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371 posts from 2015
NFV and SDN on OpenStack for network operators
By Canonical, 11 March 2015
Network Functions Virtualisation (NFV) and Software-Defined Networking (SDN) are two of the hottest infrastructure technologies around, particularly for...
How to face the challenges of becoming a cloud operator
By Canonical, 11 March 2015
In a shifting market, the traditional revenues of telcos and service providers are under threat. Voice revenues are at an all-time low, and high wireless data...
How Ubuntu OpenStack makes the cloud work for telcos and SPs
By Canonical, 11 March 2015
Telcos and Service Providers expect near 100% uptime and the flexibility to scale their infrastructure up and down on-demand. This requires a proven cloud...
Make IT rain: public cloud on Ubuntu OpenStack
By Canonical, 11 March 2015
Ubuntu OpenStack is the most trusted platform on which to build a public cloud. One of the best things about it is the ease of moving from a proof of concept...
Architecting OpenStack for enterprise reality
By Canonical, 11 March 2015
With OpenStack becoming more and more popular as a cloud-building technology for enterprises, companies are asking themselves several important questions. How...
Building a private cloud? Taking the leap
By Canonical, 11 March 2015
In this whitepaper, you will read about moving your Ubuntu OpenStack private cloud from the proof-of-concept stage to a production environment. It covers...
A reference architecture for implementing OpenStack on VMware vSphere
By Canonical, 11 March 2015
This technical whitepaper, a collaboration between Canonical and VMware, proposes a reference architecture for running OpenStack on VMware vSphere. It draws...
Microsoft & Canonical demonstrate first fully automated OCP Deployment
By Canonical, 10 March 2015
Interesting news on the Open Compute Project (OCP) front this week as we extend our partnership with Microsoft to demonstrate the value of our...
Making OpenStack Easy: QCT joins Ubuntu Cloud Partner Programme
By Canonical, 10 March 2015
Canonical is pleased to announce the addition of QCT (Quanta Cloud Technology), a leading global datacenter solution provider, to its Ubuntu Cloud Partner...
AppScale the newest member of the Charm Partner Programme
By Ellen Arnold, 9 March 2015
AppScale have joined the Charm Partner Programme. AppScale is an open source PaaS that leverages the Google App Engine APIs. It allows devs to quickly focus...
Weave
By Karl Williams, 9 March 2015
Ubuntu Core with Weave and Docker are ideal to run backend services in any cloud, connecting securely with client devices on the edge. Whether your solution...
Why Drones need Snappy Apps?
By Maarten Ectors, 9 March 2015
Erle-Robotics just showed the world how Snappy Ubuntu Core can power the autopilot in their Erle-Copter drone and push drones to their limits. It is a really...