Category: Linux

In its analysis of over 1,400 use cases from “Eye on Innovation” in Financial Services Awards, Gartner found that machine learning (ML) is the top technology used to empower innovations at financial services firms, with operational efficiency and cost optimisation as key intended business outcomes. …

by George Whittaker In the intricate landscape of operating systems, two prominent players have shaped the digital realm for decades: UNIX and Linux. While these two systems might seem similar at first glance, a deeper analysis reveals fundamental differences that have implications for developers, administrators, and users.…

by George Whittaker Introduction SSH, or Secure Shell, is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network. It’s a vital part of modern server management, providing secure remote access to systems.…

Hi folks, I’m Aaron, Community Engineer at Canonical! Prior to joining the Community Team, I spent a decade working as an IT Director and Systems Administrator at two school districts in the United States.…

Following the release of upstream Kubernetes on 15th of August, Canonical Kubernetes 1.28 is generally available in the form of MicroK8s, with Charmed Kubernetes expected to follow shortly.…

by George Whittaker Introduction Definition of Linux Containers Linux Containers (LXC) are a lightweight virtualization technology that allows you to run multiple isolated Linux systems (containers) on a single host.…

by George Whittaker Introduction Ubuntu, a popular open-source operating system based on Debian, is known for its ease of use and the variety of flavors it offers.…

I’ve read and watched more than a few articles about ChatGPT in the last couple of months. It seems the large language model AI hype machine just can’t stop. …

Imagine if – as a job applicant – you could put yourself right in front of the hiring lead, and tell them, in your own words, in your own time, without interruption or distraction or pressure, why you think you’d be an excellent person for the role.…

We are pleased to share that Azure is now offering an in-place upgrade from Ubuntu Server to Ubuntu Pro. This functionality, made possible through our strategic partnership with Azure, provides a straightforward way to leverage the advanced features and extended security maintenance of Ubuntu Pro, all without redeploying your Virtual Machine (VM) or scheduling a maintenance window.…

by George Whittaker Introduction File counting in a directory is a common task that many users might need to perform. It could be for administrative purposes, understanding disk usage, or organizing files in a systematic manner.…

What is the best Desktop in Linux? Let’s look at the options! Read moreKali's stable Docker image is now named kali-last-release | Kali Linux BlogTimestamps:00:00 Overview00:47 Cinnamon01:33 Deepin02:00 Pantheon (Elementary OS)02:45 LXDE03:30 Budgie (Solus)03:50 GNOME05:09 KDE05:55 MATE06:18 Unity06:53 XFCE07:30 Nothing is the best?…

by George Whittaker Introduction In Linux systems, including Debian 12, the sudo group grants users the ability to execute administrative commands. This provides them with the privileges to install, update, and delete software, modify system configurations, and more.…

eProsima’s advanced toolset for ROS 2 is now available in the Snap Store A surprise is awaiting all ROS developers in the Snap Store with the release of the Vulcanexus tool kit.…

Date: 13-14 September,  2023 Location: Berlin, Germany Read moreKali's stable Docker image is now named kali-last-release | Kali Linux BlogJoin us for stackconf at the NH Hotel Alexanderplatz to learn about the latest developments in open source technology. …

by George Whittaker Introduction Nowadays, online document collaboration is a must for everyone. You definitely need to co-edit numerous docs with your teammates as well as work on office files with various external users, almost everyday.…

Canonical works closely with Microsoft to ensure that running Ubuntu on Azure is a great experience. One of the key aspects of this collaboration is ensuring the longevity and security of Ubuntu releases, such as Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, even beyond their Standard Security Maintenance period.…

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is an internationally renowned public research university and academic medical centre that has more than 22,000 students enrolled, and 24,000 faculty members.…