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Easily deploy and manage Mattermost on Kubernetes with the new Juju charmed operator
by Canonical on 27 April 2021
Introducing the Juju Charms Operator for Mattermost seamless application upgrades and supported features on Linux and Windows. We’re excited to announce our...
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Ubuntu 21.04 is here
by Canonical on 22 April 2021
Ubuntu 21.04 is here, with native Microsoft Active Directory integration, performance optimization and joint support for Microsoft SQL Server on Ubuntu.
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Hardened ROS with 10 year security from Open Robotics and Canonical
by Canonical on 6 April 2021
Canonical ROS ESM customers now can access a long-term supported ROS and Ubuntu environment by the Ubuntu and ROS experts. Learn more about ROS ESM. 6 April...
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Livepatch 2021-03-24 incident investigation report
by Canonical on 26 March 2021
Description A defective livepatch for kernel 4.4 in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial) was not caught in internal testing processes because the defect was a race...
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Canonical, Collabora, Nextcloud deliver work-from-home solution to Raspberry Pi and enterprise ARM users
by Canonical on 25 March 2021
March 25th, 2021 – Canonical, Collabora and Nextcloud announce the immediate availability of a content collaboration platform for 64bit ARM for both consumers...
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DFI and Canonical offer risk-free system updates and reduced software lead times for the IoT ecosystem
by Canonical on 25 February 2021
Feb. 25, 2021 – DFI and Canonical signed the Ubuntu IoT Hardware Certification Partner Program. DFI is the world’s first industrial computer manufacturer to...
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Telefonica Brazil selects Canonical’s Charmed OpenStack for industry-leading cloud-based online charging system
by Canonical on 13 January 2021
13th January 2021 – Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, today announced that its Charmed OpenStack has been selected by Telefonica Brazil to – in a first for...
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Install Amazon EKS Distro anywhere
by Canonical on 1 December 2020
One install, one cluster, snap! Today, we’re excited to announce that EKS is available outside of AWS, on any Ubuntu system, with the EKS snap. This...
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Canonical publishes LTS Docker Image Portfolio on Docker Hub
by Canonical on 24 November 2020
Ten year maintenance commitment on app images provides secure cloud software supply chain November 24th 2020: Canonical has published the LTS Docker Image...
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Malawi’s TNM selects Canonical’s Charmed OpenStack to help lead virtualisation charge
by Canonical on 10 November 2020
10 November 2020 – Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, today announced that its Charmed OpenStack, an open source private cloud solution that allows...
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Introducing HA MicroK8s, the ultra-reliable, minimal Kubernetes
by Canonical on 15 October 2020
15th October 2020: Canonical today announced autonomous high availability (HA) clustering in MicroK8s, the lightweight Kubernetes. Already popular for IoT and...
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Kubernetes 1.19 available from Canonical
by Canonical on 25 August 2020
Canonical today announced full enterprise support for Kubernetes 1.19 spanning from public cloud to the edge, covering Charmed Kubernetes, MicroK8s and...