitter whether I have any thoughts on cloud APIs. I do, and rather too many to put into 140 characters. Probably too many for a blog post, but I’ll try to summarise how I think APIs can affect a Service Provider’s choice of cloud platform. What [...]
Drumroll please! It has been a while since we announced a new version of Extility, but we are proud to report that as of today, Extility 1.5 is available. The eagle eyed amongst you will spot the last release was 1.3, so what happened in the mean time? Not to worry, we didn’t accidently misplace [...]
Extility has always been designed to be as agnostic and as flexible as possible as to the underlying virtualisation technologies it uses. Extility Service Provider Edition now supports VMware vSphere in addition to our existing support for KVM & Xen. We can provide a consistent user interface across all three hypervisor solutions. Whichever hypervisor you want [...]
In Extility 1.5, we’ve completely rewritten our networking stack to bring you two cool new features. Public Virtual IP Public Virtual IP (PVIP) brings lightweight, efficient, Layer 3 connectivity to the Extility Platform. Prior to version 1.5, customers with routable IP addresses used what we call ‘Public VLAN mode’. Here, each virtual NIC with an [...]
