CloudStack Features
Feature documentation for Apache CloudStack in CMP — how compute, network, storage, and related services work for admins and customers after CloudStack setup is complete.
Setup vs features
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Feature list
| Feature | Status | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Virtual Machines | Partial | Virtual Machine · VM Downgrade · Monitoring |
| Sync Resources (Import VM) | In progress | Sync Resources — onboard existing CloudStack VMs for management and billing |
| Networks | Partial | Networks — VPC + Isolated ready; L2, Shared stubs |
| Volumes | Stub | Volumes |
| Snapshots | Partial | Snapshots · Snapshot schedules |
| VM Backup | Ready | Backup · Schedules · Manage Backups |
| Load Balancers | Stub | Load Balancers |
| Kubernetes | Ready | Kubernetes — resource-based billing; separate control/worker plans; Access documents; Dashboard access |
| IP Addresses | Stub | IP Addresses |
| Bandwidth | Ready | Bandwidth — outgoing only; network-level (Isolated / VPC); CloudStack limitations |
| Autoscaling | Ready | Autoscaling — considerations + create at CMP |
| Templates | Ready | Templates — My Template; create from VM root volume |
| ISO | Stub | ISO |
| Console Access | Stub | Console Access |
Pages to prepare
Feature pages marked Stub or Partial are still expanding. Pages marked Ready (for example Bandwidth, Autoscaling, Templates, Kubernetes) have usable admin documentation; refine them as product behaviour changes.
Related setup docs
| Topic | Link |
|---|---|
| Connect CloudStack | Connecting CMP to CloudStack |
| Zones | Configuring Zones |
| Templates (admin setup) | Templates |
| Packages & offerings | CloudStack Packages |
| Bandwidth billing | Bandwidth |
| Storage settings | Storage Settings |
| Quota (ACS) | Quota Management (ACS) |