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  Design and Web team summary – 23 September 2022
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  The Web and design team at Canonical runs in two-week iterations building and maintaining all of the Canonical websites and product web interfaces. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. During this iteration, the team met in London for a team workshop. It was the first time a lot […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/design-and-web-team-summary-23-september-2022
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  Canonical works with NVIDIA and BT to unlock infrastructure scalability for data scientists, technical and creative professionals
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  Ubuntu KVM — an industry-leading hypervisor — extends its reach to AI/ML applications and graphics-intensive applications with native support for NVIDIA virtual GPU (vGPU) software products, including NVIDIA Virtual Compute Server (vCS) and NVIDIA RTX Virtual Workstation (vWS). Canonical has been working closely with NVIDIA to ensure frictionless integration and a best-in-class user experience. This […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/nvidia-vgpu-release
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  IoT Project Lifecycle: Key considerations for OTA updates at scale [Part IV]
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  From entertainment to security, automation is now pervasive. Intelligent devices are transforming our homes while enriching our lives, making them more efficient, productive and environmentally friendly. Most embedded devices run Linux, and their number is poised to keep growing. As we move into a world where our houses are full of devices storing personal information […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/iot-project-lifecycle-key-considerations-for-ota-updates-at-scale-part-iv
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  The State of IoT – September 2022
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  Welcome to the September edition of the monthly State of IoT series.  Smart homes, automotive and RISC-V took the headlines, with several announcements and press releases in each industry. Without further ado, let’s dive straight into the most prominent news across the IoT landscape from the last month. RISC-V to define the future of software-defined […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/state-of-iot-september-2022
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  Engineering transformation through documentation
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  To help bring our ambitious documentation plans to fruition, we’re going to be hiring people to work in documentation – over the next couple of years, we’ll be increasing the number of Technical Authors at Canonical four-fold. This isn’t about documentation alone. If documentation is part of a product, and documentation work is part of […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/engineering-transformation-through-documentation
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  Canonical launches free personal Ubuntu Pro subscriptions for up to five machines
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  Ubuntu Pro, the expanded security maintenance and compliance subscription, is now offered in public beta for data centres and workstations. Canonical will provide a free tier for personal and small-scale commercial use in line with the company’s community commitment and mission to make open source more easily consumable by everyone. “Since we first launched Ubuntu […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-pro-beta-release
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  3 step guide to start Hacktoberfest
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  Last week, the web and design team organised an internal Hacktoberfest. Our goal was simple: contribute to Open Source projects, understand what makes a great contribution experience, and how we could get inspired for our own projects. Here are 3-step guides from our experience during this Hacktoberfest. 1. What should I contribute to? Here are […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/3-step-guide-to-start-hacktoberfest
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  Kubeflow 1.6 on Kubernetes 1.23 and beyond
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  Kubeflow is an open-source MLOps platform that runs on top of Kubernetes. Kubeflow 1.6 was released September 7 2022 with Canonical’s official distribution, Charmed Kubeflow, following shortly after. It came with support for Kubernetes 1.22. However, the MLOps landscape evolves quickly and so does Charmed Kubeflow.  As of today, Canonical supports the deployment of Charmed […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/kubeflow-on-kubernetes-1-23
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  IoT project lifecycle – long-term support for IoT devices
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  How long will you support your device? Long-term support for IoT is a simple but difficult question for many device manufacturers.  If you are developing a smart home device, a mobile robot for hospitality, or the next iron man jetpack, you need to consider how long you will support the device on the market. This […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/iot-project-lifecycle-long-term-support-for-iot-devices
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  Meet Canonical at IoT Tech Expo
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  Santa Clara, USA October 5-6 2022 IoT Tech Expo is almost here! With 250+ speakers, 5,000+ attendees and dozens of sessions dedicated to IoT in the enterprise and transformational IoT and 5G, it will be an impactful gathering. Join Canonical there to discuss our IoT solutions with our experts on-site. Learn about Linux security Linux […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/meet-canonical-at-iot-tech-expo
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  Migrating to an open-source private cloud platform: key considerations
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  Private clouds combine the many benefits of cloud computing, like elasticity, scalability and agility, with the security, access control and resource customisation of on-prem infrastructure. Private clouds allow financial institutions to have greater control over hardware and software choices. They make it easier to enforce compliance with regulatory standards. Private clouds also enable financial institutions […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/migrating-to-an-open-source-private-cloud-platform-key-considerations
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  That’s a wrap! Canonical attends the very first OpenSearchCon in Seattle
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  A few of us at Canonical travelled from Europe to the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Seattle, Washington and attended the very first OpenSearchCon. Huge congratulations to the OpenSearch team for the well-organised, first ever in-person conference held on 21 September 2022 at Fremont Studios. Best in class open-source search and analytics suite OpenSearch brings to the […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-opensearchcon
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  Ubuntu Arrives on Amazon WorkSpaces: The First Fully Managed Ubuntu VDI on a Public Cloud
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  Canonical is proud to announce the availability of Ubuntu WorkSpaces on AWS, a fully managed virtual desktop infrastructure on the public cloud.

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-desktop-on-amazon-workspaces
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  Build Ubuntu Pro Golden Image on Google Cloud
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  What is Golden Image A Golden image is a base image that is used as a template for your organization’s various virtual machines either on-prem or in the public cloud. It streamlines software development processes since mission-critical applications are dependent on a certified environment. Using Golden Images saves numerous hours and resources as they create […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/build-ubuntu-pro-golden-image-on-google-cloud
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  Le soluzioni enterprise di Canonical Ubuntu nel 2022
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  Ubuntu continua ad essere uno dei sistemi operativi più popolari sia nel cloud pubblico, con oltre 100 mila macchine virtuali Ubuntu create ogni giorno, sia nel cloud on-prem, dove Canonical è responsabile per circa il 40% dei nuovi deployment di Openstack dell’ultimo anno. Canonical è anche protagonista del mondo cloud native; infatti oltre 800 mila […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/le-soluzioni-enterprise-di-canonical-ubuntu-nel-2022
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  The benefits of running Microsoft SQL Server on Ubuntu Pro
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  Since November 2021, Canonical and Microsoft have been offering a jointly supported Microsoft SQL Server on Ubuntu Pro solution. With this offering, you can set up an optimised configuration of SQL Server on Ubuntu in a few steps. As database professionals, we should ensure the highest possible standards for database security and availability. In this […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/microsoft-sql-server-on-ubuntu
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  Launch Ubuntu 22.04 Desktop on Google Cloud
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  Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish was published in April this year. Ubuntu users are excited about its advanced desktop features, such as support for Wayland and GNOME 42 (I will use SliM this time since I won’t play any game in this demo). But recently, some Ubuntu users say that they can’t launch the Jammy Jellyfish […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/launch-ubuntu-22-04-desktop-on-google-cloud
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  Canonical Announces Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Support for FlexRAN Reference Software
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  Real-time kernel support delivers performance for 5G network architectures Canonical is thrilled to announce today the availability of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS with real-time kernel support and optimizations for Intel’s latest FlexRAN Reference Software. Designed to meet telecom network transformation needs for 5G, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS real-time kernel delivers performance, guaranteed ultra-low latency and security for […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/canonical-announces-ubuntu-22-04-lts-support-for-flexran-reference-software
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  IoT project lifecycle: App-centric software development [Part II]
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  The traditional embedded Linux development model ties applications to the OS. Such a constraint means apps have to target a specific release, which lowers development velocity. Furthermore, broken upgrades in one part of the device may affect refreshes in the rest of the OS. On the other hand, embedded developers are increasingly looking at open-source […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/app-centric-software-development
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  Open-source cloud for beginners with OpenStack
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  In the beginning, there was Amazon Web Services (AWS). And AWS set a standard for cloud computing. AWS was fast, flexible, convenient to use and geo-redundant. Definitely much better than legacy IT infrastructure or VMware. A lot of enterprises all over the world started migrating their business applications to AWS. Over the next few years, […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com//blog/open-source-cloud