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With enterprise support from Canonical, Ubuntu can significantly reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) while meeting strict, unique requirements for the Federal government and public sector. </p> <a class="p-button--positive js-invoke-modal" href="/gov/contact-us">Contact us</a> <p> <a href="/security">Learn more about our security story &rsaquo;</a> </p> </div> <div class="col-4 u-vertically-center u-hide--medium u-hide--small"> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/canonical/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto,fl_sanitize,w_350,h_200/https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/338124d1-shields-security.svg" srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/canonical/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto,fl_sanitize,w_700,h_400/https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/338124d1-shields-security.svg 2x" alt="" width="350" height="200" loading="auto" /> </div> </div> </section> <section class="p-strip"> <div class="row p-divider"> <div class="col-4 p-divider__block"> <h3>Secure</h3> <p> Ubuntu is a secure Linux OS distribution — whether used in <a href="https://ubuntu.com/security/docker-images">containers</a>, virtualised servers, on premises or in the <a href="/cloud/public-cloud">public cloud</a>. Our solutions provide enterprise-grade security and support for mission-critical applications and workloads in production. </p> <a href="/engage/gov-webinar">See how we're securing the public sector &rsaquo;</a> </div> <div class="col-4 p-divider__block"> <h3>Compliant</h3> <p> We have your critical government IT certifications covered. Ubuntu Pro meets certification requirements for the public sector and government agencies including SOC 2, FIPS 140-2, DISA/STIG, Common Criteria EAL2, CIS and more. </p> <p> <a href="#certification-specs">See our certifications &rsaquo;</a> </p> </div> <div class="col-4 p-divider__block"> <h3>Economical</h3> <p> Stop worrying about licenses and counting CPU sockets, cores and memory. Ubuntu and Canonical provide upstream solutions to rival proprietary offerings so you can avoid vendor licensing lock-in and reduce TCO. </p> <p> See how Canonical's <a href="/openstack/compare">OpenStack</a> and <a href="/kubernetes/compare">Kubernetes</a> compare to the competition. </p> </div> </div> </section> <section class="p-strip--light"> <div class="row u-vertically-center"> <div class="col-7"> <h2>Open source in government</h2> <p> In this webinar, the Public Sector team discuss the importance of open source technology in government, how it's being used and the range of secure services available from Canonical. </p> <a href="/engage/gov-webinar" class="p-button--positive">Watch the webinar</a> </div> <div class="col-5 u-hide--medium u-hide--small u-align--center"> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/canonical/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto,fl_sanitize,w_263,h_150/https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/9977f64c-shields-security.svg" srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/canonical/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto,fl_sanitize,w_526,h_300/https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/9977f64c-shields-security.svg 2x" alt="" width="263" height="150" loading="auto" /> </div> </div> </section> <section class="p-strip"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-8"> <h2 style="margin-bottom: 2rem;"> Ubuntu solutions for the public sector, <br /> delivered by Canonical </h2> </div> </div> <div class="row u-equal-height"> <div class="col-4 p-card"> <h4>Ubuntu is a multi-cloud platform</h4> <p> Ubuntu provides a secure, certified platform across <a href="/cloud/multi-cloud">multi-cloud</a> and <a href="/cloud/hybrid-cloud">hybrid cloud</a> environments. We can work with you to build, deploy, operate and support your infrastructure - <a href="/aws">AWS</a>, <a href="/azure">Azure</a>, <a href="/gcp">Google</a>, VMware, Hyper-V, <a href="/openstack">OpenStack</a> and <a href="/security/docker-images">Docker</a> and <a href="/kubernetes">Kubernetes</a> containers. We enable multi-cloud portability for the public sector. </p> </div> <div class="col-4 p-card"> <h4>Comprehensive open source support</h4> <p> Get <a href="/support">open source support</a> from a single vendor for all of the layers of your stack, from OS to applications. Canonical provides a unified model for open source support services with transparent per-node pricing, avoiding the often high and hidden fees that come with per-core or per-socket pricing models. </p> </div> <div class="col-4 p-card"> <h4>Secure, upstream OpenStack and K8s</h4> <p> Take advantage of best-in-class server virtualisation with <a href="/openstack">Charmed OpenStack</a> and production-grade container orchestration with <a href="/kubernetes">Charmed Kubernetes</a> on Ubuntu. Canonical provides consulting, design/build, training and 24/7 enterprise-grade support services for key open source technologies. </p> </div> <div class="col-4 p-card"> <h4>Enterprise-grade management tools</h4> <p> Canonical provides an automation portfolio with multi-tier service modelling. Offering <a href="https://maas.io/">metal-as-a-service (MAAS)</a> for automated server provisioning, <a href="https://jaas.ai/">Juju</a> for configuration and deployment, and <a href="https://landscape.canonical.com/">Landscape</a> for Ubuntu systems management at scale for audit and compliance reporting, across your infra, service and application tiers. </p> </div> <div class="col-4 p-card"> <h4>Platform across all of IoT, from cloud to edge</h4> <p> <a href="/core">Ubuntu Core</a> is a security-first platform built on the new containerised linux packaging format, <a href="https://snapcraft.io/">Snaps</a>, delivering stronger resiliency and security. From smart drones and autonomous vehicles to robots, Ubuntu is the new standard for embedded Linux. Get the world’s best security, a custom app store and reliable updates. </p> </div> <div class="col-4 p-card"> <h4>Classified, isolated or limited networks</h4> <p> Reduce time to deployment from one day to one hour. Rapidly deploy the latest in cloud technology to isolated, classified (high side) or slow, bandwidth-limited networks. Implementing Canonical’s AIRstack process provides a secure and compliant on-premise deployment solution. </p> </div> </div> </section> <section class="p-strip--light"> <div class="row u-vertically-center"> <div class="col-5 u-hide--medium u-hide--small u-align--center"> <div class="lazyload" data-noscript> <noscript> <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/canonical/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto,fl_sanitize,w_171,h_229/https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/57d2e0de-Certified.svg" srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/canonical/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto,fl_sanitize,w_342,h_458/https://assets.ubuntu.com/v1/57d2e0de-Certified.svg 2x" alt="" width="171" height="229" loading="lazy" /> </noscript> </div> </div> <div class="col-7"> <h2>Find out why the UK Government puts Ubuntu in first place for security</h2> <p> CESG, the security arm of the UK government rated Ubuntu as the most secure operating system of the 11 they tested. </p> <a href="https://insights.ubuntu.com/2014/01/10/ubuntu-scores-highest-in-uk-gov-security-assessment/" class="p-button">Read the case study</a> </div> </div> </section> <section class="p-strip"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <h2>Azure and AWS compliance with Ubuntu Pro</h2> <p> Ubuntu Pro and Ubuntu Pro FIPS are premium images that are optimised for Azure and AWS with compliance, security and hardening for production environments. Ubuntu Pro includes comprehensive, 10-year open source security coverage for key applications, like <a href="/managed/kafka">Apache Kafka</a>, NGINX and PostgreSQL, access to kernel Livepatch service to avoid unplanned downtime and is priced for the cloud. </p> <p> The Ubuntu Pro FIPS premium images provide access to <a href="/aws">AWS</a> and <a href="/azure">Azure</a> FIPS and CC-EAL2 certified components to enable operating environments under compliance regimes. 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