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Tutorial: Getting Started with ROS
By sidfaber, 3 September 2020
ROS, the Robot Operating System, is the platform of choice for robot development. However, the breadth and depth of existing documentation can be daunting for...
Design and Web team summary – 2nd September 2020
By Anthony Dillon, 2 September 2020
The web team here at Canonical run two week iterations. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration. Web squad Our Web Squad...
HP Z series on Ubuntu – AI development on enterprise workstations, now in your remote office
By Canonical, 2 September 2020
Today, HP announced the launch of its Z series of laptops and workstations certified with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, the latest additions to their popular professional...
Canonical at KubeCon EU 2020: our first virtual KubeCon experience
By Alex Chalkias, 2 September 2020
Another great KubeCon has recently come to an end – which is nothing less than what we expected. After all, that’s why Canonical and Ubuntu have been...
Spotting /tmp related vulnerabilities with TmpWatcher
By Mike Salvatore, 27 August 2020
Did you know that misuse of the /tmp directory is one of the most common security flaws? If you search mitre for the keyword “tmp”, you’ll find a plethora of...
Snapcraft corner: Staying on track
By Igor Ljubuncic, 27 August 2020
Snapcraft channels and, consequently, tracks are an important, highly useful element of the snap ecosystem. Tracks enable snap developers to publish multiple...
Kubernetes vs Docker
By Alex Chalkias, 27 August 2020
In an era where container technologies have taken the industry by storm, one of the most common online searches on the topic of containers is ‘Kubernetes vs...
Travel, CLIs, and sticky notes: Lilyana’s life as a Canonical UX designer
By cmoullec, 25 August 2020
Canonical is the company behind Ubuntu, but who are the people behind Canonical? This blog series is all about getting to know the different employees that...
Kubernetes 1.19 available from Canonical
By Canonical, 25 August 2020
Canonical today announced full enterprise support for Kubernetes 1.19 spanning from public cloud to the edge, covering Charmed Kubernetes, MicroK8s and...
Ubuntu on WSL 2 Backported to Windows 10 1903 and 1909, Extending Reach
By haydenb, 20 August 2020
Microsoft announced the general availability of Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 in the Windows 10 May 2020 update, also known as version 2004. Today Microsoft...
Tour of the snap developer account in the Snap Store
By Igor Ljubuncic, 20 August 2020
Sometimes, you may wonder, what’s on the other side of the curtain? If you’re a developer contemplating snaps, you surely want to know the range of tools and...