Blog posts tagged
"Systems management"

21 posts

Rajan Patel
20 October 2022

Landscape beta: test the Landscape Server migration to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Article Cloud and server

The new Landscape beta makes it easier than ever to administer your entire Ubuntu estate across any architecture, from amd64, riscv, to arm64. Landscape beta’s charms have been rewritten in Juju’s new operator framework, and offer high availability in 3 simple steps.

Rajan Patel
20 October 2022

robgibbon
26 October 2021

In defence of pet servers

Article Apps

We all know the drill by now: modern compute infrastructure needs to be deterministic, disposable, commoditised and repeatable. We’re all farmers now, and our server estates must be treated like cattle – ready for slaughter at a moment’s notice. However, we must remember that the driver behind the new design rationale...

robgibbon
26 October 2021

Alex Cattle
1 April 2020

Accelerate AI/ML workloads with Kubeflow and System Architecture

Webinar AI

AI/ML model training is becoming more time consuming due to the increase in data needed to achieve higher accuracy levels. This is compounded by growing business expectations to frequently re-train and tune models as new data is available. The two combined is resulting in heavier compute demands for AI/ML applications....

Alex Cattle
1 April 2020

Canonical
11 March 2013

Canonical announces certification and support for the latest Dell PowerEdge servers

News Ubuntu

Canonical today announced that it has signed a collaborative engineering agreement with Dell to support Ubuntu 12.04 LTS across the full range of Dell’s latest 12th generation PowerEdge Servers for Ubuntu Advantage customers. Over 45 Dell PowerEdge Servers have been certified by Canonical for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Customers...

Canonical
11 March 2013

Canonical
17 October 2012

Manage thousands of desktops, servers and cloud instances with Landscape

White paper Cloud and server

Landscape provides a single, easy-to-use, browser-based control panel, through which you can manage your machines from anywhere. With a fully scriptable API, you can integrate it with your current Linux management tools, extending their capabilities and giving you the power to do more with fewer resources. Most...

Canonical
17 October 2012

Canonical
21 September 2012

Bancard streamlines PCI compliance with Canonical’s Landscape

Case study Cloud and server

Landscape centralises management of Ubuntu servers to increase efficiency and support compliance with financial industry regulations Summary NA Bancard provides fully managed, cost-effective payment processing services, enabling US businesses to accept non-cash payments in store, online, and through mobile channels....

Canonical
21 September 2012

Canonical
4 May 2012

Creating the open cloud

White paper Cloud and server

Amid all the hype surrounding the cloud, there has been a growing need for open and proven components that enable any business to benefit from elastic computing. With public cloud services now widely available and OpenStack established as the de facto infrastructure platform, these components are now ready to deploy....

Canonical
4 May 2012

Canonical
30 January 2012

Ubuntu powers online presence for Heart FM, Capital FM and Classic FM

Case study Desktop

Global Radio uses Ubuntu to steamline management and enhance user experience Summary Global Radio, the home of Heart FM, Capital FM and Classic FM, XFM, Choice FM, BigTop40 and LBC is the UK’s premier radio company. To give listeners 24-hour access to the news and music they want, it operates major websites for each of

Canonical
30 January 2012

Canonical
28 July 2011

Canonical launches technical support for Ubuntu on most popular public clouds

News Cloud and server

Full support and systems management services from the Ubuntu experts ready to go for most popular OS on the open public cloud Canonical today announces the launch of Ubuntu Advantage Cloud Guest, a set of technical support services, management tools and legal cover for businesses running Ubuntu in public cloud...

Canonical
28 July 2011

admin
16 December 2010

Skalica City Hall reduces costs by 70 per cent with Ubuntu

Case study Desktop

Landscape systems management simplifies maintenance Summary Based in Slovakia, the Skalica City Hall IT team must provide a reliable and easy-to-use desktop infrastructure to 120 users. The team found that its existing Microsoft Windows XP-based environment was too expensive to upgrade. It decided to switch to Ubuntu...

admin
16 December 2010

Canonical
1 December 2010

Canonical celebrates new UA: Landscape interface with Ubuntu Advantage free trial offer

News Cloud and server

New interface significantly eases feature deployment for systems management tool Canonical today announced a free trial to showcase the entirely new interface for its systems management solution, Ubuntu Advantage: Landscape. Landscape has been available to Ubuntu users for four years and is now part of the Ubuntu...

Canonical
1 December 2010

Canonical
10 November 2010

Canonical welcomes new partners following latest Ubuntu 10.10 release

News Desktop

Ubuntu 10.10 launch in October drew strong partner interest Canonical, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, announced today the signing of several significant partnerships following the release last month of Ubuntu 10.10. Boxed Ice, Opsview, Riptano, Unoware, Vladster, Wavemaker and Zend all joined as Canonical Software...

Canonical
10 November 2010

Canonical
4 October 2010

Centralised logging with rsyslog

White paper Ubuntu

The management of multiple systems requires the setup of tools to control the servers behaviour in real time and post analysis. Moreover, regulations and best practices often require the IT department to maintain an accurate log of all events happening in their systems in order to allow for later analysis. Performing...

Canonical
4 October 2010

Canonical
4 October 2010

Landscape contributes to the doubling of Context Media’s advertising performance

Case study Desktop

Chicago-based company Context Media builds waiting room TV networks that help healthcare professionals educate and inspire their patients as they make crucial decisions about their lifestyle and clinical treatment. IT is critical to the company. Context Media operates approximately 600 video terminals across the United...

Canonical
4 October 2010

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