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Valentin Viennot
3 December 2021

How to colourise black & white pictures: OpenVINO™ on Ubuntu containers demo (Part 1)

Article AI

Christmas is coming, but you don’t have a present on hand for your (grand)parents (Mom, Dad, if you’re reading this – I promise this post isn’t drawn from real life!). Looking for a solution? If your loved ones happened to live through the era of monochrome photography, keep reading. You can work some magic with

Valentin Viennot
3 December 2021

Omar Ali Amin
1 December 2021

What is a managed IT service?

Article Cloud and server

How can a managed IT service help you build a business-centric IT that cuts down operational costs, improve efficiency and increase innovation.

Omar Ali Amin
1 December 2021

Peter Mahnke
1 December 2021

Design and Web team summary – 19 November 2021

Design Design

The Web and design team at Canonical run two-week iterations building and maintaining all of the Canonical websites and product web interfaces. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Meet the team Hello! My name is Cristina, I’ve been a programme manager at Canonical for almost three...

Peter Mahnke
1 December 2021

Edoardo Barbieri
30 November 2021

Embedded systems: the advent of the Internet of Things – Part II

Article Internet of Things

This is the second part of the two-part blog series covering embedded Linux systems and the challenges brought about by the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices. In Part I, we surveyed the embedded ecosystem and the role Linux plays within that space. This blog takes you on the next step in the journey,

Edoardo Barbieri
30 November 2021

Canonical
30 November 2021

CyberDog: a four legged robot revolution with Ubuntu

Article Ubuntu

Late this year, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi unveiled CyberDog: a quadrupedal, experimental, open-source robot that the firm claims will improve the robot development environment and promote the development of the robot industry. Today, Canonical dives into the specifications of this four legged robot and discover how...

Canonical
30 November 2021

Fouaz Bouguerra
30 November 2021

Data centre networking: what is OVS?

Article Networking

Providing an overview of Open vSwitch in the context of open data centre networking, its components and benefits, main implementations and the drivers behind it.

Fouaz Bouguerra
30 November 2021

Canonical
29 November 2021

Canonical Achieves AWS Graviton Ready Designation

Article Cloud and server

29 November 2021: Canonical, Publisher of Ubuntu, announced today that it has achieved the AWS Graviton Ready designation, part of the Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) Service Ready Program. This designation recognizes that Canonical + Ubuntu Server and Anbox Cloud Appliance has demonstrated successful integration with...

Canonical
29 November 2021

Oliver Smith
29 November 2021

How Ubuntu Boosts Developer Desktop Productivity

Article Desktop

From education through to enterprise, Ubuntu delivers a productive and secure developer desktop experience.

Oliver Smith
29 November 2021

Hugo Huang
29 November 2021

Launch Ubuntu Desktop on Google Cloud

Article Cloud and server

This tutorial shows you how to set up a Ubuntu Desktop on Google Cloud. If you need a graphic interface to your virtual desktop on the cloud, this tutorial will teach you how to set up a desktop environment just like what you can get on your own computer. We need four steps to set

Hugo Huang
29 November 2021

Igor Ljubuncic
26 November 2021

Craft Parts – Reusable code, Snapcraft style

Article Ubuntu

Throughout the ages, humans have always used simpler tools and materials to create more complex ones. Wood and stone for smelting bronze and iron; iron to create steel; vacuum tubes to create logical gates; logical gates to create advanced arithmetic engines, and so on. Modern software is no different. With Snapcraft in...

Igor Ljubuncic
26 November 2021

Oliver Smith
25 November 2021

Linux Gaming with Ubuntu Desktop Part 1: Steam & Proton

Article Community

In the first of a mini-series of blogs, we break down some of the easiest ways to get started with Linux gaming on Ubuntu, starting with Steam and Proton.

Oliver Smith
25 November 2021

Alex Chalkias
24 November 2021

Kubernetes 1.23 rc testing with MicroK8s

Article Kubernetes

Today, Kubernetes 1.23 release candidate was made available upstream for testing and experimentation. General availability is planned for December 7th, so now is the time to report back any issues or bugs. Developers, DevOps and open source software enthusiasts can try out the latest features using MicroK8s. MicroK8s is...

Alex Chalkias
24 November 2021

Edoardo Barbieri
24 November 2021

What is embedded Linux? Part I

Article Internet of Things

“Hello everybody out there using minix – I’m doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby, won’t be big and professional like gnu) for 386(486) AT clones. It is NOT portable (uses 386 task switching etc), and it probably never will support anything other than AT-harddisks, as that’s all I have :-(.” [1] The

Edoardo Barbieri
24 November 2021

Malina
23 November 2021

Meet Canonical at Cloud Expo Europe Frankfurt 2021

Article Ubuntu

The leading fair in London, Paris, Frankfurt and Singapore will open the doors to C-level experts and executives in Frankfurt. Canonical will be attending as a Gold Sponsor, presenting strategies and trends for industry leading companies. Get your free ticket now Book a meeting with us Software defined everything:...

Malina
23 November 2021