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25 posts from January 2018
Plex joins Snapcraft Summit to advance snap learnings
By Sarah Dickinson, 31 January 2018
Plex is the leading streaming platform for personal media collections, also offering over-the-air Live TV and DVR capabilities, and curated news from over 200...
Ubuntu Server development summary – 30 January 2018
By David Britton, 30 January 2018
Hello Ubuntu Server! The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team....
Tutorial: Install Ubuntu on a Chromebook
By David Callé, 30 January 2018
Chromebooks have gained popularity as relatively inexpensive web-centric laptops. They give access to web-based and native applications through the Chrome...
NTT TechnoCross becomes Canonical Certified Support Partner in Japan
By Canonical, 30 January 2018
NTT TechnoCross Corporation has signed a partnership agreement with Canonical to provide strengthened OSS support to its customers in Japan including...
LXD weekly status #32
By Stéphane Graber, 29 January 2018
The focus of this week has been preparing for our trip to Brussels where we’ll be spending 3 days all working together on LXD before attending and presenting...
A peek at the Snapcraft Summit
By Sergio Schvezov, 26 January 2018
The Snapcraft Summit, taking place in Seattle from January 29th to February 2nd, is a forward-thinking five day software hackathon being attended by major...
LXD: five easy pieces
By Michael Iatrou, 26 January 2018
Machine containers, like LXD, proliferate in the datacenters: they provide a native control plane for OpenStack and a lightweight hypervisor for its tenants....
Bionic Beaver 18.04 LTS to use Xorg by default
By Will Cooke, 26 January 2018
Bionic Beaver, the codename for the next Ubuntu LTS release, is due in April 2018 and will ship with both the traditional Xorg graphics stack as well as the...
Meltdown, Spectre and Ubuntu: What you need to know
By Christian Reis, 24 January 2018
As details of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities1 have become clearer a number of statements have been published by the multiple vendors affected;...
Kernel team summary – 24 January 2018
By Canonical, 24 January 2018
January 09 through January 23 The Kernel Team is completely focused on addressing any Spectre and Meltdown issues as they arise. A secure Ubuntu is our top...
LXD weekly status #31
By Stéphane Graber, 24 January 2018
Introduction Nothing too major happened this past week. Part of the time was at an internal planning meeting and the rest have been working on clustering,...
Ubuntu Server development summary – 23 January 2018
By Joshua Powers, 23 January 2018
The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team. If you would like...