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Will French
29 June 2024

Maximizing CPU efficiency and energy savings with IntelⓇ QuickAssist Technology on Ubuntu 24.04

Article Ceph

In this post, we show that IntelⓇ QAT can be used in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS to offload compute intensive workloads, maximizing CPU efficiency and driving cost savings.

Will French
29 June 2024

agmatei
27 June 2024

Managed Apps on Public Cloud: Why Operations Matter, Part I

Article Apps

You might be tempted to think that running an app on a public cloud means you don’t need to maintain it. While that would be wonderful, it would require help from the public cloud providers and

agmatei
27 June 2024

Valeria Kokina
27 June 2024

Meet Canonical at SIGGRAPH 2024: Innovating Animation and VFX

Article Ubuntu

We are coming to Siggraph 2024. Discover how Ubuntu and other Canonical solutions can drive innovation in animation and enable secure usage of open-source software.

Valeria Kokina
27 June 2024

Canonical
26 June 2024

Canonical offers 12 year LTS for any open source Docker image

Article Canonical announcements

‘Everything LTS’ – Canonical will build distroless Docker images to customer spec that include upstream components not packaged in Ubuntu, and fix critical CVEs within 24 hours, supported on RHEL, Ubuntu, VMware or public cloud K8s for 12+ years. London, 26 June 2024 Canonical today expanded its LTS offering beyond the...

Canonical
26 June 2024

Henry Coggill
24 June 2024

Meet DISA-STIG compliance requirements for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS with USG

Article DISA STIG

DISA, the Defense Information Systems Agency, recently published their Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS in April 2024. We’re pleased to now release the Ubuntu Security Guide profile to enable customers to automatically harden and audit their Ubuntu 22.04 LTS systems for the STIG. What...

Henry Coggill
24 June 2024

Benjamin Ryzman
21 June 2024

Data Centre AI evolution: combining MAAS and NVIDIA smart NICs

Article AI

It has been several years since Canonical committed to implementing support for NVIDIA smart NICs in our products. Among them, Canonical’s metal-as-a-service (MAAS) enables the management and control of smart NICs on top of bare-metal servers. NVIDIA BlueField smart NICs are very high data rate network interface cards...

Benjamin Ryzman
21 June 2024

Amir Abdel Baki
20 June 2024

From support engineering to UX: Piper’s career progression at Canonical

Article Ubuntu

Career progression is crucial to employee engagement and retention. At Canonical, we encourage employees to develop their own personal development journeys, giving them the chance to apply internally for roles they are passionate about, even if they come from different technical backgrounds. We love seeing our people...

Amir Abdel Baki
20 June 2024

Philip Williams
20 June 2024

Navigating the cost of cloud storage in the public sector

Article Ceph

Like many other industries, organisations in the public sector have been keen to make use of the flexibility offered by cloud computing, but are now observing unpredictable and rising costs. Much of which can be mitigated through careful planning and on-premise infrastructure. Government guidance now recommends...

Philip Williams
20 June 2024

Jason Nucciarone
18 June 2024

Ubuntu Summit 2024

Article Ubuntu

We are excited to announce that Ubuntu Summit 2024 will be held in The Hague, the Netherlands this October 25 – 27th! The Ubuntu Summit for the last two years has served as a showcase for the innovative and the ambitious. We aim to shine a light on those who are not satisfied with the

Jason Nucciarone
18 June 2024

Felicia Jia
18 June 2024

Empowering RISC-V with open source through Ubuntu

Article Silicon

Canonical collaborates with partners to deliver optimised Ubuntu on RISC-V platforms, empowering innovation on RISC-V Open source and global standards have a long history of success because they have a license framework that ensures anyone, anywhere can have ongoing access to them. RISC-V, an open standard Instruction...

Felicia Jia
18 June 2024

Andreea Munteanu
17 June 2024

Top 5 reasons to use Ubuntu for your AI/ML projects

Article AI

For 20 years, Ubuntu has been at the cutting edge of technology. Pioneers looking to innovate new technologies and ideas choose Ubuntu as the medium to do it, whether they’re building devices for space, deploying a fleet of robots or building up financial infrastructure. The rise of machine learning is no exception and...

Andreea Munteanu
17 June 2024

Aaryan Porwal
16 June 2024

Pair Programming: The Ubuntu Way

Article People and culture

At our core, we believe in Ubuntu: “I am what I am because of who we all are.” This philosophy of interconnectedness is woven into everything we do, including how we approach software development. This belief in our interconnectedness extends to how we build software. Pair programming, a practice where two developers...

Aaryan Porwal
16 June 2024

Andreea Munteanu
13 June 2024

Solving newcomer data science challenges with Canonical’s Data Science Stack – now in beta

Article AI

Data science is one of the most exciting topics of the last century. With its utility in industries of all kinds, it’s easy to see why it has been rated as one of the top 20 fast-growing occupations in the US, according to the Bureau of Labour Statistics. However, entering this fast-growing space isn’t’ easy:

Andreea Munteanu
13 June 2024

Canonical
13 June 2024

World’s first RISC-V Laptop gets a massive upgrade and equips with Ubuntu

Article Canonical announcements

DeepComputing partners with Canonical to unveil a huge boost to the DC-ROMA RISC-V Laptop family The DC-ROMA RISC-V Laptop II is the world’s first RISC-V laptop pre-installed and powered by Ubuntu, which is one of the most popular Linux distributions in the world, providing developers with an outstanding mix of...

Canonical
13 June 2024