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J Chris Anderson (Couchbase)
Average rating:
(3.75, 16 ratings)
Apache CouchDB can serve complete web apps, without a middle-tier application server. Because these apps can be deployed to any running CouchDB node (including user's local machines), they present potential for end-user innovation, but because of view source but also through peer based replication. We'll learn to use the CouchApp JavaScript and HTML framework to build sharable applications.
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Location: Ballroom A1
Moderated by: John Pugh
Average rating:
(4.00, 3 ratings)
Clouds of all types have been discussed and new terms seem to pop up everyday. This BoF will focus in on one aspect of cloud computing, namely, private clouds. Enterprises have vast data centers comprising of systems of all types. Cloud computing can transform these datacenters into a flexible, efficient cloud allowing for endless possibility.
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Darren Hoch (StrongMail Systems)
Average rating:
(4.59, 32 ratings)
The Linux System and Network Performance Course teaches systems administrators practical methodologies for monitoring systems using standard system tools. The course breaks performance into 4 functional components: CPU, Memory, I/O, and Network.
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Average rating:
(3.67, 12 ratings)
Winners of the Google O'Reilly Open Source Award will be announced during this fun evening event.
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Location: Exhibit Hall 3
Allison Randal (DrugDev, Inc.),
Edd Dumbill (O'Reilly Media, Inc. )
Average rating:
(3.55, 31 ratings)
Opening remarks by the OSCON program chairs, Allison Randal and Edd Dumbill.
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Location: Exhibit Hall 3
Dirk Hohndel (Intel Corporation)
Average rating:
(3.51, 37 ratings)
Imad Sousou, Director of Intel Open Source Technology Center will present the technology vision and direction for Intel’s overall Open Source efforts, including Mobility, Virtualization, Power, and Performance.
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Location: Exhibit Hall 3
Michael Lopp (Rands in Repose)
Average rating:
(3.83, 47 ratings)
In 15 minutes, discover 15 years of secrets behind building software faster, more efficiently, and using less floppy disks.
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Databases,
Desktop Applications,
Emerging Topics,
Linux,
Programming,
Python,
Ubuntu,
Web Applications
Location: Meeting Room B3
Location: Meeting Room B3
Stuart Langridge (Canonical)
Average rating:
(3.00, 1 rating)
Ubuntu One isn't just a set of services for Ubuntu, it's a platform for you to build your own services too. Stuart Langridge explains the APIs Ubuntu One offers to developers and shows some examples of applications you could build that take advantage of storage in the cloud and synchronised databases for your apps: build your own on the desktop or the web to work collaboratively with Ubuntu One.
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Jono Bacon (Canonical Ltd)
Average rating:
(3.50, 2 ratings)
In his new talk Building Belonging, Jono Bacon explores the underlying recipe behind what makes great community and talks about many of the concepts that he and his team have used as part of the Ubuntu community. The presentation takes a fun, amusing and anecdote laden tour-de-force of community in a way that any community can implement. Be sure to be there!
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Sylvain Garcia (LINAGORA)
It is not an easy task to integrate an OpenSource solution in an enterprise. We'll show you how you can turn a successful OS project into an enterprise-grade product.
We'll share our experience with industrialization and virtualization of a big OS project, how we built ubuntu packages, how we included our project in the Ubuntu distribution and how we use virtualization to develop our product.
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Rick Clark (Cisco Systems),
Søren Hansen (Canonical Ltd.)
Average rating:
(3.09, 11 ratings)
A discussion and demonstration on building and managing a private cloud using Ubuntu Server, and Eucalyptus
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Kyle Rankin (QuinStreet, Inc.)
Average rating:
(3.80, 5 ratings)
While you might not be able to tell at a glance, a lot has changed behind the scenes on a modern Ubuntu system. For instance, did you know Ubuntu is phasing out System V init and has already replaced the init binary? In this talk Kyle discusses the current changes Ubuntu is making to what we might consider the traditional Linux system.
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Nick Barcet (Canonical UK Ltd)
Average rating:
(3.50, 2 ratings)
A recent survey conducted by the Ubuntu Server community jointly with Canonical and Redmonk delivers some great insights on why more and more enterprises are choosing Ubuntu Server Edition for their deployments and what workloads are being used. This talk will discuss the survey findings and propose some conclusions.
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Location: Meeting Room B1/B4
Moderated by: John Pugh
Average rating:
(4.50, 2 ratings)
Join us to learn about Cloud Computing, how to get started, and how to take advantage of all of the available technology in cloud computing today. This buzzword has a lot of interesting innovation behind it and you can take advantage of this innovation easily!
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Location: Exhibit Hall 3
Kirrily Robert (Freebase.com)
Average rating:
(3.79, 43 ratings)
What's it like to be a woman in an open source project that's 99% men? What's it like to be a woman in a project that's 75%... women? Kirrily Robert, who has worked on both kinds of projects, will talk about the differences, and what we can learn from majority-female open source projects.
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Location: Exhibit Hall 3
Chris DiBona (Google, Inc.)
Average rating:
(3.52, 31 ratings)
Google crawls more than just web pages, we also crawl source code. Ever wondered just how much open source code is out there? What licenses is all that code under? Which projects are the most shared? We'll try to answer these questions in this talk.
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Location: Exhibit Hall 3
Simon Wardley (Leading Edge Forum (CSC))
Average rating:
(4.60, 40 ratings)
Keynote by Simon Wardley, Canoncial Ltd.
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Simon Wardley (Leading Edge Forum (CSC))
Average rating:
(4.37, 19 ratings)
In today's computing world, it can often feel like we are drowning in wave after wave of new trends such as mashups, service oriented architecture and cloud computing. This sea of concepts are simply the manifestation of an underlying change in IT. In this session we will explore what is happening and why open source is the dominant model for the future.
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Rich Wolski (University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB))
Average rating:
(4.00, 14 ratings)
We will present Eucalyptus -- Elastic Utility Computing Architecture for
Linking Your Programs to Useful Systems -- an open source software
infrastructure that implements IaaS-style cloud computing.
The goal of Eucalyptus is to allow sites with existing clusters and server
infrastructure to host an elastic computing service that
is interface-compatible with Amazon's AWS.
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Gary Poster (Canonical, Ltd.)
Average rating:
(4.00, 2 ratings)
Study gains and losses in how Launchpad, a collaboration web service for the open-source community, used a Python component library from Zope 3 to help manage a large project. Discuss when the approach might be appropriate. Code examples include automatic REST web service generation. Demonstrate how the component architecture might be leveraged in popular frameworks such as Django.
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Eric Hammond (Campus Explorer, Inc.)
Average rating:
(4.00, 9 ratings)
Learn how to create your own Linux machine images (AMIs) for running on Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) customized with your choice of software packages and application software configured to your liking. Use the latest open source software to build custom images from scratch in a secure, automated, reproducible process. Discover when to use a public image with automatic customization at boot.
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Dan Diephouse (MuleSoft),
Paul Brown (Multifarious, Inc)
Average rating:
(3.33, 12 ratings)
What would you do if you were tasked with building a Twitter clone which was highly scalable, made from open source components and deployed in this infamous thing we call the cloud?
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Alex Polvi (Cloudkick)
Average rating:
(3.33, 3 ratings)
This talk will discuss the on going effort to standardize the interfaces into the cloud. Currently every cloud provider has a unique, proprietary, API for consuming the services they offer. The Cloud Computing Interoperability movement aims to provide standards that will overcome vendor lock-in, benefit the consumers, and allow the cloud ecosystem to grow transparently.
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Administration,
Business,
Cloud Computing,
Java,
Security,
Web Applications
Location: Ballroom A4/A5
Location: Ballroom A4/A5
Ken Yagen (MuleSoft)
Average rating:
(2.50, 2 ratings)
This session details how developers can use Mule -- an open source enterprise service bus (ESB) -- to develop, deploy and integrate composite applications on both sides of the firewall, and how Mule can work with complementary technology to address virtualization concerns.
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Location: Ballroom A1
Moderated by: Stefano Maffulli
This BoF will serve as introduction to the debate over the
concept of software freedom for cloud based applications and
services. OSCON attendants will learn what tools are available
and will dig into the wider concept of the 'cloud' and how the keys to the success of GNU/Linux can be replicated in this evolved scenario.
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