Ubuntu and its Diverseness | HackThatCORE

Ubuntu and its Diverseness | HackTHatCORE

Ubuntu and its Diverseness | HackThatCORE

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Ubuntu is a free and free operating system based on Linux. It is developed for computers, servers and smartphones. The Ubuntu project was launched to make Linux and free software a part of the everyday life of computer users, and the first stable desktop version was released in October 2004. The desktop version of Ubuntu is now the world's most widely used desktop Linux distribution with over 40 million users.

Ubuntu is everywhere!

More people use Ubuntu than anyone knows!
People use Ubuntu directly and indirectly most of the time without even knowing!
Hundreds of millions of PCs, servers, devices, virtual machines, and containers have booted Ubuntu to date!

More than 20 million launches of Ubuntu instances in 2015 are seen in Cloud,

  • public cloud
    AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine, Rackspace, Oracle Cloud, VMware
  • private cloud
    OpenStack - Including some of the world's largest private clouds, like Deutsche Telekom
  • bare metal
    Ubuntu at scale on bare metal with MAAS

There's also plenty of Ubuntu in Kubernetes and Apache Mesos, Cloud Foundry and Heroku.
It is also running within the International Space Station.
According to Recent Records, In November 2015, 2 Million new Ubuntu Cloud instances launched.

  • 67,000 Ubuntu Cloud instances launched in 24 hours
  • 28,000 Ubuntu Cloud instances launched in 1 hour
  • 46 Ubuntu Cloud instances launched each minute
  • Approximately, 1 Ubuntu Cloud instance launched each second
IoT and Ubuntu
  • drones: DJI MIT Sail Project, UAVIA
  • running on the world's most clever robot hubo
  • network switches
  • home and industrial gateways
  • IoT dev boards
  • digital signage
Besides this, Everyone can install Ubuntu on its Google Nexus Phone or Tablet.
Uber, Lyra, Ola all running on Ubuntu.

It also empowers Social Media. Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit, Instagram all operates on Ubuntu It enables our daily tasks...
  • Shopping at Walmart? Everythin runs on Ubuntu
  • Ubuntu is a serious business for Bloomberg
  • Paypal and Dropbox are both served by Ubuntu
  • WERA Digital and Netflix run Ubuntu
  • Wikipedia, having 8-18 billion page views per month and hosted on Ubuntu

It is obviously behind the Second Largest Supercomputer : Tianhe-2
  • 80,000 Xeons
  • 1.4 TB Memory
  • 12.4 PB disk

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