--- title: Blog posts tagged "vnf" 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/vnf?format=md --- # Blog posts tagged "vnf" #### [What’s new in Open Source MANO: multi-cloud orchestration, operator lifecycle management, and more..](https://canonical.com/blog/osm-release-nine) Open source MANO (OSM) community recently added two more bricks in the wall of NFV orchestration events: OSM Release NINE and OSM#10 Hackfest. The community has come a long way to mature OSM into its 9th version. A toast to all the system integrators, network operators, researchers, and VNF vendors who have hit the home --- Company #### [Webinar: Learn the secrets to innovative and scalable VNF deployment](https://canonical.com/blog/webinar-learn-the-secrets-to-innovative-and-scalable-vnf-deployment) Experts from Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, and Fraunhofer FOKUS explain how Open Baton, an open source, carrier-grade NFV Management and Orchestration (MANO) platform can integrate with Canonical’s Juju to easily deploy scalable VNF services. If you’re a service provider interested in understanding the state-of-the-art for orchest --- Cloud and server #### [Software defined networking is critical in big software](https://canonical.com/blog/software-defined-networking-is-critical-in-big-software) The promise of Software Defined Networking (SDN) is to help an organization’s network to be more agile, streamlined, and adaptable. Today’s networks are growing in both size and complexity. SDN allows network engineers to automate the management and configuration of their network equipment and services. As a strategy, SDN has gained consi --- Cloud and server #### [Special report: Low latency and real-time kernels for telco and NFV](https://canonical.com/blog/special-report-low-latency-and-real-time-kernels-for-telco-and-nfv) The kernel is the fundamental core of a computer operating system. It is the first program to load, and it manages all core functions of the computer. With the expanding role of the Linux kernel in systems today, Canonical is often asked to provide leadership and support for kernel offerings for many purposes. Recently, Network --- 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 #### [MWC 2016: Our biggest show yet](https://canonical.com/blog/mwc-2016-our-biggest-show-yet) For the whole Canonical team, Mobile World Congress 2016 was a momentous event. Not only were we sitting alongside some of the biggest technology companies in the world in Hall 3, but our big, beautiful stand was the best yet; showing off our latest innovation perfectly. Mobile World Congress was the perfect place to --- Cloud and server #### [Mobile World Congress 2016, Day 4 Recap](https://canonical.com/blog/mobile-world-congress-2016-day-4-recap) Software Defined LTE 5G Radio demo at the Ubuntu booth At an event the size of Mobile World Congress, the last day is filled with the hurried rush to get everything in that you might have missed. The major topics of the day were startups and upstarts, and upcoming mobile protocols standards and implementations. There --- Cloud and server #### [Mobile World Congress 2016, Day 2 Recap](https://canonical.com/blog/mobile-world-congress-2016-day-2-recap) Day 2 of Mobile World Congress was awesome. The overarching theme of the day was again focused on NFV (Network Functions Virtualisation). But before we get to that, I’m excited to announce that Canonical received a Best of Show award from Trusted Reviews for the BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu Tablet. A huge crowd gathered to --- Cloud and server #### [Mobile World Congress 2016, Day 1 Recap](https://canonical.com/blog/mobile-world-congress-2016-day-1-recap) Bhaskar Gorti, President, Applications and Analytics at Nokia discusses Service Modeling and NFV deploymentThis is my first Mobile World Congress (MWC), and I have to say, the event is truly huge. Canonical is here demonstrating converged mobile/desktop technology, IoT drones and robots, top of rack switch integration on Snappy Ubuntu Cor --- Cloud and server #### [Canonical’s VNF PIL for NFV scale out architectures](https://canonical.com/blog/canonicals-vnf-pil-for-nfv-scale-out-architectures) Co-authored by Nic Lemieux, Artur Tyloch and John Zannos The promise of Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is to supply Service Providers a way to create and deliver new services faster. With this promise comes new complexity. Earlier today at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Canonical announced the first VNF Performance Interoperab --- Cloud and server #### [Juju for Telcos and Service Providers Pt. 1](https://canonical.com/blog/juju-for-telcos-and-service-providers-pt-1-2) I joined Canonical a year ago to work with the telco ecosystem – Network Operators, Communication Equipment Providers and innovative new players and startups interested in expanding or building their presence in the telco domain. During this year we have worked on many projects focused on the deployment of Virtual Network Functions in clo --- Cloud and server