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title: 'Infographic: Ubuntu Advantage explained'
description: Ubuntu Advantage is the commercial support package from Canonical. It
  includes Landscape, the Ubuntu systems management tool, and the Canonical Livepatch
  Service, which enables you to apply kernel fixes without restarting your Ubuntu
  16.04 LTS systems. Ubuntu Advantage gives the world’s largest enterprises the assurance
  they need to run m […]
url: https://canonical.com/blog/infographic-ubuntu-advantage-explained?format=md
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25 October 2016

# Infographic: Ubuntu Advantage explained

[Landscape](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/landscape)
[livepatch](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/livepatch)
[Support](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/support)
[Ubuntu Advantage](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/ubuntu-advantage)
[Ubuntu Advantage for infrastructure](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/ubuntu-advantage-for-infrastructure)

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Ubuntu Advantage is the commercial support package from Canonical. It includes Landscape, the Ubuntu systems management tool, and the [Canonical Livepatch Service](https://www.ubuntu.com/server/livepatch), which enables you to apply kernel fixes without restarting your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS systems.

Ubuntu Advantage gives the world’s largest enterprises the assurance they need to run mission-critical workloads such as enterprise databases, virtual/cloud hosts or infrastructural services on Ubuntu.

The infographic below gives an overview of Ubuntu Advantage, it explains the business benefits, why Ubuntu is #1 in the cloud for many organisations and includes a selection of Ubuntu Advantage customers.

[Download infographic](http://ubunt.eu/ua_infographic)     OR     [Find out more about Ubuntu Advantage](https://www.ubuntu.com/support)

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