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Canonical
29 October 2013

Hadoop Buyer’s Guide

Article Cloud and server

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 most popular Big Data platform, there are still many implementation and even more add-ons to choose from. To help you decide which one works best for your

Canonical
29 October 2013

Mark Baker
17 October 2013

The open cloud future is here: Ubuntu 13.10 and OpenStack Havana

News Cloud and server

We’re very happy to announce the arrival of Ubuntu 13.10 and OpenStack Havana. Ubuntu is the fastest and easiest way to deploy an OpenStack Havana-based cloud. Of course, we’re not the only way to deploy an OpenStack cloud – the diversity of OpenStack’s contributors is part of what makes it so appealing to both us

Mark Baker
17 October 2013

Canonical
10 October 2013

Ubuntu 13.10 delivers faster cloud setup and management for scale-out environments

News Cloud and server

Ubuntu Server 13.10 is available from 17th October; first fully supported release of the new OpenStack Havana, with faster node installation and a new version of Juju that supports ultra-dense containerised application deployment. Canonical today announced that the next version of Ubuntu for server and cloud...

Canonical
10 October 2013

Canonical
7 October 2013

Deploying web applications using Juju on EC2 (Part 2/3)

Article Cloud and server

The goal of this tutorial series is to demonstrate the power of Juju service orchestration for deploying web applications and infrastructure services. Juju is a service orchestration framework that is designed to make it very easy for application designers to deploy their applications in an easy, repeatable and logical...

Canonical
7 October 2013

Mark Baker
3 October 2013

OpenStack India Day and APAC Momentum

Article Cloud and server

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 Foundation and other key contributors to OpenStack. The conversations generated at the sold-out event covered a broad range of both technical and industry topics,...

Mark Baker
3 October 2013

Canonical
26 September 2013

Deploying web applications using Juju on EC2 (Part 1/3)

Article Cloud and server

The goal of this tutorial series is to demonstrate the power of Juju service orchestration for deploying web applications and infrastructure services in the cloud, in this case on Amazon EC2. Juju is a service orchestration framework that is designed to make it very easy for application designers to deploy their...

Canonical
26 September 2013

Canonical
19 September 2013

Charm Championship to be judged by industry leaders

News Cloud and server

As we approach the final month of the Juju Charm Championship, we’re excited to announce the panel of expert judges who will be reviewing submissions and selecting the winners for the competition’s six categories. Canonical is proud to have such a prestigious list of judges. It’s a testament to the value Juju brings to cloud

Canonical
19 September 2013

Mark Baker
17 September 2013

Ubuntu on Windows Azure gets the Juju magic

News Cloud and server

September 17th, 2013. Today, Canonical, in cooperation with Microsoft, is announcing that Juju fully supports deploying services on Ubuntu into Windows Azure. This means that Ubuntu users can use Juju with its intuitive GUI to design and deploy sophisticated application infrastructure instantly into Windows Azure. Fresh...

Mark Baker
17 September 2013

Canonical
10 September 2013

Critical workloads, private deployments and market opportunities abound in the cloud

Article Cloud and server

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 as how they use cloud and plans for the future. The 2013 results just in revealed some interesting themes around cloud adoption, deployments and market...

Canonical
10 September 2013

Canonical
10 September 2013

Join in UbuntuVoice: be the voice of millions of Ubuntu users

User Experience Cloud and server

In past years, we have had many Ubuntu users getting involved in helping with our user research. Now we feel it’s time to form a user research network, which we’re calling: UbuntuVoice. So,  if you want to: be the voice of over 20 million Ubuntu users. You will have the opportunities to take part in

Canonical
10 September 2013

peter-mahnke
29 August 2013

Ubuntu Cloud Guest

Article Cloud and server

Ubuntu is the most popular guest operating system in the world’s major public clouds. What makes Ubuntu such a natural choice for cloud providers and users? And how do you make the most out of your Ubuntu cloud experience? All of this and more is covered in this short document about running Ubuntu as a

peter-mahnke
29 August 2013

Canonical
29 August 2013

OpenStack primer

Article Cloud and server

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.

Canonical
29 August 2013

Canonical
29 August 2013

Top 10 questions about MAAS

Article Cloud and server

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 tools, what you can do with it, and how it makes turning your hardware into a cloud a seamless and fast experience. Download factsheet

Canonical
29 August 2013

Canonical
29 August 2013

Top 12 questions about Juju

Article Cloud and server

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 applications onto your cloud, manage them with ease, and re-configure them dynamically? How does it differ from conventional configuration management tools, and...

Canonical
29 August 2013

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