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299 posts from 2019
Snapcraft secret sauce: KDE neon extension
By Igor Ljubuncic, 21 November 2019
Simplicity is the magic ingredient in any product design. For members of the KDE community, snap development has become that much simpler, thanks to the...
The lifecycle of a component
By Karl Waghorn-Moyce, 21 November 2019
Vanilla Framework is a living design system for our products that will grow along with our organisation. Vanilla’s component library is used by many internal...
Canonical introduces Ubuntu to the industrial Mittelstand at SPS 2019
By Galem KAYO, 21 November 2019
Canonical is attending the Smart Product Solutions (SPS) trade fair in Nuremberg from November 26th to 28th. We are convening to the 30th edition of the trade...
Canonical introduces Charmed OSM to enable telcos with network functions management and orchestration
By Canonical, 20 November 2019
November 20, 2019: Canonical, the publishers of Ubuntu, today announced Charmed OSM – a pure upstream Open Source MANO (OSM) distribution designed for...
Avoiding dropped connections in nginx containers with “STOPSIGNAL SIGQUIT”
By Robin Winslow, 19 November 2019
(Also published on my blog at robinwinslow.uk) Update: The default used in the official nginx docker image was changed from SIGTERM to SIGQUIT in November...
We reduced our Docker images by 60% with –no-install-recommends
By Francisco Jiménez Cabrera, 15 November 2019
Here at Canonical, we use Dockerfiles on a daily basis for all our web projects. Something that caught our attention recently was the amount of space that we...
Lessons learned from 100+ private cloud builds
By Alex Cattle, 14 November 2019
Building a private cloud based on OpenStack has typically been a complex process with uncertain build costs based on time and materials requiring specialised...
Canonical enhances Kubernetes reliability for edge, IoT and multi-cloud
By Canonical, 14 November 2019
14 November 2019: Canonical today announced high-availability clustering in MicroK8s, the workstation and appliance Kubernetes, and enterprise SQL database...
Design and Web team summary – 8 November 2019
By Peter Mahnke, 13 November 2019
This was the final iteration before our roadmap sprint where we plan our 20.04 work. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work. Web squad Web is...
Ubuntu updates to mitigate latest Intel hardware vulnerabilities
By Alex Murray, 12 November 2019
Today, Intel announced a group of new vulnerabilities affecting various Intel CPUs and associated GPUs, known as TSX Asynchronous Abort (CVE-2019-11135),...
Growing the Linux app Ecosystem at LAS 2019
By Alan Pope, 12 November 2019
The third Linux Application Summit (LAS) kicks off this week in Barcelona, Spain. Formerly organised under the GNOME project, known as Libre Application...