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The MirAL story

By Guest, 3 April 2017

This is a guest post by Alan Griffiths, Software Developer at Canonical. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact...

Cloud Chatter: March 2017

By James Donner, 3 April 2017

Our March edition is packed with exciting content. We begin with our recent announcement of Ubuntu 12.04 Extended Security Maintenance providing ongoing...

March’s reading list

By Inayaili de León Persson, 3 April 2017

Here are the best links shared by the design team in March 2017: China’s zombie factories and unborn cities IXD17: Let’s Make the World We Want to Live In...

OVH joins Ubuntu Certified Public Cloud Programme

By Canonical, 3 April 2017

Canonical and OVH announced they are engaging as partners in public cloud, VPS, bare metal and private cloud. OVH is joining the ranks of other cloud...

Snaps are now available for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS desktop and server

By David Callé, 30 March 2017

The snapd team recently announced a new release of snapd supporting Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty) for servers and desktop (i386, amd64). The snapd service is what...

USB hotplug with LXD containers

By Stéphane Graber, 29 March 2017

USB devices in containersIt can be pretty useful to pass USB devices to a container. Be that some measurement equipment in a lab or maybe more commonly, an...

Making snap packages of photogrammetry software

By Guest, 29 March 2017

This is a guest post by Alberto Mardegan, Software Engineer at Canonical. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact...

Carrier Cloudification: What every telecom executive needs to know

By Tom Callway, 29 March 2017

New imperatives, technologies, and the emergence of the public cloud are forcing telecom service providers to rethink and validate their fundamental business...

NVidia CUDA inside a LXD container

By Stéphane Graber, 28 March 2017

GPU inside a container LXD supports GPU passthrough but this is implemented in a very different way than what you would expect from a virtual machine. With...

Battlestar solution

By Guest, 28 March 2017

This is a guest post by Peter Kirwan, technology journalist. If you would like to contribute a post, please contact ubuntu-devices@canonical.com Forecasts...

Machine learning with snaps

By Michael Hall, 28 March 2017

Late last year Amazon introduce a new EC2 image customized for Machine Learning (ML) workloads. To make things easier for data scientists and researchers,...