Ubuntu Linux and OpenStack Cloud Come to IBM Servers

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IBM partners with Canonical to bring not only Linux, but the OpenStack cloud and Juju-assembled programs as well, to big-iron servers. 

Last year, IBM introduced LinuxONE, a new pair of IBM mainframes along with Linux and open-source software and services. These new systems are the LinuxONE Emperor, which built on the IBM z13mainframe and its little brother, Rockhopper. LinuxONE is the heart of IBM’s hybrid cloud efforts. At the OpenStack Summit, Angel Diaz, VP of IBM Cloud Architecture & Technology, said LinuxONE with Ubuntu andOpenStack can deliver the “speed and flexibility that businesses need to make the Benjamins money.”

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