Canonical's Orange Match Box Brings Snappy Ubuntu Core to Raspberry Pi 2 | Linux Today

Canonical’s Orange Match Box Brings Snappy Ubuntu Core to Raspberry Pi 2

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Marius Nestor
May 20, 2015

Teased on Twitter last week and dubbed the Orange Match Box, Canonical’s small orange case for the famous Raspberry Pi 2 computer board runs the Snappy Ubuntu Core Linux operating system that has been designed specifically for clouds and embedded devices powered by ARM processors. In related news, Canonical also demonstrated its Orange Box server, a 10-node mobile system for cloud deployments, at the OpenStack Summit event.

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Marius Nestor

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