Blog posts tagged
"docker"

95 posts


Valentin Viennot
3 December 2021

How to colourise black & white pictures: OpenVINO™ on Ubuntu containers demo (Part 1)

Article AI

Christmas is coming, but you don’t have a present on hand for your (grand)parents (Mom, Dad, if you’re reading this – I promise this post isn’t drawn from real life!). Looking for a solution? If your loved ones happened to live through the era of monochrome photography, keep reading. You can work some magic with

Valentin Viennot
3 December 2021


Valentin Viennot
10 November 2021

Intel and Canonical to secure containers software supply chain

Article Ubuntu

Intel and Canonical collaborate to build and publish OpenVINO™ container images based on the Ubuntu ecosystem. This work aims to provide trusted, secure, and developer-friendly container images for AI/ML applications in many industries. The provenance challenge facing cloud software Today, cloud-native developers...

Valentin Viennot
10 November 2021


Leia Ruffini
22 June 2021

Ubuntu in the wild – 22nd of June

Article Ubuntu

The Ubuntu in the wild blog post ropes in the latest highlights about Ubuntu and Canonical around the world on a bi-weekly basis.

Leia Ruffini
22 June 2021


Valentin Viennot
24 May 2021

Canonical’s first DockerCon

Article Cloud and server

May 27th will be Canonical’s first time as a DockerCon sponsor. That’s exciting! Since our joint announcement back in November, the relationship between Canonical and Docker has become stronger as more projects arise. There’s still a lot to be done in a cloud-native world to make Open Source available to everyone in its...

Valentin Viennot
24 May 2021


Rhys Davies
26 February 2021

What is virtualisation? The basics

Article Desktop

Virtualisation plays a huge role in almost all of today’s fastest-growing software-based industries. It is the foundation for most cloud computing, the go-to methodology for cross-platform development, and has made its way all the way to ‘the edge’; the eponymous IoT. This article is the first in a series where we...

Rhys Davies
26 February 2021


Valentin Viennot
16 December 2020

Use Amazon ECR Public and EKS-D to deploy LTS Docker Images

Article Cloud and server

It’s re:invent season already, and we had exciting news to announce with Amazon this year. With all these remote sessions, what’s better than a quick lab to play with the new stuff? It’s starting to feel like Christmas already! We’re going to kill two birds with one stone (just an idiom, keep reading) and experiment

Valentin Viennot
16 December 2020


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


Canonical
1 December 2020

Canonical’s LTS Docker Image Portfolio is now available on Amazon ECR Public

Article Ubuntu

Today, Canonical announced the availability of its curated set of secure container application images on Amazon ECR Public, complementing the current offering. Multiple registries, one product Developers now also have access to the LTS Docker Image Portfolio from the Amazon ECR Public registry. Free and commercial...

Canonical
1 December 2020


Canonical
24 November 2020

Canonical publishes LTS Docker Image Portfolio on Docker Hub

Article Canonical announcements

Ten year maintenance commitment on app images provides secure cloud software supply chain November 24th 2020: Canonical has published the LTS Docker Image Portfolio, a curated set of secure container application images, on Docker Hub. The LTS Docker Image Portfolio comes with up to ten years Extended Security...

Canonical
24 November 2020


Alex Chalkias
27 August 2020

Kubernetes vs Docker

Kubernetes Cloud and server

In an era where container technologies have taken the industry by storm, one of the most common online searches on the topic of containers is ‘Kubernetes vs Docker’. The relevance and accuracy of this comparison is questionable, as it is not really comparing apples to apples. In this blog post, we will attempt to clarify

Alex Chalkias
27 August 2020


Francisco Jiménez Cabrera
15 November 2019

We reduced our Docker images by 60% with –no-install-recommends

Article Cloud and server

Here at Canonical, we use Dockerfiles on a daily basis for all our web projects. Something that caught our attention recently was the amount of space that we were using for each Docker image, and we realized that we were installing more dependencies than we needed. In this article, I’ll explain how we improved our

Francisco Jiménez Cabrera
15 November 2019


Canonical
26 November 2018

Ubuntu at KubeCon & CloudNativeCon

Article Cloud and server

KubeCon and CloudNativeCon are just around the corner and Ubuntu will be out in force. Held between December 10th – 13th at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, KubeCon and CloudNativeCon will be a great opportunity to meet and talk with the Ubuntu team here at Canonical. The Ubuntu team will be showcasing their

Canonical
26 November 2018


Canonical
17 August 2018

Kubernetes Classes at Cloud Native, Docker, K8s Summit

Cloud Cloud and server

Cloud Native, Docker, K8s Summit Date: September 12 Location: 411 West Arapaho Road, Richardson, TX 75080 Update 4th September: By now you have probably heard that the Cloud-Native, Docker & K8s Summit has been cancelled. However, Canonical will still be providing on-site training to learn how best to deploy and...

Canonical
17 August 2018


Canonical
9 July 2018

Minimal Ubuntu, on public clouds and Docker Hub

Article Canonical announcements

Today we are delighted to introduce the new Minimal Ubuntu, optimized for automated use at scale, with a tiny package set and minimal security cross-section. Speed, performance and stability are primary concerns for cloud developers and ops. “The small footprint of Minimal Ubuntu, when deployed with fast VM provisioning...

Canonical
9 July 2018