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Design and Web team summary – 19 December 2018
By Anthony Dillon, 19 December 2018
Welcome to the latest work and updates from the design and web team. Base squad This week, the bulk of our work was on improving our internal system for...
Unity8: a project that uses Mir
By Alan Griffiths, 19 December 2018
Unity8 is a graphical shell targeting a range of devices and form factors including phones, tablets, laptops and desktops. Unity8 uses the facility to...
KDE apps at the snap of your fingers
By Igor Ljubuncic, 15 December 2018
Are you a Plasma fan? And you want to develop KDE applications? This has just become easier and more fun than ever before. In early November, we hosted a...
How to manage your Git history: Tips for keeping your commits tidy
By Robin Winslow, 12 December 2018
One of the things we’re currently working on in the web and design team is a page about writing Git commit messages for our team practices website (I hope to...
Secure VPN Connection with Ubuntu Core
By Alan Pope, 12 December 2018
As part of a personal drive to be less dependent on 3rd party Internet services, I’ve moved some things in house, under my own control. This includes...
Canonical announces support for Kubernetes 1.13 on Ubuntu
By Canonical, 11 December 2018
Canonical is pleased to announce full enterprise support for Kubernetes 1.13 on Ubuntu, including support for kubeadm, and updates to MicroK8s – our popular...
Using GPGPUs with Kubernetes
By Stephan Fabel, 10 December 2018
This post walks through the use of GPGPUs with Kubernetes and DevicePlugins. We’ll use MicroK8s for a developer workstation example and charmed K8s for a...
Fresh Snaps from November 2018
By Alan Pope, 7 December 2018
Another month passes and we’ve got a collection of applications which crossed our “desk” (Twitter feed) towards the end of 2018. Take a look down the list,...
How to harness big data for maximum business value
By Alex Cattle, 6 December 2018
Are you getting maximum value from your big data? Despite most businesses understanding the power and competitive advantage they could gain from harnessing...
Canonical and Dell EMC provide certified, production-ready Kubernetes solution
By Canonical, 6 December 2018
Dell EMC and Canonical today announced the continued evolution of their long-standing partnership to bring a tested and validated container orchestration...
Canonical launches MicroK8s – deploy Kubernetes in seconds
By Canonical, 6 December 2018
Canonical has released MicroK8s – a fast and efficient upstream Kubernetes delivered as a single snap package that installs on 42 flavours of Linux. With a...