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Get high-performance IT automation that cuts costs and time spent, for the widest selection of use cases and on any infrastructure or cloud. Do it all on open source.
Unlock powerful IT automation where you need it: whether you’re working with bare metal, overseeing the infrastructure that sits on top, or managing apps and services. Deliver cost savings, seamless integration, and easy compliance pathways with automation that works on any cloud or infrastructure type.
We offer IT automation solutions to simplify deployment, management, scaling, configurations and compliance.
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<h3class="p-heading--5">It works, anywhere</h3>
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Get automation solutions that work seamlessly no matter what your tech is or where it’s deployed — bare metal, VMs, private, public, or hybrid environments.
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Highly performant automation options for a wide selection of use cases, designed to drive significant costs savings.
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Unlike most automation tools, our software, automations, and orchestrators are open source — giving you transparency and confidence to operate.
Quickly provision or tear down physical and virtual servers
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Remotely install operating systems and software, and quickly provision server resources on any bare metal, hybrid, private, or public cloud infra.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Create the cloud and server environment you need, and automate everything from scaling to long term maintenance.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Make your bare metal preparations reliable, repeatable, and efficient.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Automatically discover all devices over your network, for lightning-fast server configuration.</li>
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Discover infrastructure provisioning with MAAS ›
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<h3class="p-heading--5">Manage, secure, upgrade, monitor, and inventory all versions of Ubuntu</h3>
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Manage all of your desktop, server, and cloud deployments, anywhere, from a single portal. Automate installation, configuration, compliance audits, and monitoring.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Reduce the cost of managing open source with a single pane of glass for containers, virtual machines, and physical nodes, anywhere.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Seamless 3rd party integrations with a versioned RESTful API and CLI utility.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Manage desktop, server and cloud deployments at enterprise-scale.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Distribute software packages with local mirrors, and control the flow of updates from staging to production for all your open source software.</li>
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<ahref="https://ubuntu.com/landscape">
Learn more about Canonical’s Landscape ›
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<h3class="p-heading--5">Build your easiest, most performant cloud yet</h3>
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Create and scale highly available and resource-efficient cloud services that grow as your organization does.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Deploy highly available clusters in minutes.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Replicate and scale your cloud across any hardware.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Automate deployment and on-site operations, with low to no-site maintenance.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Automatically roll out security updates and streamlined upgrades across your entire cloud infrastructure.</li>
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Explore the simplicity and power of MicroClouds ›
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<h2>Automate your infrastructure for seamless operations</h2>
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With Canonical’s infrastructure automation framework, you can create, maintain, and manage everything that runs on your infrastructure – from the host OS to thousands of containers and VMs – with ease.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get automatic updates and unattended security patches for all your apps, for years to come.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">You can manage everything from a single, centralized Juju controller – or on each layer of your infrastructure.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get apps that don’t break after updates. Your optimal configurations persist even if one of the applications is scaled or upgraded, or the configuration changes.</li>
Take your virtualization to new heights, with better performance, a reduced attack surface, and more efficient operations.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Unlock your most efficient virtualization layer yet.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Streamline your VM experience with optimized choices, an image library, and a built-in agent for easier operations.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Run same type of workload as VMs but with resource efficiency in system containers.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Manage your workloads with ease and configure them with ease via a user-friendly web interface.</li>
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Explore LXD’s powerful optimization ›
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Automate a highly available platform for all your apps and services
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Build infrastructure that deeply supports everything you own and run, no matter where it’s running.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Deploy highly available applications, with the power to create and maintain your secure containers.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Runs on premise, on the cloud, and at the edge.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Kubernetes deploys and grows seamlessly, from containers on your first laptop to thousands of instances in the data centre.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get native, lightning-fast integration with Juju.</li>
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Learn more about Canonical Kubernetes ›
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Create your transparent, trusted, and vendor-free cloud that supports all your apps and services with unrivaled transparency that’s built on a global trust network.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Build and deploy open source cloud that supports everything that you do: whether you’re supporting apps on legacy hardware, or building a data center that runs like a cloud.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get on-demand compute and automate resource provisioning across all your hardware.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Avoid vendor lock in and meet strict regional compliance requirements.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get a performant, scalable cloud that deploys in minutes – with up to 70% saved on TCO.</li>
<h2>Apps that manage themselves, for their entire lifecycle</h2>
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Manage, configure, and securely configure all your apps and their integrations across any platform or cloud. Get observability, patching, identity, secret management, and more for your infra, services, and systems – so that you can focus on building and scaling. Our charmed applications come with a secure-by-default configuration out the box without any additional hardening steps.
Automate operations across cloud, metal, VMs and Kubernetes
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Charms allow you to use a single codebase to automate the lifecycle management of your system across Kubernetes containers, Linux containers, virtual machines, and bare metal machines, on public or private clouds.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Create an apps ecosystem that works anywhere – on <ahref="https://juju.is/docs/juju/juju-supported-clouds">multiple cloud backends</a>, different controllers, and different clouds, or even across virtual machines and Kubernetes.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Automate the deployment, management and configuration of your host OS and all your VMs.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Deploy, manage, and integrate software across Kubernetes, Linux containers, VMs, bare metal machines, public cloud, or private clouds.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Customize everything to your needs, with a scriptable API that integrates easily into your internal tools and processes.</li>
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Learn more about Juju ›
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Seamless integrations across different clouds
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Automatically apply required networking and configuration changes for fast and easy integrations – even if the workloads are deployed across different clouds (e.g. Openstack and AWS).
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Seamlessly connect and integrate applications across clouds, automatically.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Connect, configure, integrate and maintain all of your apps and services in a single model, across their entire lifecycle.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Enjoy uninterrupted use of all major cloud providers.</li>
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Lifecycle management for your system, not individual applications
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Go beyond per-app management, and optimize the lifecycle management of your entire system.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Keep all your apps automatically configured, updated, and security maintained, for their entire lifecycle.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Unlock persistent configurations for your apps and services, so they stay working no matter what changes happen.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get automatic updates and unattended security patches for all your apps, for years to come.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">You can manage everything from a single, centralized Juju controller – or on each layer of your infrastructure.</li>
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Learn more about Juju’s lifecycle maintenance ›
Our security and support tools make it easier than ever to apply security hardening, automate security patching and vulnerability management, and get around-the-clock coverage – all leading to a simplified compliance pathway.
Apply hardening and configs at scale across your whole estate
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Build systems with security in mind from Day 0, with out-the-box hardening and one-click security deployments.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Easily define, configure, and deploy hardening across your estate – from apps to bare metal.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Confidently deploy critical workloads while meeting rigorous cybersecurity standards, such as the CRA, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, and more.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Automate the application and auditing of security baselines, through pre-packaged CIS Benchmarks and DISA-STIGs.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Our <ahref="https://charmhub.io/">charmed apps</a> are designed to be secure by default.</li>
Turn on automated defences against your greatest security threats
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Get automated and unattended security maintenance for all your bare metal, infra, apps and services – even in airgapped or isolated environments.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get security maintenance across your bare metal, containers, VMs, OS, and apps – no matter where they are.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Automate vulnerability management, with security maintenance for the OS and 36,000+ open source packages.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Maintain stability of your systems and reduce downtime – security updates are tested to maintain compatibility.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get fast remediation for CVEs, and expert support that comes with industry-leading SLAs.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get security coverage for up to 12 years with Ubuntu Pro and its Legacy Support add-on.</li>
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Learn more about Ubuntu Pro ›
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Start your free trial ›
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Reduce downtime and exploit windows with livepatching
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Automatically patch the Linux kernel between security maintenance windows, while the system runs, and reduce your exploit window for critical and high severity Linux kernel vulnerabilities.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Livepatch reduces the unplanned work that comes from Linux kernel vulnerabilities.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Reduce downtime and maximize your productivity during work hours through livepatching and scheduled maintenance.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Define your rollout policy and remain in full control of which machines will get updated and when.</li>
Get around-the-clock visibility of the latest vulnerabilities
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We track all known vulnerabilities that affect Ubuntu packages, giving you up-to-date awareness and timely fixes for the risks that keep you up at night.
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<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get information about the latest vulnerabilities, as well as the latest available fixes for them.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Unlock observability and monitoring of the entire stack from a single pane of glass.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Get 24/7 monitoring, observability, alerting, capacity planning and continuous service checks to ensure optimal operations.</li>
<liclass="p-list__item has-bullet">Vulnerability notices are available in human- and machine-readable industry-standard formats (including OVAL, OSV, and VEX), that can be integrated with any third-party tool that supports them.</li>
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Read our cloud automation and security case study ›
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