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Meeting evolving IT needs at the University of Nantes, France
By Canonical, 2 September 2014
Challenge Universities have diverse computing needs. There are full-time students, part-time students, teaching staff, technical staff and administrators to...
Come and meet us at dConstruct
By Luca Paulina, 2 September 2014
Ubuntu is sponsoring the dConstruct “Living with the network” event on the 5th of September at the Brighton Dome. Stop by for a chat with the team, grab some...
Your guest, your choice: running Windows Server on Ubuntu OpenStack
By Canonical, 2 September 2014
It is no secret that Ubuntu is by far the most popular cloud guest OS on the world’s major public clouds. Figures range from 55-75% depending on the source...
BootStack – taking away the pain of cloud management
By Canonical, 1 September 2014
BootStack (short for: build, operate, and optionally transfer) is the new offering from Canonical to round up its cloud portfolio. Utilising their experience...
Canonical recognised as Tech Pioneer by WEF
By Canonical, 29 August 2014
We’re really excited to announce that Canonical has been selected as one of the 2015 World Economic Forum Tech Pioneers. The award was given to Canonical in...
Saving ubuntu.com on download day: Caching location specific pages
By Robin Winslow, 28 August 2014
On release day we can get up to 8,000 requests a second to ubuntu.com from people trying to download the new release. In fact, last October (13.10) was the...
Ubuntu now available on VMware vCloud Air
By Canonical, 21 August 2014
London 21st August 2014: VMware, Inc., and Canonical today announced that certified Ubuntu LTS images are available on VMware vCloud® Air™, an...
Juju plays in the big leagues at Linux Foundation survey
By Canonical, 20 August 2014
“Juju is amazing!” is a phrase we at Canonical have grown accustomed to hearing from customers and prospects who see the powerful service orchestration tool...
Ubuntu OpenStack — the natural choice for telcos and service providers
By Canonical, 18 August 2014
As a Telco or Cloud Service Provider, you have much more stringent requirements of your infrastructure than a normal enterprise. You expect high availability,...
Telco clouds reach new heights with Ubuntu OpenStack
By Canonical, 18 August 2014
Ubuntu OpenStack is not only the world’s most popular OpenStack distribution, but also the most dominant among so-called “OpenStack super-users”. Canonical...
Cisco Systems Releases UCS Big Data CVD Based on Ubuntu OpenStack
By John Dolen, 14 August 2014
Ubuntu OpenStack continues to be the “go to” platform for enterprise scale out solutions, as Cisco releases its latest CVD (Cisco Validated Design), Hadoop as...