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  • Red Hat Summit 2011 on SearchEnterpriseLinux.com

    Open source virtualization and cloud computing were hot topics at the 2011 Red Hat Summit and JBoss World event, in Boston, Mass. 

  • Linux and the cloud: Tips, news and advice

    Where does Linux fit into the cloud as an operating system? This digest of tips, news and advice features topics such as the best open source cloud monitoring tools, and the surge in popularity of open source in the cloud. 

  • Cloud computing resources center

    Cloud standards organizations, open source cloud projects, cloud computing and social media and more, all explained in this compendium of cloud resources. 

  • The must-read Linux books of 2010

    These five future masterpieces cover the hot Linux topics of 2010, from advancements in Linux kernel developments to working with Ubuntu and Eucalyptus in the cloud. 

  • TurnKey Linux Hub makes fast work of cloud appliance management

    With cloud appliance management a growing issue, TurnKey Linux Hub makes effective management simple with the ability to deploy and manage Linux appliances to Amazon's EC2. 

  • Installing Ubuntu 9.10 and the Eucalyptus enterprise cloud computing platform

    Learn how to install Ubuntu 9.10 server edition with Eucalyptus enterprise cloud and set it up to manage applications on AWS or other infrastructure services. Features of the Ubuntu store, including available operating system images and the use of th... 

  • Linux vendor offerings for cloud computing

    Find out what the major Linux vendors are offering for cloud computing, and how the Linux distributions' cloud computing tools compare to one another. From Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud to Red Hat's RHEV and deltacloud projects and Novell's cloud security ... 

  • Setting up cloud computing with Eucalyptus

    Cloud computing provides on demand provisioning of compute resources. Learn how to set up Eucalyptus on Ubuntu to perform your own cloud computing operations. Eucalyptus is available in source code, and packages are available for CentOS 5.3, OpenSUSE... 

  • Virtualization for high-performance computing on Linux: Critiques and challenges

    Despite the benefits virtualization technologies can provide to high-performance computing (HPC) deployers, many remain wary. From perceived issues of increased latency and overhead to fear of paravirtualization to hardware lock-in, there are reasons... 

About Cloud computing on Linux

Cloud computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the Internet. Linux and open source play a large role in cloud computing, as the cost of Linux and open source go hand-in-hand with the cost-saving motivation to use cloud services. Learn about Linux cloud computing, what cloud-enablement tools exist within the Linux distributions and how cloud providers are using Linux to offer Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) to the enterprise. Get tips and news on Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC), Eucalyptus Cloud, and other Linux and open source cloud computing options. This section includes case studies of companies using Linux in the cloud and step-by-step tips for spinning up your own application into the cloud from a Linux server.