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Kubernetes on Windows: how to set up

by wgs1 on 19 June 2019

Canonical announces support for Ubuntu on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2

by Canonical on 6 May 2019

Why the Visual Studio Code team launched a snap

by Sarah Dickinson on 11 April 2019

Visual Studio Code launches as a snap

by Canonical on 4 April 2019

PowerShell launches as a snap

by Canonical on 20 July 2018

Microsoft and Canonical Increase Velocity with Azure Tailored Kernel

by Canonical on 21 September 2017

Ubuntu has long been a popular choice for Linux instances on Azure. Our ongoing partnership with Microsoft has brought forth great results, such as the support of the latest Azure features, Ubuntu underlying SQL Server instances, …

Cloud Chatter: November 2016

by James Donner on 2 December 2016

Welcome to our November edition. We begin with details on our latest partnership with Docker. Next up, we bring you a co-hosted webinar with PLUMgrid exploring how enterprises can build and manage highly scalable OpenStack clouds. …

Microsoft loves Linux. SQL Server Public Preview available on Ubuntu

by Canonical on 16 November 2016

Microsoft has just announced its public preview of the next release of SQL Server, and Canonical is delighted to announce that this preview is available for Ubuntu. SQL Server on Ubuntu now provides freedom of choice …

Webinar: Deploying Microsoft technologies on OpenStack

by Canonical on 31 October 2016

Watch On Demand In this webinar we explore the common challenges organisations face in deploying and managing Windows workloads at scale on OpenStack. We look at how Windows Charms can integrate seamlessly with existing Juju Charms …

Ubuntu on Windows – The Ubuntu Userspace for Windows Developers

by Dustin Kirkland on 30 March 2016

I’m in San Francisco this week, attending Microsoft’s Build developer conference, as a sponsored guest of Microsoft.That’s perhaps a bit odd for me, as I hadn’t used Windows in nearly 16 years. But that changed a …

Microsoft announces first Technical Preview of Azure Stack with Ubuntu

by John Zannos on 26 January 2016

The cloud is about choice, portability and scale. I believe it is important for every element of the cloud ecosystem to support and expand both. Ubuntu is a critical part of delivering on choice for the …

The Open Enterprise Cloud – OpenStack’s Holy Grail?

by Canonical on 19 May 2015

The way people think about the enterprise IT is changing fast, putting into question many common assumptions on how hardware and software should be designed and deployed. The upending of these long held tenets of Enterprise …