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OpenStack+VMware deployment stories: webinar Q&A
By Canonical, 11 April 2014
Canonical and VMware recently ran a joint webinar in which we shared customer stories from OpenStack+vSphere deployment projects. The webinar was a huge...
Adding hardware support to MAAS
By Canonical, 9 April 2014
MAAS and power MAAS, or Metal as a Service, is a tool for treating physical servers similarly to cloud resources. It lets you take a pile of hardware and...
Shutting down Ubuntu One file services
By Jane Silber, 2 April 2014
Today we are announcing plans to shut down the Ubuntu One file services. This is a tough decision, particularly when our users rely so heavily on the...
Making ubuntu.com responsive: lessons learned (5)
By Inayaili de León Persson, 2 April 2014
This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. At this point in time, once the pilot projects were either completed or underway, we had...
#10 Ubuntu is built on IAAS for IAAS users
By Mark Shuttleworth, 31 March 2014
Ubuntu is famous for “making things easy”. That’s just as important on the cloud as it is in consumer devices, and we bring the same user-centric design to...
New committee to make cloud services instantly safer
By Canonical, 28 March 2014
A few months ago, Canonical started to work with a set of partners to address the challenges around single sign-on for new services within an organisation. We...
An insight into supporting OpenStack
By Mark Baker, 27 March 2014
It is pretty well known that most of the OpenStack clouds running in production today are based on Ubuntu. Companies like Comcast, NTT, Deutsche Telekom,...
Latest from the web team — March 2014
By Inayaili de León Persson, 27 March 2014
Spring has officially (but not technically…) arrived, and we’re getting busier and busier in preparation for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS release next month. In the last...
Ubuntu Resources — beta 2!
By Inayaili de León Persson, 27 March 2014
A new version of the Ubuntu Resources site is now live, with many tweaks and layout improvements targeted mainly at visitors using medium-sized screens, such...
An Ubuntu PC for everyone in Penn Manor School District
By Canonical, 25 March 2014
Challenge With just 400 Macbooks shared among 1,725 students and ever-changing educational needs, Penn Manor school district needed more than just replacement...
Making ubuntu.com responsive: making the rules a reality (3)
By Inayaili de León Persson, 18 March 2014
This post is part of the series ‘Making ubuntu.com responsive‘. The rules document we drafted proved a useful and good guide for those few development days,...