Apache CloudStack Ubuntu/KVM Build Guide for x86_64 & ARM64
Build a fully functional private IaaS cloud with Apache CloudStack v4.22 on Ubuntu using KVM — works on both x86_64 and ARM64 hardware.
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The Modern On-Prem Philosophy
Data sovereignty, ownership, and why the pay-once model is the antidote to SaaS exploitation.
Ceph Storage with CloudStack on Ubuntu/KVM
Deploy a Ceph cluster (v18+) on Ubuntu using cephadm, integrate it with Apache CloudStack as RBD primary storage, and mount CephFS as a distributed shared file system.
WireGuard VPN Gateway on Raspberry Pi
Turn a Raspberry Pi into a WireGuard VPN-backed WiFi access point using hostapd and dnsmasq on Ubuntu 20.04 — all traffic from connected devices tunnels through WireGuard automatically.