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Eucalyptus 3.1 Beta Packages now available
We now have beta packages, along with installation instructions, available for CentOS/RHEL and Ubuntu.
Note: beta still means beta. We're aiming for release candidates for Eucalyptus 3.1 within the next month or so. Still, these packages are pretty stable for us so far, pass the majority of our ridiculous battery of QA tests, and are altogether suitable for a quick install to see what the fuss is all about.
Eucalyptus Recipes Project
Automation and configuration management is a big part of any successful cloud deployment. Whether on AWS, Eucalyptus or another cloud provider, having services that can be easily spun up and down with a consistent configuration is a must at cloud scale. The recipes project is looking to assist new cloud users with a first step.
The recipes project is attempting to be as vendor agnostic as possible by using both…
Eucalyptus 3.1 Beta is now on Github!
It's taken a while, but the move is complete. The source code for Eucalyptus 3.1 Beta is open and publicly available in Github. It's actually been there for a while now, but we've done enough housekeeping and we're ready to open the doors.
Build instructions can be found in the INSTALL file, but they are still in flux; comments and patches are welcome.
Moving the Cloud Forward
It is sort of becoming a tradition for each member of the Fedora Board to declare a personal goal of some sort and then lead by doing. So now that I am the newest Board member, some people are curious about my plans.
In 2010 I helped get Fedora's Cloud SIG off the ground. At that point in time our main goal was to get a modern version of Fedora running inside Amazon's popular cloud, EC2.
Fixing a Git Branch that Started in the Wrong Place
Today I did some work on a branch in git only to discover that I based it on some unstable code rather than the stable code that I usually want to use as a baseline.
You can fix this by using a bit of git's rebase magic:
This moves the entire current branch onto another.
Folks...
Dev2ops
- Will Sterling presentation on Rundeck at the April CLUE Meeting (Video)
- Why we end up with complex tools
- The key to simplicity isn’t “Know How” it’s “Know Why”
- IT stability and business innovation are not enemies
- Rerun: Making shell scripts even more useful (and a bit cool, again)
- Automating the full management lifecycle of Jenkins using Rerun
- Improving Flow: Fix the Handoffs to Remove Your Worst Bottlenecks
Wired.com – Cloudline
- Contributor Content | BYOD: Stop Debating and Start Acting
- Contributor Content | Cloudy with a Chance of Integration: iPaaS Gold Rush is On
- IBM Sponsored Content | Exceptional Citizen Experiences Vote for Social Change
- Contributor Content | 9 Biggest Data Encryption Myths Busted
- Contributor Content | Companies Weigh BYOD vs. COPE, But What Really Protects Data?
Wired.com – Playbook
- Contributor Content | BYOD: Stop Debating and Start Acting
- Contributor Content | Cloudy with a Chance of Integration: iPaaS Gold Rush is On
- IBM Sponsored Content | Exceptional Citizen Experiences Vote for Social Change
- Contributor Content | 9 Biggest Data Encryption Myths Busted
- Contributor Content | Companies Weigh BYOD vs. COPE, But What Really Protects Data?
Wired.com – Business
- Silicon Swagger: Tech Titans Embrace Big Architecture in Staggering New HQs
- Markets | DIY Market Slows Dramatically as 3-D Printing Hits Its Industrial Stride
- Social | The App Can Wait: Nextdoor’s Big Bet on Slow iGrowth
- 10 Questions | Meet the Man Who Sold a Month-Old App to Dropbox for $100M
- Amazon’s Urban Biospheres Give New Meaning to ‘Tech Bubble’
Wired.com – Enterprise
- History | Tech Time Warp of the Week: Apple’s (Other) 1984 Advertising Masterpiece
- Research | The Declassification Engine: Your One-Stop Shop for Government Secrets
- Cloud | Salesforce Nabs Open Source Database Guru for War on Oracle
- Bitcoin | Bitcoin ATMs: Handy Vending Machines or Money-Laundering Nightmares?
- Mobile | Google Glass: Coming Soon to a Cubicle Near You?
