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Ellen Arnold
29 October 2014

Gladinet join Canonical’s Charm Partner Programme

Article Cloud and server

Canonical are excited to announce Gladinet as the most recent addition to their Charm Partner Programme.  Gladinet Cloud Enterprise provides a brandable, self-hosted dropbox alternative for service providers and enterprises, with file server integration, broad mobile support and more.  Gladinet, which develops on...

Ellen Arnold
29 October 2014


Canonical
29 October 2014

Interview: NUDT talks Ubuntu Kylin and its 14.10 release

Article Desktop

We talked with Dr. Jonas Zhang, vice professor of the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) to find out more about Ubuntu Kylin and its 14.10 release. He has been engaged in operating system research and engineering in China for many years. With the helping of his colleagues, Jonas has done a lot of work to...

Canonical
29 October 2014


Canonical
28 October 2014

Introducing the Canonical Distribution of Ubuntu OpenStack

Article Cloud and server

The Canonical Distribution of Ubuntu OpenStack is the easiest way to create reference OpenStack clouds in minutes with full management, monitoring and scaling Will provide automated upgrades from today’s OpenStack Juno to future releases Freely available for small clouds, commercially supported by Canonical Now in...

Canonical
28 October 2014


Canonical
28 October 2014

Canonical OpenStack

Article Cloud and server

Ubuntu OpenStack – The Canonical OpenStack Distribution is the latest OpenStack offering from Canonical. It is the quickest and easiest way to build an OpenStack cloud in record time. Built on the popular Ubuntu OpenStack reference architecture, and using Canonical’s industry-leading cloud tools Juju and MAAS, The...

Canonical
28 October 2014


Jorge O. Castro
24 October 2014

Getting Started with Juju Relations

Videos Cloud and server

Relations are a very important part of what Juju does. Automating installation is a solved problem, but the ability for Juju Charms to connect services together via relationships is one of our most powerful features.

Jorge O. Castro
24 October 2014


Udi Nachmany
24 October 2014

Rapid Ubuntu image deployment – getting up and running in record time

News Cloud and server

The Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud (CPC) programme is about providing the best possible user and developer experience on Ubuntu through our public cloud partners.  Canonical continually maintains, tests and updates the Ubuntu images that are quickly made available in locally maintained mirror repositories. This mechanism...

Udi Nachmany
24 October 2014


Jane Silber
23 October 2014

Ten years of Ubuntu

Phone Ubuntu

Today marks 10 years of Ubuntu and the release of the 21st version. That is an incredible milestone and one which is worthy of reflection and celebration. I am fortunate enough to be spending the day at our devices sprint with 200+ of the folks that have helped make this possible. There are of course

Jane Silber
23 October 2014


Canonical
23 October 2014

What’s new in Ubuntu 14.10 for cloud and servers?

Article Cloud and server

Today we release Ubuntu 14.10, aka ‘Utopic Unicorn’, for cloud and servers. As always, we recommend that enterprise customers stay on the latest LTS release, in this case 14.04. However, this release is packed full of new features for Ubuntu Server, OpenStack, as well as our cloud tools Juju and MAAS. Before going into...

Canonical
23 October 2014


Canonical
23 October 2014

Ubuntu 14.10 desktop: security for global users

News Desktop

Ubuntu 14.10 desktop delivers latest applications and developer support Over 30 million computers preinstalled with Ubuntu have shipped globally in two years and OEM sales of Ubuntu machines are growing in EMEA and South East Asia, while Ubuntu Kylin experiences continued growth. London, 23rd October 2014: Ubuntu 14.10,...

Canonical
23 October 2014


Canonical
23 October 2014

Ubuntu 14.10 delivers leading scale-out cloud technology

News Cloud and server

Ubuntu 14.10 for cloud and servers is available for download; includes industry-leading, secure bare-metal LXC containers, multi-OS provisioning, and solutions for OpenStack, big data and Cloud Foundry as well as Docker 1.2 Scale-out orchestration of Windows workloads alongside Linux workloads with Juju Canonical’s...

Canonical
23 October 2014


Jorge O. Castro
18 October 2014

Charm Workshop: Charm Testing

Videos Cloud and server

What is bundle tester? How to set up and run, how to write tests, and how Canonical automates the running of these tests for you.

Jorge O. Castro
18 October 2014


Jorge O. Castro
17 October 2014

Getting Started with Juju

Videos Cloud and server

In this session we go over what Juju is, and how to get started using it.

Jorge O. Castro
17 October 2014


Jorge O. Castro
17 October 2014

Deploying workloads on IBM POWER8 Systems

Videos Cloud and server

In this demo we show how you can use Juju to deploy workloads onto IBM POWER8 systems.

Jorge O. Castro
17 October 2014


Jorge O. Castro
17 October 2014

What is Juju? (Introduction video)

Videos Cloud and server

This is a basic introductory video explaining what Juju is and how it can help you deploy workloads to the cloud.

Jorge O. Castro
17 October 2014