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Amazon Greengrass launches as a snap on Ubuntu

Last week, Amazon launched Greengrass, their new IoT platform allowing developers to create intelligent edge software. Amazon is collaborating with a variety...

Ubuntu Desktop – GNOME Extensions poll results

Recently, with the help from our friends at OMG! Ubuntu, we ran a poll to collect data on usefulness of some GNOME Shell extensions. We limited the poll to a...

Ubuntu Server Development Summary – 9 Jun 2017

The purpose of this weekly update is to make sure our community can follow development with toes dipped in before & between jumping headlong into helping...

Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update: June 9, 2017

GNOME We’ve made the decision to switch to using GNOME Display Manager (GDM) instead of LightDM. We had planned to try LightDM, and based on our...

Webinar: How to get started with your Kubernetes strategy

On-demand webinar Kubernetes and containers are an exciting and evolving technology which can be daunting for teams and organisations to plan for. As the...

Kernel Team Summary- June 8, 2017

Introduction This newsletter is to provide a status update from the Ubuntu Kernel Team. There will also be highlights provided for any interesting subjects...

Fresh Snaps from May 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...

Canonical Kernel Livepatch Service now available for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS!

We are pleased to announce that we have extended our Canonical Kernel Livepatch Service to users running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS! The Canonical Kernel Livepatch...


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Developer Economics survey Q3 2017

We are excited to announce that Ubuntu is a proud sponsor to the Developer Economics Q3 2017 survey, run by our friends at VisionMobile. This is the 13th...

Kubernetes webinar series

We have recently broadcasted a series of live webinars on Kubernetes, covering a range of practical topics you will come across when evaluating and...

Customising MAAS installs

by Matt Jarvis, Consulting Architect at Canonical Canonical’s MAAS is a bare metal provisioning and lifecycle management system. In this post, we’ll look at...

May’s reading list

Here are the best links shared by the design team in May 2017: Introducing a faster BBC News front page Brick Block Create storyboards for your animations...

The Turtlebot 3 has launched

If you’re familiar with ROS (Robot Operating System), chances are you’re also familiar with the Turtlebot. The first version of the Turtlebot was created back...

Our open source websites

Nowadays free software is everywhere – from browsers to encryption software to operating systems. Even so, it is still relatively rare for the code behind...

Build.snapcraft.io gets your code ready to distribute in minutes

The public beta release of build.snapcraft.io is now open! build.snapcraft.io is an easy and free to use platform for publishing your software to the tens of...

Redefining the Developer Event

By Randall Ross, Ubuntu Evangelist We’ve all been to “those other” developer events: Sitting in a room watching a succession of never-ending slide...


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