Why resellers choose Leaseweb Cloud
There are many cloud offerings on the market, and many hosting providers who would like to partner with resellers when it comes to cloud solutions offered to customers. How is Leaseweb’s cloud different?
Category: Development
As a tech company, many of our systems are developed in-house, and we take much interest in development related topics. Read news and how-to’s in these blogs.
New Developer Portal and API Launched
In today’s connected world APIs are a key element. Automation and integration is not possible without the use of APIs. APIs are used for communication between applications without user intervention. At Leaseweb we are using a lot of different APIs to automate processes, for example when delivering newly ordered servers. Most of the APIs are for […]
Five challenges for the Internet of Things (IoT)
After Cloud and Big Data, a new buzzword has arrived on the scene: Internet of Things. Self-driving cars, connected tennis rackets, and connected refrigerators—everything connected. Analysts and companies such as Cisco and Intel predict that 20-40 billion of devices will be connected to the Internet by 2020. Recently, my colleague Dan Murariu offered his vision […]
“Internet of Things” – Part of our Business?
While trying to put my thoughts on paper for this post, I remembered one of the most entertaining TV shows that I recently saw: Shark Tanks. The show features a panel of potential investors, called “sharks”, who consider offers from aspiring entrepreneurs seeking investments for their business or product. Therefore, I start looking forward to […]
The rise of the API at Leaseweb
It’s no secret that Leaseweb heavily relies on automation to manage the large network of services that we offer. Over the last five years, we have been investing a lot in our internal systems and our strategy has been to have them communicate via APIs (specifically web services).
Three use cases for Leaseweb Private Cloud, powered by Apache CloudStack
Like we announced in this press release, last week we launched the Leaseweb Private Cloud, powered by Apache CloudStack. With this new solution, we are addressing the need for a flexible, resource-pool based, private cloud product. The offering is based on Apache CloudStack, and gives customers full control over their private cloud, while we take care […]
Looking ahead: Leaseweb and Cloud
At Leaseweb, the Product Development and Operations departments are working together on building a new cloud platform. We’re now at a stage where we can share our vision on the cloud, what it means for Leaseweb and how we implement it into our products.
Oscon 2011: will we see you at this year’s Open Source Convention?
Back in April we were on the hunt for an Innovation Engineer to join the Leaseweb team. Good news, we found one and he will be joining us at The O’Reilly Open Source Convention next week. Mukesh, Paolo, Sander, myself, and Vyvyan, our corporate recruiter, will be heading there on a quest to find even […]