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37 posts from April 2016
LXD 2.0: Remote hosts and container migration [6/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 12 April 2016
This is the sixth blog post in this series about LXD 2.0.Remote protocolsLXD 2.0 supports two protocols:LXD 1.0 API: That’s the REST API used between the...
Adding snaps for secure, transactional packages in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
By Olli Ries, 12 April 2016
The development of the Ubuntu phone platform and its expansion to IoT and devices has challenged us to solve real problems in security and reliability. These...
Ubuntu OpenStack growth confirmed by latest OpenStack User Survey
By Canonical, 12 April 2016
The most recent OpenStack user survey has gone live. In it we see tremendous growth for Ubuntu OpenStack in production clouds. We’re super excited about the...
Nexenta & Canonical to Deliver Joint Software-Defined Storage Solution
By Canonical, 11 April 2016
NexentaEdge Charms now available via Juju Charm Store; Canonical to offer NexentaEdge to enterprise customers SANTA CLARA, Calif. and LONDON, UK – April 6,...
LXD networking: lxdbr0 explained
By Canonical, 7 April 2016
Recently, LXD stopped depending on lxc, and thus moved to using its own bridge, called lxdbr0. lxdbr0 behaves significantly differently than lxcbr0: it is...
infographic: How many people use Ubuntu?
By Alexia Emmanoulopoulou, 7 April 2016
Discover the range of industries, people and services that are using Ubuntu right now. Netflix. Snapchat. Dropbox. Uber. Tesla…and the International space...
How life appears when all your computing needs fit into one device
By Amrisha Prashar, 7 April 2016
It’s been an exciting few weeks with the launch of our first fully converged device, the Aquaris M10 Ubuntu Edition tablet. To celebrate this and to gain...
When a projector and app-enabled software-defined radio cross paths
By Maarten Ectors, 7 April 2016
We had a chat with our head of IoT, Maarten, to discover what happens when a projector crosses paths with an app-enabled software-defined radio (limeSDR.org)...
Phone Update: OTA-10 – New theme and color palette
By Amrisha Prashar, 6 April 2016
We have a summary list of updates made for OTA-10 below! The following apps are now pre-installed by default: Email app (Dekko) Calendar app uNav General...
Canonical Cloud Chatter: March 2016
By James Donner, 5 April 2016
The focus for March has been preparing for our presence at the OpenStack Summit next month. We also announced our collaboration with Tele2 on moving their...
Infographic: OpenStack Interoperability Lab explained
By Alexia Emmanoulopoulou, 1 April 2016
OIL (short for OpenStack Interoperability Lab) is an integration lab by Canonical, where we repeatedly test our cloud partners’ products, in countless Ubuntu...
LXD 2.0: Image management [5/12]
By Stéphane Graber, 1 April 2016
This is the fifth blog post in this series about LXD 2.0.Container imagesIf you’ve used LXC before, you probably remember those LXC “templates”, basically...