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Canonical welcomes NVIDIA’s donation of the GPU DRA driver to CNCF
24 March 2026 @ 3:21 pm
At KubeCon Europe in Amsterdam, NVIDIA announced that it will donate the GPU Dynamic Resource Allocation (DRA) Driver to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). This marks an important milestone for the Kubernetes ecosystem and for the future of AI infrastructure. For years, GPUs have been central to modern machine learning and high-performance computing workloads, […]
Hot code burns: the supply chain case for letting your containers cool before you ship
23 March 2026 @ 1:54 pm
Zero CVEs doesn’t mean secure. It means unexamined. New code has zero CVEs because no one has studied it yet, and if you’re rebuilding nightly from upstream, you’re signing first and asking questions later. In software supply chain security, the freshest code isn’t always the safest. Sometimes the most secure component in your pipeline is the one you haven’t touched in eighteen months.
Canonical joins the Rust Foundation as a Gold Member
23 March 2026 @ 9:15 am
Canonical’s Gold-level investment in the Rust Foundation supports the long-term health of the Rust programming language and highlights its growing role in building resilient systems on Ubuntu and beyond. AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS — March 23, 2026 (Open Source SecurityCon, KubeCon Europe 2026) — Today Canonical announced that it has joined The Rust Foundation as a […]
Canonical partners with Snyk for scanning chiseled Ubuntu containers
20 March 2026 @ 10:17 am
Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, is pleased to announce a new partnership with developer-focused cybersecurity company Snyk. Snyk Container, Snyk’s container security solution, now offers native support for scanning chiseled Ubuntu containers. This partnership will create a path to a more secure container ecosystem, where developers will no longer need to compromise on scanning accuracy […]
Introducing MicroCloud Cluster Manager
20 March 2026 @ 10:00 am
Canonical introduces the beta release of MicroCloud Cluster Manager, a new way to discover, organize, and operate your MicroCloud environments from a single, unified interface.
Advantech MIC-770 V3W now certified on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
19 March 2026 @ 5:00 am
Canonical announces that it has certified Advantech’s latest modular fanless edge IPC system, MIC-770 V3W, on Ubuntu 24.04LTS. With official Ubuntu certification, the MIC-770 V3W provides a securely-designed, stable platform with long-term compatibility ideal for AIoT and edge computing applications. An industrial-grade, high performance AIoT edge platform Continuing Advantech’s fanless design philosophy, the MIC-770 V3W […]
Canonical collaborates with Microsoft to strengthen enterprise-grade Linux protection
18 March 2026 @ 4:15 pm
Canonical is working with Microsoft Defender to improve the security of organizations’ mission-critical Linux workloads (March 18, 2026) Today Canonical, the publishers of Ubuntu, announce a new security initiative with Microsoft Defender, aimed at deeply reinforcing the security offered along with Canonical’s security maintenance service, Ubuntu Pro. With Ubuntu Pro security maintenance now available for […]
How to set up a micro lab: four principles for a reliable homelab
17 March 2026 @ 3:56 pm
After over a decade of running a homelab, I have learned a few difficult lessons. Although it begins as a “lab,” you inevitably end up with something you want to keep. If a service goes down for an extended period of time or you lose data, it can feel catastrophic. The anxiety of missed emails […]
Building a dry-run mode for the OpenTelemetry Collector
17 March 2026 @ 3:56 pm
Teams continuously deploy programmable telemetry pipelines to production, without having access to a dry-run mode. At the same time, most organizations lack staging environments that resemble production – especially with regards to observability and other platform-level services. Despite knowing the potential risks involved due to the lack of a proper safety harness, most teams have […]
Canonical announces it will distribute NVIDIA DOCA-OFED in Ubuntu
16 March 2026 @ 10:00 pm
Today Canonical, the publishers of Ubuntu, announced that it will integrate and distribute the NVIDIA DOCA-OFED networking driver with Ubuntu.