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Advantech, a provider of AIoT platforms and services, announced that Ubuntu Pro for Devices is now available with the Advantech Edge Computing Platform. This combination is targeted at enhancing security, support, and development efforts IoT, AI, and industrial applications,
Target benefits for the new offering include:
Enhanced Security: Ubuntu Pro for Devices provides 25,000 security maintenance packages to protect systems against vulnerabilities. The inclusion of the Livepatch service allows for the application of critical kernel patches without needing to reboot, minimizing downtime, and maintaining system stability.
10 Years of Support: With a one-time license, Ubuntu Pro for Devices provides 10 years of long-term support (LTS).
Efficient Management Tools: Ubuntu Pro for Devices includes Landscape, a systems management tool that allows users to manage and monitor their Ubuntu systems from a unified platform. This tool can manage up to 40,000 machines from a single server.
Flexible Licensing: Different pricing tiers are available based on processor types.
Advantech's edge computing platform is targeted at IoT and AI implementations in various industrial environments, such as railway transportation and robotics for manufacturing. When combined with Ubuntu Pro, these devices benefit from enhanced security features for continuous system operation. Landscape, Ubuntu's system management tool, simplifies device management and monitoring for efficient large-scale deployments. This synergy is designed to accelerate the development of robotics in manufacturing and ensure systems are secure and reliable for advanced AI applications.
Advantech Power Suite
Advantech Power Suite offers a range of features designed to enhance OS customization and management. The suite includes three tools: the Lockdown Utility, OS Enhancement Utility, and ADV Image Manager. These tools enable users to bolster security controls, manage advanced settings, and perform rapid backups and restorations on the Advantech Edge Computing Platform.
Learn more about ARC’s coverage of Digital Transformation at the Industrial IoT Edge.