Mitch wrote the book on AWS tools.
No, seriously, he did. Actually, Mitch Garnaat has written a bunch of stuff. He wrote boto, the excellent Python library that talks to AWS-based backends, and on top of that he wrote euca2ools, which...
View ArticleCoworking in the Bull City
Eucalyptus is now a proud sponsor of Bull City Coworking. Various folks have tried to get a coworking operation up and running in Durham in the last little while; props to Robert Petrusz and the gang...
View ArticleWhy the Fedora ISV SIG never caught fire
Here’s a list of popular open source products that cannot currently be found in Fedora repos: Zimbra JasperSoft SugarCRM Alfresco Magento Eucalyptus JBoss Once upon a time, it was part of my job to...
View ArticleComing Soon: Eucalyptus 3.next
The first release of Eucalyptus 3 is out, and it’s time to get ready for Eucalyptus 3.1. There will be a feature listing for Eucalyptus 3.1 on our website somewhere at some point, but that feature list...
View ArticleNext Euca hackfest: AppScale
Our next hackfest is this Friday, August 10th, from 11am to 2pm Pacific Time, in #eucalyptus-devel on freenode. (If you show up at #eucalyptus or #eucalyptus-meeting, we will kindly direct you the...
View ArticleThe Simplest Way to Learn About Eucalyptus Code
We get lots of people who want to use Eucalyptus as a way to learn about how cloud computing works at a code level. Which is great: Freedom to Learn is one of the fundamental Free Software guarantees....
View ArticleThe Perfect Time to Try Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus 4.0 is coming soon, and you can try it in beta, on a single system, right now. To take your own AWS-compatible cloud-in-a-box for a spin, here’s what you do: Install CentOS 6.5 minimal on a...
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