Ubuntu Summit 2024: A logo takes flight

One of the first things we think about when we start planning each Ubuntu Summit is the logo. This might seem like a small thing, but it’s important. We want our logo to reflect the summit’s location, and to provide a sense of its cultural identity in an inclusive and welcoming w … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Japanese device manufacturer I-O DATA DEVICE’s business expansion with Ubuntu Pro for Devices

I-O DATA has entered into a partnership with Canonical, aimed at bringing the benefits of open source and Ubuntu Pro for Devices to thousands of devices across Japan. […] | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Canonical at IAA Transportation 2024 

Showcasing automotive software innovation in hall 12, booth E36 Book a demo with our team As the automotive industry continues to accelerate towards a more connected, autonomous, and electric future, Canonical is thrilled to participate in the IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover. … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Join Canonical in Vienna for Valkey Developer Day 2024 

Meet Canonical at Valkey Developer Day 2024 | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Integrating the Ubuntu Snapshot Service into systems management and update tools

Ubuntu recently released a snapshot service to use the archive as it was at a point in history. This article explains how to integrate this into systems management or update tools. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Upgrade your desktop: Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS is now available

Whether you’re a first time Linux user, experienced developer, academic researcher or enterprise administrator, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble Numbat is the best way to benefit from the latest advancements in the Linux ecosystem — just in time for Ubuntu’s 20 year mark. The release of Ub … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Unleash the power of open source in London: Canonical Partner Executive Summit

Imagine a world where open source isn’t just a buzzword, but a catalyst for innovation and growth. A world where collaboration, knowledge sharing, and cutting-edge technology converge to unlock unprecedented opportunities. In the heart of London, a groundbreaking event brings tog … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Join industry experts at Data and AI Masters

Canonical’s new event brings you hands-on workshops from NVIDIA, Intel, Google, Microsoft and Dell Join us this October 1-2 as we host our inaugural Data and AI Masters event. Streamed online, the conference will be a two-day deep dive into the latest innovations in machine learn … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

How Ubuntu keeps you secure with KEV prioritisation

The Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog (KEV) is a database published by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) that serves as a reference to help organisations better manage vulnerabilities and keep pace with threat activity. By having a commitment to … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Hacker’s guide to the Raspberry Pi AI kit on Ubuntu

In this blog post we discuss our experiences trying to get the Hailo-8L accelerator and its software running on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 7 months ago

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Confidential Virtual Machines with Ubuntu Pro enabled Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and 22.04 LTS Confidential VMs with Ubuntu Pro now available on Azure Marketplace, offering enhanced security and compliance for sensitive workloads. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

Managed storage with Ceph

Treat your open source storage infrastructure as a service What if storage was like coffee: menu driven and truly service oriented? Everyone knows how quick and easy it is to order a cappuccino or cortado and have a friendly barista bring it to you in just minutes. Now imagine th … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

Meet our Public Sector team at Technet Augusta 2024

We’re excited to announce our participation in Technet Augusta 2024 from 19 to 22 August. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

From product management to engineering leadership: Jon’s career progression at Canonical

Career progression is crucial to employee engagement and retention. Canonical encourages employees to develop their own personal development journeys, giving them the chance to apply internally for roles they are passionate about even if they come from different technical backgro … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

Visual Testing: GitHub Actions Migration & Test Optimisation

What is Visual Testing? Visual testing analyses the visual appearance of a user interface. Snapshots of pages are taken to create a “baseline”, or the current expectation of how each page should appear. Proposed changes are then compared against the baseline. Any snapshots that d … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

The Cyber Resilience Act: What it means for open source

Canonical CISO Stephanie Domas outlines the community response to the EU Cyber Resilience Act and explores how it will affect enterprises using open source software. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

What is the telco core network?

Introduction The telecommunications industry relies heavily on their core network, which is essential for enabling communication and data transfer. As technology advances and data demand increases, these core networks pose significant challenges. Telcos may face immense difficult … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

How Canonical enables PCI-DSS compliance

Anyone who deals with online payments will have heard of PCI-DSS. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard is a comprehensive security control framework that is designed to keep payment card data safe from hackers and misuse. Merchants who accept debit or credit card paym … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

Charmed Kubeflow 1.9 enters general availability with new support for GenAI

Kubeflow 1.9. Kubeflow is a fully open source MLOps platform, part of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) as an incubation project. Canonical is one of the project’s official distributors, ensuring security maintenance of the container images, tight integration with the … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

Canonical Partners with Microchip to Bring Ubuntu to Microchip’s PIC64GX RISC-V® MPUs

​​In an exciting development for the community of open-source and edge computing, Canonical has partnered with Microchip to bring Ubuntu to PIC64GX RISC-V® microprocessors (MPUs). The PIC64GX is a 64-bit Linux® Operating System (OS)-capable processor series designed to address in … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

Open source driving the future of EV charging

Canonical announces collaboration with DFI and PIONIX The global transition towards electric vehicles (EVs) marks a major shift in the ongoing efforts against climate change and towards sustainable energy solutions. With EV sales skyrocketing to 14 million units in 2023, the dema … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

MongoDB® use cases for the telecommunications industry

MongoDB® is one of the most widely used databases (DB Engines, 2024) for enterprises, including those in the telecommunications industry. It provides a sturdy, adaptable and trustworthy foundation. It also safeguards sensitive customer data while facilitating swift responses to r … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

Canonical to present keynote session at Kubecon China 2024 

We are excited to announce that, on the 21st of August 2024, product managers Andreea Munteanu (AI) and Adrian Matei (Managed Services) will represent Canonical in a keynote session at Kubecon China, at the Kerry Hotel in Hong Kong. Canonical has been a regular presence at Kubeco … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

How do you select the best enterprise data storage solution for your business?

The choices you make around IT infrastructure have great impact for both business cost and performance, across areas as diverse as operations, finance, data analysis and marketing. Given the importance of data across all of these areas and frankly, across your business as a whole … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 8 months ago

Let’s meet at AI4 and talk about open source and AI tooling

Date: 12 – 14 August 2024 Booth: 426 Autumn is a season full of events for the AI/ML industry. We are starting early this year, before the summer ends, and will be in Las Vegas to attend AI4 2024. This is North America’s largest industry event, and it attracts some of the biggest … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Charmed PostgreSQL enters General Availability

An enterprise-grade PostgreSQL you can rely on Jul 17, 2024: Today Canonical announced the release of Charmed PostgreSQL, an enterprise solution that helps you secure and automate the deployment, maintenance and upgrades of your PostgreSQL databases across private and public clou … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

The guide to cloud storage security for public sector

Cloud storage solutions can provide public sector organisations with a high degree of flexibility when it comes to their storage needs, either public cloud based, or in their own private clouds. In our previous blog post we looked at the economic differences between these two app … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Deploying and scaling Apache Spark on Amazon EKS

Introduction Apache Spark, a framework for parallel distributed data processing, has become a popular choice for building streaming applications, data lake houses and big data extract-transform-load data processing (ETL). It is horizontally scalable, fault-tolerant, and performs … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Managing OTA and telemetry in always-connected fleets

If you’ve been reading my blogs for the past two years, you know that the automotive industry is probably the most innovative one today. As a matter of fact, some of the biggest company valuations revolve around electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous driving (AD) and artificial inte … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Charmed Kubeflow 1.9 Beta is here: try it out

After releasing a new version of Ubuntu every six months for 20 years, it’s safe to say that we like keeping our traditions. Another of those traditions is our commitment to giving our Kubeflow users early access to the latest version – and that promise still stands. Kubeflow 1.9 … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Bringing Real-time Ubuntu to Amazon EKS Anywhere customers with Ubuntu Pro

Earlier this year at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona, Canonical announced the availability of Real-time Ubuntu on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Services Anywhere (EKS Anywhere). With this technology enablement, a telecom operator can confidently run its Open Radio Acces … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

How often do you apply security patches on Linux?

Understanding Canonical’s release schedules for software updates and knowing security patching coverage windows are essential pieces of information when defining a security patching strategy. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Deploy confidential computing with Intel® TDX and Ubuntu 24.04 today

Discover how to deploy confidential computing with Intel® Trust Domain Extensions (Intel® TDX) on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Enhance your data security with simplified VM isolation, protecting sensitive data in system memory effortlessly. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Ceph Days London 2024

Date: July 17th, 2022 Location: London, United Kingdom In a couple of weeks, Ceph Days makes a stop off in London, at Canonical’s newly opened office at More London Place. Canonical is proud to be sponsoring this community led event alongside IBM. If you are unfamiliar, Ceph Days … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

MongoDB® use cases for automotive industry

MongoDB for enterprise: Use case for automotive […] | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

What you need to know about regreSSHion: an OpenSSH server remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2024-6387)

Details about the high-impact CVE-2024-6387 vulnerability, nicknamed regreSSHion, and the Ubuntu fix released on the CRD. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Introducing Firefighting Support

Announcing our new service, which provides enhanced cloud support from Canonical’s experts | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Managed Apps on Public Cloud: Why Operations Matter, Part II

In the first part of this blog journey (I’d call it a post, but it’s actually two posts) we explored what operational excellence looks like in public cloud deployments. And while I do not want to spoil it for you, the main takeaway was that it is not easy and can become resource- … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Maximizing CPU efficiency and energy savings with IntelⓇ QuickAssist Technology (IntelⓇ QAT) on Ubuntu 24.04

In this post, we show that IntelⓇ QAT can be used in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS to offload compute intensive workloads, maximizing CPU efficiency and driving cost savings. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Managed Apps on Public Cloud: Why Operations Matter, Part I 

You might be tempted to think that running an app on a public cloud means you don’t need to maintain it. While that would be wonderful, it would require help from the public cloud providers and […] | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Meet Canonical at SIGGRAPH 2024: Innovating Animation and VFX

We are coming to Siggraph 2024. Discover how Ubuntu and other Canonical solutions can drive innovation in animation and enable secure usage of open-source software. | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

Data Centre AI evolution: combining MAAS and NVIDIA smart NICs

It has been several years since Canonical committed to implementing support for NVIDIA smart NICs in our products. Among them, Canonical’s metal-as-a-service (MAAS) enables the management and control of smart NICs on top of bare-metal servers. NVIDIA BlueField smart NICs are very … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 9 months ago

From support engineering to UX: Piper’s career progression at Canonical

Career progression is crucial to employee engagement and retention. At Canonical, we encourage employees to develop their own personal development journeys, giving them the chance to apply internally for roles they are passionate about, even if they come from different technical … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 10 months ago

Navigating the cost of cloud storage in the public sector

Like many other industries, organisations in the public sector have been keen to make use of the flexibility offered by cloud computing, but are now observing unpredictable and rising costs. Much of which can be mitigated through careful planning and on-premise infrastructure.  G … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 10 months ago

Ubuntu Summit 2024

We are excited to announce that Ubuntu Summit 2024 will be held in The Hague, the Netherlands this October 25 – 27th! The Ubuntu Summit for the last two years has served as a showcase for the innovative and the ambitious. We aim to shine a light on those who are not satisfied wit … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 10 months ago

A CISO’s comprehensive breakdown of the Cyber Resilience Act

Strong, wide-reaching regulation can bring safety to communities – but it can also bring uncertainty. The Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) has proven no exception to this universal rule. Across the open source community and the wider tech landscape, people have been greeting the news w … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 10 months ago

Empowering RISC-V with open source through Ubuntu

Canonical collaborates with partners to deliver optimised Ubuntu on RISC-V platforms, empowering innovation on RISC-V Open source and global standards have a long history of success because they have a license framework that ensures anyone, anywhere can have ongoing access to the … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 10 months ago

Top 5 reasons to use Ubuntu for your AI/ML projects

For 20 years, Ubuntu has been at the cutting edge of technology. Pioneers looking to innovate new technologies and ideas choose Ubuntu as the medium to do it, whether they’re building devices for space, deploying a fleet of robots or building up financial infrastructure.  The ris … | Continue reading


@ubuntu.com | 10 months ago