[ec2-beta] LTS Images

[Chuck Short]

Hi Ashwin,

Ill provide the list an update by the end of the week regarding the LTS 
EC2 images.

Regards
chuck

Eric Hammond wrote:
> Ashwin:
>
> Here's the request I submitted for an official Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy image:
>
>   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-on-ec2/+bug/311330
>
> Canonical has plans to support this eventually:
>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/private/ec2-beta/2009-February/000202.html
>
> In the meantime, I've been building and supporting community Ubuntu 8.04
> LTS Hardy images for EC2 for over a year (since Hardy was in alpha).
>
> Many folks use the latest images in production (including my company).
>
> Here's the page which lists all the community supported Ubuntu and
> Debian images:
>
>   http://alestic.com
>
> Here is the EC2 Ubuntu community of 800 folks which you're welcome to join:
>
>   http://groups.google.com/group/ec2ubuntu
>
> --
> Eric Hammond
> ehammond at thinksome.com
>
>
>
> Ashwin Shankar wrote:
>   
>> I was wondering if there are any plans to support the 8.04 LTS version of Ubuntu as an EC2 AMI. Some software packages impose a requirement of using specific versions of OS's if you want support. I'm trying to run Zimbra on EC2 on Ubuntu.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Ashwin 
>>
>>     
>
>