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30 posts from June 2016
The Changelog Podcast — Ubuntu Everywhere
By Dustin Kirkland, 18 June 2016
I had the honor and privilege a couple of weeks ago, to participate in a recording of The Changelog, a podcast dedicated to Open Source technology.You can...
QtDay 2016: Developing Ubuntu convergent apps with Qt
By Andrea Bernabei, 17 June 2016
QtDay is the only Italian event dedicated to Qt. It is held yearly by Develer and brings together company products that are developed using Qt, as well as Qt...
Leveling up snapd integration tests
By Gustavo Niemeyer, 16 June 2016
Over the last several months there has been noticeable and growing pain associated with the evolving integration tests around snapd, and given the project...
sudo purge-old-kernels: Recover some disk space!
By Dustin Kirkland, 16 June 2016
If you have long-running Ubuntu systems (server or desktop), and you keep those systems up to date, you will, over time, accumulate a lot of Linux...
Juju Made the Deadline
By Konstantinos Tsakalozos, 15 June 2016
Ok… I am exaggerating. Juju did not make the deadline, Panagiotis and his co-authors with their hard work made the deadline. Ah, ok you caught me lying again…...
Special report: Low latency and real-time kernels for telco and NFV
By Canonical, 15 June 2016
The kernel is the fundamental core of a computer operating system. It is the first program to load, and it manages all core functions of the computer. With...
Universal “snap” packages launch on multiple Linux distros
By Canonical, 14 June 2016
Developers from multiple Linux distributions and companies today announced collaboration on the “snap” universal Linux package format, enabling a single...
The App Design Clinics are back!
By James Mulholland, 14 June 2016
We’re very happy to announce the return of the Ubuntu App Design Clinics. The first session is planned for 4.00PM BST on Friday the 17th of June, with...
June 2016: big software, new releases, and a CIO’s guide to telco
By James Donner, 10 June 2016
Welcome to our brand new monthly blog! This month, learn about the industry trend toward Big Software, highlights of the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS release, and our...
What’s the easiest way to start using big software? Meet Conjure-up
By Adam Stokes, 9 June 2016
Have a big software project you want to get in front of users with the least amount of barriers? Maybe it has a lot of dependencies, target runtimes, and/or...
LXD 2.0: LXD and Juju [10/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 8 June 2016
Juju is Canonical’s service modeling and deployment tool. It supports a very wide range of cloud providers to make it easy for you to deploy any service you...
Apache Bigtop and Juju: a charming approach to big data
By Jorge O. Castro, 7 June 2016
Juju users have been enjoying our collection of Big Data charms for over two years. During this time, we’ve learned a lot about what our users want from this...