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371 posts from 2015
IoT: Canonical and GE’s FirstBuild Collaborate on Smart Refrigerator
By Canonical, 11 May 2015
San Francisco, CA – May 11, 2015 – FirstBuild, GE Appliances’ new global co-creation community is set to showcase ChillHub, its community-generated smart...
First drone with apps – Ubuntu Core Drone
By Maarten Ectors, 11 May 2015
This is a guest post from Victor Mayoral from Erle Robotics. Erle-Copter: the first drone with apps powered by Ubuntu Core Over the last months and with the...
hSenid’s Telco Application Platform available in the Charm Store
By Canonical, 7 May 2015
The hSenid Cloud Telco Application Platform (Cloud TAP) is now available in Canonical’s Juju Charm Store. The Charm works with Juju from Canonical, the...
Universal Modeling Language for Service-Oriented Architectures: Part 2
By Samuel Cozannet, 7 May 2015
In the first part of this two part blog we looked at why Canonical believes a new language is needed for modeling modern applications in the cloud. In this...
Market Leaders EMC and Canonical Extend OpenStack Partnership
By John Zannos, 6 May 2015
Today’s cloud workloads are driving storage requirements at an exponential rate, making storage an important part of any OpenStack deployment. Clients are...
Universal Modeling Language for Service-Oriented Architectures: Part 1
By Samuel Cozannet, 6 May 2015
Over the last 20 years, applications have moved from a monolithic mainframe perspective to a scale out vision. However, during this time the representation of...
Introduction to nova-compute-lxd
By Canonical, 6 May 2015
LXD is a lightweight container hypervisor for full system containers, unlike Docker and Rocket which is for application containers. This means that the...
Live Migration in LXD
By Canonical, 6 May 2015
There has been a lot of interest on the various mailing lists as well as internally at Canonical about the state of migration in LXD, so I thought I’d write a...
Ubuntu now available for pre-order on AMD-based laptops at Ebuyer.com
By Canonical, 5 May 2015
A number of new HP solutions preloaded with Ubuntu and powered by AMD technology are available on pre-order from Ebuyer.com Increases Ubuntu’s e-tail presence...
Using Snappy OVA Images when you don’t have a Cloud Fabric
By Canonical, 5 May 2015
The Snappy OVA images are nothing more than the Ubuntu Snappy Cloud images that have been wrapped up in an OVA container. Snappy Cloud Images expect to be...
Ubuntu Online Summit
By Amrisha Prashar, 1 May 2015
Next week, from the 5th to 7th of May, another edition of the Ubuntu Online Summit is taking off. Three days of sessions for developers, designers, advocates,...
Neutron, 0mq and Git deployment – Ubuntu OpenStack 15.04 Charm Release
By James Page, 30 April 2015
Alongside the Ubuntu 15.04 release on the 23rd April, the Ubuntu OpenStack Engineering team delivered the latest release of the OpenStack charms for deploying...