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Extra Factor Authentication: how to create zero trust IAM with third-party IdPs

Apr 29, 2025 By Stephanie Domas In Canonical
Identity management is vitally important in cybersecurity. Every time someone tries to access your networks, systems, or resources, it’s critical that you are verifying that these attempts are valid and legitimate, and that they match a real, authenticated user. The way that this tends to be handled in cyber security is through Identity and Access Management (IAM), most commonly by using third-party Identity Providers (IdPs).
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Optimizing IoT and edge with Ubuntu: secure, simplify, scale

Apr 25, 2025 By Canonical Ubuntu In Canonical
From IoT to edge computing, Ubuntu helps you secure, simplify, and scale device deployments with confidence. In this session, Gabriel Aguiar Noury (Product Manager) and Tabish Khan (Sales Director IoT) from Canonical explore how Ubuntu streamlines the deployment, management, and maintenance of embedded systems, without compromising on reliability or security. Whether you’re building next-gen hardware or optimizing existing infrastructure, this talk offers practical insights and tools to help you succeed.
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The hitchhiker's guide to infrastructure modernization

Apr 24, 2025 By Canonical In Canonical
One of my favourite authors, Douglas Adams, once said that “we are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works.” Whilst Adams is right about a lot of things, he got this one wrong – at least when it comes to infrastructure. As our Infra Masters 2025 event demonstrated, infrastructure is the technology that makes everything work – from managing a satellite in outer space, to, say, livestreaming an event.
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Transitioning to FIPS 140-3 on Azure with Ubuntu

Apr 23, 2025 By Canonical Ubuntu In Canonical
Organizations that work with the US public sector or handle sensitive data currently have a FIPS 140-2 requirement. Currently, if an organization wants FIPS compliance while running on Azure, they are running Ubuntu Pro 20.04 or earlier. On September 21st, 2026, this will no longer be enough to achieve FIPS compliance because organizations will need to transition to FIPS 140-3.
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Canonical's open source portfolio

Apr 23, 2025 By Canonical Ubuntu In Canonical
Canonical open source, explained in 2 minutes and 20 seconds. You know Canonical as the company behind Ubuntu. Today, we help you expand the Ubuntu philosophy to every layer of your stack with modular open source solutions - from infrastructure to apps. Start with Ubuntu, take control of your infrastructure, modernize your applications, get an optimized stack for data and AI, and deploy smart things at the edge - all on trusted open source.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Monitoring Disk I/O on Linux

Apr 21, 2025 By Anjali Udasi In Last9
In a Linux environment, understanding how your storage devices perform can mean the difference between a system that flies and one that crawls. Whether you're troubleshooting performance issues or fine-tuning your server setup, getting familiar with Linux disk I/O statistics is an essential skill for any tech professional. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about Linux disk I/O stats - from basic concepts to practical monitoring techniques that you can implement today.
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Reproducible Builds, Fedora 43, and What It Means for the Software Supply Chain

Apr 12, 2025 By Nigel Douglas In Cloudsmith
April 2025 has brought some important news in the world of open source and software supply chain security: Fedora has announced a change proposal to make 99% of its package builds reproducible in its upcoming Fedora 43 release. At first glance, this might seem like a low-level Linux packaging detail. But in reality, this is part of a much bigger shift that touches anyone who builds, ships, or consumes software - including us at Cloudsmith and the developers and enterprises who rely on us.
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Keynote: transforming embedded systems with Ubuntu

Apr 11, 2025 By Canonical Ubuntu In Canonical
Join Joe Dulin (VP, Devices Sales) and Tabish Khan (Sales Director IoT) from Canonical as they kick off Ubuntu Day with a powerful keynote on the future of embedded and edge computing. Discover how Canonical’s secure, scalable, and customizable solutions are reshaping the embedded landscape across industries, from manufacturing and robotics to AI and IoT. Subscribe. Fuel your curiosity.
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Software development for the connected car: on the safe side with Anbox Cloud

Apr 10, 2025 By Matthieu Sarrazin In Canonical
Today, Android Automotive OS (AAOS) is the preferred operating system for in-vehicle infotainment among major carmakers. AAOS is a fully functional infotainment platform that supports various applications, features and services, similar to what people are used to on their Android phone. AAOS helps developers create new applications and features that enhance the driving experience, which has resulted in a rapidly growing ecosystem of compatible apps and services.
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