I'm Joining the Google Cloud Team!
A couple of months ago, I reflected on " 10 Amazing Years of Ubuntu and Canonical ".  Indeed, it has been one hell of a ride, and that post is merely the tip of the proverbial iceberg... The people I've met, the things I've learned, the places I've been, th...

RFC: The New Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Server Installer
One of the many excellent suggestions from last year's HackerNews thread, Ask HN: What do you want to see in Ubuntu 17.10? , was to refresh the Ubuntu server's command line installer: We're pleased to introduce this new installer, which will be the default ...

10 Amazing Years of Ubuntu and Canonical
February 2008, Canonical's office in Lexington, MA 10 years ago today, I joined Canonical, on the very earliest version of the Ubuntu Server Team! And in the decade since, I've had the tremendous privilege to work with so many amazing people, and the opport...

10 Amazing Years of Ubuntu and Canonical
February 2008, Canonical's office in Lexington, MA 10 years ago today, I joined Canonical, on the very earliest version of the Ubuntu Server Team! And in the decade since, I've had the tremendous privilege to work with so many amazing people, and the opport...

10 Years of Contribution to Ubuntu with Canonical
February 2008, Canonical's office in Lexington, MA 10 years ago today, I joined Canonical, on the very earliest version of the Ubuntu Server Team! And in the decade since, I've had the tremendous privilege to work with so many amazing people, and the opport...

RFC: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Minimal Images
To date, we've shaved the Bionic Beaver minimal images down by over 53%, since Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, and trimmed nearly 100 packages and thousands of files. Feedback welcome here: https://ubu.one/imgSurvey In last year's AskHN HackerNews post, " Ask HN: What do...

Dell XPS 13 with Ubuntu -- The Ultimate Developer Laptop of 2018!
I'm the proud owner of a brand new, 7th Generation Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition laptop, pre-loaded from the Dell factory with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Desktop. Kudos to the Dell and the Canonical teams that have engineered a truly remarkable developer desktop expe...

Ubuntu Updates for the Meltdown / Spectre Vulnerabilities
For up-to-date patch, package, and USN links, please refer to: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/SpectreAndMeltdown Unfortunately, you’ve probably already read about one of the most widespread security issues in modern computing history -- ...

Results of the Ubuntu Desktop Applications Survey
I had the distinct honor to deliver the closing keynote of the UbuCon Europe conference in Paris a few weeks ago.  First off -- what a beautiful conference and venue !  Kudos to the organizers who really put together a truly remarkable event.  And many than...

Running Ubuntu Containers with Hyper-V Isolation on Windows 10 and Windows Server
Canonical and Microsoft have teamed up to deliver an truly special experience -- running Ubuntu containers with Hyper-V Isolation on Windows 10 and Windows Servers! We have published a fantastic tutorial at https://ubu.one/UhyperV , with screenshots and eas...