Blog posts tagged
"Charmed Kubernetes"

78 posts


Alex Chalkias
2 September 2021

How Kubernetes 1.22 addresses industry needs

Article Cloud and server

On August 4th 2021, Kubernetes (K8s) upstream announced the general availability of Kubernetes 1.22, the latest version of the most popular container orchestration platform. At Canonical, we actively track upstream releases to ensure our Kubernetes distributions align with the latest innovations that developers and...

Alex Chalkias
2 September 2021


Canonical
8 April 2021

Kubernetes 1.21 available from Canonical

Article Cloud and server

Today, Canonical announces full enterprise support for Kubernetes 1.21, from cloud to edge. Canonical Kubernetes support covers MicroK8s, Charmed Kubernetes and kubeadm. Starting with 1.21, moving forward Canonical commits to supporting N-2 releases as well as providing extended security maintenance (ESM) and patching...

Canonical
8 April 2021


anastasiavalti
2 March 2021

Canonical completes Azure Arc Validation Program, helps increase user confidence in Arc enabled production Kubernetes

Article Kubernetes

Microsoft Azure has just announced the details of its new Azure Arc Validation Program, aiming to further increase customer confidence in deploying Arc enabled Kubernetes in production workloads, and at scale. Canonical is one of the Kubernetes distribution providers to participate in the program, by completing...

anastasiavalti
2 March 2021


Maciej Mazur
5 February 2021

AI in telecom: an overview for data scientists

Article Kubeflow

AI in telecom is more complicated due to regulatory and security requirements. With containers setting up an environment for data scientists is much easier.

Maciej Mazur
5 February 2021


Canonical
7 December 2020

How to switch the Docker container runtime to containerd with Charmed Kubernetes

Article Ubuntu

This article describes how easy it is for users of Charmed Kubernetes to switch from the Docker container runtime to containerd. You may have heard that Kubernetes is deprecating Docker as a container runtime after v1.20. Docker as an underlying runtime is being deprecated in favor of runtimes that use the Container...

Canonical
7 December 2020


Lech Sandecki
11 November 2020

Less than 6 months to Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: 6 things to prepare

Article Apps

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus will enter the extended security maintenance (ESM) period in April 2021. This article explains the ESM period and provides a guide for six key considerations when planning a migration path from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Contact us with your ESM questions What is ESM? Every Ubuntu Long Term Support...

Lech Sandecki
11 November 2020


Canonical
2 November 2020

How Kubernetes is transforming the industrial edge

Article Internet of Things

According to leading independent researchers teknowlogy | PAC, open source platforms – and Kubernetes in particular – are central to the future of digital factories.  The PAC RADAR report offers a detailed market analysis of industrial digitalisation trends, and it predicts that Kubernetes-based platforms that bring...

Canonical
2 November 2020


Alex Chalkias
2 September 2020

Canonical at KubeCon EU 2020: our first virtual KubeCon experience

Article Cloud and server

Another great KubeCon has recently come to an end – which is nothing less than what we expected. After all, that’s why Canonical and Ubuntu have been consistently present at KubeCon & CloudNativeCon EU, to connect with the community. This year, we showcased Canonical’s conformant, interoperable, multi-cloud Kubernetes...

Alex Chalkias
2 September 2020


Canonical
21 May 2020

Kubernetes GitOps with Azure Arc and Charmed Kubernetes

Article Canonical announcements

This week, Canonical announced the integration of  Charmed Kubernetes with Microsoft Azure Arc. This integration provides businesses with a centralised place to manage their Kubernetes clusters and deploy their applications at scale, from cloud to the edge. The Azure Arc dashboard enables management and governance of...

Canonical
21 May 2020


anastasiavalti
21 May 2020

Innovating and scaling efficiently with Kubernetes and MicroK8s

Article Cloud and server

Watch on demand With the benefits of Kubernetes now well established in the containerisation space, its adoption continues to exponentially increase. However, as developers and enterprises alike turn to Kubernetes for more and more types of use cases, available Kubernetes solutions often fail to meet their exact needs....

anastasiavalti
21 May 2020


Canonical
24 March 2020

Kubernetes 1.18 available from Canonical

Article Canonical announcements

Canonical today announced full enterprise support for Kubernetes 1.18, with support covering Charmed Kubernetes, MicroK8s and kubeadm. Committed to releasing in tandem with upstream Kubernetes, enterprises can benefit from the latest additions to enhance their day to day operations. “Canonical’s drive is to enable...

Canonical
24 March 2020


Peter Jose De Sousa
24 October 2019

Kubernetes storage options: StorageOS

Article Kubernetes

Kubernetes offers a range of storage solutions out of the box, but the majority of these are specific to cloud providers, for example, AWS or Google Cloud. This means that the options left for bare metal deployments are Ceph, NFS or local. “StorageOS is a newcomer to this area providing an easy to setup solution

Peter Jose De Sousa
24 October 2019


Camille Rodriguez
17 October 2019

Kubernetes on a single machine

Article Cloud and server

As developers, we do not always have access to a production-like environment to test new features and run proof-of-concepts. This is why it can be very interesting to deploy Kubernetes on a single machine. Of course, there is the new microk8s snap that allows a super fast deployment of a k8s cluster on a laptop

Camille Rodriguez
17 October 2019


Tytus Kurek
1 October 2019

5G Core implementation: Challenges in the field

Article Telecommunications

With an emerging demand for higher speeds, lower latency, and increasing connection density,  telecommunications providers have started implementing 5G. While the initial roll-out usually takes months, the entire process is going to take years. This is because designing and implementing 5G entails a number of...

Tytus Kurek
1 October 2019