Just because Ubuntu Server is open source (and free to download), businesses need not worry about a lack of support. You can purchase enterprise-grade support for the platform.

When it comes to running a home server, there’s no shortage of excellent options to choose from. Over the years, I’ve tried ...

Speed Up Ubuntu Updates with a Mirror Server Read More By default, Ubuntu uses either its servers or the default server for your country to serve you updates and other downloads.

Ubuntu uses hundreds of millions of servers worldwide to deliver updates to its global user base. The operating system will automatically choose a server based on your current location, yet the ...

Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTE is ready to download. Saddled with the moniker Precise Pangolin, it’s said to be an excellent choice for business desktop and server users who want to break free from the ...

If you're curious as to how your servers are performing, you should give the Phoronix Test Suite a run. Jack Wallen shows you how to install and use this suite of tests.

Ubuntu Server: General-Purpose Performance: Ubuntu is designed to be versatile, providing solid performance across a wide range of applications, including databases. Kernel and File Systems: It uses a ...

Do a Desktop install and then do apt-get remove ubuntu-desktop; apt-get autoremove and poof, you're almost as lean on install as you would have been installing from the Server disc to start with.