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222 posts from 2010
The Ubuntu community contributes towards saving the Iberian Lynx
By Cezzaine Zaher, 7 October 2010
With only three days until Ubuntu 10.10 (a.k.a Maverick Meerkat) is released and available to the world, it seems quite possible that Ubuntu’s 10.04 LTS...
Latest Ubuntu 10.10 Server Edition makes cloud deployment easier than ever
By Canonical, 7 October 2010
Canonical to sponsor users with free cloud time on Amazon EC2 to let users experience improvements for themselves Canonical today announced the upcoming...
Centralised logging with rsyslog
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
The management of multiple systems requires the setup of tools to control the servers behaviour in real time and post analysis. Moreover, regulations and best...
Wikimedia chooses Ubuntu for all of its servers
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
Background Most people with a passing acquaintance with a browser or Google search know Wikipedia, the web-based encyclopedia spanning topics from the...
The weird and wonderful world of Latin Extended B
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
Below, Amelie Bonet from the Dalton Maag design team shares her thoughts: Latin Extended B is a block (0180-024F) within the Unicode standard. With its...
Wavesat uses Bazaar Version Control to increase developer productivity
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
Summary As a leading provider of wireless solutions to global telecommunication carriers and device manufacturers, Wavesat runs a tight schedule of multiple...
The UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital maximise resources with standardised infrastructure
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
Canonical partner Fry-IT implements a high-performing infrastructure based on Ubuntu Server Edition The UCL Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street...
Oakland University replaces UNIX with Ubuntu
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
Company overview Oakland University, a state-supported college in Rochester, Mich., teaches some 18,000 students across its liberal arts, business...
Metal Sales deploys mission-critical servers five times faster with Ubuntu
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
US-based Metal Sales Manufacturing needed to upgrade its server infrastructure so that it could accelerate processes, integrate new applications and scale to...
Landscape contributes to the doubling of Context Media’s advertising performance
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
Chicago-based company Context Media builds waiting room TV networks that help healthcare professionals educate and inspire their patients as they make crucial...
Emphony Technologies achieves 100 per cent uptime with Ubuntu
By Canonical, 4 October 2010
New business Emphony Technologies needed to implement a cost-effective, reliable and available IT infrastructure. It wanted to introduce a server environment...