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Making the MAAS machine list fast with React
By H Wilkins, 19 June 2020
We have been transitioning the web interface for MAAS from AngularJS to React. One of the reasons for this is to make the interface faster. The main page with...
Getting started with CUDA on Ubuntu on WSL 2
By haydenb, 17 June 2020
At Build 2020 Microsoft announced support for GPU compute on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2. Ubuntu is the leading Linux distribution for WSL and a sponsor of...
ROS 2 Foxy Fitzroy and its Enhanced Security Monitoring
By Kyle Fazzari, 17 June 2020
We’re pleased to welcome the newest ROS 2 release, Foxy Fitzroy. A long-term support (LTS) release, (supported for three years), Foxy runs on the latest...
The Ubuntu Appliance portfolio
By Rhys Davies, 16 June 2020
We are delighted to share a new initiative – the Ubuntu Appliance portfolio. Together with NextCloud, Mosquitto, Plex, OpenHAB and AdGuard, we have created a...
Is Ubuntu an enterprise Linux distribution?
By Tytus Kurek, 16 June 2020
Is Ubuntu an enterprise Linux distribution? If you are asking, you are probably wondering if you can use Ubuntu anywhere else other than your workstation or...
OVHcloud drives flash storage strategy with LXD
By Canonical, 15 June 2020
With more than 1.5 million global customers – including Sainsburys and Michelin – OVHcloud is Europe’s largest cloud computing provider, and the third largest...
Productivity is but a snap away – useful applications for your everyday needs
By Igor Ljubuncic, 12 June 2020
The state of being productive comes in various guises. Sometimes, you want to do more. Sometimes, you want less. It’s been a while since we toured the Snap...
People and processes behind “Ubuntu certified” devices
By Pierre Equoy, 10 June 2020
While searching for your next GNU/Linux enabled computer, you may have found that some vendors such as Dell, HP and Lenovo sell a selection of desktops and...
Ubuntu at the Microsoft European Virtual Open Source Summit
By Thibaut Rouffineau, 9 June 2020
Event overview and main themes On June 16th 2020, the Microsoft European Virtual Open Source Summit will be the occasion to meet and hear from all the...
Design and Web team summary – 9th June 2020
By Anthony Dillon, 9 June 2020
The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team 👋 My name is...
Fabrica – Your self-hosted snap factory
By Igor Ljubuncic, 5 June 2020
There are many ways one can go about building snaps. You can do it on your local system, by manually running commands in a terminal window. If you have a...
OSM#9 Hackfest: the highlights
By Alex Chalkias, 5 June 2020
Canonical concluded its participation in the 9th OSM Hackfest with a renewed sense of fellowship with the Open Source MANO (OSM) community and great pride in...
The State of Robotics – May 2020
By Adi Singh, 5 June 2020
With several countries finally emerging from lockdowns and markets showing signs of economic recovery, we’ve seen the newscycle steadily shift its focus away...
Building a cross-framework UI with single-spa in MAAS 2.8
By Kit Randel, 4 June 2020
A new machine list, and a new framework In MAAS 2.8, we’re shipping a new machine list, built from the ground up in React and Redux. We’ve also implemented a...
Getting started with cross-platform development using .NET on Ubuntu on WSL
By haydenb, 3 June 2020
.NET is an open source software framework for building cross-platform applications on Linux, Windows, and macOS. Ubuntu on WSL allows you to build and test...
MicroK8s now native on Windows and macOS
By Canonical, 2 June 2020
Windows and macOS developers can now use MicroK8s natively! Use kubectl at the Windows or Mac command line to interact with MicroK8s locally just as you would...