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title: Blog posts tagged "Apache"
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# Blog posts tagged "Apache"

#### [What is Apache Kafka?](https://canonical.com/blog/what-is-apache-kafka)

Discover Charmed Kafka Everyone hates waiting in a queue. On the other hand, when you’re routing an absolute storm of event data around a cloud environment, message queues are your best friend. Enter Apache Kafka. Apache Kafka is a free, open source event streaming platform that enables you to create queues for temporary buffering of

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Cloud and server

#### [Charming Discourse with the reactive framework](https://canonical.com/blog/charming-discourse-with-the-reactive-framework)

Recently the Canonical IS department was asked to deploy the Discourse forum software for a revamp of the Ubuntu Community site at https://community.ubuntu.org. Discourse is a modernization of classic forum/bulletin board software packages and is something IS has had an interest in for some time, so I was happy to help the Community team

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Cloud and server

#### [Deploying a Spark job using Juju](https://canonical.com/blog/deploying-a-spark-job-using-juju)

Juju makes it easy to setup and monitor a Spark cluster with a few commands. In this guide we will setup a new cluster and deploy a Spark job using this tool. According to the official definition, Juju is a service modelling tool that allows people to model, configure and deploy applications in the cloud.

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Cloud and server

#### [#MadeWithJuju: Apache Analytics SQL](https://canonical.com/blog/madewithjuju-apache-analytics-sql)

With last week’s announcement of Autopilot GA, we’re making the installation of OpenStack easier than ever. But once you’ve deployed OpenStack using our Autopilot tool, what’s next? Have you considered Juju for Big Data? Canonical’s service modeling tool allows you to deploy cloud services in seconds. With Big Data on the rise, Juju is be

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Cloud and server

#### [Ubuntu Server and Apache Tomcat – refreshed and supported together with MuleSoft](https://canonical.com/blog/ubuntu-server-and-apache-tomcat-refreshed-and-supported-together-with-mulesoft)

Earlier this year, MuleSoft approached us with the desire to partner and offer to work with Canonical to improve our default java container, Tomcat, for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server. The idea was to make Tomcat on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS easier to download, install, and configure on Ubuntu than JBOSS is on RHEL. The Ubuntu Server

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