JumpBox for the PunBB Discussion Forums Software

Application Version: PunBB 1.3.4
Open Source Project: PunBB
JumpBox Version: 1.1.9 (Release Notes)
Short Name: punbb
OS Version: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
Added: July 17, 2007
Updated: May 26, 2009
Download Available: Yes
Download Size: 184 MB
EC2 AMI Available: Yes
OVF Download Available: Yes
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PunBB is a lightweight discussion forum that provides the essential features to host a thriving community without the tedious database, web server and application setup. It may have fewer bells and whistles than other forum applications but it has an intuitive user interface and renders XHTML-compliant output.

Public discussion forums allow you to build a community around your product or service and enable your customers to solve each other’s problems offloading support demands from your technical staff. With the PunBB JumpBox you have a
fully self-contained instance of the powerful PunBB Open Source forum in the time it takes to download. It’s the quickest path to having your forums up and running - try it now!

This JumpBox is based on the 1.1 JumpBox Platform and includes a backup system that supports archiving the state of the JumpBox to NFS, Windows File Shares and Amazon S3.

JumpBox takes the pain out of server software deployments.

A JumpBox packages an application's software, dependencies, and application data into a single virtual appliance that deploys locally, or hosted to major virtualization, and cloud computing platforms. Deploy on Windows, Mac, or Linux using virtualization platforms like VMware, Xen, Parallels, Virtual Iron, Microsoft Virtualization, and Amazon EC2.

Among other enhanced features, a JumpBox provides:

  • An intuitive user interface to quickly guide users through deployment.
  • A web-based control panel for simplified management of system functions.
  • A backup system that enables data security and portability.

The are over 50 applications available as JumpBoxes and more than 100,000 have been deployed worldwide.

    About PunBB

  • PunBB Open Source Project

    • Trademarks, product names, company names, or logos used within this site are the property of their respective owners and references do not imply any endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation with JumpBox, Inc.

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