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  Canonical collaborates with NVIDIA to accelerate enterprise AI adoption in multi-cloud environments and at the edge
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  Enterprises currently face the challenge of how to adopt and integrate AI and ML into their operations effectively, at scale and with minimum complexity. In tandem, today’s AI workloads have become increasingly advanced and the compute power required to support them has exponentially increased.  Canonical and NVIDIA have collaborated to help enterprises accelerate their adoption […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-collaborates-with-nvidia-to-accelerate-enterprise-ai-adoption-in-multi-cloud-environments-and-at-the-edge
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  Yahoo! Japan builds their IaaS environment with Canonical
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  Yahoo! Japan, originally formed as a joint venture between Yahoo! and SoftBank, is one of the most popular internet advertising, search engines and e-commerce sites in the country and employs over 6000 people. Due to having such scale and volume of users, Yahoo! Japan required outside help to build their IaaS (infrastructure as a service) […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/yahoo-japan-builds-their-iaas-environment-with-canonical
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  ROSCon 2019 – Canonical
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  What an exhausting, yet intriguing few days. Huge thanks to Open Robotics et. al. for hosting and setting it up. The fantastic community came in full force with far more people than last year, more people than ROSCon JP and more people than I would have ever guessed. Which is to say, there were more […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/roscon-2019-canonical
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  UA services deployed from the command line with UA client
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  Canonical is happy to announce an updated Ubuntu Advantage (UA) client that provides users a more efficient and consistent command-line interface via single-token access to Ubuntu Advantage for Infrastructure services for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. The UA client comes pre-installed on Ubuntu systems, with the updated client available for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS users and coming soon […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/ua-services-deployed-from-the-command-line-with-ua-client
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  Roadmap for official support for the Raspberry Pi 4
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  With 19.10 release of Ubuntu Server, Canonical announced official support for the Raspberry Pi 4. The latest board from the Raspberry Pi Foundation sports a faster system-on-a-chip with a processor that uses the Cortex-A72 architecture (quad-core 64-bit ARMv8 at 1.5GHz). Additionally, it offers up to 4GB of RAM. We are supporting the Raspberry Pi 4 […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/roadmap-for-official-support-for-the-raspberry-pi-4
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  The State of Robotics – October 2019
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  October came, and October went. Happy November everybody. This month, since last month was quite Ubuntu robotics heavy, the focus is more on you. For you. Community news. But before we get to that, there are several updates from October to cover just in case you missed them. First, this month Canonical, the company that […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/the-state-of-robotics-october-2019
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  Design and Web team summary – 25 October 2019
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  Here are some of the highlights of our completed work. Web squad Web is the squad that develop and maintain most of the brochure websites across the Canonical. This was a very busy two weeks for the Web squad, especially with the exciting Ubuntu 19.10 release updates to be done. Takeovers and engage pages This […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/design-and-web-team-summary-25-october-2019
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  Ubuntu Server development summary – 29 October 2019
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  Hello Ubuntu Server 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 reach the server team, you can find us at the #ubuntu-server channel on Freenode. Alternatively, you can sign up and use the Ubuntu Server Team […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/ubuntu-server-development-summary-29-october-2019
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  OpenStack Charms 19.10 – Train, Policy Overrides and more
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  Canonical is proud to announce the availability of OpenStack Charms 19.10. This new release introduces a range of exciting features and several improvements which enhance Charmed OpenStack across various areas. To learn more about Charmed OpenStack, visit our page. OpenStack Train This release introduces support for OpenStack Train on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (via Ubuntu Cloud […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/openstack-charms-19-10-train-policy-overrides-and-more
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  PSA for ROS users: Some things to know as Python 2 approaches EOL
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  We recently got an interesting question from a customer, and I think the answer might be helpful to a wider audience. Python 2 will reach end of life in two months. This shouldn’t be news to anyone who hasn’t been living under a rock, and plans are in place to use Python 3 in Noetic […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/psa-for-ros-users-some-things-to-know-as-python-2-approaches-eol
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  The masters speak: Forward-thinking Ubuntu users gather to share their experiences
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  The inaugural Ubuntu Masters event brought together leaders from some of the world’s most exciting companies to talk about their infrastructure challenges and how they’re relying on open-source innovation to solve them. Comprised primarily of engineers and developers, the group convened at the NVIDIA campus in Santa Clara, CA, on October 8th to listen to […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/the-masters-speak-forward-thinking-ubuntu-users-gather-to-share-their-experiences
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  Standardising software to quickly deliver a smart city platform for millions
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  New York has the highest population density of any city in the United States with over 27,000 people per square mile. The average New Yorker has a commute of 40 minutes, 14 more than the national average. There are over 200 languages spoken in the city. These statistics alone illustrate the challenge of communicating to […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/standardising-software-to-quickly-deliver-a-smart-city-platform-for-millions
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  Learn about our differentiated approach to IoT digital transformation at IoTSWC.
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  Canonical will be present at the 2019 IoT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC) in Barcelona from Tuesday 29th October at booth GV/P2/0/B/224.  We are convening to the flagship IoT event, alongside more than 350 leading suppliers of IoT, artificial intelligence and blockchain solutions.  Businesses attending IOTSWC are investing to transform their core activities with emerging digital […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/learn-about-our-differentiated-approach-to-iot-digital-transformation-at-iotswc
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  Ubuntu at Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai
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  On November 4-6, Open Infrastructure Summit sees its second instalment in Shanghai. It’s the opportunity to check on the progress of some of the key projects from the Openstack Foundation: OpenStack, Kata containers. It’s also the occasion for Canonical to talk about the latest features and use cases around its open infrastructure products and projects: […]

  
  
  http://ubuntu.com/blog/ubuntu-at-open-infrastructure-summit-shanghai
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  Ubuntu at Open Infrastructure Summit Shanghai
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  On November 4-6, Open Infrastructure Summit sees its second instalment in Shanghai. It’s the opportunity to check on the progress of some of the key projects from the Openstack Foundation: OpenStack, Kata containers. It’s also the occasion for Canonical to talk about the latest features and use cases around its open infrastructure products and projects: […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/ubuntu-at-open-infrastructure-summit-shanghai
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  Canonical at ROSCon Macau 2019
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  Hey everyone, listen up, ROSCon 2019 is days away, and the Ubuntu team is going to be there. If you’re coming to Macau be sure to come and say hi at booth 22. Mention reading this blog and get a free high five? It’s going to be an event to remember. If you were at […]

  
  
  http://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-at-roscon-macau-2019
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  Canonical at ROSCon Macau 2019
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  Hey everyone, listen up, ROSCon 2019 is days away, and the Ubuntu team is going to be there. If you’re coming to Macau be sure to come and say hi at booth 22. Mention reading this blog and get a free high five? It’s going to be an event to remember. If you were at […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-at-roscon-macau-2019
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  Bauh is a nifty snap manager
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  If you’re looking for an easy, non-techie way to install snaps, you want a simple store-like utility. Snap integration is available in both GNOME Software and KDE Discover, which cover a large portion of the Linux user base. However, in distributions and desktop environments that do not natively provide a snap-capable graphical frontend, users typically […]

  
  
  http://ubuntu.com/blog/bauh-is-a-nifty-snap-manager
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  Bauh is a nifty snap manager
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  If you’re looking for an easy, non-techie way to install snaps, you want a simple store-like utility. Snap integration is available in both GNOME Software and KDE Discover, which cover a large portion of the Linux user base. However, in distributions and desktop environments that do not natively provide a snap-capable graphical frontend, users typically […]

  
  
  https://ubuntu.com/blog/bauh-is-a-nifty-snap-manager
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  FinTechs discuss security, regulation and innovation at New York City roundtable
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  Earlier this month, Canonical, IBM and FinTech specialists Medici held a joint roundtable in New York for executives within the financial services sector to hear and discuss their pain points, the most prominent emerging technologies and what the future holds. Entitled ‘Graduating from FinTech to FinServ’, the roundtable was hosted by Ross Mauri, GM of […]

  
  
  http://ubuntu.com/blog/fintechs-discuss-security-regulation-and-innovation-at-new-york-city-roundtable