Libre Hosting is pleased to announce the availability of Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwahl -
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NattyNarwhal/ReleaseNotes
http://www.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/whats-new
This is the latest release of Ubuntu – With support for both OpenStack, as well s Eucalyptus, as well as lots of other new features.
So we can offer several levels and types of Private Cloud services and provisioning - send us a note at “info at librehosting dot com” for more info.
Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwahl is now the default OS of choice for all our new VMs. Lucid Lynx 10.04 LTS (Long-Term Support) is also available, for those who want the longer 2-year upgrade cycle as opposed to the 6-month upgrade cycle of the regular Ubuntu releases.
What’s new in Ubuntu 11.04? from Canonical Design on Vimeo.
Centos 5.6 has been released, and is now available in our dropdowns for selection.
http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-announce/2011-April/017282.html
http://centos.org/
Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions are available.
Django 1.3 is now available for hosting.
http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/mar/23/13/
As always, we’re happy to install any Django plugins you want when we set up your instance.
We can also help build your site, please email info at librehosting.com or joe at same.
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In keeping with the announcement of Debian 6, we are now offering Debian 6 in our OS selection dropdowns.
http://www.debian.org/releases/
Also, in response to customer requests, we are now offering ALL THREE of the Debian flavors, Stable, Testing, and “Unstable” (Sid), which isn’t necessarily unstable, it’s just “Expectations management”) 
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As always, if you want another version or want a legacy version (We still use Debian 4 on one of our internal servers ), just ask for it in the “Notes:” field when you place your order.
For hosting – select it from the dropdowns.
[UPDATE Feb 25th 2011: Updated to 3.1]
For our hosted blogs, and multi-WordPress instances.
We have annual hosting plans for WordPress, please email info at librehosting dot com, or joe at same for more info.
(We don’t have selections for these, they are done by quote right now)
j
Django 1.2.3 is now available for ordering here at Libre Hosting.
http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2010/sep/10/123/
Simply select “Django 1.2.3″ from the dropdowns when you place your order -
Your VM will be set up to sync to trunk, to allow you to keep up-to-date – easiest way to keep up on point releases and bugfixes.
As always, Satchmo, and any other Django plugins you prefer, are available on request – just put your preferences in the “Notes” field when you place your order.
Ruby on Rails 3.0 has finally been released, after two years of development:
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2010/8/29/rails-3-0-it-s-done
[UPDATED September 4th]
In addition, a Rails 2.3.9 maintenance release is out as of Sep 4th 2010:
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2010/9/4/ruby-on-rails-2-3-9-released
Just select from the dropdowns when you place your order -
Rails will be installed with Passenger, and whatever other config you desire, just put it in the “Notes” field when you place your order.
Rails 2.3.8 has been out since May, and 3.0 Beta 4 is now available:
http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2010/6/8/rails-3-0-beta-4-now-rc-in-days
Just select from the dropdowns when you place your order:
- The 2.3.x series to get 2.3.8
- The 3.0 Beta / RC to get the latest & greatest beta or Release Candidate.
Rails will be installed with Passenger, and whatever other config you desire, just put it in the “Notes” field when you place your order.
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