ConPaaS: integrated runtime environment for elastic Cloud applications

Simple

ConPaaS can deploy Web applications in the Cloud without requiring complicated setups or configurations. Click a few buttons, upload your application code, and it is running!

Scalable

ConPaaS uses the most advanced techniques to scale your application. Expand or reduce the capacity of your application in one click! In the future, ConPaaS will even do this automatically.

Extensible

ConPaaS is open-source software. It is designed to be easy to extend to suit the particular needs of any modern Web application.

9 Feb 2012: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam has an open postdoc position to work on ConPaaS

Would you like to participate to the research and development on ConPaaS? The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam has an open postdoc position to work on on resource provisioning in ConPaaS.

19 Jan 2012: ConPaaS presentation video is available

On November 24th Guillaume Pierre gave a presentation about ConPaaS at the OW2con conference, focusing on ConPaaS from an open-source perspective. He also discussed future plans for ConPaaS as a whole and gave a live demo of the system. The video of his presentation is now available.

9 Nov 2011: ConPaaS demo is online

20 Oct 2011: The new version of ConPaaS is showcased successfully

Today we had the occasion of successfully showcasing the latest version of ConPaaS. The new version integrates several new types of services:

Scalarix: a scalable transactional key-value store (i.e., a NoSQL database)
MapReduce: a high-performance framework for parallel computing
Java: Web servers hosting static content and Java servlets
PHP: Web servers hosting static content and PHP documents

Two more services are almost ready and will be integrated soon:

MySQL: a ConPaaS service built around the famous relational database
BagsOfTasks: a high-performance execution framework for scientific computing

These new services will be made available for download and in the public testbed as soon as possible. In the mean time, you may want to take a look at the following screenshots.

The login screen	Creating a new ConPaaS service	The main ConPaaS dashboard with three services running
The Java Web hosting service	The Scalarix NoSQL database service	The MapReduce service

8 Sep 2011: Try ConPaaS using our public testbed!

Today ConPaaS has reached an important milestone: we are ready to go public! Everyone interested in ConPaaS is welcome to visit our public testbed and get a free account. The platform lets deploy Web applications in the Cloud in one click, and control the amount of resources used by your application in another click.

Are you interested in ConPaaS? If so, then why not give it a try?

30 Aug 2011: ConPaaS is almost ready for a first alpha release

ConPaaS development is making very fast progress. We are almost ready to issue a first alpha release! To keep you waiting, you may want to take a look at the following screenshots…

(29 Aug 2011) Press release: Hundreds of web servers online with a single click - Platform as a Service developed by Contrail.
Imagine your brilliant idea turns out to be so successful that you need to go from one web server to a thousand in a couple of hours. The Cloud is the answer. But it would demand experts packaging your application and writing scripts to manage the Cloud. Well, this was before ConPaaS. With ConPaaS, bringing hundreds of web servers and application servers on-line is done with no more than a single mouse click. Read more.