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  ROS 2 Command Line Interface
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  Disclosure: read the post until the end, a surprise awaits you! Moving from ROS 1 to ROS 2 can be a little overwhelming.It is a lot of (new) concepts, tools and a large codebase to get familiar with. And just like many of you, I am getting started with ROS 2. One of the central […]

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  https://admin.insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/21/ros-2-command-line-interface/
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  Kubernetes on Mac | how to set up
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  MicroK8s can be used to run Kubernetes on Mac for testing and developing apps on macOS. MicroK8s is the local distribution of Kubernetes developed by Ubuntu. It’s a compact Linux snap that installs a single node cluster on a local PC. Although MicroK8s is only built for Linux, Kubernetes on Mac works by setting up […]

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  https://insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/20/kubernetes-on-mac-how-to-set-up/
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  Kubernetes on Mac: how to set up
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  MicroK8s can be used to run Kubernetes on Mac for testing and developing apps on macOS. Follow the steps below for easy setup. MicroK8s is the local distribution of Kubernetes developed by Ubuntu. It’s a compact Linux snap that installs a single node cluster on a local PC. Although MicroK8s is only built for Linux, […]

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  Vanilla Framework 2.0 upgrade guide
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  We have just released Vanilla Framework 2.0, Canonical’s SCSS styling framework, and – despite our best efforts to minimise the impact – the new features come with changes that will not be automatically backwards compatible with sites built using previous versions of the framework. To make the transition to v2.0 easier, we have compiled a […]

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  Vanilla Framework 2.0 upgrade guide
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  We have just released Vanilla Framework 2.0, Canonical’s SCSS styling framework, and – despite our best efforts to minimise the impact – the new features come with changes that will not be automatically backwards compatible with sites built using previous versions of the framework. To make the transition to v2.0 easier, we have compiled a […]

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  https://admin.insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/20/vanilla-framework-2-0-upgrade-guide/
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  Parallel installs – test and run multiple instances of snaps
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  In Linux, testing software is both easy and difficult at the same time. While the repository channels offer great availability to software, you can typically only install a single instance of an application. If you want to test multiple instances, you will most likely need to configure the remainder yourself. With snaps, this is a […]

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  Parallel installs – test and run multiple instances of snaps
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  In Linux, testing software is both easy and difficult at the same time. While the repository channels offer great availability to software, you can typically only install a single instance of an application. If you want to test multiple instances, you will most likely need to configure the remainder yourself. With snaps, this is a […]

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  https://admin.insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/20/parallel-installs-test-and-run-multiple-instances-of-snaps/
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  Kubernetes 1.15 now available from Canonical
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  Canonical announces full enterprise support for Kubernetes 1.15 using kubeadm deployments, its Charmed Kubernetes, and MicroK8s; the popular single-node deployment of Kubernetes. The MicroK8s community continues to grow and contribute enhancements, with Knative and RBAC support now available through the simple microk8s.enable command. Knative is a great way to experiment with serverless computing, and now […]

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  https://insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/19/kubernetes-1-15-now-available-from-canonical/
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  Kubernetes 1.15 now available from Canonical
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  Canonical announces full enterprise support for Kubernetes 1.15 using kubeadm deployments, its Charmed Kubernetes, and MicroK8s; the popular single-node deployment of Kubernetes. The MicroK8s community continues to grow and contribute enhancements, with Knative and RBAC support now available through the simple microk8s.enable command. Knative is a great way to experiment with serverless computing, and now […]

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  Kubernetes on Windows: how to set up
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  Fresh snaps for May 2019
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  A little later than usual, we’ve collected some of the snaps which crossed our “desk” (Twitter feed) during May 2019. Once again, we bring you a suite of diverse applications published in the Snap Store. Take a look down the list, and discover something new today. Cloudmonkey (cmk) is a CLI and interactive shell that […]

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  Protected: Kubernetes on Windows
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  Your first robotic arm with Ubuntu Core, coming from Niryo
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  Niryo has built a fantastic 6-axis robotic arm called ‘Niryo One’. It is a 3D-printed, affordable robotic arm focused mainly on educational purposes. Additionally, it is fully open source and based on ROS. On the hardware side, it is powered by a Raspberry Pi 3 and NiryoStepper motors, based on Arduino microcontrollers. When we found […]

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  New release: Vanilla framework 2.0
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  Over the past year, we’ve been working hard to bring you the next release of Vanilla framework: version 2.0, our most stable release to date. Since our last significant release, v1.8.0 back in July last year, we’ve been working hard to bring you new features, improve the framework and make it the most stable version […]

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  https://insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/13/new-release-vanilla-framework-2-0/
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  Customisable for the enterprise: the next-generation of drones
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  Drones, and their wide-ranging uses, have been a constant topic of conversation for some years now, but we’re only just beginning to move away from the hypothetical and into reality. The FAA estimates that there will be 2 million drones in the United States alone in 2019, as adoption within the likes of distribution, construction, […]

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  Ubuntu Server development summary – 11 June 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 […]

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  https://insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/12/ubuntu-server-development-summary-11-june-2019/
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  Get to know these 5 Ubuntu community resources
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  Ubuntu OS is open source, with a whole community working to shape and support it. Here are some resources from the Ubuntu community for the Ubuntu community.

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  https://insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/12/5-ubuntu-community-resources/
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  Design and Web team summary – 10 June 2019
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  This was a fairly busy two weeks for the Web & design team at Canonical.  Here are some of the highlights of our completed work. Web Web is the squad that develop and maintain most of the brochure websites across the Canonical. Integrating the blog into www.ubuntu.com We have been working on integrating the blog […]

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  https://insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/10/design-and-web-team-summary-10-june-2019/
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  Small Robot Company sows the seeds for autonomous and more profitable farming
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  In Europe, the cost of running a cereal farm – cultivating wheat, rice, and other grains – has risen by 85% in the last 25 years, yet crop yields and revenues have stagnated. And while farms struggle to remain profitable, it won’t be long before those static yields become insufficient to support growing populations. Reliance […]

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  https://insights.ubuntu.com/2019/06/07/small-robot-company-sows-the-seeds-for-autonomous-and-more-profitable-farming/
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  Snapcraft confinement & Interfaces
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  Snaps. The final frontier. These are the voyages of the OSS Snapcraft. Its continuing mission, to provide snap users with simple, clear and effective tips and tricks on how to build and publish their applications. In this tutorial, we are going to talk about confinement and interfaces – how to restrict what your snaps can […]

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