So, on November 5th at the OpenStack Summit in Hong Kong, Ubuntu announced the creation of "Ubuntu OpenStack Interoperability Lab" (OIL) with such powerhouse partners as Cisco, Dell, EMC, HP, IBM, ...

The combination of Ubuntu and OpenStack for deploying private clouds is a match made in heaven for several reasons. Ubuntu serves as the most popular operating system on OpenStack deployments, thanks ...

Canonical has just shipped Utopic Unicorn, the latest version of its Ubuntu Server operating system. And while it isn’t quite the Promised Land of operating systems that the name suggests (there are ...

This tutorial shows you how to easily get OpenStack up and running on a Ubuntu Server by way of DevStack. OpenStack is a free, open source platform developed specifically for cloud computing. Through ...

That's because at the same time that Canonical makes its semi-annual desktop play, and starting its attempt to grab some of the mobile market with Ubuntu Touch, it will also be released with the ...

Nexenta and Canonical have announced a strategic alliance to integrate Nexenta’s software-defined storage (SDS) with Canonical’s Ubuntu OpenStack platform. The companies agreed to work together at ...

Canonical has launched its sixth long term support (LTS) release of its Linux distribution Ubuntu. Jane Silber, Canonical’s CEO, described the arrival of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS as “exciting and special” ...

Canonical today announced that the next version of Ubuntu, 15.04 Vivid Vervet, will be available for download on Thursday. This release introduces a couple of new features for desktop users, but most ...

The real long-term test of any large-scale, modern infrastructure is an economic one, according to Ubuntu creator Mark Shuttleworth. "This will determine success over the next five or 10 years," ...

When Mark Shuttleworth founded Canonical in 2004, he made a promise to his staff: "You can count on me for two years." The idea was "to get the team to relax" and focus on the newly created Ubuntu ...