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Canonical Released MicroCloud Targeting IoT Computing

From the creators of Ubuntu, MicroCloud offers a personal, scalable cloud using LXD, Ceph, and OVN for clusters ranging from 3 to 50 nodes. Here’s more on that!
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Ubuntu Core Linux Developer Preview Is Ready for Testing

Spun off from Canonical’s Internet of Things Linux, the immutable Ubuntu Core Desktop is moving closer to reality.
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) Daily Build ISOs Are Now Available for Download

With the development cycle for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) opened, Canonical has now published the first daily build ISO images for early adopters, application developers, and general public testing.
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Ubuntu 23.10 to Debut a New ‘Ubuntu Store’ Based on Flutter

As things stand now, Canonical seems to be going full-steam ahead for integrating Flutter-based elements into Ubuntu 23.10.
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Incus Project: A Breakaway From Canonical’s LXD

In response to Canonical’s takeover of LXD, the independent Incus project arose as a fork for this container and virtual machine manager.
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Canonical Removes LXD From Linuxcontainers.org’s Care

After spending eight years as a Linux Containers project, Canonical says it wants to bring the LXD project back home to Ubuntu.
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Canonical’s Leading LXD Engineer Quits

Stéphane Graber has announced their resignation from Canonical after 12 years of working at the company, mostly on LXD. The decision follows news last week that Canonical has taken the LXD project in-house after years of it existing as a community ende…

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Snap-Based Immutable Ubuntu Coming

As Canonical readies a new Snap-driven version of Ubuntu desktop, Flatpak downloads pass the billion mark. Learn more in this article.
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Canonical Take Control of LXD (But Say It Won’t Be Snap-Only)

Canonical has taken full control of the LXD project. A short statement posted on the Linux Containers website states: “The LXD project is no longer part of the LinuxContainers project but can now be found directly on Canonical’s websites.&#…

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Canonical Removes LXD From Linuxcontainers.org’s Care

After spending eight years as a Linux Containers project, Canonical says it wants to bring the project back home to Ubuntu.
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The LXD Project Finds New Home at Canonical

The LXD Project has moved to Canonical’s website. Here’s what you need to know about it.
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Snapcraft Website Given a ‘More Modern Look’

Next time you stop by the Snapcraft website you’ll notice it has a fresh new look. Canonical unveiled the changes today saying it “embarked on a project to redesign snapcraft.io and give it a more modern look”. This ‘m…

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Ubuntu Wants to Switch CUPS Printing Stack to Snap

Ubuntu 23.10 is aiming to ship the CUPS printing stack as a snap package. Canonical’s Till Kamppeter, who is also the project lead for the OpenPrinting Project, says he wants to “…switch Ubuntu 23.10, the Mantic Minotaur, as planned, to use the C…

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Ubuntu 23.04 Now Supports This Powerful RISC-V Computer

Ubuntu 23.04 is now officially available for StarFive’s VisionFive 2, a powerful RISC-V single-board computer. Canonical worked with StarFive’s engineering team to create an optimised version of the latest Ubuntu release for use on the Visi…

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New Ubuntu Kernel Updates Fix Two Local Privilege Escalation Flaws

Canonical published new Linux kernel security updates, which are available for Ubuntu 22.10, 22.04 LTS, and 20.04 LTS users.
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Canonical Announces Livepatch Support for Ubuntu HWE Kernels

Canonical announced the expansion of its Livepatch rebootless Linux kernel offering to Ubuntu LTS systems running the official HWE kernels.
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Canonical Bringing Livepatch Support to HWE Kernels

Ubuntu Pro subscribers will be able to apply reboot-free updates to more Linux kernels from July. As spotted by our friends at Neowin, Canonical announced Livepatch support for Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernels starting this summer. The first HWE kerne…

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Landscape 23.03: Streamlining Ubuntu Linux Management

Landscape 23.03 makes managing all Ubuntu versions and derivatives, as well as Debian Bullseye, easier than ever. Learn more here.
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Canonical Partners With Intel to Support 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs

Canonical now says it fully supports Intel’s innovative new 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors with Intel vRAN Boost hardware platform family.
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Ubuntu’s Latest Move: Goodbye Flatpak Support

In yet another highly controversial move, Canonical announced that future Ubuntu flavor editions would not support Flatpak by default.
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