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45 posts from 2013
Hit the ground running with Ubuntu OpenStack training
By Canonical, 30 October 2013
Canonical was the first company to commercially distribute and support OpenStack, under the Ubuntu Cloud Infrastructure brand. Ubuntu is also the reference...
Hadoop Buyer’s Guide
By Canonical, 29 October 2013
Big Data comes with big choices, in every way! From the tools you use to the investment you make in people and infrastructure. Although Hadoop is arguably the...
What’s the future for open source mobile platforms?
By Canonical, 18 October 2013
GMIC and Mobile Monday are only a few days away, and we’ll be there. Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu, will be speaking at GMIC about “the future of the...
Deploying web applications using Juju on EC2 (Part 2/3)
By Canonical, 7 October 2013
The goal of this tutorial series is to demonstrate the power of Juju service orchestration for deploying web applications and infrastructure services. Juju is...
OpenStack India Day and APAC Momentum
By Mark Baker, 3 October 2013
Recently I had the privilege of presenting at OpenStack India Day in Bangalore. I was in great company, alongside speakers from SwiftStack, HP, the OpenStack...
Deploying web applications using Juju on EC2 (Part 1/3)
By Canonical, 26 September 2013
The goal of this tutorial series is to demonstrate the power of Juju service orchestration for deploying web applications and infrastructure services in the...
Creating Evernote on Ubuntu for smartphones
By Canonical, 19 September 2013
The Ubuntu community has been supporting app development for Ubuntu on phones since its launch in January. Volunteer developers have contributed significant...
Critical workloads, private deployments and market opportunities abound in the cloud
By Canonical, 10 September 2013
In our annual Server and Cloud Survey we asked over 5,800 Ubuntu users from six continents to share their experience of using Ubuntu server and cloud, as well...
OpenStack primer
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
This short document introduces you to OpenStack and its components, what you can change and customise, and why Ubuntu and OpenStack work so well together.
Top 10 questions about MAAS
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
This FAQ summarises the most important things you need to know about MAAS (metal-as-a-service). It covers what MAAS is, how it works with other Ubuntu cloud...
Top 12 questions about Juju
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
Why is Juju the most amazing service modelling tool currently available on the market, and why is it the best, easiest, and fastest way to deploy services and...
Ubuntu OpenStack Jumpstart
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
On-site Canonical engineers will help you deploy a reference cloud for your department or company, based on the same technologies that power the Rackspace and...