Internet of Things archives
124 posts from 2017
Things to consider when building a robot with open source
By Kyle Fazzari, 18 July 2017
So you’re considering (or are in the process of) bringing a robot, using open source software, to market. It’s based on Linux. Maybe you’re using the Robot...
Fresh Snaps from June 2017
By David Callé, 12 July 2017
From fast and secure file sharing to Kubernetes charts management, from email clients to classic text editors for your Pi, our selection of top snaps for June...
Robot development made easy with Husarion CORE2-ROS running Ubuntu
By Guest, 12 July 2017
This is the first in a series of two posts by guest blogger; Dominik Nowak, CEO at Husarion. We’ve seen many breakthroughs happening in the IT industry over...
TechnoSec and Ubuntu Core help DE.OL transition to a smart factory
By Sarah Dickinson, 12 July 2017
The industrial internet of things market (IIoT) is estimated to reach US$ 195.47bn by 2022 according to Markets and Markets. A number of companies in this...
Deploying robotic code as a single package across dev boards
By elopio, 11 July 2017
I love playing with my prototyping boards. Here at Ubuntu we are designingthe core operating systemto support every single-board computer,and keep it safe,...
Ubuntu Core: Making a factory image with private snaps
By Kyle Fazzari, 11 July 2017
This is a follow-up to the ROS prototype to production on Ubuntu Core series to answer a question I received: “What if I want to make an image for the...
User acceptance testing of snaps, with Travis CI
By elopio, 5 July 2017
Travis CI offers a great continuous integrationservice for the projects hosted in GitHub. With it you can run tests, deliverartifacts and deploy services on...
AZLOGICA use Ubuntu Core for customised IoT agricultural solutions
By Sarah Dickinson, 3 July 2017
Shrimps are now considered as the most lucrative seafood product with demand growing from consumers due to their high nutritional value. This is reflected in...
How Ubuntu helped InnovaPOS revolutionise the vending machine industry
By Sarah Dickinson, 3 July 2017
The smart vending machines market is on the rise with estimates of 2.7 million to be sold by 2020 with Asia Pacific predicted to be the fastest growing region...
Build, test, and publish snap packages using snapcraft
By Guest, 28 June 2017
This is a guest post by Ricardo Feliciano, Developer Evangelist at CircleCI. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact...
Canonical supports Ubuntu Core on the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3
By Canonical, 27 June 2017
London UK, 27th June 2017: Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, today announces that its IoT OS, Ubuntu Core, is available on the Raspberry Pi Compute Module...
Amazon Greengrass launches as a snap on Ubuntu
By Canonical, 13 June 2017
Last week, Amazon launched Greengrass, their new IoT platform allowing developers to create intelligent edge software. Amazon is collaborating with a variety...