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Juju Big Data hits the conference scene

by Kevin W Monroe on 16 February 2016

Though only a few weeks into 2016, the Juju Big Data team has already been busy engaging diverse communities at conferences and meetups. We’d like to share our perspective on a few of those engagements here. SCaLE 14x / UbuCon, Jan 20-24, Pasadena This year’s Southern California Linux Expo was especially exciting as it also […]

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Introducing Juju Resources

by Jorge O. Castro on 15 February 2016

The Juju team have been working hard on a new feature coming up in Juju 2.0 called “Juju Resources”, and we’re now at a point where we can share the goodness and call for bugs/feedback! As noted in the video linked below, the feature isn’t quite complete, so expect some rough edges, and for some […]

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Voting begins for OpenStack Austin talks

by Tom Callway on 12 February 2016

We’ve submitted several talks to the OpenStack Summit in Austin. We’ve listed them all below with links to where to vote for each talk so if you think they are interesting – please vote for them! Understanding updates to the Ubuntu Cloud Archive Speaker: Mark Baker Over 2000 organisations build OpenStack clouds using packages fromthe […]

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The Model of a Good Time: Juju Charmer Summit 2.0 @ cfgmgmntcamp

by Jorge O. Castro on 11 February 2016

Over 100 Juju enthusiasts gathered this week for our second Juju Charmer Summit in beautiful Gent, Belgium as part of the Config Management Camp. This was our first time officially participating and helping to sponsor the event, and we are proud to join the existing Ansible, Chef, CFEngine/Rudder, Foreman, Puppet, and Salt tracks. Over 70 […]

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Juju GUI 2.0 Release Introduction

by Jorge O. Castro on 11 February 2016

Jeff Pihach gives a run through of the new design of the latest release of the Juju GUI. We are always interested to hear what you think about the GUI and for input on what features you want to see next. We can be found on IRC on freenode.net in #juju and #juju-gui, on the […]

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Juju Charmers Summit: The Real Day

by Guest on 5 February 2016

Okay then, day 3. My liver is still pretty much functioning although hopefully I can “juju deploy new-liver” on my trip back to the UK. So what happened on day 3? Of course for those not interested in Juju there was no day 3, but for those who stuck around, hopefully they had a very […]

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Juju Charmers Summit: Day 2

by Guest on 5 February 2016

I’ll be honest with you here, I love open source software evangelism, I will talk about it for days given an audience. You are my audience, so thank you very much…. Okay, so I won’t lie last night involved some consumption of alcohol. Luckily everyone rocked up pretty much on time, and then it rained […]

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From the trenches: Juju ‘Management’ Camp

by Guest on 4 February 2016

Okay it’s a lie, it was really Config Management Camp, but I was really only there for one purpose. Over the years as a small tech company we have tried a number of automation systems for our server and the honest truth, is that unless you have a dedicated sys admin and people running your […]

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Juju Charmer Summit Update

by Canonical on 3 February 2016

Author Tom Barber is the Technical Director of Canonical Charm Partner Meteorite Consulting.  He is currently attending the Juju Charmer’s Summit in Ghent, Belgium.   Juju Management Camp Day 1 Okay it’s a lie, it was really Config Management Camp, but I was really only there for one purpose. Over the years as a small […]

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Nodes Networking: Deploying OpenStack on MAAS 1.9+ with Juju

by Canonical on 31 January 2016

This is part 4 of my ongoing “Deploying OpenStack on MAAS 1.9+ with Juju” series. The last post, MAAS Setup: Deploying OpenStack on MAAS 1.9+ with Juju, described the steps to deploy MAAS 1.9 itself and configure it with the fabrics, subnets, and VLANs we need to deploy OpenStack. In this post we’ll finish the MAAS setup, add read more » […]

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IBM LinuxONE gets its Juju

by John Dolen on 28 January 2016

This week, via press release, IBM continued its launch of the LinuxONE family of high performance Linux systems. In August, we joined IBM with their launch of LinuxONE, announcing our intent to support the new systems starting with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS release (code named Xenial Xerus). This will bring LinuxONE clients the same Ubuntu experie […]