Blog posts written by Luca Paulina

Luca Paulina
28 June 2016

Juju GUI 2.0

Ubuntu Featured

Juju is a cloud orchestration tool which enables users to build models to run applications. You can just as easily use it to deploy a simple WordPress blog or a complex big data platform. Juju is a command line tool but also has a graphical user interface (GUI) where users can choose services from a ...

Luca Paulina
28 June 2016

Design in the open

Ubuntu Design

As the Juju design team grew it was important to review our working process and to see if we could improve it to create a more agile working environment. The majority of employees at Canonical work distributed around the globe, for instance the Juju UI engineering team has employees from Tasmania to San Francisco. We ...

Luca Paulina
13 October 2014

Designing machine view

Ubuntu User Experience

A few weeks ago we launched ‘Machine view’ for Juju, a feature designed to allow users to easily visualise and manage the machines running in their cloud environments. In this post I want to share with you some of the challenges we faced and the solutions we designed in the process of creating it. A ...

Luca Paulina
2 September 2014

Come and meet us at dConstruct

Ubuntu Featured

Ubuntu is sponsoring the dConstruct “Living with the network” event on the 5th of September at the Brighton Dome. Stop by for a chat with the team, grab some goodies and enter our competition for a chance to win an Ubuntu Phone. ...

Luca Paulina
27 September 2013

Designing a product you don’t use

Ubuntu User Experience

Over the last year we have been working on the Juju GUI to reach a broader audience. Juju is a way of building complex cloud environments. It connects different services, allows complex configuration and the ability to scale out quickly and easily. Juju is offered as a command line tool or as a GUI on ...