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A midsummer night’s Juju Office Hours
by Jorge O. Castro on 24 August 2015
Our biweekly catchup of all things happening in the land of Juju. Here’s our summary of today’s session, first off, all the URLs we discuss during the list, followed by some handy shortcuts if you want to skip around this episode. https://github.com/juju/charmstore/blob/v5-unstable/docs/bundles.md https://jujucharms.com/docs/devel/wip-sys […]
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Deploying a Juju Cluster on Brightbox Cloud
by Canonical on 24 August 2015
Juju is described as a state-of-the-art, open source, universal model for service oriented architecture and service oriented deployments. It takes the configuration scripts written in other tools and wraps them into a charm which can be deployed either with the Juju CLI tool or its GUI interface. And it’s really easy to run up a […]
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AppFormix newest member of Charm Partner Programme
by Canonical on 18 August 2015
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7iSolutions joins Charm Partner Programme
by Canonical on 14 August 2015
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France Labs joins the Charm Partner Programme
by Canonical on 13 August 2015
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Golden Ratio calculated to 2 trillion digits, on Ubuntu, in the Cloud
by Dustin Kirkland on 10 August 2015
The Golden Ratio is one of the oldest and most visible irrational numbers known to humanity. Pi is perhaps more famous, but the Golden Ratio is found in more of our art, architecture, and culture throughout human history.I think of the Golden Rat […]
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Juju: Re-Framing the Discussion
by Randall Ross on 4 August 2015
A while back, just before Dockercon 2015, the friendly folks behind Ubuntu, Juju, LXD, and a whole bunch of other goodness hosted a special event that was all about service modelling, orchestration, and making all the container-y Docker-y stuff work we […]
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Introducing Turku: Cloud-Friendly Backups for Your Infrastructure
by Ryan Finnie on 4 August 2015
It’s a topic many people don’t like to think about: backups. In addition to making sure your cloud environments are correctly deployed, highly available, secured and monitored, you need to make sure they are backed up for disaster recovery purposes. (And no, replication is not the same as backups.) Canonical’s IS team is responsible for […]
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Juju – It’s About Building Relationships!
by Canonical on 3 August 2015
I admit it, I was excited about Juju before I even fully understood it. But isn’t that part of the magic of anything called Juju? I’m new to Canonical, I’m less than a month into my tenure here. But I’m already super excited to have joined. What has me so excited? The company‘s vision, and […]
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Conducting Systems & Services: An Evening About Orchestration
by Jorge O. Castro on 31 July 2015
Orchestration of containers is one of the hottest topics in devops. Prior to Dockercon this year we thought it would be a great idea to bring in some of the thought leaders in this area and have a discussion of the challenges that face devops today and how solving large scale problems can help drive […]
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Juju & Kubernetes: The power of components
by Charles Butler on 30 July 2015
While dogfooding my own work, I decided it was time to upgrade my distributeddocker services into the shiny Kubernetes charms now that 1.0 landed last week.I’ve been running my own “production” (I say in air quotes, because my 20 or somicroservices […]
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ODS Video: OpenStack Interoperability Lab
by Alexia Emmanoulopoulou on 29 July 2015
As OpenStack cloud innovation progresses, we’re focused on finding ways to fully automate OpenStack deployment. As regular readers know, part of this goal sees us work with technology vendors across the gamut of hardware, networking and storage solutions to test, validate and guarantee their components. The aim? To drive quality of deploy […]