Cloud and server archives
25 posts from April 2016
Ubuntu & IBM on POWER and LinuxOne Webinar
By Dustin Kirkland, 27 April 2016
I’m delighted to share the slides from our joint IBM and Canonical webinar about Ubuntu on IBM POWER8 and LinuxOne servers. You can download the PDF here,...
LXD 2.0: Live migration [9/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 25 April 2016
This is the ninth blog post in this series about LXD 2.0.IntroductionOne of the very exciting feature of LXD 2.0, albeit experimental, is the support for...
Making deep learning accessible on Openstack
By Samuel Cozannet, 25 April 2016
This week at the Openstack Developers Summit we are excited to showcase how Canonical with IBM, Mesosphere, Skymind and Data Fellas are working together to...
OpenStack Spotlight Carlos Gonzales and Josh McJilton
By TaNeisha Page, 23 April 2016
Carlos Gonzales gives some insight about his role as a Engineer Manager for our Ecosystems and his outlook about meeting people at OpenStack. What does your...
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for IBM LinuxONE and IBM z Systems is now available
By John Zannos, 22 April 2016
With the release of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS we now offer the same great Ubuntu experience on z Systems and LinuxONE servers as x86 and OpenPower platforms. Download...
Canonical unveils 6th LTS release of Ubuntu with 16.04
By Canonical, 20 April 2016
Introduces “snaps” for new robust, secure app format Introduces LXD pure-container hypervisor with OpenStack Mitaka Supports IBM Z and LinuxONE systems with...
OpenStack Spotlight – Alexia Emmanoulopoulou and Danny Hammo
By TaNeisha Page, 19 April 2016
In this blog series, learn about life at Canonical through the employees working on the cloud side. Alexia Emmanoulopoulou: Marketing Manager – Demand...
Mesosphere announce open source project backed by Canonical
By John Zannos, 19 April 2016
Today Mesosphere announced the open source release of the DC/OS (Datacenter Operating System) Project, backed by dozens of partners including Canonical. DC/OS...
Directly interacting with the LXD API
By Stéphane Graber, 18 April 2016
The next post in the LXD series is currently blocked on a pending kernel fix, so I figured I’d do an out of series post on how to use the LXD API...
Charm 2.0 makes it even easier to publish charms
By Marco Ceppi, 16 April 2016
TL;DR There is a new package (and command) called charm that compliments the previous charm-tools package and provides a new way forward for managing charms and
Docker 1.10 with Fan Networking in Ubuntu 16.04
By Dustin Kirkland, 15 April 2016
I’m thrilled to introduce Docker 1.10.3, supported on every Ubuntu architecture, for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and announce the General Availability of Ubuntu Fan...
LXD 2.0: LXD in LXD [8/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 15 April 2016
This is the eighth blog post in this series about LXD 2.0.IntroductionIn the previous post I covered how to run Docker inside LXD which is a good way to get...