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197 posts from 2014

The browser is dead. Long live the browser!

By Canonical, 15 May 2014

With the unstoppable rise of mobile apps, some pundits within the tech industry have hastily demoted the mobile web to a second-class citizen, or even...

NUDT and Canonical bring OpenStack to world’s fastest supercomputer

By Canonical, 14 May 2014

China’s National University of Defense Technology, NUDT, developers of the Tianhe-2 supercomputer, and Canonical, the organisation behind Ubuntu, today...

Ubuntu announcements from the Atlanta OpenStack Summit

By Dustin Kirkland, 13 May 2014

Atlanta, Tuesday May 13th 2014 Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu and Canonical, made several announcements on stage at the OpenStack Summit today. The...

Jumpstart Training with the Orange Box

By Dustin Kirkland, 13 May 2014

Two full days of technical training, covering Ubuntu, MAAS, Juju, Landscape, and OpenStack. We are delighted to introduce a new delivery mechanism for...

Fast with an extra helping of faster

By Mark Baker, 13 May 2014

Today AMD announced a set of industry benchmark performance records for hyperscale OpenStack running on Ubuntu OpenStack (Icehouse) and AMD’s SeaMicro...

Ubuntu at OpenStack Atlanta

By Mark Baker, 12 May 2014

Canonical has been at every OpenStack Summit contributing to its success. The Juno Summit in Atlanta is no exception and as with previous events we have...

What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas…

By Alejandra Obregon, 9 May 2014

Last week a few of us flew to Las Vegas for a Juju sprint at the world-famous Flamingo casino (where Hunter S. Thompson stayed in Fear and Loathing). It was...

New DVD design for 14.04 LTS

By Tom Macfarlane, 1 May 2014

The new DVD designs feature: Desktop Edition – 14.04 wallpaper – Modified design of the folded paper numerals Server Edition – An integrated, 14 module...

Ubuntu scale out and cloud partner ecosystem expands with IBM POWER8

By John Zannos, 28 April 2014

Public and private cloud adoption has continued to grow, and Canonical has been at the forefront, focusing on scale out and cloud architectures. We have built...

Latest from the web team — April 2014

By Inayaili de León Persson, 24 April 2014

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is out and it’s great! The period after release tends to be slightly less hectic than the lead up to it, but that doesn’t mean that the web...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

By Mark Baker, 17 April 2014

Today is a big day for Ubuntu and a big day for cloud computing: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is released. Everyone involved with Ubuntu can’t help but be impressed and...