Enterprise workstations that go further
Make your enterprise workstations the pathway to trusted open source. Choose Ubuntu for your enterprise workstations and empower both developers and hardware to achieve peak performance. Benefit from official Ubuntu certification for over 150 laptops and desktops.
Give developers access to an ecosystem that puts the latest tooling at their fingertips, backed by enterprise-grade security maintenance from Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu.
Linux workstations for enterprise-grade deployments
#1 amongst Linux developers
A good developer experience boosts productivity. Choose the OS that developers value for its stability, robustness and consistent experience. Pioneer intensive use cases such as AI, graphics and virtual reality with a software ecosystem that comes with the latest open source tooling.
Manageable. Mature. Compliant.
Benefit from enterprise-grade tools for identity management, device management, and hardening. Enforce compliance policies and apply updates at scale across your estate.
Security for all your open source
Make your workstations the gateway to trusted open source. With an Ubuntu Pro subscription, you don’t just get access to device management and hardening tools. You get reliable security maintenance for over 36,000 open source packages, including commonly-used libraries and toolchains like Go, PHP, Python and more.
Your hardware. Certified for Ubuntu.
Through our hardware certification program, we work directly with vendors such as Dell, HP and Lenovo to test and tailor Ubuntu for their hardware.
Trust what you’re building and deploying, with the peace of mind that your workstation’s Linux distribution will bring out the best in your hardware.
Our hardware partners
Complex use cases. Straightforward workstation virtualization.
Get the full Ubuntu experience in a virtualized workstation environment. Benefit from the high-performance, stability and mature ecosystem your developers expect, regardless of the host OS.
All backed by the same patching and maintenance commitment you would receive when running Ubuntu natively.
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Access a fully-fledged Ubuntu terminal in your Windows environments. Run Linux command-line tools and apps alongside your Windows command-line. Harness tools for AI/ML and develop on a cross-platform basis. All without leaving Windows.
Virtual desktop infrastructure on AWS
Ubuntu is a first-class citizen on Amazon Workspaces. Benefit from rapid deployment by spinning up virtualized environments. Choose sandboxing and innovate securely and run applications that may interfere with the rest of the system.
Multipass
Instant Ubuntu VMs, available via a single command. Multipass is a tool developed by Canonical to allow you to create and manage virtual Ubuntu instances on your local workstation. It simulates a cloud environment and allows you to launch instances of Ubuntu in the same way that you would on AWS, Azure, Google, IBM and Oracle.
What customers say
“Ubuntu has been a game-changer for us, offering a user-friendly platform that balances stability and flexibility for our platform, which is running critical services and solutions. Its robust community support and extensive documentation have streamlined my workflows as a network operations manager, enabling me to focus on my projects and deliver the best solution for clients needs with stability of existing running services. At a personal level, Ubuntu has not only met my needs but has also inspired me to explore new possibilities in open-source developments.”
Khalid Malik
Head of Network Operations
EVAMP SAANGA
“We are satisfied with Ubuntu Pro and the support we are receiving. The Canonical team provides very clear and detailed information. Landscape is also very helpful to manage our fleet.”
Roffet Fabien
Infrastructure and System Admin
Honeywell International
Ubuntu workstations by the numbers
Over 1,500
That’s how many desktops and laptops are Ubuntu certified.
Up to 12
years of security maintenance for your team’s favorite toolchains with Ubuntu Pro.
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