Why open source will drive the future of telecoms

The telecommunications industry is continuously evolving, a phenomenon that is not novel. Currently, there is a need for advanced services, network designs, updated specifications, and other tech developments in the

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Ubuntu Pro launched for Google Cloud with instant access to mission-critical security patching

Canonical and Google Cloud have launched Ubuntu Pro on Google Cloud. This is a new Ubuntu offering available to all Google Cloud users. Ubuntu Pro on Google Cloud reportedly allows instant access to security patching covering

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Ubuntu Core 20 secures Linux for IoT

Canonical’s Ubuntu Core 20, a minimal, containerised version of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS for Internet of Things (IoT) devices and embedded systems, is now generally available. This version bolsters device security with secure

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Career Snapshot: Bursary diverted van Huyssteen into telecoms, but industry evolution keeps him fascinated

Arno Van Huyssteen has gone from seven year-old ice cream entrepreneur, through his first hardware upgrade done with paper manuals, to long-term industry transformations like virtualisation. 

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Containerisation in the cloud is the future of enterprise apps

Mobility is now vital for any enterprise looking to stay competitive. For many organisations, enterprise mobile applications are a key factor for success. Today’s companies, says Stephan Fabel, director of

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Security and performance are the focus as Canonical launches Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, has made Ubuntu 20.04 LTS generally available, with a particular emphasis on security and performance.

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Failing at the first hurdle: How IoT security risks derailing robotics before it ever goes mainstream

2019 is a big year for robotics, as we are seeing the expansion of automation technologies into new markets. But with IoT security still a weak spot, one major attack

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Open infrastructure, developer desktop and IoT are the focus for Ubuntu 19.04

Canonical released Ubuntu 19.04, focused on open infrastructure deployments, the developer desktop, Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud to edge software distribution.

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Artificial intelligence receiving huge Kubernetes boost

There has been a 14-times increase in the amount of Artificial Intelligence (AI) start-ups launching since the turn of the century, according to a study by Stanford University. In the

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How can CSPs exploit telco cloud?

It’s a challenging time for telcos, as the expectations of their subscribers rocket, and they attempt to mitigate a huge transition under the auspices of new networking and communications standards,

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