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title: "Canonical Supporting IBM POWER8 for Ubuntu Cloud, Big Data"
date: "2014-06-27"
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- "blogs"
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If Ubuntu Linux is to prove truly competitive in theOpenStack cloud and Big Data worlds, it needs to run on more than x86 hardware. And that's whatCanonical achieved this month, with the announcement of full support for IBM POWER8machines on Ubuntu Cloud and Ubuntu Server.