Canonical announcements archives
29 posts from 2018
Plex arrives in Canonical’s Snap Store
By Canonical, 11 October 2018
The leading streaming media platform is now available to a wider Linux community Visit the Snap Store to see more information on Plex as a Snap and install it...
Ubuntu events in October
By James Nunns, 5 October 2018
October is here, and along with Halloween, comes a number of big events for the Ubuntu team here at Canonical. Members of the Ubuntu team will be travelling...
Announcing Extended Security Maintenance for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS – “Trusty Tahr”
By Canonical, 19 September 2018
Since the release of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, more than 450 million public cloud Ubuntu instances have launched, making Ubuntu the basis for the majority of...
Ubuntu updates for L1 Terminal Fault vulnerabilities
By Canonical, 14 August 2018
Today Intel announced a new side channel vulnerability known as L1 Terminal Fault. Raoul Strackx, Jo Van Bulck, Marina Minkin, Ofir Weisse, Daniel Genkin,...
Minimal Ubuntu, on public clouds and Docker Hub
By Canonical, 9 July 2018
Today we are delighted to introduce the new Minimal Ubuntu, optimized for automated use at scale, with a tiny package set and minimal security cross-section....
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS certified for Intel NUC for IoT device development
By Canonical, 21 June 2018
Canonical and Intel® are pleased to announce that Ubuntu 16.04 LTS is now certified on selected Intel® NUC Mini PCs and boards. This partnership will aid...
Canonical Managed Cloud adds data protection and recovery with Trilio
By Canonical, 22 May 2018
Canonical BootStack and Ubuntu Advantage customers now can access TrilioVault OpenStack Vancouver: – May 22, 2018 – Canonical and Trilio announced today a...
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS optimised for security, multi-cloud, containers & AI
By Canonical, 26 April 2018
26th April 2018, London, UK: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS – the newest version of the most widely used Linux for workstations, cloud and IoT, is now available....
Firefox Quantum snap now available on Linux-based devices
By Canonical, 19 March 2018
London, UK, 19 March 2018: Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, today announced that Mozilla has launched a Firefox snap bringing their latest Quantum...
Popular programming language, Kotlin, launches as a snap for Linux
By Canonical, 7 March 2018
We are delighted to announce that the latest addition to the snap ecosystem, launching today, is Kotlin – the pragmatic programming language for JVM, Android...
Deploying Ubuntu OpenStack to ARM64 servers
By dannf, 26 February 2018
At Canonical, we’ve been doing work to make sure Ubuntu OpenStack deploys on ARM servers as easily as on x86. Whether you have Qualcomm 2400 REP boards,...
Canonical announces Ubuntu Core across Rigado’s IoT gateways
By Canonical, 21 February 2018
Rigado customers will benefit from open source, cost-effective, secure software in their commercial IoT deployments London, UK – 21st February 2018 –...