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Expediting local isolation with Docker and Juju
By Charles Butler, 16 April 2015
As a Juju charmer, I often find myself irate at the level of dependencies I’m installing on my workstation just to review OPC (Other Peoples Code). Though...
Using the Services Framework to Implement Your Charm’s Intent
By Nick Moffitt, 15 April 2015
When we design our charms, we typically know the sources of information we have in mind (configuration settings, relation data, etc.), and the actions we want...
PLUMgrid Joins Canonical Ubuntu OpenStack Interoperability Lab
By Canonical, 15 April 2015
Partnership will deliver validated interoperability with simpler and automated deployment for OpenStack clouds SUNNYVALE, Calif. and LONDON, April 15, 2015 —...
Zabbix charms now available
By Canonical, 14 April 2015
Zabbix is the latest graduate of the Charm Partner Programme, and we are excited to welcome their charms into the Juju Charms collection. Zabbix is is an...
Chef and Canonical; an automation story (with a bare metal soundtrack)
By Canonical, 14 April 2015
Every business needs to spend fewer calories on IT management and are looking to automation and cloud-ready platforms to do so. Combining Chef’s scale and...
MAAS 1.9 network layouts for the Landscape Autopilot
By Andreas Hasenack, 10 April 2015
Thanks for your interest in Ubuntu OpenStack. Canonical has sunsetted OpenStack Autopilot and replaced it with conjure-up. We welcome you to visit our...
FortyCloud joins Canonical’s growing Charm Partner Programme
By Canonical, 9 April 2015
FortyCloud, a pioneer in network Security as a Service for the cloud, is the most recent member to join Canonical’s growing charm ecosystem. Canonical’s...
Designed for developers – Dell launches two new Ubuntu-based systems
By Canonical, 9 April 2015
Ubuntu's strong developer community will be pleased to hear that two new Dell devices targeted at developers are now available in market: the Dell XPS 13...
Talligent has been Charmed!
By Canonical, 8 April 2015
John Meadows, VP of Sales and Business Development at Talligent, writes about their motivations and experiences charming OpenBook. Let me start with a brief...
The power of Software Defined Networking appliances – SDNA
By Maarten Ectors, 8 April 2015
For Mobile World Congress we purchased the cheapest Intel server with 6 ports from the Amazon Store: After installing Snappy Ubuntu Core and working with...
Uber meets IoT
By Maarten Ectors, 8 April 2015
Thanks to Ninjablocks and their Ninjasphere, Uber meets IoT. Use gesture control to call for an Uber ride. Uber revolutionised the world of personal transport...
Predictive Maintenance on Industrial Turbines Explained via Duct Tape
By Maarten Ectors, 8 April 2015
In the world of IoT all consultancy slides talk about predictive maintenance as being the “Killer Industrial IoT App”. However Dataart took the theory to a...
AppScale charm now available
By Ellen Arnold, 7 April 2015
Canonical is excited to announce that AppScale is now available in the Juju charm store. With 300 charms and growing, the Juju charm store is the...
Hack The Home: creating the home of the future
By Canonical, 2 April 2015
Inventors are gathering at the FirstBuild Hackathon to share ideas and shape their vision of intelligent systems in the home and in business. We’re delighted...
Ubuntu, ARM and the public cloud
By Canonical, 2 April 2015
Ubuntu has a long history of interest and investment in supporting ARM-based hardware. Since our 10.04 release, Ubuntu has been fully compatible with the...
Internet of Things: M2MLabs
By Canonical, 1 April 2015
M2MLabs’ 100 % open source framework provides the foundation for building the next generation of Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Snappy Ubuntu Core is...