Canonical’s MicroCloud framework leverages Linux containers and Snap to automatically orchestrate the provisioning of cloud environments.
Top Three DevOps Tools for Cloud Infrastructure
A survey from Canonical of 326 IT executives found the most widely employed DevOps tool for managing cloud infrastructure is the Bash shell and command language (53%), followed by the Ansible automation platform (47%) and Terraform (40%). Another 27% reported they used tools they developed themselves. The survey also found 58% managed their cloud infrastructure […]
Canonical Works with NVIDIA and BT to Unlock Infrastructure Scalability for Data Scientists, Technical and Creative Professionals
October 11, 2022—Ubuntu KVM — an industry-leading hypervisor — extends its reach to AI/ML applications and graphics-intensive applications with native support for NVIDIA virtual GPU (vGPU) software products, including NVIDIA Virtual Compute Server (vCS) and NVIDIA RTX Virtual Workstation (vWS). Canonical has been working closely with NVIDIA to ensure frictionless integration and a best-in-class user […]
Ubuntu supports Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Ampere A1 Compute
London, UK, May 25, 2021 — Together with Oracle, Canonical announces an optimised Ubuntu image for the launch of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Ampere A1 Compute. Oracle Cloud customers will benefit from running Ubuntu, the most popular cloud operating system, on a secure, scalable, and highly cost-effective infrastructure. “Ubuntu on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Ampere A1 […]
Canonical announces release of Ubuntu 18.10 ‘Cosmic Cuttlefish’
Ubuntu 18.10: Multi-cloud, new desktop theme and enhanced desktop snap integration London, UK, 18th October 2018; Canonical today announced the release of Ubuntu 18.10, focused on multi-cloud deployments, AI software development, a new community desktop theme and richer snap desktop integration. “Ubuntu is now the world’s reference platform for AI engineering and analytics” said Mark Shuttleworth, CEO of […]


