• AWS South America support in CloudyScripts

    added on : 12/15/2011
    Yesterday, Amazon announced that they have deployed a new region in South America (to Sao Paulo, Brazil) on its blog (the full article could be found here) Even if Amazon documentation did not contain all the required information (such as the Amazon Kernel Image IDs), we were able to retrieve them, thus allowing to fully [...]
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  • Elastic Security: Vulnerability Assessment

    added on : 11/22/2011
    Elastic Detector, our FREE Vulnerability Assessment tool for Amazon EC2, has been recently updated with NEW features. Of course, the NEW Amazon US-West (Oregon) has been added at the meantime (see the AWS blogpost for more information). Sometimes, security is considered boring (as shown in one of our previous posts on Open Ports Check), I [...]
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  • Amazon US West Oregon Region Support in CloudyScripts

    added on : 11/17/2011
    A few days ago Amazon announced that a new AWS Region in Oregon is supported (see AWS blogpost for more information). Amazon’s documentation for PVGRUB AKI IDs (which can be found here) was not updated at the same time, that’s why fully supporting the NEW US-West Oregon region in CloudyScripts took some additional days (especially [...]
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  • CloudyScripts for vCloud

    added on : 09/19/2011
    Starting from now, CloudyScripts – our popular open-source library (more than 10000 downloads up to now) that aims at relieving administrators from finicky scripting details to secure and manage cloud infrastructures - now supports the vCloud API in addition to Amazon EC2. vCloud is the cloud stack provided by VMWare and already adopted by around 30 hosting [...]
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