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30 posts from 2026
When an upstream change broke smartcard FIPS authentication – and how we fixed it
By Lidia Luna Puerta, 12 February 2026
This is the story of how Canonical’s Support team provided bug-fix support: we tracked down an upstream change in OpenSC that inadvertently broke FIPS...
Open platforms, edge AI, and sovereign telco clouds: Ecrio & Canonical at MWC Barcelona
By Benjamin Ryzman, 12 February 2026
Building telco clouds with open source At MWC Barcelona 2026, Canonical is demonstrating how telecommunications operators and enterprises can design and...
What is RDMA?
By Benjamin Ryzman, 11 February 2026
Modern data centres are hitting a wall that faster CPUs alone cannot fix. As workloads scale out and latency budgets shrink, the impact of moving data between...
Building new revenue streams: 3 strategic cloud opportunities for telcos in 2026
By Isobel Kate Maxwell, 10 February 2026
PWC claimed the ‘fundamental challenge’ behind slowing growth is that telecom’s ‘core products and services’ are ‘becoming commodities.’ The way forward lies...
SQL Server 2025 is generally available on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
By Jehudi, 6 February 2026
Microsoft has announced the General Availability of SQL Server 2025 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Learn about the new CU1 features, including OS-level observability,...
Hiring the Canonical way: trust, humanity, and remote-first thinking
By Maksim Beliaev, 6 February 2026
Discover the human-centric hiring philosophy at Canonical. Learn how the makers of Ubuntu prioritize remote-first talent, human-led CV reviews, and finding...
SpacemiT announces the availability of Ubuntu on K3/K1 series RISC-V AI computing platforms
By Canonical, 5 February 2026
SpacemiT (Hangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd. today announced a collaboration with Canonical to make Ubuntu available on SpacemiT’s new K3 SoC and the existing...
AI meets SQL Server 2025 on Ubuntu
By Mohamed Wadie Nsiri, 4 February 2026
Partnership between Microsoft and Canonical Since 2016, when Microsoft announced its intention to make Linux a first class citizen in its ecosystem, Canonical...
AWS IoT Greengrass comes to Ubuntu Core
By Canonical, 3 February 2026
AWS’s open source edge run time meets Canonical’s fully containerized OS for devices delivering a supported and robust end-to-end answer for enterprises...
Tutorial: getting started with AWS IoT Greengrass on Ubuntu Core
By Canonical, 3 February 2026
We recently announced that you can now benefit from the combined power of Ubuntu Core and AWS IoT Greengrass to bring the computation, storage, and AI...
How to avoid package End of Life through backportingÂ
By Lidia Luna Puerta, 23 January 2026
When a Git vulnerability hit systems past Ubuntu package end of life, teams had to reassess security options. Learn how to stay protected beyond standard support.