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341 posts from 2020
Canonical publishes LTS Docker Image Portfolio on Docker Hub
By Canonical, 24 November 2020
Ten year maintenance commitment on app images provides secure cloud software supply chain November 24th 2020: Canonical has published the LTS Docker Image...
Exploring ROS 2 Kubernetes configurations
By sidfaber, 23 November 2020
Kubernetes and robotics make a great match. However, as we have seen, robots running ROS 2 can be tricky to set up on Kubernetes. This blog series has...
Distribute ROS 2 across machines with MicroK8s
By sidfaber, 17 November 2020
Introduction Our simple ROS 2 talker and listener setup runs well on a single Kubernetes node, now let’s distribute it out across multiple computers. This...
Cybersecurity defenses for IIoT
By Galem KAYO, 17 November 2020
Cybersecurity attacks on industrial IoT solutions can have detrimental consequences. This is the case because IoT devices record privacy-sensitive data and...
Mark Shuttleworth on overcoming software complexity
By Andreea Munteanu, 16 November 2020
While today we see an enormous amount of incredible software being published, both by tech giants and niche providers, there is a significant lag in the telco...
Edge computing is dead, long live micro clouds and IoT gateways
By Valentin Viennot, 16 November 2020
“The King is dead, long live the King.” It might be my french roots speaking, but it seems that actual use cases are replacing King Edge, and it might be for...
Popular snaps per distro (2020 edition)
By Igor Ljubuncic, 13 November 2020
Back in mid-2019, we wrote a blog post detailing and comparing the most popular snaps across multiple distributions – Arch Linux, CentOS, Debian, Fedora,...
Canonical’s Open Operator Collection extends Kubernetes operators to traditional Linux and Windows applications
By Canonical, 13 November 2020
13th November 2020: Canonical’s Open Operator Collection, the largest collection of application operators, now supports both cloud-native and traditional...
10 years and 10 million cores: charting OpenStack’s greatest achievements
By Sarah Dickinson, 13 November 2020
Technology anniversaries have become more commonplace in recent years. The iPhone at 10 years old, indeed Canonical itself turned 15 last year. Here though,...
Less than 6 months to Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: 6 things to prepare
By Lech Sandecki, 11 November 2020
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus will enter the extended security maintenance (ESM) period in April 2021. This article explains the ESM period and provides a...
Open Operators Training Day hosted by Canonical: a co-located KubeCon event
By Andreea Munteanu, 10 November 2020
Register for Operators Day Date: Tuesday, November 17Registration Fees: Complimentary KubeCon NA is just around the corner and, as always, we aim to give back...
Design and Web team summary – 10th November 2020
By Anthony Dillon, 10 November 2020
The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team Hi, my name...