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# Cozystack

**Cozystack** is a free PaaS platform and framework for building clouds.

With Cozystack, you can transform your bunch of servers into an intelligent system with a simple REST API for spawning Kubernetes clusters, Database-as-a-Service, virtual machines, load balancers, HTTP caching services, and other services with ease.

You can use Cozystack to build your own cloud or to provide a cost-effective development environments.  

## Use-Cases

* [**Using Cozystack to build public cloud**](https://cozystack.io/docs/use-cases/public-cloud/)  
You can use Cozystack as backend for a public cloud

* [**Using Cozystack to build private cloud**](https://cozystack.io/docs/use-cases/private-cloud/)  
You can use Cozystack as platform to build a private cloud powered by Infrastructure-as-Code approach

* [**Using Cozystack as Kubernetes distribution**](https://cozystack.io/docs/use-cases/kubernetes-distribution/)  
You can use Cozystack as Kubernetes distribution for Bare Metal

## Screenshot

![Cozystack screenshot](https://cozystack.io/img/screenshot.png)

## Documentation

The documentation is located on official [cozystack.io](https://cozystack.io) website.

Read [Get Started](https://cozystack.io/docs/get-started/) section for a quick start.

If you encounter any difficulties, start with the [troubleshooting guide](https://cozystack.io/docs/troubleshooting/), and work your way through the process that we've outlined.

## Versioning

Versioning adheres to the [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/) principles.  
A full list of the available releases is available in the GitHub repository's [Release](https://github.com/aenix-io/cozystack/releases) section.

- [Roadmap](https://github.com/orgs/aenix-io/projects/2)

## Contributions

Contributions are highly appreciated and very welcomed!

In case of bugs, please, check if the issue has been already opened by checking the [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/aenix-io/cozystack/issues) section.
In case it isn't, you can open a new one: a detailed report will help us to replicate it, assess it, and work on a fix.

You can express your intention in working on the fix on your own.
Commits are used to generate the changelog, and their author will be referenced in it.

In case of **Feature Requests** please use the [Discussion's Feature Request section](https://github.com/aenix-io/cozystack/discussions/categories/feature-requests).

## License

Cozystack is licensed under Apache 2.0.  
The code is provided as-is with no warranties.

## Commercial Support

[**Ænix**](https://aenix.io) offers enterprise-grade support, available 24/7.

We provide all types of assistance, including consultations, development of missing features, design, assistance with installation, and integration.

[Contact us](https://aenix.io/contact/)
