Cloud Computing is possible through ubuntu?

jose inacio serafini jiserafini at gmail.com
Mon Oct 26 10:05:01 UTC 2009


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2009/10/26 ms <ms.cs.engg at gmail.com>

> I dont know how to start the "platform as a service" ,..
> I wish to create a application for "platform as a service".
> I am good at java and j2ee. Please give some inputs how to start this.
>
> On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 20:20 +1100, Aryan Ameri wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 13:32 +0530, ms wrote:
> > > I have attended number of workshops related to cloud computing. But
> > > cannot see even a single implementation. Can anybody tell how can I
> > > implement it using ubuntu? I want to do a project in it.
> >
> > What do you mean by cloud computing? People refer to different things as
> > cloud computing. Online storage space, like Dropbox or Ubuntu One, is
> > cloud computing. Then there is Infrastructure-as-a-Service like Amazon
> > AWS, which for most people is "the cloud computing platform". Eucalyptus
> > is an open source implementation of AWS API. There is also
> > Platform-as-a-Service like Google Apps which is called cloud computing.
> > Then there is the old-fashioned Software-as-a-Service, like Salseforce
> > CRM, which is thought of as Cloud Computing.
> >
> > So, cloud computing is different things to different people. You should
> > first decide what you want to achieve before attempting to do it via
> > Ubuntu. Ubuntu is nice and all, but at the end of the day, it's just an
> > OS which might or might not be the best tool for the job you want to do,
> > depending on what it is that you want to do.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > --
> > Aryan Ameri
> >
> >
>
>
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