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The world’s most affordable computer converged with our tablet!
By Amrisha Prashar, 15 April 2016
NexDock is a revolutionary laptop that harnesses the productivity of smartphones, tablets and mini PCs by adding a bluetooth keyboard, a capable battery and a...
Docker 1.10 with Fan Networking in Ubuntu 16.04
By Dustin Kirkland, 15 April 2016
I’m thrilled to introduce Docker 1.10.3, supported on every Ubuntu architecture, for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and announce the General Availability of Ubuntu Fan...
LXD 2.0: LXD in LXD [8/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 15 April 2016
This is the eighth blog post in this series about LXD 2.0.IntroductionIn the previous post I covered how to run Docker inside LXD which is a good way to get...
HOWTO: Ubuntu on Windows
By Dustin Kirkland, 14 April 2016
As announced last week, Microsoft and Canonical have worked together to bring Ubuntu’s userspace natively into Windows 10.As of today, Windows 10 Insiders can...
LXD 2.0: Docker in LXD [7/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 13 April 2016
This is the seventh blog post in this series about LXD 2.0.Why run Docker inside LXDAs I briefly covered in the first post of this series, LXD’s focus is...
ScaleDB joins the Charm Partner Programme
By Ellen Arnold, 13 April 2016
Canonical is excited to announce that ScaleDB has joined the Charm Partner Programme (CPP). Canonical’s CPP helps solution providers make best use of...
Nova-LXD delivers bare-metal performance on OpenStack, while Ironic delivers NSA-as-a-Service
By Mark Shuttleworth, 13 April 2016
With the release of LXC 2.0 and LXD, we now have a pure-container hypervisor that delivers bare-metal performance with a standard Linux guest OS experience....
LXD 2.0: Remote hosts and container migration [6/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 12 April 2016
This is the sixth blog post in this series about LXD 2.0.Remote protocolsLXD 2.0 supports two protocols:LXD 1.0 API: That’s the REST API used between the...
Adding snaps for secure, transactional packages in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
By Olli Ries, 12 April 2016
The development of the Ubuntu phone platform and its expansion to IoT and devices has challenged us to solve real problems in security and reliability. These...
Ubuntu OpenStack growth confirmed by latest OpenStack User Survey
By Canonical, 12 April 2016
The most recent OpenStack user survey has gone live. In it we see tremendous growth for Ubuntu OpenStack in production clouds. We’re super excited about the...
Nexenta & Canonical to Deliver Joint Software-Defined Storage Solution
By Canonical, 11 April 2016
NexentaEdge Charms now available via Juju Charm Store; Canonical to offer NexentaEdge to enterprise customers SANTA CLARA, Calif. and LONDON, UK – April 6,...
LXD networking: lxdbr0 explained
By Canonical, 7 April 2016
Recently, LXD stopped depending on lxc, and thus moved to using its own bridge, called lxdbr0. lxdbr0 behaves significantly differently than lxcbr0: it is...
infographic: How many people use Ubuntu?
By Alexia Emmanoulopoulou, 7 April 2016
Discover the range of industries, people and services that are using Ubuntu right now. Netflix. Snapchat. Dropbox. Uber. Tesla…and the International space...
How life appears when all your computing needs fit into one device
By Amrisha Prashar, 7 April 2016
It’s been an exciting few weeks with the launch of our first fully converged device, the Aquaris M10 Ubuntu Edition tablet. To celebrate this and to gain...
When a projector and app-enabled software-defined radio cross paths
By Maarten Ectors, 7 April 2016
We had a chat with our head of IoT, Maarten, to discover what happens when a projector crosses paths with an app-enabled software-defined radio (limeSDR.org)...
OpenStack Spotlight – Ryan Beisner & James Wengraf
By TaNeisha Page, 6 April 2016
This week we were able to catch up with Ryan Beisner who is an OpenStack QA Engineer. Ryan is super excited to share his experience with Canonical and his...