Blog posts written by Ellen Arnold

Ellen Arnold
2 December 2017

How City Network solves challenges for the modern financial company

Article Cloud and server

Learn how City Network builds their Regulatory compliant Cloud services fit for some of the largest banks, insurance companies and large corporations in the world. In this talk, Johan Christenson, CEO of City Network, will detail: Requirements and challenges for industries who are subject to regulatory compliance How we...

Ellen Arnold
2 December 2017

Ubuntu: What’s the security story?

Webinar Cloud and server

Of course you know Ubuntu. Your developers use it everywhere. But you’re from an enterprise, where the IT Security team has the final say. As they should. Before your app built on Ubuntu can go into production, you need their signoff. So what’s the security story with Ubuntu? How is it hardened? Are there best

Ellen Arnold
2 December 2017

Appstores: The Path To IoT Revenue Post-Sale

Webinar Internet of Things

As more enterprise embark on the path to IoT, they face 2 obstacles: monetization and security. A number of them will stay in an analysis paralysis mode, while their competitors and the rest of the market progress. What they’re really after is a secure path to growth that lets them experiment now without jeopardising their

Ellen Arnold
2 December 2017

Ellen Arnold
11 November 2016

Webinar: Secure, scale and simplify your OpenStack deployments

Article Cloud and server

In our latest on-demand webinar, we explore how we can build and manage highly scalable OpenStack clouds with BootStack, Juju and PLUMgrid. Arturo Suarez, Product Manager for BootStack at Canonical, and Justin Moore, Principal Solutions Architect, at PLUMgrid, discuss common issues users run into when running OpenStack...

Ellen Arnold
11 November 2016

Ellen Arnold
24 October 2016

Learn about Open Source technologies on Microsoft Azure

Article Cloud and server

Canonical will be taking part in Microsoft and IDC’s Enterprise Open Source Roadshow this autumn and winter. This roadshow will pass through many western European countries and showcase a number of Open Source technologies that are driving change in the software-defined datacentre. IDC predicts that by 2017, over 70%...

Ellen Arnold
24 October 2016

Ellen Arnold
21 September 2016

Leostream joins Canonical’s Charm partner programme

Article Cloud and server

Leostream Corporation, a leading developer of hosted desktop connection management software, has joined the Charm partner programme to facilitate the deployment of virtual desktops on Ubuntu OpenStack. The partner program helps solution providers make best use of Canonical’s model driven operations system, Juju;...

Ellen Arnold
21 September 2016

Ellen Arnold
9 August 2016

Professional support for Ubuntu now easier than ever

Article Cloud and server

Canonical’s professional support subscription Ubuntu Advantage (UA)—for cloud, server and desktop—is now even easier to purchase or renew with the launch of the UA store [buy.ubuntu.com]. UA helps organisations around the world to manage their Ubuntu deployments. It includes: Bug fixes & security updates, documentation,...

Ellen Arnold
9 August 2016

Ellen Arnold
14 July 2016

Charm Partner Newsletter: July

Article Cloud and server

In this issue… Ecosystem growth: Welcome to our new partners New features and tips: Juju GUI 2.0, using ZFS and LXD, and OPNFV charming Upcoming events: Juju Charmer Summit 12-14 September and upcoming office hours Ecosystem Growth Canonical announced multiple signatories to its Juju Charm Partner Program (CPP) in June....

Ellen Arnold
14 July 2016

Ellen Arnold
13 April 2016

ScaleDB joins the Charm Partner Programme

Article Cloud and server

Canonical is excited to announce that ScaleDB has joined the Charm Partner Programme (CPP). Canonical’s CPP helps solution providers make best use of Canonical’s universal application modeling tool, Juju; enabling instant workload deployment, integration, and scaling with a click of a mouse. The Juju Charm Store has...

Ellen Arnold
13 April 2016

Ellen Arnold
31 March 2016

NFLabs joins the Charm Partner Programme

Article Cloud and server

Canonical is excited to welcome NFLabs to the Charm Partner Programme. The Charm Partner Programme enables Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to use the full power of Juju, the award-winning cloud services modelling and application abstraction tool from Canonical. Juju is for IT architects, administrators, devops,...

Ellen Arnold
31 March 2016

Ellen Arnold
24 March 2016

credativ joins the Charm Partner Programme

Article Cloud and server

Canonical is excited to welcome credativ to the Charm Partner Programme. The Charm Partner Programme enables Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to use the full power of Juju, the award winning cloud services modeling and application abstraction tool from Canonical. Juju makes it easy for administrators and DevOps...

Ellen Arnold
24 March 2016

Ellen Arnold
17 March 2016

Juju Charm Partner News: March 2016

Article Cloud and server

In this issue: New features, tips and tricks: Juju’s Leadership feature Ecosystem growth: New Partners and Charms Upcoming events: Juju Office Hours, OpenStack Developer Summit and more Leadership With Juju 2.0 around the corner we’d like to dedicate this month’s tips section to Leadership. In the Juju context when we...

Ellen Arnold
17 March 2016

Ellen Arnold
2 March 2016

Cognitive computing, Ubuntu and POWER8

Article Cloud and server

Create a competitive advantage with cognitive computing, and see how IBM has brought back innovation with the OpenPOWER foundation. Last week we attended IBM InterConnect 2016, where we showcased Ubuntu OpenStack, MAAS and Juju on IBM Power Systems. There is a natural synergy between the POWER architecture and Ubuntu,...

Ellen Arnold
2 March 2016

Ellen Arnold
29 February 2016

Deploying Juniper Contrail SDN on Ubuntu OpenStack

Article Cloud and server

In this video, we’re going to show you just how quick and easy it is to deploy Ubuntu OpenStack and Juniper Networks Contrail Networking using Canonical’s cloud services modeling tool, Juju. Juju enables users to quickly model, configure, deploy, scale and manage entire cloud environments with just a few commands....

Ellen Arnold
29 February 2016