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Canonical
11 February 2025

Canonical announces 12 year Kubernetes LTS

Article Canonical announcements

Canonical’s Kubernetes LTS (Long Term Support) will support FedRAMP compliance and receive at least 12 years of committed security maintenance and enterprise support on bare metal, public clouds, OpenStack, Canonical MicroCloud and VMware. February 11, 2025 Today, Canonical announced a 12 year security maintenance and...

Canonical
11 February 2025

Canonical
15 November 2024

Canonical announces the first MicroCloud LTS release

Article Cloud and server

Canonical announces the first MicroCloud LTS release. MicroCloud 2.1.0 LTS features support for single-node deployments, improved security posture, and more flexibility during the initialization process.

Canonical
15 November 2024

Canonical
26 June 2024

Canonical offers 12 year LTS for any open source Docker image

Article Canonical announcements

‘Everything LTS’ – Canonical will build distroless Docker images to customer spec that include upstream components not packaged in Ubuntu, and fix critical CVEs within 24 hours, supported on RHEL, Ubuntu, VMware or public cloud K8s for 12+ years. London, 26 June 2024 Canonical today expanded its LTS offering beyond the...

Canonical
26 June 2024

Miona Aleksic
15 March 2024

LXD 5.21.0 LTS is now available

Article Cloud and server

5.21.0 LTS, the stable release of LXD, the system container and VM manager, is now available.

Miona Aleksic
15 March 2024

Edoardo Barbieri
24 October 2023

Canonical reaffirms 10 year LTS of Linux kernel and Ubuntu

Article Ubuntu

This post was written by Cindy Goldberg – VP of Silicon Alliances, Brett Grandbois – Ubuntu Kernel Engineering Director and Edoardo Barbieri – Real-time Kernel Product Manager at Canonical. At the 2023 Open Source Summit Europe, Linux Weekly News editor Jonathan Corbet announced that the upstream Long-term support (LTS)...

Edoardo Barbieri
24 October 2023

Alex Murray
20 July 2023

Securing open source through CVE prioritisation

Article Cloud and server

According to a recent study, 96% of applications in the enterprise market use open-source software. As the open source landscape becomes more and more fragmented, the task to assess the impact of potential security vulnerabilities for an organisation can become overwhelming. Ubuntu is known as one of the most secure...

Alex Murray
20 July 2023

Miona Aleksic
26 April 2022

LXD 5.0 LTS is now available

Article Cloud and server

The stable release of LXD, the system container and VM manager, is now available. LXD 5.0 is the fourth LTS release for LXD, and will be supported for 5 years, until June 2027.

Miona Aleksic
26 April 2022

Canonical
21 April 2022

Canonical Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is released

Article Canonical announcements

London, 21 April 2022. Canonical Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is now generally available, featuring significant leaps forward in cloud confidential computing, real-time kernel for industrial applications, and enterprise Active Directory, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, FIPS and FedRAMP compliance – raising the bar for open source from cloud to...

Canonical
21 April 2022

Canonical
9 March 2022

cPanel & WHM® expands collaboration with Ubuntu to bring full support for Ubuntu LTS in V102

Partners Canonical announcements

40% of the 2021 Open Stack Survey respondents indicated Ubuntu as their primary OS. Houston, TX – February 2022 – cPanel® L.L.C., the Hosting Platform of Choice, a WebPros® portfolio company, is expanding its collaboration with Ubuntu to provide full support for Ubuntu LTS 20.04 with cPanel & WHM version 102. In the...

Canonical
9 March 2022

Canonical
3 May 2021

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS transitions to Extended Security Maintenance (ESM)

Article Cloud and server

This article was updated in September 2021 to reflect the new lifecycle of 16.04. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ‘Xenial Xerus’ transitions into the extended security maintenance (ESM) support phase at the end of April 2021 from its standard, five-year maintenance window for Ubuntu long term support (LTS) releases. Xenial Xerus is...

Canonical
3 May 2021

Canonical
1 December 2020

Canonical’s LTS Docker Image Portfolio is now available on Amazon ECR Public

Article Ubuntu

Today, Canonical announced the availability of its curated set of secure container application images on Amazon ECR Public, complementing the current offering. Multiple registries, one product Developers now also have access to the LTS Docker Image Portfolio from the Amazon ECR Public registry. Free and commercial...

Canonical
1 December 2020

Canonical
24 November 2020

Canonical publishes LTS Docker Image Portfolio on Docker Hub

Article Canonical announcements

Ten year maintenance commitment on app images provides secure cloud software supply chain November 24th 2020: Canonical has published the LTS Docker Image Portfolio, a curated set of secure container application images, on Docker Hub. The LTS Docker Image Portfolio comes with up to ten years Extended Security...

Canonical
24 November 2020

Lech Sandecki
11 November 2020

Less than 6 months to Ubuntu 16.04 ESM: 6 things to prepare

Article Apps

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 guide for six key considerations when planning a migration path from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Contact us with your ESM questions What is ESM? Every Ubuntu Long Term Support...

Lech Sandecki
11 November 2020

Canonical
23 June 2020

Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS pre-installed is now available

Article Canonical announcements

The Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition is now available in North America and selected EMEA countries* certified with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS pre-installed to work straight out of the box. This is the first system available on the market with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, released in April 2020, and continues the long-standing partnership with...

Canonical
23 June 2020

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