Innovation and OpenStack: Lessons from HTTP
OpenStack is facing an important choice: does define a new set of API’s, one of many such efforts in cloud infrastructure, or does it build around the existing AWS API’s? So far, OpenStack has had it...
View ArticleBuilding clouds for fun and profit
So you’d like to spin up an internal cloud for hadoop or general development, shifting workloads from AWS to your own infrastructure or prototyping some new cloud services? Call Canonical’s cloud...
View Article#12 – Ubuntu is the majority of public cloud workloads
In a series of 12 posts, I’ll make the case for Ubuntu as the platform of choice for public clouds, enterprise clouds and related scale-out initiatives. Cloud computing is largely being defined on...
View Article#11 – Ubuntu is the #1 platform for production OpenStack deployments
OpenStack has emerged as the consensus forum for open source private cloud software. That of course makes it a big and complex community, with complex governance and arguably even more complex...
View ArticleUbuntu is the leading OpenStack distribution
Kudos to all the speakers, panellists, designers and engineers who made ODS Atlanta such a great event last week. And thanks in particular to the team at Canonical that helped pull together our...
View ArticleOpenStack on a diet, redux
Subhu writes that OpenStack’s blossoming project list comes at a cost to quality. I’d like to follow up with an even leaner approach based on an outline drafted during the OpenStack Core discussions...
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