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Ubuntu Artful Desktop Fit and Finish Sprint
By Alan Pope, 8 August 2017
The Artful development cycle is full speed ahead to the Ubuntu 17.10 release in October. As you may have heard, we’re switching the default desktop from Unity...
JAAS & Juju update: Juju GUI 2.8.0
By jeffpihach, 7 August 2017
JAAS has seen 2 minor and 6 patch updates in the last nine weeks. Let’s talk about what’s new as of the 2.8.0 release. Direct Deploy Direct Deploy gets your...
Ubuntu Server Development Summary – 4 Aug 2017
By Joshua Powers, 4 August 2017
The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team. If you would like to...
Stable releases, sprints, & more: A snapd recap
By Gustavo Niemeyer, 3 August 2017
The past few weeks have been very busy in the snapd world, and involved not only coding by itself but also face-to-face meet ups to discuss and detail what is...
Upgrading your Ubuntu-on-Windows install to the app version
By Canonical, 3 August 2017
Our team and Microsoft recently released Ubuntu as a Windows app store application! If you toyed with the “bash on Ubuntu on Windows” version before and would...
Weekly Kernel Development Summary – Aug 2, 2017
By Canonical, 2 August 2017
Development (Artful / 17.10) We intend to target a 4.13 kernel for the Ubuntu 17.10 release. The artful kernel is now based on Linux 4.11. The Ubuntu 17.10...
Ubuntu Foundations Development Summary: August 1, 2017
By Canonical, 1 August 2017
This newsletter is here to provide a status update from the Ubuntu Foundations Team. There will also be highlights provided for any interesting subjects the...
Snap Updates are getting smaller, here’s why:
By Canonical, 1 August 2017
This is a guest post by Thomi Richards. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact ubuntu-devices@canonical.com One of the nicest features...
How to pick a winning IoT business model – Infographic
By Sarah Dickinson, 31 July 2017
The potential for IoT is huge but many businesses are still grappling with how it can benefit their organisation and how exactly to get started. Canonical...
Ubuntu Server Development Summary – 28 Jul 2017
By Joshua Powers, 28 July 2017
The purpose of this communication is to provide a status update and highlights for any interesting subjects from the Ubuntu Server Team. If you would like to...
Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update: July 28, 2017
By Will Cooke, 28 July 2017
Here’s the latest in the world of Desktop: GNOME We’ve been looking at ways to port the feature of allowing the sound to go above 100%. This is needed because...
The Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes: Development Summary #4
By Canonical, 28 July 2017
This blog was originally posted by Tim Van Steenburgh July 21st concluded our most recent development sprint on the Canonical Distribution of...
MAAS Development Summary – July 30th 2017
By Canonical, 28 July 2017
Hello MAASters! The MAAS development summaries are back!The past three weeks the team has been made good progress on three main areas, the development of 2.3,...
Conjure-up dev summary highlights: screen ordering and improved deploy
By Adam Stokes, 27 July 2017
In this latest update we’ve moved all steps to be completed prior to any of those longer blocking tasks and made deployments more resilient.
ss: another way to get socket statistics
By Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre, 25 July 2017
In an earlier blog post I mentioned ss, another tool that comes with the iproute2 package and allows you to query statistics about sockets. The same thing...