Ubuntu in the wild – 06th of July
Leia Ruffini
on 6 July 2021
Tags: ceph , Cloud Native , Community , kubernetes , RISC-V , Ubuntu , ubuntuinthewild
The Ubuntu in the wild blog post ropes in the latest highlights about Ubuntu and Canonical around the world on a bi-weekly basis. It is a summary of all the things that made us feel proud to be part of this journey. What do you think of it?

Kubernetes and Cloud Native survey
Canonical recently published our 2021 Kubernetes and Cloud Native survey. With over 1200 respondents for a total of 50+ questions, it is a very comprehensive survey of the current landscape. A couple of news outlets gathered the main highlights in their synthesis articles, so if you don’t have the time to go over the study, you should check them out!
RISC-V ecosystem: a new path to market
The collaboration between Canonical and SiFive is only at its beginning. With the recent announcement of Ubuntu being brought to SiFive hardware, the two companies are looking forward to helping developers prototype more stable and secure solutions, as well as providing them with an easy path to market within the RISC-V ecosystem.
Ceph Market Development Group
The Ceph Foundation announced the formation of the Ceph Market Development Group, a group dedicated to showcase how Ceph, an open-source unified and distributed storage system, can help enterprises to manage increasing amount of data.
Bonus: Ubuntu Community Hours
If you are looking for a place to hang out and discuss the latest Ubuntu news, hear about fun stories from the community members, or just interact with the community in general, you can check out the Ubuntu OnAir YouTube channel and tune in for the Community Office hours and Indabas!
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