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11 posts from January 2015
Canonical Cloud Chatter: January 2015 Newsletter
By James Donner, 30 January 2015
This month, we had some news on Snappy, MAAS and Mojo, but also the results to our annual cloud survey are in! If that was not enough, find out more about our...
Ubuntu Server and Cloud Survey reveals hybrid cloud, SDN and IoT on the rise
By Canonical, 29 January 2015
Canonical ran its sixth annual Ubuntu Server and Cloud Survey at the end of 2014. The survey aims to provide an overview of the enterprise cloud market,...
Datacentres in Containers, and Containers in Datacentres
By Jorge O. Castro, 28 January 2015
From months to one week: How IIJ is shipping OpenStack Clouds quicker with MAAS and Juju Technologies that enable companies to move quickly in the cloud are...
Mojo: Juju Service Orchestration distilled part 2
By Tom Haddon, 20 January 2015
In the previous post we introduced Mojo. Today we’re going to take a closer look at how it all fits together. mojo run is the most often used command. As a...
Skymind join Charm Partner Programme
By Ellen Arnold, 16 January 2015
Canonical is excited to announce the newest addition to their Charm Partner Programme, Skymind. Skymind is the company behind the open-source project...
VirtualBox extensions for MAAS
By Canonical, 15 January 2015
During the last season’s holidays, I spent some time cleaning up demos and code that I use for my daily activities at Canonical. It’s nothing really...
Snappy Ubuntu Core now on the hypervisor of your choice with OVA
By Canonical, 15 January 2015
When we launched snappy Ubuntu Core, we introduced it on Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine, Amazon’s AWS and our KVM images. Immediately, developers were...
Announcing snappy Ubuntu Core on Vagrant cloud
By Canonical, 14 January 2015
Last month, Canonical announced snappy Ubuntu Core, the new, transactional version of Ubuntu, designed for public clouds. So far, snappy Ubuntu Core images...
Mojo: Juju Service Orchestration distilled
By Tom Haddon, 13 January 2015
In Canonical’s IS Department we use Juju for service orchestration. It’s a great tool for quickly spinning up complex services, tying them together and...
Ubuntu partner ecosystem growth continues
By John Dolen, 13 January 2015
Hear what our partners have to say. A primary reason for Ubuntu’s success is an active, and growing ecosystem of partners that work with us to build cloud...
A year in the Cloud
By Canonical, 9 January 2015
The Ubuntu Cloud Zeitgeist: a year in retrospective The new year is a perfect occasion to reflect on the road we just covered and how far we have come just in...