Posts Tagged ‘stacks’

Why Free Virtualization Won’t Necessarily Strike Down VMware

Not long ago, I was talking with a friend of mine who works at VMware, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based irtualization software giant. Many people, even very technology-savvy folks, don’t realize how big and powerful VMware really is

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Why Free Virtualization Won’t Necessarily Strike Down VMware

Why Community Projects Need CRM Too

You might think of customer relationship management (CRM) software as something that’s only useful for businesses, but it can play an important role in the health of a community project as well. Think of it not as “customer” relationship management, but community management software

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Why Community Projects Need CRM Too

BitNami adds Ubuntu to the Stacks

Want to run WordPress, Drupal, or whip up a DJango instance on Ubuntu without all the hassle of configuring an operating system and support stack? Now you can . BitNami has added the most recent release of Ubuntu to its virtual appliance stacks.

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BitNami adds Ubuntu to the Stacks

Open Cloud Sync and Standards Matter More Now Than Ever

We’ve written numerous times about how significant open source and open standards are becoming in cloud computing , and about how many companies and organizations are pursuing hybrid public/private cloud solutions. For those, flexible and open software platforms are extremely promising. Today, in an interesting post, Canonical’s Matt Asay notes that whether an organization’s approach to synchronization is open is critical to cloud computing.

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Open Cloud Sync and Standards Matter More Now Than Ever