Everyone needs infrastructure, leverage the power of Juju to do it in an interesting way and win a prize.
- Charm up the individual services in your infrastructure, make something that is cool and repeatable.
- Put it together into a Juju bundle.
- Submit your stack for the prize.
- Win money, over $30,000 USD in prizes!
Step 1 - Read the rules.
Step 2 - Grab the charms you need for your stack or write your own and submit them back to the community.
Step 3 - Design and implement your infrastructure in the Juju GUI, then export it.
Step 4 - Register so we can keep you updated and contact you if you're a finalist.
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$10,000 USD prize for each category:
- In addition individual charm maintainers of a reviewed charm in the “reviewed” section of the Charm Store receive $200 if their charm is included in a winning template. This can be awarded multiple times, to a maximum total of $3,000 per category.
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Winners in three categories
- High Availability - represents a full stack of HA-enabled services to accomplish a task.
- Data Mining - represents a full stack of data mining and “big data” analysis.
- Monitoring - represents a full stack of monitoring solutions for existing services.
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Joint marketing opportunities with Canonical
See this page for a complete list of rules. Legal document included in the github branch you will clone to enter.
- July 1 - October 1
Anyone who has an infrastucture stack in the cloud and is interested in managing complex services.
A: There is a mailing list for it here.
A: See this page with the step by step. But basically, model your stack in Juju, export it, and submit the yaml file via github.
A: NO! The charms in the Charm Store are Free Software. We want people to improve knowledge sharing between devops. Keep your secret sauce secret, we want to concentrate on improving the blocks people use to build their infrastructure.
This contest is inspired by our friends at Netflix.