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328 posts from 2020
Canonical expands collaboration with NVIDIA to bring AI to the edge
By Canonical, 5 October 2020
Canonical has been working closely with NVIDIA for many years to fuel innovation and support open source software with the power of accelerated processing....
NVIDIA’s Ariel Kit Explains How NVIDIA BlueField DPUs Are Redefining Data Center Services
By Canonical, 5 October 2020
NVIDIA is redefining the data center around the concept of data processing units (DPUs): powerful network cards running Ubuntu out of the box that combine...
Dell brings new Intel 11th gen Core processors to the XPS 13 Developer Edition
By nilayshrugged, 1 October 2020
This week, Dell announced the availability of its XPS 13 Developer Edition, preloaded with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, has been updated with Intel’s® new 11th...
How to make snaps and configuration management tools work together
By Igor Ljubuncic, 1 October 2020
In environments with large numbers of client machines, configuration management tools are often used to simplify and standardize the target state of each host...
Canonical at OSM Hackfest MR#9
By Alex Chalkias, 28 September 2020
The 12th OSM Hackfest, or OSM mid-release NINE (MR#9) Hackfest, is one for the books and Canonical happily shared the presenter floor with the rest of the...
Stepping Down Gracefully
By Alan Pope, 25 September 2020
The Snap Store has been designed to enable upstream developers and enthusiastic community contributors to publish snaps. As with most Linux packaging...
A ‘Connected’ Bank – The power of data and analytics
By Kris Sharma, 23 September 2020
The next 10 years will redefine banking. What will differentiate top banks from their competitors? Data and derived insights. Banks across the globe have been...
Lenovo expand enterprise desktop range preinstalled with Ubuntu
By nilayshrugged, 23 September 2020
Today, Lenovo announced the expansion of its Linux program to include selected ThinkPad and ThinkStation PCs preinstalled with Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 LTS....
NoSQL databases: what is MongoDB and its use cases for financial services?
By Kris Sharma, 22 September 2020
Databases like MongoDB, a NoSQL document database, are commonly used in environments where flexibility is required with big, unstructured data with...
The Expandables – snapcraft extensions and the secret code
By Igor Ljubuncic, 18 September 2020
If you’re a snap developer, you know that snap development is terribly easy. Or rather complex and difficult. Depending on your application code and...
Design and Web team summary – 16th September 2020
By Anthony Dillon, 16 September 2020
The web team here at Canonical run two-week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Web squad Our Web Squad...
Security corner: snap interface & snap connections
By Igor Ljubuncic, 15 September 2020
One of the defining features of snaps is their strong security. Snaps are designed to run isolated from the underlying system, with granular control and...