Internet of Things

All you need to know about building and managing IoT and embedded devices using Ubuntu.

Fresh Snaps from June 2017

by David Callé on 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 on 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 on 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 on 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 on 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 on 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 on 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 on 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 on 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 on 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 on 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...

Fresh Snaps from May 2017

by Canonical on 7 June 2017

This month we have a selection that might please those of you who like games, with apps like OpenSpades and Pin Town. Our selection is really diverse, from...