Ubuntu
Cloud and server
Snapcraft 2.12: an ecosystem of parts, qmake and gulp
by Canonical on 29 June 2016
Snapcraft 2.12 is here and is making its way to your 16.04 machines today.This release takes Snapcraft to a whole new level. For example, instead of defining...
Cloud and server
The Changelog Podcast — Ubuntu Everywhere
by Dustin Kirkland on 18 June 2016
I had the honor and privilege a couple of weeks ago, to participate in a recording of The Changelog, a podcast dedicated to Open Source technology.You can...
Ubuntu
The App Design Clinics are back!
by James Mulholland on 14 June 2016
We’re very happy to announce the return of the Ubuntu App Design Clinics. The first session is planned for 4.00PM BST on Friday the 17th of June, with...
Cloud and server
What’s the easiest way to start using big software? Meet Conjure-up
by Adam Stokes on 9 June 2016
Have a big software project you want to get in front of users with the least amount of barriers? Maybe it has a lot of dependencies, target runtimes, and/or...
Cloud and server
Vendors embrace Juju model-driven operations
by Canonical on 6 June 2016
Vendors delivering SAAS experience on-premises with Juju charms Charms encapsulate deployment, integration, management, support, operations Reusable charms...
Desktop
Snaps on NAS: IOT apps for your private network
by Thibaut Rouffineau on 31 May 2016
QNAP selects snaps and Ubuntu to bring IOT apps to its NAS On Friday QNAP announced that they were adopting snaps as the application format of choice for...
Desktop
Thank you CC
by Mark Shuttleworth on 17 May 2016
Just to state publicly my gratitude that the Ubuntu Community Council has taken on their responsibilities very thoughtfully, and has demonstrated a proactive...
Phone and tablet
The most powerful Ubuntu phone is available to buy
by Amrisha Prashar on 26 April 2016
We’re excited to announce that the most powerful Ubuntu phone, Meizu PRO 5 Ubuntu edition, is available to order here from en.jd.com, retailing at USD$369.99....
Phone and tablet
Wolfram Research releases Data Drop Logging app for Ubuntu Phone
by Canonical on 26 April 2016
Canonical and Wolfram Research® are excited to announce the first app collaboration with cloud connect functionality for Ubuntu developers and users. The...
Cloud and server
Canonical unveils 6th LTS release of Ubuntu with 16.04
by Canonical on 20 April 2016
Introduces “snaps” for new robust, secure app format Introduces LXD pure-container hypervisor with OpenStack Mitaka Supports IBM Z and LinuxONE systems with...
Cloud and server
HOWTO: Ubuntu on Windows
by Dustin Kirkland on 14 April 2016
As announced last week, Microsoft and Canonical have worked together to bring Ubuntu’s userspace natively into Windows 10.As of today, Windows 10 Insiders can...
Cloud and server
Ubuntu OpenStack growth confirmed by latest OpenStack User Survey
by Canonical on 12 April 2016
The most recent OpenStack user survey has gone live. In it we see tremendous growth for Ubuntu OpenStack in production clouds. We’re super excited about the...