John Pugh, Software Partner Manager at Canonical, led this session at the RightScale User Conference 2010 in Santa Clara. Session Abstract: Ubuntu 10.10 was just released on 10-10-10 with a plethora of updates for both Amazon EC2 and Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud. Some of these features include cloud init, the ability to use new Amazon features such as EBS boot and PV-OPS kernel, as well as the ability to easily manage instances through the RightScale dashboard with minimal effort. In this session, you'll see the new features included in this release and how easily you can build a scalable system with Ubuntu via RightScale. We'll show you simple ways to build out your environment and take advantage of the new features in Ubuntu.