Building a Private Cloud – Ganeti & CEPH

May 18, 2017

(This is part 1 of an ongoing series exploring IT at the BC Libraries Cooperative.) The Co-op is largely a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) operation. Sitka, LibPress, NNELS – all of these are online offerings that libraries and their patrons make use of over the network without having to maintain their own versions. And like other SaaS… Read more »

The Co-op “Under the Cover” – a look at IT around the Co-op

The Co-op had the great pleasure of helping to organize a full-day pre-conference workshop at this year’s BC Library Conference, dedicated to the topic of “IT & Libraries.” It was a great day with lots of connections and learning. One emerging theme was that those of us in IT could help our cause (and the… Read more »

Data BC Guest Blog Recaps Successful datacamp

March 27, 2013

The Co-op was invited to guest-blog by Data BC, following from the successful datacamp event. Read the blog here: