Getting Started with WSO2 Stratos VMware Image

WSO2 Stratos is a complete SOA and developer platform offered as a self-service, multi-tenant, elastic runtime for private and public cloud infrastructures. This tutorial will guide you to tryout WSO2's complete Stratos platform inside a VMware instance without going through the installation and configuration process.

http://wso2.org/library/tutorials/2010/12/getting-started-wso2-stratos-vmware-image

VMware server 2.0 blank screen issue

I installed VMware server 2.0.2 on Ubuntu 10.04 and after a successful installation when I run it brings up a blank screen in the browser. I've tried several solutions given by the VMware community, but it worked only after activating ss2v2 on the browser. To enable sslv2 type about:config on your browser. Filter for security.enable_ssl2. Activate it by double clicking it.

How to convert VMWare disk image to KVM/QEMU/XEN

Install qemu. On debian based operating systems

apt-get install qemu

to convert

qemu-img convert vmware_image.vmdk -O raw kvm_qemu_xen.img

Why should we vote MR

Interesting post.

http://subtlesl.wordpress.com/2009/12/24/my-stand-on-mr/

How to make your Amazon EC2 AMI public

To make it bootable to anyone else

ec2-modify-image-attribute ami-XXXXXXX --launch-permission -a all

To make it bootable to specific user

ec2-modify-image-attribute ami-XXXXXXX --launch-permission -a 

Undermining Sri Lanka

Worth reading

An editorial by The Washington Times

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