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Blog posts tagged
"genai"

Rob Gibbon
27 April 2026

Understanding disaggregated GenAI model serving with llm-d

AI Ubuntu tech blog

What is llm-d? llm-d is an open source solution for managing high-scale, high-performance Large Language Model (LLM) deployments. LLMs are at the heart of generative AI – so when you chat with ChatGPT or Gemini, you’re talking to an LLM. Simple LLM deployments – where an LLM is deployed to a single server – can ...

Isobel Kate Maxwell
10 February 2026

Building new revenue streams: 3 strategic cloud opportunities for telcos in 2026

Cloud and server Ubuntu tech blog

PWC claimed the ‘fundamental challenge’ behind slowing growth is that telecom’s ‘core products and services’ are ‘becoming commodities.’ The way forward lies in modernizing and diversifying: evolving from traditional telecommunications to ‘techco’ (technology company) services. In 2026, many of these opportunities will come from cloud com ...

Edoardo Barbieri
30 October 2025

Why we brought hardware-optimized GenAI inference to Ubuntu 

AI Ubuntu tech blog

On October 23rd, we announced the beta availability of silicon-optimized AI models in Ubuntu. Developers can locally install DeepSeek R1 and Qwen 2.5 VL with a single command, benefiting from maximized hardware performance and automated dependency management. Application developers can access the local API of a quantized generative AI (Ge ...

Michelle Anne Tabirao
20 December 2024

Building RAG with enterprise open source AI infrastructure

Data Platform Ubuntu tech blog

How to create a robust enterprise AI infrastructure for RAG systems using open source tooling?A highlight on how open source can help ...

Freyja Cooper
27 August 2024

Join industry experts at Data and AI Masters

AI Ubuntu tech blog

Canonical’s free online event brings you two days of hands-on workshops from NVIDIA, Intel, Google, Microsoft and Dell Join us this October 1-2 as we host our inaugural Data and AI Masters event. Streamed online, the conference will be a two-day deep dive into the latest innovations in machine learning, data science, and data solutions. ...

Andreea Munteanu
2 June 2024

Deploy GenAI applications with Canonical’s  Charmed Kubeflow and NVIDIA NIM

AI Ubuntu tech blog

It’s been over two years since generative AI (GenAI) took off with the launch of ChatGPT. From that moment on, a variety of applications, models and libraries were launched to address market needs and simplify enterprise activity. As Deloitte observes in its State of Generative AI Q2 2024 report, organisations are now at a stage ...

jpablo-norena
11 March 2024

Large Language Models (LLMs) Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using Charmed OpenSearch

AI Ubuntu tech blog

This article guides you on leveraging Charmed OpenSearch to maintain a relevant and up-to-date LLM application. ...

Carlos Bravo
2 February 2024

Generative AI on a GPU-Instance with Ubuntu on AWS: Part 1 – Image Generation

Ubuntu Ubuntu tech blog

This blog post will show you how to run one of the most used Generative AI models for Image generation on Ubuntu on a GPU-based EC2 instance on AWS ...

Hugo Huang
29 November 2023

Generative AI explained

AI Ubuntu tech blog

When OpenAI released ChatGPT on November 30, 2022, no one could have anticipated that the following 6 months would usher in a dizzying transformation for human society with the arrival of a new generation of artificial intelligence. Since the emergence of deep learning in the early 2010s, artificial intelligence has entered its third wave ...