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World Hosting Day Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution with Ubuntu
By Canonical, 21 March 2012
At World Hosting Day in Germany today, Dell announced its partnering with Canonical to deliver and support Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution with Ubuntu...
Ubuntu Cloud Day in India – April 4th, Bangalore
By Canonical, 19 March 2012
Ubuntu Cloud Day is Canonical’s first Cloud event in Bangalore. With keynote speeches from various members of the Canonical team and a more focussed technical...
Task switching in Ubuntu, and a introduction to ‘The Spread’
By Canonical, 16 March 2012
Introduction to task switching A key part of any operating system user interface is how it enables the user to switch between multiple tasks. In most desktop...
Official Ubuntu Cloud Guest from Canonical Now Available on Amazon EC2
By nickbarcet, 14 March 2012
We’re pleased to announce that official Ubuntu Cloud Guest Images are now listed on the Amazon EC2 quick start. Users can now find and launch official Ubuntu...
Ubuntu Server: the best choice for business
By Canonical, 13 March 2012
Leading Linux-based operating system Ubuntu Server is engineered to support the needs of business in 21st century. In this why paper we look at 11 top reasons...
Ubuntu and Hadoop: the perfect match
By Canonical, 13 March 2012
In many fields of IT, there are always stand-out technologies. This is definitely the case in the Big Data space, where Hadoop is leading the way. However,...
Ubuntu: helping drive business insight from big data
By Canonical, 13 March 2012
Today, Big Data isn’t just for big companies, and it isn’t just happening on the web. In fact more and more organisations in multiple sectors are recognising...
Improving Hardware Support in Ubuntu
By Victor Tuson Palau, 7 March 2012
Anthony Wong, Project Technical Lead at Canonical, presented our process for improving hardware support in Ubuntu at our 2011 Hardware Summit. He did such a...
Choosing, moving, wallpapers
By Canonical, 6 March 2012
All the way back in January we kicked off the submissions process for the next released of Ubuntu. We did this using Flickr and since then the group has been...
Notes from the Mobile World Congress 2012
By Canonical, 5 March 2012
Ubuntu and Canonical had a very strong presence at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The main attraction was our Ubuntu for Android prototype...
About Usability Testing – Recruiting
By Canonical, 2 March 2012
Every three months, I conduct benchmark usability testing. I’m calling these tests ‘benchmark testing’ because the aim of these sessions is to measure our...