At the CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2025, we speak with Philipp Reisner, CEO & Co-Founder of LINBIT, and René Peinthor, Software Engineer at LINBIT, about the company’s role in the CloudStack ecosystem and what’s coming next.
LINBIT shares insights into its open-source, software-defined storage strategy, why Apache CloudStack is a key ecosystem for it, and how its HCI appliance is evolving—including the move to a container-based update model.
💡 Topics covered:
LINBIT’s role in the CloudStack ecosystem
Updates on the LINBIT CloudStack HCI appliance
LINSTOR & CloudStack integration roadmap
Customer adoption and recent success stories
Growth of the CloudStack community
Why LINBIT continues to support the CloudStack Collaboration Conference
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The CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2025 took place in November 19-21 in Milan, Italy, bringing together CloudStack users, developers, and operators from 40+ countries. This annual, in-person event provided a unique opportunity for the global CloudStack community to connect, collaborate, and help shape the future of the open-source platform.
We would like to express our sincere gratitude to our sponsors for their support in making this event possible: ShapeBlue, US Signal, LINBIT, StorPool, CYSO Cloud, DIMSI, CDLAN, Your.Online, Ampere, Stack Console, Yotta, proIO and weSystems.
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Registration is now open for #CloudStackCollab 2026, taking place in Edinburgh, Scotland, on November 18 – 20. Register early and save €130 with the Super Early Bird ticket.
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