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Canadian OpenStack Cloud VEXXHOST Joins Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud
by Udi Nachmany on 31 August 2015
As we’ve mentioned before, Ubuntu is the world’s most popular operating system for OpenStack. OpenStack is, in fact, built on Ubuntu, and its cycles of...
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Ubuntu and LXD at ContainerCon 2015
by Dustin Kirkland on 12 August 2015
Canonical is delighted to sponsor ContainerCon 2015, a Linux Foundation event in Seattle next week, August 17-19, 2015. It’s quite exciting to see the A-list...
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Introducing Turku: Cloud-Friendly Backups for Your Infrastructure
by Ryan Finnie on 4 August 2015
It’s a topic many people don’t like to think about: backups. In addition to making sure your cloud environments are correctly deployed, highly available,...
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NFV with Juniper OpenContrail and Ubuntu OpenStack: ODS Vancouver
by James Donner on 3 August 2015
Arguably, the pressure on carriers to find new and innovative ways to develop and deliver new, sticky services has never been greater. Wannabe service...
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Juju – It’s About Building Relationships!
by Canonical on 3 August 2015
I admit it, I was excited about Juju before I even fully understood it. But isn’t that part of the magic of anything called Juju? I’m new to Canonical, I’m...
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ODS Video: Making Large-scale Data Centre Deployment Easy With MAAS
by Alexia Emmanoulopoulou on 30 July 2015
Why has cloud computing been so successful? Arguably, it’s the 70s-style pay-as-you-go model of computing that allows companies a low-cost way to build a...
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Voting begins for OpenStack Tokyo talks
by Mark Baker on 27 July 2015
We’ve submitted several talks to the OpenStack Summit in Tokyo in Vancouver. We’ve listed them all below with links to where to vote for each talk so if you...
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ODS Video: Driving quality control into OpenStack cloud development
by Alexia Emmanoulopoulou on 27 July 2015
How do we make sure Ubuntu offers the best possible ecosystem of both hardware and software components for OpenStack? Chris Kenyon talks about how we’re...
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Announcing Benchmarking with Juju
by Adam Israel on 25 June 2015
Benchmarking and performance are interesting problems, especially in today’s growing cloud-based microservice scene. It used to be a question of “how does...
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Juju Quickstart 2.2.0
by Francesco Banconi on 19 June 2015
We are happy to announce the 2.2.0 release of Juju Quickstart! Juju Quickstart helps both new and experienced users to quickly start Juju and the Juju GUI,...
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World’s first 25/100 gigabit open ethernet-based switch launches
by Canonical on 18 June 2015
Canonical is delighted to support the launch of the world’s first 25/100 Gigabit open Ethernet-based switch, being introduced to the market today by Mellanox®...
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Deploying OpenStack from source to scalable multi-node environments
by Corey Bryant on 17 June 2015
The Juju OpenStack charms now have support for deploying OpenStack from source! This means that you can point the charms at the OpenStack git...