This document outlines steps to build a cloud in 4 hours using Apache CloudStack and Citrix XenServer. It discusses installing Oracle VirtualBox, Citrix XenServer, CentOS, CloudStack, and configuring MySQL, NFS, firewall rules. Key steps include downloading templates, seeding the SystemVM template, configuring zones/pods/clusters/hosts, and creating VMs to test the cloud infrastructure. Resources for further exploration are provided.