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38 posts from December 2017
Keynote: Maximizing developer velocity with containers
By James Donner, 21 December 2017
Containers are one of the most exciting technologies in the cloud right now. But when it comes to your IT strategy, where is the best place to start? With...
Security Team Weekly Summary: December 21, 2017
By Canonical, 21 December 2017
The Security Team weekly reports are intended to be very short summaries of the Security Team’s weekly activities. If you would like to reach the Security...
Machine reservation and multi-tenancy in MAAS
By Christian Reis, 20 December 2017
As product manager for MAAS, a common request MAAS end-users bring is multi-tenancy, which in its more fundamental form can be understood as the ability to...
Early experiences with PXE (net-)boot of KVM VMs on Ubuntu for s390x
By Canonical, 20 December 2017
This article originally appeared on the Ubuntu On Big Iron blog This article mainly assumes that an Ubuntu Server 17.10 (artful) is installed in LPAR. Ubuntu...
Canonical welcome Spotify as a snap for Linux users
By Canonical, 20 December 2017
Universal Linux app packaging format enables Linux users to install the popular music streaming service with a simple click and install London, UK – December...
Fresh Snaps from November 2017
By David Callé, 20 December 2017
The past month has been exciting in the snap world, between getting ready to welcome our Google Code-in students, improving the developer dashboard and...
Ubuntu Server Development Summary – 19 Dec 2017
By David Britton, 19 December 2017
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....
Your first robot: A beginner’s guide to ROS and Ubuntu Core [1/5]
By Kyle Fazzari, 19 December 2017
Some time ago I created a blog/video series that walked the reader through creating a prototype using the Robot Operating System (ROS) and taking it to...
JetBrains adopts snaps to further simplify developers’ lives
By Sarah Dickinson, 19 December 2017
Used by companies as diverse as NASA, Pinterest, and CitiBank, JetBrains takes the repetition out of a developer’s life through their range of developer tools...
LXD Weekly Status #28
By Stéphane Graber, 18 December 2017
Introduction This is our last status update before we break for the holidays. On the LXD side of things, this past week saw the inclusion of a couple of minor...
Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update – December 15th 2017
By Will Cooke, 15 December 2017
Here’s the last newsletter for 2017, we’ll be back in the new year. On behalf of the whole Desktop Team I wish you all a happy holiday and a peaceful 2018....
cloud-init 17.2 Released
By Joshua Powers, 15 December 2017
As announced, cloud-init 17.2 was released this week. From the announcement, some highlights include: CLI added the clean and status subcommands Support for...