Ubuntu Certified
Ubuntu hardware you can trust
Discover hardware that's been rigorously tested to ensure you get the best Ubuntu experience
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The best Ubuntu experience is with certified hardware
Certified devices are tested for reliability and performance, ensuring you have the best out-of-the-box Ubuntu experiences.
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Select trusted hardware
Explore the Ubuntu Certified catalogue to discover hardware from partners that fits your needs.
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Lower costs
Simplify the implementation of your solutions by choosing reliable, certified hardware. Reduce operating system development and support costs.
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Speed up go-to-market
Build on the combined expertise of Canonical and hardware partners to get your solution to market faster.
What we test
Canonical's QA team performs an extensive set of over 500 OS compatibility focused hardware tests to ensure the best Ubuntu experience. Every aspect of the system is checked and verified.
Audio
Ethernet
Wireless
TPM
Bluetooth
USB
Firmware
Power management
WWAN
Media cards
Memory
CPU
Regular testing
for up to 10 years
Roughly every 3 weeks, Ubuntu releases Stable Release Updates, ensuring a secure and reliable experience. These updates are carefully tested by the Hardware Certification team to make sure that systems work well with Ubuntu.
Our laboratories
Canonical conducts tests in dedicated laboratories, located around the world. The “Ubuntu Certified” label is applied to systems that have been verified and are continuously tested by Canonical throughout the Ubuntu release life cycle.
Testing on real hardware
Regular testing is performed directly on the hardware throughout the lifecycle of the Ubuntu release for which it has been certified. This approach allows Canonical to control the quality of the released updates on a point-by-point basis and ensures that users of certified hardware get the best experience.
Partners on board
Are you interested in certifying your hardware?
Drive differentiation for your hardware by certifying with the world's most widely used Linux. Our certification programme increases customer confidence that your products integrate seamlessly with Ubuntu.
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