Monday, October 26, 2009

Ubuntu's new Linux tries getting cloud-friendly

Ubuntu's new Linux tries getting cloud-friendly | Deep Tech - CNET News: "Ubuntu backer Canonical plans to release its 'Karmic Koala' version on Thursday, and both the desktop and server versions of the open-source operating system take significant steps toward cloud computing. The concept of moving work away from the computer in front of you and into the network does have some merit, but cloud computing is today's fashionable buzzword, and Canonical Chief Executive Mark Shuttleworth is sensitive to its overuse."