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Michael C. Jaeger
29 June 2022

The software operator design pattern: advantages – part 4

Article Cloud and server

The software operator is a design pattern. Its design is based on successful applications where this approach was found useful. In other words, it’s a proven approach that can be recommended to others. But like all approaches, it’s important to understand their positive and negative impact. Software developers need to...

Michael C. Jaeger
29 June 2022

Michael C. Jaeger
16 June 2022

Operator Day at Kubecon EU 2022 – recordings available!

Article Charms

The Operator Day at Kubecon EU 2022, hosted by Canonical, took place on Monday 16 May 2022. We thank everyone for attending the event. Our thanks go out especially to those who engaged with us via chat during the online event. We enjoyed answering questions and having conversations during the presentations. If you...

Michael C. Jaeger
16 June 2022

Michael C. Jaeger
12 June 2022

The software operator design pattern: May the force be with you – Part 3

Article Charms

The software operator is a design pattern. A design pattern describes the approach to cover the operational tasks of an application’s implementation. The first post in this series introduced the concept of a design pattern in general. The second post covers the software operator design pattern in particular. In the...

Michael C. Jaeger
12 June 2022

Michael C. Jaeger
19 May 2022

Secure Multi-Tenancy for Charmed Kubernetes with Clastix’ new Charmed Operator

Article Charms

Capsule helps reduce the operational effort to operate and maintain secure multi-tenancy on Charmed Kubernetes. Users, teams, and departments can now share the same infrastructure without compromising security and usability.

Michael C. Jaeger
19 May 2022

Maciej Mazur
6 May 2022

What is a Cloud-Based Smartphone?

Article Telecommunications

A couple of months ago, at MWC 22 in Barcelona, Canonical had announced its partnership with Vodafone to test a new technology that uses Anbox Cloud and the power of smart mobile networks. Today, we’re excited to see that Mobile magazine is talking about the Cloud-Based Smartphone concept in an eight-page article “Will 5G Give

Maciej Mazur
6 May 2022

Cerolia Kim
25 April 2022

Ubuntu supports Arm64-based Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines

Article Cloud and server

Canonical announces an optimized Ubuntu image for the preview of Ampere Altra Arm-based Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines. Azure users will benefit from running Ubuntu, the most popular cloud operating system, on a secure, scalable, and highly cost-effective cloud infrastructure. Arm-based architectures are ideal for...

Cerolia Kim
25 April 2022

Michael C. Jaeger
31 March 2022

The software operator design pattern — part 2

Article Charms

This blog post continues with the previous blog post about design patterns and the software operator pattern. In this part, this post takes a closer look at the description of the software operator pattern. What is a design pattern? Over the years, the software development and programming community developed a common...

Michael C. Jaeger
31 March 2022

Design patterns and the software operator — part 1

Article Charms

In the early days of software development, computers were sold with compilers and interpreters. Users wrote mostly their own small programs instead of buying software. During that time, most didn’t even consider downloading software as only a few were connected to mailboxes or the UUCP network. Most of the software was...

Michael C. Jaeger
31 March 2022

Operator Day hosted by Canonical at Kubecon EU 2022

Article Cloud and server

May 16th 2022, virtual eventWeek of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon EU 2022 What is Operator Day? Software operators are crucial elements in the Kubernetes landscape. They implement operational tasks covering everyday application management. They help human operators, administrators to run their applications efficiently and...

Michael C. Jaeger
31 March 2022

Michael C. Jaeger
30 March 2022

Getting started with Juju and Charmed Operators: three awesome videos

Article Cloud and server

Getting started with software can be confusing – depending on the complexity of the software, of course. Despite the extensive documentation available for Charmed Operator SDK and Juju some just prefer to watch video material to start with. So, let’s take the opportunity to have a look at available tutorials and...

Michael C. Jaeger
30 March 2022

Canonical
1 March 2022

Pacific Textiles drives digital transformation with new infrastructure for legacy and cloud-native applications

Article Canonical announcements

March 1st, 2022 — Canonical announces that Pacific Textiles chose Canonical Charmed OpenStack for its infrastructure upgrade. The new private cloud environment allows keeping the legacy workloads running continuously and launching new cloud-native services simultaneously. The professional services team from Canonical...

Canonical
1 March 2022

Wajeeha Hamid
26 January 2022

Telco workloads orchestration in multi-clouds environments – focus for Open Source MANO release ELEVEN

Article Cloud and server

Open source MANO release ELEVEN is here with another set of exciting features for the telco world!! Promising the production-grade orchestration of telco workloads, OSM release ELEVEN focuses on the trends of cloud-native deployments in multi-cloud environments. To overcome the challenges that we have discussed in...

Wajeeha Hamid
26 January 2022

Kris Sharma
10 January 2022

Kubernetes for Finservs – Unlocking success in digital transformations

Article Financial Services

The global health crisis has accelerated the digital transformation within the financial services industry. A McKinsey report highlights that “In a competitive environment of rising cost pressures, where rapid action and response is imperative, financial institutions must modernise their technology function to support...

Kris Sharma
10 January 2022

Michael C. Jaeger
5 January 2022

Application composability – a cloud computing perspective

Article Charms

Let’s remember the time in the 2000s when companies introduced their cloud computing offerings at a large scale. New services were put into the popular IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS categories. New kinds of storage and messaging technologies were promoted. Also, novel approaches were discussed, such as designing applications for...

Michael C. Jaeger
5 January 2022

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