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Goodbye cloud VMs, hello laptop VMs

Local Launch

Multipass lets you launch and run Ubuntu virtual machines, use cloud-init to configure the VMs, and prototype cloud launches locally in minutes.
cloud , Ubuntu , virtual machines
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Tools for automation in the cloud

Tried and Trusted

Automation in the cloud does not require expensive new acquisitions when tools such as Ansible, Salt, Puppet, or Chef are already in use locally and can contribute to the automatic management and orchestration of cloud workloads.
Ansible , cloud , Puppet
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Make Your IT Automation Systems Play Together Like a Symphony

Cloud Orchestration with Chef

Discover the difference between automation and orchestration, and learn to quickly deploy and orchestrate well-defined, scalable business solutions for your organization.
automation , automation , cloud , cloud , DevOps , orchestration
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Cloud Orchestration with Cloudify

Cloud computing is forcing admins to rethink automation because classic tools like Puppet do not provide a sufficient range of configuration options. Cloudify offers a new direction for orchestration in the cloud.

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