Every six months, Canonical hosts an Ubuntu event where we define the plans for the upcoming version of Ubuntu.

The OpenStack Summit & Conference is a biannual event that charts the course for the OpenStack project and Canonical are not only proud to be headline sponsors but participants in the project too. During the event we will be showcasing juju, a service orchestration tool and Mark Shuttleworth will be on stage during the conference later in the week.Watch this space for further details.

The HP HPC & OSL TES 2012 is an EMEA technical knowledge transfer event, covering the High Performance Computing and Open Source & Linux portfolio dedicated to ExpertONE and Channel partners, HP EMEA presales people, HP Enterprise Integration centers people, HP Open Source and Linux Advocates, HP Open Source and Linux Profession Members, HP Enterprise Services and Technical Services people.Canonical is proud to be a Silver sponsor.

PyCon is the largest annual gathering for the community using and developing the open-source Python programming language.Canonical is proud to be a Gold sponsor.

Canonical is sponsoring the China Linux Kernel Summit. Join us there to learn about our current kernel development trends and meet with our developers.

Canonical is sponsoring the first annual LibreOffice Conference, an event for those interested in the development of free office productivity software, open standards, and the OpenDocument format.

Canonical is a sponsor of PuppetConf - an Operations Conference Presented by Puppet Labs.

Canonical will be a sponsor at the EMEA OpenStack Day in London. This one-day event will feature an overview of the OpenStack technology for all audiences for the first half of the day, followed by a technical deep-dive session in the afternoon.Mark Baker, Server Product Manager for Canonical will also be taking part in the OpenStack Distribution panel session, scheduled for 10:15 - 11:00 am so please come and join us if you can!

As KnowledgeTree envisioned its online offering, it also evaluated the choices and decided that Ubuntu Server on Amazon EC2 was the right option. Listen to this recorded webinar where Evan Person, Director of Product and Renen Watermeyer, Director of Engineering at KnowledgeTree discuss:The criteria KnowledgeTree considered when choosing an OS for the cloudHow Ubuntu met those criteria and was subsequently selectedHow using Ubuntu contributed to the way the service was builtLessons learned in the process of developing on Ubuntu for the cloud

Join IBM and Canonical on this informative webinar to hear how IBM DB2 and Ubuntu is working together to help organizations significantly lower the cost of managing and expanding their data centres. Hear some real customer cases and learn how you too can lower the cost of your data centre and make them work more efficiently for you.