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• Article | 6/04/2012 Ubuntu founder pitches new tool for server provisioning

  Ubuntu developer Canonical is working on a new provisioning platform called Metal as a Service (MAAS), which will be used to activate new servers, on ...
• Article | 16/03/2012 No unified stack soon for big data

  Despite the growing interest in big data platforms, it may be some time before organizations will be able to deploy a standardized big data software s...
• Article | 22/02/2012 Ubuntu Android add-on designed to replace PCs

  Canonical has unveiled software that will give Android smartphones the ability to run full desktop computer sessions on computer monitors and televisi...
• Article | 25/01/2012 Ubuntu to feature command line shortcuts

  Canonical will outfit the next release of its Ubuntu Linux OS with a new type of interface that will allows desktop users to execute functions for any...
• Article | 10/01/2012 Canonical demonstrates Ubuntu TV

  Anticipating a growing market for smart television sets, Canonical will be demonstrating a version of its popular Ubuntu Linux OS that can be used for...
• Article | 8/10/2011 Ubuntu 11.10 to feature Arm support, cloud orchestration

  The next version of Canonical's Ubuntu Linux distribution, to be released next week, will be the first to run on the Arm architecture, as well as the ...
• Article | 7/09/2011 Countdown to Ubuntu 11.10: The first beta version arrives

  Just a few weeks following the official feature freeze on Ubuntu 11.10 “Oneiric Ocelot,”the first beta version of Canonical's free and open source Lin...
• Article | 13/06/2011 Ubuntu breaks from the Linux pack

  Ubuntu 11.04 (nicknamed Natty Narwhal) marks a decided change in direction for the Linux-based operating system. The biggest change is that Canonical,...
• Article | 14/06/2011 Chrome nearly replaced Firefox in Ubuntu Linux, Mark Shuttleworth says

  Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth is a big fan of Google Chrome, and says the browser could replace the standard Firefox in future versions of Ubunt...
• Article | 18/05/2011 Nine features we may see in Ubuntu 11.10 'Oneiric Ocelot'

  Canonical's Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" may still be occupying much of the Linux world's attention, but at last week's Ubuntu Developer Summit in Bud...
• Article | 12/05/2011 What Linux needs is some good marketing

  It's been an exciting year for Linux so far, thanks at least in part to the release of Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal," which is shaping up to be the fir...
• Article | 11/05/2011 Ubuntu switches cloud software

  Canonical has switched its cloud software stack to the open-source OpenStack, the company announced Tuesday. The current version of its Ubuntu Server,...
• Article | 6/05/2011 How to install Ubuntu 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' with Wubi

  Ubuntu 11.04, or "Natty Narwhal," has been out just a few days, but already it's being billed as possibly the most accessible and user-friendly Linux ...
• Article | 4/05/2011 Natty Narwhal: The first Linux for newbies?

  Whenever a new version of an operating system is released, it's common to see a wave of reviews following on its heels, assessing how the software com...
• Article | 30/04/2011 Shuttleworth: Ubuntu's new 'Unity' puts users first

  Hardly a day goes by in the tech industry without some software package or other getting updated, but the widely celebrated release of Ubuntu 11.04 "N...