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The next iteration of Ubuntu Linux will really help companies lift up into the clouds. The April 30 release of Ubuntu Server will have the ability to migrate KVM-based virtual machines from one physical server to another, similar to VMware's ability to use VMotion to migrate virtual machines, ...
When did you first use Linux?
tuxradar.com — That's the question cropping up on various websites at the moment. If, like us, you love to... reminisce about the olden days, when you had to recompile your kernel just to use your keyboard and FVWM2 was the most amazingly new tech on the planet, then ... (more) When did you first use Linux?
Linux AD - What does it mean to be free? | The Linux Foundation Video Site
video.linuxfoundation.org — I agree this is the best video posted in this competition. This is VERY well done, but... I hope you're willing to change something before this competition closes. I know what Linux is and so does everyone on this site ( I hope so) . But this commercial ... (more) Linux AD - What does it mean to be free? | The Linux ...
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New Ubuntu Linux Server 9.04 download and 9.10 release date
PR News: — ... Information Week explain that the latest version of Ubuntu Linux hopes to lift companies into the clouds. They detail the improvements and additions, including Ubuntu’s new “cloud controller” and how it lowers the need for administrative action. This new cloud controller will not be considered stable until the Ubuntu 9.10 release, which has a launch date of October 2009. You can read the full details about Ubuntu 9.10 on Information Week or let us know how cloud computing is changing the way you work. SHARE | Leave a ...

Ubuntu Releasing A Cloudy 'Jaunty Jackalope'
TechWeb — ... cards. The server version's biggest addition is its connection with Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC). The feature makes Jaunty Jackalope the first commercially-supported distribution to let companies build cloud environments on an intranet or connect with an external cloud provider like Amazon. The release is compatible with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth said. "We worked with a team from U.C. Santa Barbara on a reimplementation of a cloud framework," Shuttleworth told InformationWeek . "We were looking for something like this to bring ...

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