Cloud and server archives
11 posts from November 2020
CLI-only MAAS operation
By Bill Wear, 30 November 2020
MAAS provides a state-of-the-art User Interface (UI), which is relatively simple to use, if the required inputs are known and understood. You may be less...
Exploring ROS 2 Kubernetes configurations
By sidfaber, 23 November 2020
Kubernetes and robotics make a great match. However, as we have seen, robots running ROS 2 can be tricky to set up on Kubernetes. This blog series has...
Distribute ROS 2 across machines with MicroK8s
By sidfaber, 17 November 2020
Introduction Our simple ROS 2 talker and listener setup runs well on a single Kubernetes node, now let’s distribute it out across multiple computers. This...
Mark Shuttleworth on overcoming software complexity
By Andreea Munteanu, 16 November 2020
While today we see an enormous amount of incredible software being published, both by tech giants and niche providers, there is a significant lag in the telco...
Edge computing is dead, long live micro clouds and IoT gateways
By Valentin Viennot, 16 November 2020
“The King is dead, long live the King.” It might be my french roots speaking, but it seems that actual use cases are replacing King Edge, and it might be for...
Canonical’s Open Operator Collection extends Kubernetes operators to traditional Linux and Windows applications
By Canonical, 13 November 2020
13th November 2020: Canonical’s Open Operator Collection, the largest collection of application operators, now supports both cloud-native and traditional...
Less than 6 months to Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: 6 things to prepare
By Lech Sandecki, 11 November 2020
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus will enter the extended security maintenance (ESM) period in April 2021. This article explains the ESM period and provides a...
ROS 2 on Kubernetes: a simple talker and listener setup
By sidfaber, 9 November 2020
Kubernetes and ROS make a great match, but ROS2 can be tricky to set up. In this post we demonstrate a scalable system with MicroK8s on Ubuntu.
MTS selects OpenStack and Canonical for next-generation cloud infrastructure
By Canonical, 5 November 2020
5th November, 2020: MOSCOW, Russia – MTS (NYSE:MBT; MOEX:MTSS), Russia’s largest mobile operator and a leading provider of media and digital services,...
OpenStack Charms 20.10 – Victoria, OVN, CNTT and more
By Tytus Kurek, 4 November 2020
Canonical is proud to announce the availability of OpenStack Charms 20.10. This new release introduces a range of exciting features and several improvements...
ROS 2 and Kubernetes Basics
By sidfaber, 2 November 2020
Construct a prototype ROS 2 system distributed across multiple computers using Kubernetes. Our goal is not only to provide you with a working configuration,...