Blog posts tagged
"OpenStack"

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Canonical
26 September 2012

Open cloud computing: mergers and aquisitions

News Cloud and server

Welcome to our new blog series. Over the next couple of months (at least) we’re going to take a look at the open cloud and what it means for businesses like yours. We believe there are lots of benefits to a genuine open cloud solution. And we’re going to start with a subject that always

Canonical
26 September 2012

Canonical
10 August 2012

The future is open cloud

Server Ubuntu

Open-source software is increasingly at the heart of the biggest changes happening in enterprise computing all over the world. For me, open cloud is a perfect way to illustrate the benefits open source is bringing businesses and this is the major theme being discussed by some of the biggest names in the industry at the

Canonical
10 August 2012

Canonical
4 May 2012

Creating the open cloud

White paper Cloud and server

Amid all the hype surrounding the cloud, there has been a growing need for open and proven components that enable any business to benefit from elastic computing. With public cloud services now widely available and OpenStack established as the de facto infrastructure platform, these components are now ready to deploy....

Canonical
4 May 2012

Cezzaine Zaher
20 April 2012

Speakers confirmed for the Ubuntu Cloud Summit

Server Ubuntu

The first Ubuntu Cloud Summit, hosted by Canonical and Redmonk, takes place in Oakland, California on May 8th and the speakers are now confirmed. It promises to be a riveting day for anyone interested in cloud strategy. If you haven’t secured your ticket yet, there’s still time – but hurry. They are disappearing fast....

Cezzaine Zaher
20 April 2012

Canonical
16 April 2012

Configuring Keystone in OpenStack (Essex)

White paper Cloud and server

Keystone is an identity service written in Python that provides a pluggable back end, designed to support various protocols for authentication and authorisation (Basic Auth, OAuth, and OpenID, to give a few examples). Simply put, it allows clients to obtain security tokens to access different cloud services. Keystone...

Canonical
16 April 2012

Cezzaine Zaher
13 April 2012

Canonical is Headline Sponsor of the OpenStack Design Summit & Conference

Server Ubuntu

Canonical is proud to be one of the headline sponsors of the OpenStack Design Summit & Conference next week in San Francsico. Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth will be presenting at the conference on April 19th. Mark’s presentation, From Blue Skies to Big Deployments, will outline how we can deliver the robustness, scale...

Cezzaine Zaher
13 April 2012

nickbarcet
13 April 2012

HPCloud to go in public beta with OpenStack on Ubuntu

Partners Ubuntu

Six month after starting a private beta for HPCloud, HP has announced this week that their cloud is ready to start scaling up to a public beta next month.  This is a major milestone for HPCloud which coincides with two major events: the release of OpenStack Essex last week and the upcoming release of Ubuntu

nickbarcet
13 April 2012

Canonical
13 April 2012

Canonical’s AWSOME bridges Amazon and OpenStack clouds

Article Cloud and server

Canonical’s AWSOME bridges Amazon and OpenStack Clouds Canonical today released for beta testing a new cloud proxy, providing APIs for OpenStack that are also common to Amazon’s EC2 and AWS public cloud services. The proxy, called “Any Web Service Over Me” (AWSOME), simplifies the deployment of hybrid cloud workloads...

Canonical
13 April 2012

Cezzaine Zaher
5 April 2012

Don’t miss the inaugural Ubuntu Cloud Summit

Server Ubuntu

Kicking off this May, the Ubuntu Cloud Summit is a one day event for both technology and business people interested in what cloud computing can do for their organisations. Hosted by Canonical and Redmonk we’ll be looking at how open-source is playing a critical role in the move to cloud computing. Delegates will also hear

Cezzaine Zaher
5 April 2012

Canonical
2 April 2012

Mercadolibre builds 1,000-node Ubuntu cloud for IT on demand

Case study Cloud and server

Ubuntu and AWS cloud used to capture, protect and monetise data across platforms Summary Mercadolibre has risen to prominence as Latin America’s leading e-commerce and auction site. Founded in 1999 with a handful of employees, it is now the eighth-largest online retailer, handling up to two million site requests per...

Canonical
2 April 2012

Canonical
19 March 2012

Ubuntu Cloud Day in India – April 4th, Bangalore

Server Ubuntu

Ubuntu Cloud Day is Canonical’s first Cloud event in Bangalore. With keynote speeches from various members of the Canonical team and a more focussed technical delivery, the event is aimed at engineers and developers with a professional interest in using Ubuntu Cloud as a developer tool, along with those with a keen...

Canonical
19 March 2012

Canonical
3 January 2012

Canonical at CES, Las Vegas, 10th – 13th January 2012

Desktop Ubuntu

Canonical will have a presence at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, from the 10th – 13th January. The booth, in the Upper Level of South Hall 4, is at location 35379 within the Las Vegas Convention Center. On display will be the latest in Desktop, Cloud and demonstrations on Ubuntu One, plus

Canonical
3 January 2012

Canonical
20 May 2011

Open source: an educated decision

White paper Desktop

In this white paper, we de-bunk the myths that proprietary companies have built up to discredit open-source technology, explaining how it can help schools, colleges and universities reduce costs, improve IT performance, and prepare students more effectively for the world of work.

Canonical
20 May 2011

Canonical
2 March 2011

Ubuntu, the cloud OS

Server Ubuntu

We made a small flurry of announcements last week, all of which were related to cloud computing. I think it is worthwhile to put some context around Ubuntu and the cloud and explain a little more about where we are with this critical strategic strand for our beloved OS. First of all, the announcements. We

Canonical
2 March 2011

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