What is Ubuntu?
Ubuntu is a free and open-source Linux distribution that powers millions of devices worldwide, including laptops, desktops, servers, VMs, containers, and embedded systems. It offers a comprehensive suite of applications for web browsing, productivity, communication, and more, catering to the needs of users ranging from individuals to enterprises. Ubuntu's server edition is the top choice for virtual machines and containers in public cloud environments, while the desktop version is the preferred OS for developer workstations. Additionally, the embedded version of Ubuntu runs advanced robotics systems. With its focus on security, optimized kernels, and fast updating capabilities, Ubuntu provides a reliable and efficient platform for a diverse range of computing needs
Highlights
- Comprehensive suite of pre-installed applications for web, productivity, and communication
- Widely adopted server edition for virtual machines and containers in public cloud
- Preferred desktop OS for developer workstations
- Embedded version powers advanced robotics systems
- Optimized kernels and fast updating capabilities
- Application and infrastructure security
Features
Kde support
Portable
Linux-based
Debian package compatible
X server
Support for Unicode
APT package manager
Customizable
User friendly
Lightweight
KDE
Based on Debian
Support for scripting
Support for .deb files
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
OTA Updates