James Donner

James Donner

36 posts

Digital Marketing Executive

James Donner is a Digital Marketing Executive at Canonical based in Boston, MA.


James Donner
4 March 2016

Canonical Cloud Chatter: February 2016

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February was dominated by Mobile World Congress preparations, followed by an intense week in Barcelona. In parallel, we worked on our latest webinar, launched a new OpenStack cloud solution, and started planning for the OpenStack Summit in Austin! Read up to learn about our newest partners, and don’t forget to check out...

James Donner
4 March 2016


James Donner
12 February 2016

Telco Demos With Juju: APIdaze

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From Big Data to web services, there is so much that can be made with our service modeling tool Juju. As we count down to Mobile World Congress, we’ll be diving into the telco focused Juju solutions that make deploying innovative SaaS services simple. APIdaze provides an API for building telecom services and web applications.

James Donner
12 February 2016


James Donner
3 February 2016

Telco Demos With Juju: DataStax

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Mobile World Congress is weeks away, and we can’t wait to demonstrate the power of Ubuntu on OpenStack alongside the capabilities of NFV. In the meantime, we’re taking a deep dive into innovative telecom focused applications that can be easily enabled with our services modeling tool Juju. TeleStax provides Open Source...

James Donner
3 February 2016


James Donner
29 January 2016

Telco Demos With Juju: DataArt

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Telecom operators currently need months to deploy new value added services to production. Not any more! Take a look into how DataArt is using Juju, Docker and other Webscale technologies and applying them to the telecom world. You can deploy a telecom solution in minutes, auto-scale it and change services even while a...

James Donner
29 January 2016


James Donner
29 January 2016

Canonical Cloud Chatter: January 2016

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Happy New Year! This January we’ve been busy with the release of Juju GUI 2.0 and MAAS 1.9 whilst getting ready for Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona in February. As always, catch up on our partner news, download our brand new eBook and enjoy this month’s video – a presentation about the Juju app

James Donner
29 January 2016


James Donner
26 January 2016

Telco Demos With Juju: Intro

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In this blog series, we’ll be running through presentations featured during the Dangerous Demos session at TADsummit to show you how the next great innovations in telecom applications are only a click away with Juju. Stay tuned for more stories over the next few weeks as we approach Mobile World Congress. From big data to web

James Donner
26 January 2016


James Donner
22 December 2015

Juju Charmer Summit: Docker Lightning Talk

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Ubuntu is the number one platform for Docker deployments by a wide margin. With Juju, deploying Docker is as easy as a visit to the charm store. Join Canonical’s Charles Butler for a five minute lightning talk to learn about What the Juju team are doing with Docker The Juju Solutions community on Github The

James Donner
22 December 2015


James Donner
18 December 2015

Canonical Cloud Chatter: December 2015

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With the holiday season upon us, we are feeling festive! Before you start your holiday, here’s a bit about what we’ve been up to lately! We have just release an eBook on Big Data for Telcos and a new webinar about upgrades of OpenStack with running workloads. Meanwhile, we have news about new Charm partners

James Donner
18 December 2015


James Donner
9 December 2015

Juju Charmer Summit: Charm Evolution

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Whether you want to deploy an OpenStack solution at full scale on a public cloud or just want to deploy services on your own private OpenStack cloud, Juju is the perfect solution. At Canonical, we have a team working to ensure that Juju works across all combinations of OpenStack. Join one of our OpenStack QA

James Donner
9 December 2015


James Donner
4 December 2015

Juju Charmer Summit: Testing For Success

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We’re only two months away from our next Juju Charmer Summit, and we can’t wait to share our latest developments and innovations in charm design, best practices, and real deployment expertise from experienced DevOps folks. Get more information here! In the meantime, we have more exciting content to share from our...

James Donner
4 December 2015


James Donner
25 November 2015

#MadeWithJuju: Apache Analytics SQL

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With last week’s announcement of Autopilot GA, we’re making the installation of OpenStack easier than ever. But once you’ve deployed OpenStack using our Autopilot tool, what’s next? Have you considered Juju for Big Data? Canonical’s service modeling tool allows you to deploy cloud services in seconds. With Big Data on...

James Donner
25 November 2015


James Donner
20 November 2015

Juju Charmer Summit: Designing For Success

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In our next video, watch Marco Ceppi, a prolific Juju Charmer, deliver a follow-up to Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote. This one is entitled “Designing For Success.” This talk provides a comprehensive introduction to the pieces that make Juju magic happen. We recommend that anyone interested in writing Charms or the process...

James Donner
20 November 2015


James Donner
13 November 2015

Juju Charmer Summit: A Kickoff

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The first ever Juju Charmer Summit was held this September in the Washington DC area. This event gathered the Juju community into one physical space to share our knowledge, to share success stories and best practices, and to grow our skills together. It also provided everyone the chance to meet Charmers and Juju...

James Donner
13 November 2015


James Donner
6 November 2015

Canonical Cloud Chatter: October 2015

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We had a very busy month, with the new release of Ubuntu 15.10 and the OpenStack Summit in Tokyo. We are proud to announce that the OpenStack Foundation survey results show that Ubuntu runs 65% of large OpenStack clouds. Meanwhile, we are preparing for a new webinar, have a brand new Big Data eBook, updates

James Donner
6 November 2015