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Ubuntu Pro is now available on Arm VMs on Google Cloud

By Hugo Huang, 14 July 2023

We are happy to announce that Ubuntu Pro is now available on Arm series Virtual Machines on Google Cloud. You can now launch or upgrade Ubuntu Arm instances...

Large language models (LLMs): what, why, how?

By Andreea Munteanu, 12 July 2023

Large language models (LLMs) are machine-learning models specialised in understanding natural language. They became famous once ChatGPT was widely adopted...

How to choose an OS for software development in automotive

By Bertrand Boisseau, 12 July 2023

Why companies in automotive prefer Ubuntu Automotive as an industry is constantly looking for ways to improve its processes and efficiency. The one common...

Why you need to protect your confidential virtual machine from itself

By Ijlal Loutfi, 11 July 2023

Confidential computing disrupts the traditional threat model by decoupling resource management from data access. It introduces new CPU security extensions...

An introduction to smart home business models

By Nathan Hart, 10 July 2023

Smart homes are changing. A modern smart home typically isn’t a self-contained, set-it-and-forget-it, custom installation. It’s a hyper-connected set of...

ML Observability: what, why, how

By Andreea Munteanu, 6 July 2023

Note: This post is co-authored by Simon Aronsson, Senior Engineering Manager for Canonical Observability Stack. AI/ML is moving beyond the experimentation...

Comparing Ubuntu vs macOS for enterprise developers

By Oliver Smith, 6 July 2023

Choosing the right operating system for your enterprise developers is a strategic choice. Ubuntu vs macOS, which is right for you?

Meet Canonical at PEARC23

By Jon Thor Kristinsson, 4 July 2023

Canonical at PEARC23, learn more about Ubuntu and HPC attend the session on Container usage and training at HPC centers.

Charmed Spark beta release is out – try it today

By Rob Gibbon, 3 July 2023

The Canonical Data Fabric team is pleased to announce the first beta release of Charmed Spark, our solution for Apache Spark. Apache Spark is a free, open...

Snapcraft.io reloaded: check out the new look and feel

By Holly Hall, 30 June 2023

We’re happy to announce that snapcraft.io has a fresh, new look! Time for an update After keeping the same user interface and style for several years, we...

EV charging infrastructure: overcome the challenges with open source

By Bertrand Boisseau, 30 June 2023

Range anxiety refers to the fear of running out of battery while driving. Of course, with more range or more charging stations, range anxiety decreases....

The founding moments: Tracing the origins of confidential computing

By Ijlal Loutfi, 29 June 2023

In Ernest Hemingway’s novel “The Sun Also Rises,” there is a memorable exchange between the author and the main character, Mike. When asked how he went...

Managing security vulnerabilities and compliance for U.S. Government with Ubuntu Pro

By Henry Coggill, 29 June 2023

Maintaining a compliant IT ecosystem is a major undertaking, as each regulation brings a host of specialized requirements. And dealing with the never-ending...

Strengthen your cloud cyber security with Ubuntu Pro and confidential VMs

By Ijlal Loutfi, 28 June 2023

Strengthen your cloud cyber security with Ubuntu Pro and confidential VMs. This blog dives into the crucial role your OS plays in cloud security and...

Improving snap maintenance with automation

By Heather Ellsworth, 27 June 2023

Co-written with Sergio Costas Rodríguez. As the number of snaps increases, the need for automation grows. Any automation to help us maintain a group of snaps...

Canonical Joins Eclipse Adoptium Working Group to Strengthen Commitment to Open Source Java Runtimes

By Canonical, 27 June 2023

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is thrilled to announce its membership of the Eclipse Adoptium Working Group. As an esteemed project under the Eclipse...