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366 posts from 2016
Rocket.chat, a new snap is landing on your Nextcloud Box and beyond
By Thibaut Rouffineau, 22 September 2016
Last week Nextcloud, Western Digital and Canonical launched the Nextcloud box, a simple box powered by a Raspberry Pi to easily build a private cloud storage...
Monitoring “big software” stacks with the Elastic Stack
By Charles Butler, 22 September 2016
Big Software is a new class of application. It’s composed of so many moving pieces that humans, by themselves, cannot...
Leostream joins Canonical’s Charm partner programme
By Ellen Arnold, 21 September 2016
Leostream Corporation, a leading developer of hosted desktop connection management software, has joined the Charm partner programme to facilitate the...
Low Graphics Mode in Unity 7
By Will Cooke, 19 September 2016
Unity 7 has had a low graphics mode for a long time but recently we’ve been making it better. Improvements have been made to reduce the amount of visual...
Ubuntu OpenStack is available today on all IBM servers
By Canonical, 19 September 2016
IBM and Canonical expand Hybrid Cloud Alliance as Ubuntu OpenStack is available today on all IBM servers Ubuntu OpenStack support included with Canonical’s...
Over-The-Air 13 has landed
By Richard Collins, 19 September 2016
Our latest OTA-13 has landed and we’re excited to share the key updates below! General Features Copy/paste can now be carried out with legacy apps Settings...
Nextcloud Box – a private cloud and IoT solution for home users
By Thibaut Rouffineau, 16 September 2016
Companies launch Raspberry Pi-based device to enable consumers greater control over their data Stuttgart, Germany – September 16, 2016 – Nextcloud, Canonical...
The future of your smart home
By Maarten Ectors, 15 September 2016
You can’t hide from the Internet of Things [IoT] any more. IoT is mentioned in the press almost weekly now, if not daily. Even your grandmother is talking...
Why open source matters to the IoT market
By Maarten Ectors, 15 September 2016
With everything becoming connected through IoT, security will be key to its success. And the best way to secure a system is to allow anybody to inspect the...
Big data gets super-fast with Ubuntu on Bigstep Metal Cloud
By Canonical, 14 September 2016
Bigstep gains Ubuntu Public Cloud certification Ubuntu Server images are optimized for performance, security, dependability on Bigstep Metal Cloud, with...
Deploying a Spark job using Juju
By Guest, 13 September 2016
Juju makes it easy to setup and monitor a Spark cluster with a few commands. In this guide we will setup a new cluster and deploy a Spark job using this tool....