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GNOME 3.34 snapcraft extension

By Heather Ellsworth, 17 April 2020

We constantly strive to empower developers. Part of that aim extends to making development easier, for example improving build tools and documentation. As an...

What is an Ubuntu LTS release?

By Rhys Davies, 17 April 2020

This article was updated in September 2021 to reflect the new Ubuntu lifecycle. Come April 23rd 2020, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS will be available. It will be the first...

Introducing the Ubuntu AWS Rolling Kernel

By Francis Ginther, 16 April 2020

The linux-aws 4.15 based kernel, which is the default kernel in the Ubuntu 18.04 LTS AMIs, is moving to a rolling kernel model. Why is this changing? The...

You are invited to the virtual Ubuntu Masters event

By Canonical, 16 April 2020

The Ubuntu Masters Conference is a platform for IT practitioners to share how they are solving industry-wide challenges with the global engineering community....

LXD pod commissioning data

By Bill Wear, 15 April 2020

MAAS is built to manage machines, including the operating systems on those machines. Enlistment and commissioning are features that make it easier to start...

Design and Web team summary – 15th April 2020

By Anthony Dillon, 15 April 2020

Here are some of the highlights of our completed work over the previous iteration. Meet the team Heya, I’m Lilyana (Лиляна)!  I’m a senior UX designer and...

IBM Z delivers a Trusted Execution Environment with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and new single frame models

By regis paquette, 14 April 2020

In September 2019, IBM released z15 and LinuxONE III, the most secure cloud environment in the market featuring pervasive encryption built-in at its core with...

Robotics pages on Ubuntu: bridging the gap

By Rhys Davies, 10 April 2020

Today, 10/04/2020, new robotics pages went live on ubuntu.com. We want to show our involvement, our stance and our support for ROS and robotics. These three...

Ubuntu Core: an independent security analysis

By Guest, 9 April 2020

This is a guest blog by Trent R.Hein, Co-CEO of Rule 4. Once in a while an opportunity comes along that brings out our inner geek like no other, which is what...

Questioning the doc

By Bill Wear, 9 April 2020

Here’s a VLOG about some changes we’re making to the MAAS documentation. It’s all about using questions at the top of articles to help direct attention. This...

CIS hardened Ubuntu: cyber attack and malware prevention for mission-critical systems

By Vineetha Kamath, 9 April 2020

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) is a nonprofit organisation that uses a community-driven process to release benchmarks to safeguard enterprises against...

An adventure through the Snap Store

By Igor Ljubuncic, 9 April 2020

An application store with a large number of entries is a double-edged sword. It’s often a good sign of a vibrant, thriving community of software creators,...

The Wellcome Sanger Institute: sharing genomic research worldwide securely with supported Ceph

By Sarah Dickinson, 7 April 2020

A world-leading genomic research centre, the Wellcome Sanger Institute uses advanced DNA sequencing technology for large-scale studies that surpass the...

Edge AI in a 5G world – part 4: How your business can benefit from ‘smart cell towers’

By Eduardo Aguilar Pelaez, 3 April 2020

This is part of a blog series on the impact that 5G and GPUs at the edge will have on the roll out of new AI solutions. You can read the other posts here....

LXD 4.0 LTS stable release is now available

By Alex Chalkias, 3 April 2020

The stable release of LXD, the machine container hypervisor, is now available. LXD 4.0 is the third LTS release for LXD and will be supported for 5 years,...

The State of Robotics – March 2020

By Rhys Davies, 3 April 2020

Damn it March. 2020 was doing so well. The biggest news last month was the dramatic escalation of COVID-19. We won’t go into any detail, I’m sure you’re...