Ubuntu Cloud News – October 2016

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Canonical announced the availability of a new service for Ubuntu which any user can enable on their current installations – the Canonical Livepatch Service.

Announcing SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

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SUSE® today announced SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7, the latest enterprise-ready OpenStack platform for building Infrastructure-as-a-Service private clouds.

The Dirty Cow Linux bug: A silly name for a serious problem

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According to the Red Hatbug report, “a race condition was found in the way the Linux kernel’s memory subsystem handled the copy-on-write (COW) breakage of private read-only memory mappings. Thankfully RHEL 5 and 6 seem unaffected by the bug.

Ubuntu’s OpenStack on IBM’s Big Iron

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Not only is it the most deployed operating system on public clouds, its version of OpenStack accounts for over half of OpenStack cloud deployments, used by the likes of Deutsche Telekom, Bloomberg and Time Warner Cable.

What’s new with Zimbra Collaboration 8.7

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(Nasdaq:SYNC), the trusted multiscreen technology and monetization partner for video, internet and communications providers, device manufacturers and enterprises, announced the latest product release—Zimbra Collaboration 8.