canonical aws summit london 2011

Ubuntu and AWSCloud uses and gains

Presentation by

Nick Barcet

nick.barcet@canonical.com

www.canonical.com

June 2011

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Who are we?

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Canonical

● Company behind Ubuntu

● 20+ Million Users

● 430+ people

● Offices in London, Boston, Montreal, Taiwan

● Platforms, tools and technology

● bazaar, launchpad, landscape, online services ...

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Ubuntu – the 3rd OS in term of users

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Ubuntu on AWS

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Ubuntu One

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Ubuntu One

Ubuntu One is the personal cloud that brings your digital life together

● Enjoy your content, your way, wherever you are

● Sync files across all your Ubuntu or Windows computers

● Access your files, contacts, notes or bookmarks from anywhere

● Stream your music collection to your mobile phone and listen offline

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Ubuntu One

Requirements● Serving a million user

worldwide (and growing)

● Billions of files stored

● Media streaming from the cloud

Benefits from S3● Fast access (content

distributed worldwide)

● Reliable storage

● Scalable resource

● Excellent API availability in

most environments

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Ubuntu test drive

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We are making Ubuntu as easy to try as possible

Nothing to installNothing to download

Ubuntu Test Drive

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Ubuntu Test Drive

Requirements● Replacement for millions

of CDs shipped worldwide

● No software to install

● Simple as possible

Benefits from EC2● Immediate access to

Ubuntu Desktop or Server

● Launching a small instance

per user

● All done in the user web

browser

● Cut down costs by 60%

compared to our previous free shipping program

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That's not all...

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Cloud is our way for many project

Requirements● Testing server under heavy

loads

● Complex engineering test

● Unleash new technology research and development

Benefits from AWS● Company program to

reimburse AWS expenses for trying new idea or

performing tests

● Cuts down our hardware

purchase drastically

● Avoids complex inventory

issues and fast obsolescence

Thank you

We are in the exhibit area if you want to learnmore about Ubuntu

Nick Barcet

nick.barcet@canonical.com

www.canonical.com