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Juju: a robust cloud strategy built on choice

By Canonical, 17 December 2013

Ubuntu is the reference platform for scale out computing.  Some manifestations of scale out computing include: edge of network workloads, dev/test...

Ubuntu and HP: a successful team in the education sector

By Canonical, 11 December 2013

Ubuntu and Hewlett-Packard have shipped over one and a half million laptops directly into education. These were bought by both individuals, and institutions....

More options for app development in Ubuntu on phones with Apache Cordova

By Canonical, 10 December 2013

Canonical opens the doors to over 400,000 web developers with the announcement that Apache Cordova 3.3 will support Ubuntu. This makes it really easy for...

Open source economics | Ubuntu at Le Web 2013, Paris

By Canonical, 9 December 2013

Cost and influence on product development are widely accepted and essential considerations when bringing innovative technological products to market. Today...

Pioneering community develops app for Evernote

By Canonical, 9 December 2013

Over 300 Ubuntu community developers registered their interest and willingness to work on the open-source Evernote-powered app for Ubuntu on phones, following...

App Design Clinic #6

By Canonical, 5 December 2013

We have been running the app design clinic every two weeks to answer any questions from community designers and developers on the apps they are working on!...

The next decade of innovation | Ubuntu at Le Web 2013, Paris

By Canonical, 5 December 2013

Over the last decade, we’ve seen the arrival of the first smartphones, tablets, smart TVs and other connected devices; the Web completely transformed with the...

Ubuntu helps millions of Indian students to learn

By Canonical, 4 December 2013

Ubuntu and its hardware partners like HP are at the forefront of supplying computers to Indian students. Government in India understands that IT literacy will...

The Weather Channel comes to Ubuntu on smartphones

By Canonical, 4 December 2013

The Ubuntu phone is developing fast. Today, it includes all the functionality you’d expect from a smartphone and, with growing support from App partners,...

App Design Clinic #5

By Canonical, 3 December 2013

Over the last few months we have been running the App Design Clinic and we want to thank you for all your submissions, contribution and feedback! The Design...

vUDS November: Design Track sum up!

By Canonical, 2 December 2013

On 19-21 November we had our vUDS where we got to discuss and share with the community some of the design work we’ve been doing recently. Our topics ranged...

Asus and Ubuntu deliver affordable world-class laptops to USA Education

By Canonical, 26 November 2013

A quiet revolution is taking place in the global education sector: more and more institutions and students are discovering the value of the Ubuntu operating...

Nearly 60% of OpenStack deployments use Ubuntu

By Mark Baker, 22 November 2013

The OpenStack Foundation recently conducted a survey, asking their members about how they used OpenStack.

Latest from the web team — November 2013

By Inayaili de León Persson, 21 November 2013

Even though Ubuntu 13.10’s release is behind us, we always find ways to keep busy. Here are the highlights of the past four weeks. In the last few weeks we’ve...

MAAS and Juju in a VM on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS – Part 2

By Canonical, 19 November 2013

Enterprise environments rely on Ubuntu’s LTS (Long-term Support) release.   Its established two year release cadence and five year security and maintenance...

Juju ice-cream icon design

By Matthieu James, 19 November 2013

Who doesn’t like ice-cream? Here in the design team we sure do! In the last few weeks we’ve been preparing a special Juju demo for the OpenStack Summit in...