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466 posts from 2017
ROS production: our prototype as a snap [3/5]
By Kyle Fazzari, 21 April 2017
This is the third blog post in this series about ROS production. In the previous post we came up with a simple ROS prototype. In this post we’ll package that...
Certified Ubuntu Images available on Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Service
By Canonical, 20 April 2017
Developers offered options of where to run either demanding workloads or less compute-intensive applications, in a highly available cloud environment. Running...
How we commoditised GPUs for Kubernetes
By Samuel Cozannet, 19 April 2017
[Edit 2017-04-20] A careful reader informed me (thanks for that HN user puzzle) that it is no longer required to run in privileged mode to access the GPUs in...
FTC and D-Link
By Guest, 19 April 2017
This is a guest post by Peter Kirwan, technology journalist. If you would like to contribute a post, please contact ubuntu-devices@canonical.com Anyone who...
Unitas Global and Canonical provide fully-managed enterprise OpenStack
By Canonical, 18 April 2017
Unitas Global, the leading enterprise hybrid cloud solution provider, and Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, the leading operating system for container,...
Industrial IoT: manage and control remote assets
By Guest, 17 April 2017
This is a guest post by Florian Hoenigschmid, Director of azeti. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact ubuntu-devices@canonical.com...
Ubuntu 17.04 supports widest range of container capabilities
By Canonical, 13 April 2017
Ubuntu 17.04 released today, supporting Kubernetes, Docker, LXD and Snaps. This is the 26th release of Ubuntu, the world’s most widely deployed Linux OS and...
ROS production: our prototype [2/5]
By Kyle Fazzari, 13 April 2017
This is the second blog post in this series about ROS production. In the previous post we discussed why Ubuntu Core was a good fit for production robotics. In...
General availability of Kubernetes 1.6 on Ubuntu
By Marco Ceppi, 12 April 2017
We are proud to release the latest Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes (CDK) supporting Kubernetes version 1.6.1! Kubernetes 1.6 is a major milestone and it...
A new vantage point
By Jane Silber, 12 April 2017
I joined Canonical as COO in 2004, excited by the vision of Ubuntu and the possibilities that could unfold from the software, the collaboration with the open...
Snap support lands in Fedora 24, 25 and 26
By David Callé, 11 April 2017
As part as our mission to get snaps running everywhere, we are pleased to announce that support for snaps has now officially landed in Fedora, starting with...
FAQs: Ensuring the ongoing security compliance of Ubuntu
By Dustin Kirkland, 11 April 2017
Canonical recently announced that the Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Long Term Support) period will end on Friday, April 28, 2017. Following the end-of-life of Ubuntu...