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23 posts from August 2013
Ubuntu Cloud Guest
By peter-mahnke, 29 August 2013
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?...
OpenStack primer
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
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.
Top 10 questions about MAAS
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
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...
Top 12 questions about Juju
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
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...
Ubuntu OpenStack Jumpstart
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
On-site Canonical engineers will help you deploy a reference cloud for your department or company, based on the same technologies that power the Rackspace and...
Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud Programme
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
Joining Canonical’s Certified Public Cloud Programme is the only way to ensure that your customers get the best Ubuntu experience in your public cloud. The...
Ubuntu OpenStack factsheet
By Canonical, 29 August 2013
Ubuntu OpenStack offers an industry-leading, powerful toolset to enable you to build the most flexible and reliable cloud on OpenStack. What exactly makes up...
Juju Charm Championship expands with more categories, more prizes
By Canonical, 27 August 2013
The Charm Championship is underway, but there’s still plenty of time to get involved. Today we’re announcing the addition of three new entry categories, each...
Canonical showcasing Cloud and Desktop solutions at Dell Solutions Summit, Beijing, China
By Canonical, 23 August 2013
We’re excited to announce that Canonical is sponsoring and exhibiting at the forthcoming Dell Solutions Summit, August 27-29th, 2013 in Beijing, China. Danica...
Ubuntu Edge thank you
By Canonical, 22 August 2013
Hi everyone So ends a crazy month. We’ve broken records, we’ve been written and talked about across the world, we’ve worn out our F5 keys, and we’ve learned a...
Music app: focus on the content
By Canonical, 20 August 2013
Music apps that allow users to switch between player and queue mode can be quite complex. Some challenges of music apps in general: Deep navigation through...
Usability testing: how do we design effective tasks
By Canonical, 16 August 2013
Previously, Charline Poirier provided an excellent post about how to recruit representative participants for usability testing. To continue the story, we are...