Cloud and server archives
28 posts from October 2014
Deploying workloads on IBM POWER8 Systems
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
In this demo we show how you can use Juju to deploy workloads onto IBM POWER8 systems.
What is Juju? (Introduction video)
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
This is a basic introductory video explaining what Juju is and how it can help you deploy workloads to the cloud.
Automating Orchestration in the Cloud with Ubuntu Juju
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
Charles Butler explains how to automate orchestration with Juju during this talk at the 2014 USENIX Configuration Management Summit.
Using the Local (LXC) Provider with Juju
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
Juju has the ability to leverage Linux containers (LXC) to deploy charms locally to your desktop/laptop. This lets you iterate quickly during development in a...
Using and creating Juju Charm Bundles
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
A “bundle” is a set of Juju charms that come together as one file. It makes it easier for people to deploy complex sets of services in one go.
Adding tests to your Juju charms with Amulet
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
In this charm workshop Marco Ceppi talks about how you can add tests to your Juju charms using Amulet, our test framework.
Writing your own Juju plugins
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
Sometimes core Juju might not have a feature you want, or you want to put together custom scripts to make life easier. Juju has a plugin architecture that...
Using Vagrant and Juju together
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
In this workshop we go over how to use Vagrant and Juju together for writing charms.
Gettinng Started with Charm Testing
By Jorge O. Castro, 17 October 2014
In this workshop we explain what Juju Charm testing is, how to get started using it, and how the infrastructure works. Make sure you check out the charm...
Talligent newest member of Canonical’s Charm Partner Programme
By Ellen Arnold, 16 October 2014
We are excited to announce the membership of Talligent in Canonical’s Charm Partner Programme. Talligent empowers enterprises and service providers to deploy...
CloudSigma joins Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud
By Canonical, 15 October 2014
Canonical is delighted to welcome CloudSigma as its newest Certified Public Cloud partner. CloudSigma now offers fully optimised and supported Ubuntu Server...
BootStack FAQs
By Canonical, 13 October 2014
How do I get started with an on-premise OpenStack? Which hosting companies can I use? What tools do you use to build and manage my BootStack cloud? What do I...