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Ubuntu Summit — Calling All Proposals

The Ubuntu Summit Call for Abstracts is open until September 30th. We are open to your submissions for talks and workshops and look forward to seeing you!

Should you use open-source databases?

You are not the only one asking this seemingly popular question! Several companies are torn between the rise in appeal of open-source databases and the undeniable challenges inherent to their adoption. Let’s explore the trends, the drivers and the challenges related to open-source database adoption. The popularity of open-source databases

Home Assistant tutorial on Ubuntu Core

Install Home Assistant and create a motion-activated light automation with this tutorial Key Value Summary Install Home Assistant and create an automation Categories Smart Home, Ubuntu Core Difficulty 3 Author nathan.hart@canonical.com Overview In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to install Home Assistant on Ubuntu Core, then create a motio

IBM LinuxONE Emperor 4: Maximise the value of next generation IBM LinuxONE servers with Ubuntu 22.04.1

IBM has today announced the next generation of its enterprise-grade Linux server family, IBM LinuxONE. The LinuxONE Emperor 4 is IBM’s most highly performing, secure, sustainable and open Linux server to date.  As the world’s most powerful Linux-based server, LinuxONE Emperor 4 matches perfectly with Ubuntu, the leading Linux operating sy

Ubuntu at SIGGRAPH 2022: What’s new in the world of Linux and VFX

Canonical attended its first SIGGRAPH event, which was a significant step in working more closely with the VFX and Media & Entertainment community.

Charmed Kubeflow 1.6: what’s new?

Kubeflow 1.6 was released on September 7, and Charmed Kubeflow 1.6 (Canonical’s distribution) came shortly after, as it follows the same roadmap. Charmed Kubeflow introduces a new version of Kubeflow pipelines as well as model training enhancements.  Read our official press release. Kubeflow pipelines: a better user experience Kubeflow pi

Using LXD to host your own ERP, cost-effectively

Are you looking to host your own ERP cost-effectively, or perhaps evaluating solutions to host other types of applications for your small business? Learn how you can do that with LXD.

Charmed Kubeflow 1.6 is now available from Canonical

The latest release of Canonical’s end-to-end MLOps platform brings advanced AI/ML training capabilities 8 September 2022- Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, announces today the release of Charmed Kubeflow 1.6,  an end-to-end MLOps platform with optimised complex model training capabilities.  Charmed Kubeflow is Canonical’s enterprise-rea


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Ubuntu Developer Summit is now Ubuntu Summit

As you may have heard, we are hosting an event geared towards the Ubuntu Community. We are calling it “Ubuntu Summit” and it’s taking place November 7–9th in Prague, Czech Republic. You can find more information at summit.ubuntu.com… or you can just keep reading. But wait… is this the same thing as the “Ubuntu Developer

Public clouds for telco – Part I: Amazon Web Services

The last few years have brought immense change in telco technology adoption trends, with the introduction of 5G,  artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT), cloud computing, and mobile edge computing. So, finally, telcos are evolving? Yes, 5G has dramatically enhanced the radio access network and core network. The advent

Best practices to publish open-source software operators

Running or operating applications requires several tasks throughout their lifecycle: scaling instances, checking the health, integrating with other applications, running backups, and applying updates – to name a few examples. It’s a time and labour-intensive process. To automate these tasks, developers can implement scripts for repeated e

The State of IoT – August 2022

Welcome to the August edition of the monthly State of IoT series. Let’s dive straight into the most prominent news across the IoT landscape from the last month. Google kills Cloud IoT Core  Google introduced Cloud IoT Core, a fully managed service for securely connecting and managing devices, at the Google I/O conference in May

Join our upcoming IoT developer workshop in Madrid

The workshop The Intel and Canonical Developer workshop is coming up soon in Madrid, on September 22, and we are looking for IoT enthusiasts to join us! Don’t miss the chance to learn about EdgeX and Ubuntu Core using real business cases. This will be a live event where IoT developers of all industries have

Canonical Kubernetes 1.25 is now generally available

The Canonical Kubernetes team is delighted to announce that Canonical Kubernetes 1.25 is now generally available!

Kubernetes operators – the top 5 things to watch for

Software operators are steadily revolutionising how we deploy and run complex distributed systems. They offer the promise of low-intervention, self-driving software – ideally leading to service reliability gains and better uptime. For an introduction to Kubernetes operators, check out our introductory webinar or download our guide to Kube

Join Canonical at NVIDIA GTC 2022

As a strategic partner of NVIDIA, Canonical is proud to be one of the leading sponsors of the NVIDIA GTC again! Join us virtually at NVIDIA GTC on September 19-22 to explore the latest technology and business trends and learn from experts on how AI and the evolution of the 3D Internet are profoundly impacting


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