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Company overview

Canonical is a UK-based software company best known for developing and maintaining Ubuntu, a popular open-source operating system. They generate revenue through support services, cloud infrastructure, and IoT solutions, offering enterprise-grade security, management tools, and long-term support. Founded in 2004 by South African entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth, Canonical has played a pivotal role in promoting Linux and open-source software in both consumer and enterprise markets. Their contributions to cloud computing, particularly with OpenStack and Kubernetes, have solidified their position as a key player in the tech industry.