--- title: Blog posts tagged "E-book" description: Canonical makes open source secure, reliable and easy to use, providing support for Ubuntu and a portfolio of enterprise-grade technologies. Founded in 2004, Canonical operates globally with team members in over 80 countries. url: https://canonical.com/blog/tag/e-book?format=md --- # Blog posts tagged "E-book" #### [Four steps to mobilising legacy OpenStack and escaping StuckStack](https://canonical.com/blog/four-steps-to-mobilising-legacy-openstack-and-escaping-stuckstack) According to figures from the OpenStack Foundation, just 20 per cent of users are using the latest version of the software. Companies that fall to far behind updates risk becoming stuck on an older version of OpenStack, leaving themselves in danger of higher costs, diminishing agility and reduced security. We call this condition StuckStac --- Cloud and server #### [What IT pros need to know about server provisioning](https://canonical.com/blog/what-it-pros-need-to-know-about-server-provisioning) Big Software, IoT and Big Data are changing how organisations are architecting, deploying, and managing their infrastructure. Traditional models are being challenged and replaced by software solutions that are deployed across many environments and many servers. However, no matter what infrastructure you have, there are bare metal servers --- Cloud and server #### [eBook: CTO’s guide to SDN, NFV & VNF](https://canonical.com/blog/ebook-ctos-guide-to-sdn-nfv-vnf) Networking and communications standards and methodologies are undergoing the greatest transition since the migration from analogue to digital. The shift is from function-specific, proprietary devices to software-enabled commodity hardware. Why is the transition happening and why is it important? Read this eBook to: familiarise yourself --- Cloud and server #### [Big Data Explained, Analysed, Solved](https://canonical.com/blog/big-data-explained-analysed-solved) This eBook gives an overview of what big data is and its growing importance. Download this eBook to answer the following questions: What is Big Data and what different types of Big Data are there? What is the increasing importance of Big Data? What applications / tools managed services / clouds should I use to --- Cloud and server #### [Capturing the real IoT market, Telcos taking a data first approach](https://canonical.com/blog/capturing-the-real-iot-market-telcos-taking-a-data-first-approach) I recently read on a Wall Street Journal blog that IDC says the IoT market is supposed to reach $1.7 Trillion by 2020. Let’s be clear here, not 1.7 BILLION, but 1.7 TRILLION US Dollars. At Canonical, we’re feverishly working to help our telco and service provider partners best monetize themselves in that burgeoning space. --- Cloud and server #### [Hadoop Buyer’s Guide](https://canonical.com/blog/hadoop-buyers-guide-2) Big Data comes with big choices, in every way! From the tools you use to the investment you make in people and infrastructure. Although Hadoop is arguably the most popular Big Data platform, there are still many implementation and even more add-ons to choose from. To help you decide which one works best for your --- Cloud and server #### [Six near-future scenarios](https://canonical.com/blog/six-near-future-scenarios) Enterprise cloud computing might be uncertain. But if you want to start making it happen then you’ve come to the right place. This new, free ebook will show you why Ubuntu is the ideal platform for the enterprise cloud. There are six major scenarios that will start to impact your business soon.Here are the six --- Cloud and server #### [Cloud computing primer](https://canonical.com/blog/cloud-computing-primer-2) Our ebook is about making the cloud as straight forward as possible. If you want to reap the benefits of the open cloud but don’t know exactly where to start then you’re in the right place. This could be your first step towards a new direction for your business. --- Cloud and server #### [Five golden rules for Ubuntu migration](https://canonical.com/blog/five-golden-rules-for-ubuntu-migration) The enterprise desktop is ripe for change. And if you’re thinking about how to make it happen then our latest guide is for you. This new, free ebook will show you why moving to Ubuntu is easier than you think. It’s really not the headache that people would have you believe. As long as you --- Desktop #### [Crunch time on the enterprise desktop](https://canonical.com/blog/crunch-time-on-the-enterprise-desktop) The enterprise desktop is ripe for change. With support for Windows XP coming to an end, it’s time to find a better way. This ebook is about that better way. It’s a short, easy-to-read guide to why Ubuntu is a better choice than Windows --- Desktop #### [The future of books?](https://canonical.com/blog/the-future-of-books) Check out these lovely ebook touchscreen concepts from IDEO. The Future of the Book. from IDEO on Vimeo. --- Cloud and server #### [Future of eBooks?](https://canonical.com/blog/future-of-ebooks) Video from YouTube of the Element iPad application. --- Company