Blog posts tagged
“Dell”

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Canonical
28 July 2014

Dell/Canonical Whitepaper: Juju with KVM and LXC in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

White paper Cloud and server

This whitepaper, co-authored by Dell and Canonical,will show you how to easily deploy cloud services on a single Dell PowerEdge server or a laptop (if that’s all you have). It illustrates how easily you can take the cloud with you using Linux containers, virtualization and Juju orchestration software from Canonical....

Canonical
28 July 2014


Maria Bonnefon
1 October 2013

Ubuntu pre-installed and in retail worldwide

Article Ubuntu

In the early days of Ubuntu, it was always a challenge to promote an OS that was so new and little known to the market; we were often asked ’Ubun what…?”! Over the years, Canonical has grown rapidly, has innovated even faster and the community has spread the word all across the globe. Today, with

Maria Bonnefon
1 October 2013


Maria Bonnefon
5 September 2013

Canonical – Dell launching Ubuntu in China in 1,000+ stores

Partners Ubuntu

Over the next few weeks Chinese customers will be able to find more ways to purchase Dell computers pre-loaded with Ubuntu throughout even more cities!  With significant success to date, Dell China and Canonical will work closely together to significantly increase the the number of stores selling Ubuntu based PC’s in...

Maria Bonnefon
5 September 2013


David Duffey
11 March 2013

Canonical and Dell expand joint PowerEdge Server engineering and support

Ubuntu Advantage Ubuntu

Today we announced a collaborative support and engineering agreement with Dell.  As part of this agreement Canonical will add Dell 11G & 12G PowerEdge models to the Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS Certification List and Dell will add Ubuntu Server to its Linux OS Support Matrix. In May 2012, Dell launched the OpenStack Cloud...

David Duffey
11 March 2013


Canonical
11 March 2013

Canonical announces certification and support for the latest Dell PowerEdge servers

News Ubuntu

Canonical today announced that it has signed a collaborative engineering agreement with Dell to support Ubuntu 12.04 LTS across the full range of Dell’s latest 12th generation PowerEdge Servers for Ubuntu Advantage customers. Over 45 Dell PowerEdge Servers have been certified by Canonical for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Customers...

Canonical
11 March 2013


Canonical
18 February 2013

Dell’s Ubuntu based Developer laptop just got better

Partners Ubuntu

Dell announced today an updated XPS 13, preloaded with Ubuntu, which has a full high-definition 1080p display. It will be available for sale in the USA  and Canada, but as part of this update Dell will also be making it available in parts of Europe, the Middle East and Africa.   As we reported in

Canonical
18 February 2013


Canonical
29 November 2012

Sputnik – Dell’s Ubuntu-based developer laptop is here

Partners Ubuntu

Ubuntu has long been a favourite with developers – especially in the worlds of web and cloud development. We’re excited that, from today, serious (and not-so-serious) developers will be able to get their hands on the super-sleek Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition, preloaded with and fully optimised for Ubuntu. The Dell XPS 13 is a

Canonical
29 November 2012


Canonical
18 June 2012

Dell Extends Ubuntu Retail into India

Article Ubuntu

Back in October 2011 we launched a joint initiative with Dell in China to sell machines pre-loaded with Ubuntu through their retail stores. The stores featured Ubuntu on a wide range of Dell computers, carried Ubuntu branded marketing collateral in-store, had trained staff positioning the benefits and advantages of...

Canonical
18 June 2012


Canonical
18 June 2012

Ubuntu pre-loaded Dell laptops to be sold in retail outlets in India

News Desktop

Dell launch with Ubuntu at retail in India Canonical and Dell announce today that Dell laptops pre-loaded with Ubuntu will be sold in 850 retail outlets in India. The choice of form factor reflects the demand for mobile computing in India, where Dell, already the number one manufacturer, is growing fast. Ubuntu provides...

Canonical
18 June 2012


Canonical
18 June 2012

Canonical and Dell announce today that Dell laptops pre-loaded with Ubuntu will be sold in 850 retail outlets in India.

News Desktop

Dell launch with Ubuntu at retail in India Canonical and Dell announce today that Dell laptops pre-loaded with Ubuntu will be sold in 850 retail outlets in India. The choice of form factor reflects the demand for mobile computing in India, where Dell, already the number one manufacturer, is growing fast. Ubuntu provides...

Canonical
18 June 2012


Canonical
21 March 2012

World Hosting Day Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution with Ubuntu

Server Ubuntu

At World Hosting Day in Germany today, Dell announced its partnering with Canonical to deliver and support Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution with Ubuntu in the UK, Germany and China. This is a great opportunity for enterprise customers who want to deploy their own private clouds with the same features and...

Canonical
21 March 2012


Canonical
2 March 2011

Ubuntu, the cloud OS

Server Ubuntu

We made a small flurry of announcements last week, all of which were related to cloud computing. I think it is worthwhile to put some context around Ubuntu and the cloud and explain a little more about where we are with this critical strategic strand for our beloved OS. First of all, the announcements. We

Canonical
2 March 2011


Canonical
2 February 2011

Dell customers use Ubuntu to deploy cloud

News Cloud and server

Canonical today announced the availability of Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC) running on Dell PowerEdge C2100 and C6100 servers in an integrated solution enabling Dell’s U.S.-based customers to easily deploy Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). The standard edition released today allows software developers and IT...

Canonical
2 February 2011


Canonical
21 April 2010

Canonical and Dell deliver Ubuntu Moblin Remix Developer Edition

News Desktop

Canonical, Dell and Intel Team up to deliver Moblin Ubuntu Remix Developer Edition on Inspiron Mini 10v Canonical and Dell have collaborated to bring the latest developer edition of the Moblin™ v2 user experience to the developer market. Called ‘Ubuntu Moblin Remix Developer Edition’ and optimized for the Intel® Atom™...

Canonical
21 April 2010