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Data Driven Analysis: /tmp on tmpfs
By Dustin Kirkland, 20 January 2016
tl;drPut /tmp on tmpfs and you’ll improve your Linux system’s I/O, reduce your carbon foot print and electricity usage, stretch the battery life of your...
Ubuntu Clock Update Reflects Convergence Design Thinking
By Rae Shambrook, 18 January 2016
In the coming months, users will start noticing things looking more and more different on Ubuntu. As we gradually roll out our new and improved Suru visual...
Ubuntu is coming to a city near you
By Marcin Kierdelewicz, 15 January 2016
Happy New Year! I’ve been busy planning our first ever Ubuntu Day. Ubuntu Day is a local event organised with our partners to support awareness and adoption...
5 reasons you should only use certified images on the public cloud
By Udi Nachmany, 14 January 2016
Ubuntu has a long history in the cloud. Not only is it the world’s number one platform for deployments of OpenStack (as we’ve covered here), it also runs more...
Big Data Explained, Analysed, Solved
By Alexia Emmanoulopoulou, 14 January 2016
This eBook gives an overview of what big data is and its growing importance. Download this eBook to answer the following questions: What is Big Data and what...
AT&T selects Ubuntu for cloud and enterprise applications
By Canonical, 13 January 2016
AT&T has selected Canonical to be part of its effort to drive innovation in the network and cloud. Canonical will provide the Ubuntu OS and engineering...
Mojo Updates
By Tom Haddon, 12 January 2016
It’s been a while since we’ve talked about Mojo, and since then, there have been quite a few changes. I wanted to take the opportunity to highlight some of...
New Year, New Data
By Canonical, 6 January 2016
Happy New Year, everybody! I hope everyone had a chance to take a break over the holiday season. At Canonical, we generally take a break the last week of the...
OpenPOWER Foundation: Continuing the Datacenter Revolution
By John Zannos, 5 January 2016
Today, I am pleased to announce that I have accepted my nomination to be the new Chair of the OpenPOWER Foundation. OpenPOWER represents a gigantic leap...
Celebrating over 10 million Vagrant Ubuntu downloads
By Jorge O. Castro, 5 January 2016
Vagrant is a popular devops tool because it allows developers to easily manage virtual machines on their laptop. While this sounds easy, Vagrant allows people...
December’s reading list
By Inayaili de León Persson, 4 January 2016
Happy 2016! Here are the best links shared by the design team in December: Stance Star Wars socks 24 Ways Sketch Blog: Leaving the Mac App Store 12 Devs Web...
More people use Ubuntu than anyone actually knows
By Dustin Kirkland, 22 December 2015
People of earth, waving at Saturn, courtesy of NASA.“It Doesn’t Look Like Ubuntu Reached Its Goal Of 200 Million Users This Year”, says Michael Larabel of...
Juju Charmer Summit: Docker Lightning Talk
By James Donner, 22 December 2015
Ubuntu is the number one platform for Docker deployments by a wide margin. With Juju, deploying Docker is as easy as a visit to the charm store. Join...
Canonical Cloud Chatter: December 2015
By James Donner, 18 December 2015
With the holiday season upon us, we are feeling festive! Before you start your holiday, here’s a bit about what we’ve been up to lately! We have just release...
Resolving Big Data in the New Year
By Canonical, 16 December 2015
It’s probably best to have your New Year’s resolutions planned before January 1st is actually here. I started talking about this a few days ago with my...
WANdisco joins the Charm Partner Programme
By Canonical, 15 December 2015
Canonical is excited to announce that WANdisco has joined the Charm Partner Programme (CPP). Canonical’s CPP helps solution providers get the best use of...