Blog posts tagged
"Public cloud"

80 posts

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
16 April 2013

Enterprise cloud computing with Ubuntu on Windows Azure

News Cloud and server

The emergence of public cloud computing has changed the IT landscape for developers and enterprises, making it significantly easier and more cost effective to develop and deploy new applications, services and infrastructure. Enterprises can choose among cloud providers to meet their needs for performance, features,...

Canonical
16 April 2013

nickbarcet
12 December 2012

To prepare for the hybrid future, try OpenStack now

Article Cloud and server

Nigel Beighton, International VP of Technology, Rackspace Cloud computing is changing everything we know. Immense mathematical problems like the sequencing of the human genome and the discovery of the Higgs Boson simply wouldn’t have been solved without access to massive computing power, precisely when it was needed....

nickbarcet
12 December 2012

Canonical
21 November 2012

Six near-future scenarios

Article Cloud and server

Enterprise cloud computing might be uncertain. But if you want to start making it happen then you’ve come to the right place. This new, free ebook will show you why Ubuntu is the ideal platform for the enterprise cloud. There are six major scenarios that will start to impact your business soon.Here are the six

Canonical
21 November 2012

Kyle MacDonald
14 November 2012

Cloud computing: private, public or both?

News Cloud and server

This article was published in Virtual Strategy magazine earlier this month. We think you’ll like it, so here it is. “A growing number of organisations worldwide are seeing the value of cloud computing as a way of increasing IT flexibility and lowering in-house infrastructure costs. However, achieving the right blend of...

Kyle MacDonald
14 November 2012

Mark Baker
12 November 2012

Do closed clouds slow down time to market?

News Cloud and server

Get close to the business. It is a maxim CIOs live by. It means understanding exactly what drives the organisation. In a downturn, everyone wants to cut costs, but in some businesses, this is not as important as other ambitions, such as accelerating product development. In the pharmaceuticals industry, for example, time...

Mark Baker
12 November 2012

nickbarcet
26 September 2012

Cloud computing primer

Article Cloud and server

Our ebook is about making the cloud as straight forward as possible. If you want to reap the benefits of the open cloud but don’t know exactly where to start then you’re in the right place. This could be your first step towards a new direction for your business.

nickbarcet
26 September 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
31 January 2012

Krux creates revenues from audience data and helps protect privacy

Case study Cloud and server

Ubuntu and AWS cloud used to capture, protect and monetise data across platforms Summary Krux helps website operators responsibly drive new revenues from consumer data while protecting that data from unauthorised skimming and theft. With massive storage and processing requirements, and a rapidly growing customer base,...

Canonical
31 January 2012

Canonical
12 January 2012

Janrain powers the next generation of online indentity management with Ubuntu

Case study Cloud and server

Ubuntu Cloud Guest and Amazon’s public cloud power seamless sign-on and authentication for millions of web users. Summary US technology Janrain makes it simple for web users to access new sites using their existing online accounts, from Google and Facebook, to MySpace and Yahoo. Used on 350,000 sites, Janrain manages...

Canonical
12 January 2012

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