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299 posts from 2019
Zero to Snap – Rev up your packaging
By Alan Pope, 24 January 2019
Software developers often have enough to worry about. Their focus is creating the best application they can, often without having to consider packaging. We...
Ubuntu Core 18 released for secure, reliable IoT devices
By Canonical, 22 January 2019
Canonical today published Ubuntu Core 18, bringing the popular Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to high-security embedded devices. “Dell has been working closely with...
What will be the biggest development trends in 2019?
By Canonical, 21 January 2019
What’s the most popular programming language today among software developers? It’s still JavaScript, with over 10M users globally. Python has reached 7M...
Where eagles snap – snap security overview
By Igor Ljubuncic, 17 January 2019
Quite often, security and functionality are two opposing forces. Vendors are trapped in a zero-sum game between providing their users as much freedom in the...
MAAS 2.5 : Growing the ecosystem and support for KVM micro-clouds
By Canonical, 16 January 2019
Our latest release makes for a very exciting point in the MAAS evolution. As datacenter (DC) infrastructure grows at unparalleled scale fueled by new...
Fresh Snaps from December 2018
By Martin Wimpress, 14 January 2019
Another month passes and we’ve got a collection of applications which crossed our “desk” (Twitter feed) during December 2018. Take a look down the list, and...
Snap up your development – Tools for making the snap trek easier
By Igor Ljubuncic, 10 January 2019
Software development is what happens in between users and bug reports. Niccolo Machiavelli In an ideal world, developers would be able to create new...
Apellix engineers safer work environments with Ubuntu powered aerial robotics
By Sarah Dickinson, 9 January 2019
In 2016, 16% of all workplace deaths in the US were attributed to falls. Apellix, a Florida-based start up, who specialise in aerial robotics aims to reduce...
Ubuntu Server development summary – 08 January 2019
By Chad Smith, 8 January 2019
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....
Mark Shuttleworth on success with OpenStack
By Canonical, 3 January 2019
As one of the founding members and most popular distributions in OpenStack the conferences, now the Open Infrastructure Summit, is a valuable event that...
Kata Containers – A form of art
By Igor Ljubuncic, 3 January 2019
November was a productive month for us. As you’ve already glimpsed in the KDE snaps article, we hosted a Snapcraft Summit in our London offices, during which...