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But will it scale? – Taking Limesurvey horizontal with juju…
One of the really cool things about using the cloud, and especially juju, is that it instantly enables things that often times take a lot of thought to even try out in traditional environments. While...
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Precise is coming
Almost 2 years ago, I stepped out of my comfort zone at a “SaaS” web company and joined the Canonical Server Team to work on Ubuntu Server development full time. I didn’t really grasp what I had walked...
View ArticleConfigurate your juju’s
I was reading Jorge’s Stomp Box earlier today, and somebody mentioned how it would be an even better trick if it were easier to configure juju quickly. Ask and ye shall receive. I hacked a new...
View ArticleJuju constraints unbinds your machines
This week, William “I code more than you will ever be able to” Reade announced that Juju has a new feature called ‘Constraints’. This is really, really cool and brings juju into a new area of...
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Juju and Nagios, sittin’ in a tree.. (Part 1)
Monitoring. Could it get any more nerdy than monitoring? Well I think we can make monitoring cool again… If you’re using Juju, Nagios is about to get a lot easier to leverage into your environment....
View ArticleNagios is from Mars, and MySQL is from Venus (Monitoring Part 2)
In my previous post about Nagios, I showed how the rich Nagios charm simplifies adding basic monitoring to Juju environments. But, we need more than that. Services know more about how to verify they...
View ArticleJuju Community Survey
If you’ve heard of Juju (and chances are, if you’re reading my blog, you have!), take 5 minutes and go take our Juju Community Survey
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What can Cloud do for you?
For a while now, many in the computing industry, myself included, have been referring to the cloud as “utility computing”. Why, Amazon is just the GE of the age of utility computing, right? HP Cloud is...
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The Rocket Ship to Havana – OpenStack Summit Spring 2013
I started this blog post as “The Road to Havana”, but immediately it struck me that the term “road” just doesn’t do this summit justice. Day 1 was full of Heat for me. As a recent addition to the Heat...
View ArticleOne small step for an open source developer, one giant leap for OpenStack kind
The great thing about working in Open Source is that often one can drive a single mission through multiple organizations to an end goal that makes the most sense for the community. I hope that some...
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