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Core & TKLDev v18.0 Stable Release

Happy to announce the stable release of Turnkey v18.0. Took a little longer than I had hoped and there are only two this time. Regardless, we've finally made it to the stable …

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Announcing TurnKey Hub v2.0

I can't believe it's been over 6 years since we announced v1.0. Even more shocking is the last hub tagged blog post was over 4 years ago, given that we haven't stopped developing, …

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New Hub feature: Server snapshots

I usually get excited when adding new features to the TurnKey Hub. Recent excitement included server monitoring, reserved instances, domain management, and the Hub API. I'm very …

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New Hub feature: Cloud server monitoring

Ladies and gentle geeks, I'm proud to announce we've just pushed out 100% free basic server monitoring to all TurnKey Hub accounts. This should make it easier to keep tabs on the …

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TurnKey Hub: Not just adding random features

I started writing a review for cloudtask as a comment on the announcement, but decided it would be better to address a topic that was raised by Jeremiah when we launched the Hub …

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TurnKey Domain management & Dynamic DNS

A while ago I was chatting with Liraz and said "wouldn't it be great if when launching a cloud server the Hub would perform some magic and assign the server a friendly name? I'm …

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Announcing public API for TurnKey Hub

More power, control, flexibility and automation of cloud servers. Alan Kay once said: "Simple things should be simple, complex things should be possible". We live by those words, …

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Growl type notifications in Django

First, a little background Django has an excellent messages framework which provides support for cookie and session-based messaging, for both anonymous and authenticated users. …

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Time for a human readable privacy policy?

Up until now TurnKey hasn't had an explicit privacy policy, and that seemed ok because no one ever asked about it. But now that the latest release integrates TurnKey appliances …

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TurnKey Linux 11 released (part one)

Ladies and gentlemen, part 1 of the TurnKey Linux 11 release is now officially out, including 45 new images based on Ubuntu 10.04.1. We pushed out the 11.0 release candidates 3 …

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Tweaking Django exceptions with custom middleware

When settings.DEBUG is set to False, exception tracebacks will be sent to settings.ADMINS. To make it simpler to track down how and why the exception was raised, it's beneficial …