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ATLANTA, GA — Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical and Ubuntu Linux, announced in a keynote speech at OpenStack Summit, that Canonical was moving into the hosted private cloud business. This move ...

Software giant Canonical and chip designer ARM have extended their partnership to enable more products to run on ARM-based infrastructure. Canonical had previously offered a version of Ubuntu for ...

To drive greater adoption of OpenStack in enterprise environments, Canonical said Friday it's launching a new program to train its channel partners in the art of working with the open-source cloud ...

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Ubuntu vendor Canonical has teamed up with AMD to make it easier for users to deploy an OpenStack private cloud. The companies have cobbled together AMD’s SeaMicro SM15000, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Server ...

A couple of weeks ago a mini storm erupted in the open source and OpenStack communities when news broke that Red Hat was refusing to support Linux customers who used a non Red Hat version of OpenStack ...

Canonical unveiled on Tuesday the latest release of its Ubuntu operating system featuring innovative features for running Docker containers and securing mobile devices, as well as the upcoming version ...

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 may still be mostly known for its Ubuntu Linux distribution, but the company now also offers a number of (paid) services for enterprises, often with a focus on the OpenStack platform. At the ...

OpenStack, the open-source infrastructure-as-a-service project that helps enterprises manage their on-premise data centers, was never known to be easy to install and operate. That meant that very few ...

Red Hat might be confident of its chances to become the world’s “undisputed” leader in OpenStack, but that hasn’t fazed rivals Canonical or Oracle, who’ve just announced a ‘tag team’ partnership to ...