[Lilug Planning] possible meeting topic - openshift

[Mike Costanzo]

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On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 10:28 PM, Jesse Farinacci <jieryn at gmail.com> wrote:

> *Red Hat OpenShift* @openshift <http://twitter.com/openshift><http://twitter.com/openshift/status/155426110430117888>
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> Grant's talk got 5 stars at the Orlando PUG last night - Check it:
> bit.ly/zoWapa <http://t.co/WStA2qQH> - we'll bring #*openshift*<http://twitter.com/search?q=%23openshift> to
> your town, invite us!
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> Red Hat OpenShift [1] is a new-ish, but already staggeringly awesome,
> Platform as a Service (PAAS) provider. It allows users to push their
> application to a git tree, and have that tree be built (compiled) and
> deployed to a full Java Application Server (JBoss). It's kind of like
> Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) but instead of managing the OS yourself,
> they handle all of the stack. You simply define modules you want to have
> included, e.g. Java, PHP, Ruby, Python, Perl, MySQL, etc etc etc, and then
> they are made available.
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> It's nicer than EC2 in that you don't have to muck around with the OS
> management stuff. Just push your project changes to the git repository, run
> a command line tool for deploy, and you're in business. Since RH has really
> been on a tear to promote this thing, it seems they have made funds
> available to send their elite PAAS ninjas around.. maybe we should contact
> them?
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> [1] https://openshift.redhat.com/
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