Infographic The Future is Open (Source)
By Insight Editor / 27 Sep 2024 / Topics: Software
Discover Canonical’s Ubuntu, one of the world’s most popular open-source operating systems.
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The secure, modern operating system used by millions, Ubuntu is the preferred choice for developers for AI/ML software, game development tools, and major integrated development environments (IDEs). This fully open-source platform provides users with essentials for web browsing, messaging, gaming, and content creation.
Discover the reasons to choose Ubuntu, and if you already have Ubuntu, see why you should upgrade to Ubuntu Pro.
The benefits of Ubuntu
One of the most popular open-source operating systems, Ubuntu powers millions of devices around the world. Canonical partners with leading hardware manufacturers to provide users with a range of Ubuntu-certified laptops, desktops, and workstations.
Discover some of the additional benefits of Ubuntu:
Preferred choice for developers
Each release of Ubuntu delivers the latest applications, libraries, and toolchains. It’s the primary platform for all major IDEs, game development tools, and AI/ML software.
Everything you need
Ubuntu offers essential applications for web browsing, messaging, gaming, and content creation, including Firefox, Chrome, Discord, Steam, and OBS Studio.
Private and secure by design
Ubuntu provides regular updates and built-in security features. The software prioritizes user privacy and system integrity, making it the secure choice for those who value data protection.
Fully open source
Ubuntu has always been free to download, use, and share. We believe in the power of open-source software. Ubuntu couldn’t exist without its community of worldwide developers.
Why upgrade to Ubuntu Pro?
Ubuntu Pro adds onto the popular open-source platform with some extra security and compliance enhancements to help you stay protected.
Expanded Security Maintenance (ESM)
ESM provides 10 years of vulnerability management for critical, high, and selected medium CVEs for all software packages shipped with Ubuntu. This enables your developers and secures your whole stack while you upgrade at your own pace.
Live kernel updates
Minimize downtime and unplanned reboots with patches for critical and high-severity kernel vulnerabilities.
Compliance and hardening
Ubuntu Pro reduces your operational risk with certified automation tools for hardening and compliance profiles, including CIS, DISA-STIG, FIPS 140, and Common Criteria.
Optional 24/7 enterprise-grade support
Get phone and ticket support for troubleshooting and bug fixing whenever something breaks in your environment.
Ubuntu is backed by a global community. By using Ubuntu, you can benefit from contributions from millions of users from all over the world.
Ready to upgrade?
Talk to an Insight specialist today to upgrade to Ubuntu Pro for your developers and environment.
