Microsoft’s Azure team and Canonical have enabled a new Azure-tailored Ubuntu kernel in the Ubuntu Cloud Images for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on Azure.<\/p>\n
According to Softpedia<\/strong><\/a>, the\u00a0kernel is enabled by default for the Ubuntu Cloud images running the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS OS on Azure.<\/p>\n “Canonical vows to offer the same level of support as the rest of its Ubuntu kernels until the operating system reaches end of life,” stated the report.<\/p>\n Canonical said the new Azure Ubuntu kernel comes with an 18% reduction in the size of the kernel, Hyper-V socket capability, support for the latest Hyper-V device drivers and features, RDMA and InfiniBand capability for Azure HPC, and better support for Accelerated Networking in Azure.<\/p>\n Microsoft’s Azure team and Canonical have enabled a new Azure-tailored Ubuntu kernel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":140998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[31094,967,807],"class_list":["post-230289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cloud-hosting","tag-azure","tag-ubuntu","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230289"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230289"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230291,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230289\/revisions\/230291"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Now read:\u00a0RSAWEB takes \u201cextreme measures\u201d to tackle hacks on hosted websites<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"