Internet of Things archives
73 posts from 2015
Vendors support Ubuntu Core as neutral platform for switches
By Canonical, 29 October 2015
Canonical accelerates disaggregation of switch hardware, operating system and network control software with snappy Ubuntu Core
What’s new in Ubuntu 15.10: desktop and devices
By Canonical, 22 October 2015
The desktop edition of Ubuntu 15.10 will be available for download from today – 22nd October – with the latest developer tools and freshest desktop interface,...
Announcing the UbuCon Summit
By Canonical, 21 October 2015
I am thrilled to announce the next big event in the Ubuntu calendar: the UbuCon Summit, taking place in Pasadena, CA, in the US, from the 21st to 22nd of...
Snappy Core unlocks IoT value within the Dell Edge Gateway 5000 Series
By Canonical, 21 October 2015
Yesterday marked the launch of the Dell Edge Gateway 5000 Series, a purpose-built IoT gateway designed to work in the most extreme conditions and to enable...
PiGlow API: one small snap for humanity…
By Maarten Ectors, 16 October 2015
Victor Palau created a very nice blog post around the PiGlow. With his permission we are reproducing it here. My first steps into snappifying, I have publish...
Dell World
By Amrisha Prashar, 15 October 2015
Dell World 20th-22nd October 2015 Austin, Texas Austin Convention Center Dell World is a three day event held in Austin, Texas bringing together technology...
Canonical launches new ‘#InternetOfToys’ initiative with partners
By Maarten Ectors, 2 October 2015
IoT World: Hybrid, Erle and Canonical combine to commercialize IoT dev ROSCon: Canonical demonstrates power of apps on robots; shows Erle Spider Mark...
PC Power Control with a Raspberry Pi and MAAS
By Canonical, 23 September 2015
I recently decided to setup a small cluster of computers at home to be managed by Juju and MAAS. The computers are in the attic which meant that finger based...
Crowdsourcing the #AppEnabledHome: GE, FirstBuild and Canonical
By Maarten Ectors, 22 September 2015
IoT is changing the home. Soon you will have apps and app stores on any type of home appliance. Earlier this year, GE’s FirstBuild brought to market the...
Ubuntu nominated in V3 Technology Awards shortlist; cast your vote!
By Canonical, 17 September 2015
We’re delighted to have been nominated for three V3 Technology Awards this year. It’s been a great year for us and so it’s fantastic to be recognised for our...
The future of access networks
By Maarten Ectors, 16 September 2015
IoT, Docker, Big Data, Cloud, mobile apps, Video on Demand, etc. It seems like innovation is accelerating but without a roadmap, business plan or strategy....
Pi-Cubes – App-Enabled HVAC Control
By Maarten Ectors, 9 September 2015
This is a guest post by the Cube-Controls team as part of “the startup stories”, a series of blog posts about how and why innovative companies are using...