Cloud and server archives
16 posts from August 2015
Canadian OpenStack Cloud VEXXHOST Joins Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud
By Udi Nachmany, 31 August 2015
As we’ve mentioned before, Ubuntu is the world’s most popular operating system for OpenStack. OpenStack is, in fact, built on Ubuntu, and its cycles of...
A midsummer night’s Juju Office Hours
By Jorge O. Castro, 24 August 2015
Our biweekly catchup of all things happening in the land of Juju. Here’s our summary of today’s session, first off, all the URLs we discuss during the list,...
Deploying a Juju Cluster on Brightbox Cloud
By Canonical, 24 August 2015
Juju is described as a state-of-the-art, open source, universal model for service oriented architecture and service oriented deployments. It takes the...
AppFormix newest member of Charm Partner Programme
By Canonical, 18 August 2015
Canonical is excited to announce that AppFormix has joined the Charm Partner Programme. Canonical’s Charm Partner Programme helps solution providers make best...
IO Visor Project Could Change Cloud Networking
By Canonical, 17 August 2015
The Linux Foundation and PLUMgrid are set to open source IO Visor technology The IO Visor is more than just a new networking technology, it’s a relatively new...
IBM and Canonical plan Ubuntu support on IBM z Systems Mainframe
By Jane Silber, 17 August 2015
Today, at LinuxCon 2015 in Seattle, Canonical and IBM announced plans to create an Ubuntu distribution for LinuxONE and z Systems. The collaboration with...
Guests in Ubuntu OpenStack: ODS Vancouver
By James Donner, 14 August 2015
A key theme of IaaS is that Guests are what makes the compute part of IaaS interesting. And, as Dustin Kirkland suggests in his OpenStack Summit keynote,...
7iSolutions joins Charm Partner Programme
By Canonical, 14 August 2015
Canonical is excited to announce that 7iSolutions has joined the Charm Partner Programme. Canonical’s Charm Partner Programme helps solution providers make...
France Labs joins the Charm Partner Programme
By Canonical, 13 August 2015
Canonical is excited to announce that France Labs has joined the Charm Partner Programme. Canonical’s Charm Partner Programme helps solution providers make...
Ubuntu and LXD at ContainerCon 2015
By Dustin Kirkland, 12 August 2015
Canonical is delighted to sponsor ContainerCon 2015, a Linux Foundation event in Seattle next week, August 17-19, 2015. It’s quite exciting to see the A-list...
How Netflix tunes Ubuntu on EC2
By Jorge O. Castro, 11 August 2015
One of the nice things about having Netflix running Ubuntu is that the community can take advantage of the lessons they learn about running services at scale....
Golden Ratio calculated to 2 trillion digits, on Ubuntu, in the Cloud
By Dustin Kirkland, 10 August 2015
The Golden Ratio is one of the oldest and most visible irrational numbers known to humanity. Pi is perhaps more famous, but the Golden Ratio is found in more...