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# Blog posts tagged *"installation"*

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[David Beamonte](https://canonical.com/blog/author/dbeamonte)

14 July 2026

### [MAAS installation: bare metal provisioning is easier than ever](https://canonical.com/blog/maas-installation-bare-metal-provisioning-is-easier-than-ever)

Cloud and Infrastructure

Ubuntu tech blog

MAAS brings cloud-like automation to physical servers. It helps teams discover, commission, deploy, and repurpose machines from a central control plane, turning bare metal into a programmable resource. But to experience that value, users first need to get MAAS up and running. That path is now cleaner and easier to follow. We’ve created ne ...

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[Igor Ljubuncic](https://canonical.com/blog/author/igorljubuncic)

4 February 2020

### [How to upgrade from Windows 7 to Ubuntu – Installation](https://canonical.com/blog/how-to-upgrade-from-windows-7-to-ubuntu-installation)

Desktop

Ubuntu tech blog

Installing an operating system is not an easy task. For most people, this is something they will never have done. The vast majority of people buy computers with the operating system already installed, so they never have to manually run through the system setup. The process can be intimidating, but we will try to make ...

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