Downloadable Ebook : Build your own private cloud using Ubuntu Eucalyptus Enterprise Cloud computing platform.

There was many requests to publish one of my previous article in a form of a downloadable EBook. Keeping that in mind I am happy to publish an Ebook in pdf format for offline use. Please let me know if this effort has helped you in anyway. Download it here. | The original article was [...]

Build your own private cloud using Ubuntu Eucalyptus Enterprise Cloud computing platform.

1.0 Introduction In this Hands-on Labs session, we’re going to use the Linux Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) release. Ubuntu 10.04, Lucid Lynx, is the platform of choice for anybody who intends to build and deploy large-scale infrastructure, whether you’re trying to build the next Facebook, or the next Google, or the next eBay. If [...]

Head to head comparison between Subversion, Git and Mercurial

Cloud computing to drive open source

With the cloud computing wave poised to reach the world market in the next 12 to 18 months, open source software and coding techniques are about to hit the big time. That’s because open source software and the methodologies that accompany it have already been proven to be the chosen route for the vast majority [...]

What’s waiting in upcoming KDE 4.4

If you’re wondering what the folks over at KDE have been cooking up for the next major release, KDE 4.4, well, quite a bit as it turns out. In a lengthy interview, KDE core developer and spokesperson for the project Sebastian Kugler details the myriad changes that are coming with the 4.4 release — the [...]

100 Million-Core Supercomputers Coming By 2018

As amazing as today’s supercomputing systems are, they remain primitive and current designs soak up too much power, space and money. And as big as they are today, supercomputers aren’t big enough — a key topic for some of the estimated 11,000 people now gathering in Portland, Ore. for the 22nd annual supercomputing conference, SC09, [...]