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Canonical Livepatch now supports Ubuntu on ARM64

Canonical has expanded its Livepatch service to support Ubuntu systems running on the ARM64 architecture. This feature allows for live kernel patching without requiring a system reboot, enhancing uptime and security for ARM64-based Ubuntu deployments. The announcement was made by Canonical Ltd., the company behind Ubuntu. AI

IMPACT Enhances uptime and security for ARM64-based Ubuntu deployments, potentially impacting cloud infrastructure and edge computing.

RANK_REASON Product feature expansion for an existing service.

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Canonical Livepatch now supports Ubuntu on ARM64

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🐧 Canonical Announces Live Kernel Patching Support for Ubuntu on ARM64 Ubuntu maker Canonical announced today that its Canonical Livepatch live kernel patching

    🐧 Canonical Announces Live Kernel Patching Support for Ubuntu on ARM64 Ubuntu maker Canonical announced today that its Canonical Livepatch live kernel patching is now available for Ubuntu systems running on the ARM64 (AArch64) architecture. 📰 Source: Tux Machines 🔗 Link: https://…