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Juju Made the Deadline
By Konstantinos Tsakalozos, 15 June 2016
Ok… I am exaggerating. Juju did not make the deadline, Panagiotis and his co-authors with their hard work made the deadline. Ah, ok you caught me lying again…...
Special report: Low latency and real-time kernels for telco and NFV
By Canonical, 15 June 2016
The kernel is the fundamental core of a computer operating system. It is the first program to load, and it manages all core functions of the computer. With...
Universal “snap” packages launch on multiple Linux distros
By Canonical, 14 June 2016
Developers from multiple Linux distributions and companies today announced collaboration on the “snap” universal Linux package format, enabling a single...
The App Design Clinics are back!
By James Mulholland, 14 June 2016
We’re very happy to announce the return of the Ubuntu App Design Clinics. The first session is planned for 4.00PM BST on Friday the 17th of June, with...
June 2016: big software, new releases, and a CIO’s guide to telco
By James Donner, 10 June 2016
Welcome to our brand new monthly blog! This month, learn about the industry trend toward Big Software, highlights of the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS release, and our...
What’s the easiest way to start using big software? Meet Conjure-up
By Adam Stokes, 9 June 2016
Have a big software project you want to get in front of users with the least amount of barriers? Maybe it has a lot of dependencies, target runtimes, and/or...
LXD 2.0: LXD and Juju [10/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 8 June 2016
Juju is Canonical’s service modeling and deployment tool. It supports a very wide range of cloud providers to make it easy for you to deploy any service you...
Apache Bigtop and Juju: a charming approach to big data
By Jorge O. Castro, 7 June 2016
Juju users have been enjoying our collection of Big Data charms for over two years. During this time, we’ve learned a lot about what our users want from this...
Vendors embrace Juju model-driven operations
By Canonical, 6 June 2016
Vendors delivering SAAS experience on-premises with Juju charms Charms encapsulate deployment, integration, management, support, operations Reusable charms...
Scaling out ubuntu.com for 16.04 release
By Tom Haddon, 6 June 2016
On release day for Ubuntu, the amount of traffic to ubuntu.com increases significantly. Comparing the amount of hits the website received on release day for...
Over-The-Air 11: We’ve gone wireless!
By Amrisha Prashar, 1 June 2016
We’re pretty excited about this OTA! We’ve introduced wireless capabilities to the Meizu Pro 5, which gives users the full Ubuntu PC experience running from a...
Apps to Snaps
By Jamie Bennett, 1 June 2016
Distributing applications on Linux is not always easy. You have different packaging formats, base systems, available libraries, and distribution release...
Still and rigid or adaptable? Tell us about your app
By Amrisha Prashar, 1 June 2016
Competition time! Calling all developers – how well does your app converge across devices? We have a new competition to inspire you in making your app...
May’s reading list
By Inayaili de León Persson, 1 June 2016
Here are the best links shared by the design team over the last month: MyData 2016 Conference Next-level collaboration: the future of content and design...
Snaps on NAS: IOT apps for your private network
By Thibaut Rouffineau, 31 May 2016
QNAP selects snaps and Ubuntu to bring IOT apps to its NAS On Friday QNAP announced that they were adopting snaps as the application format of choice for...
Building a nervous system for OpenStack
By Guest, 31 May 2016
Big Software is a new class of software composed of so many moving pieces that humans, by themselves, cannot design, deploy or operate them. OpenStack, Hadoop...