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What is Ubuntu? Ubuntu is a community developed, Linux based operating system. It is available in 2 forms, a Desktop Edition, which is perfect for PCs and laptops, and a robust Server Edition offering reliable peformance and predictable evolution. Since its initial release in 2004, Ubuntu usage has grown rapidly making it one of the most popular Linux distributions. It's extensive features and ease of use have allowed it to become a mainstream operating system suitable for expert and novice computer users alike.
How can Ubuntu benefit your organization? - Ubuntu is and always will be free. There are no software licenses you have to pay for to use Ubuntu.
- Offers access to a vast library of free software.
- Free updates and upgrades. A new version of Ubuntu is released every 6 months. Each new version is supported with free security updates for at least 18 months.
- An intuitive user interface makes Ubuntu easy to use even for new computer users, reducing your training costs.
- Like all Linux distributions, Ubuntu is highly stable and secure. All Ubuntu installations are configured with a high level of security by default. Also, because it is Linux-based you are not exposed to the danger of viruses and other malware.
- Low resource usage. This means less frequent computer replacments and upgrades. You can continue running the latest operating system even on your older machines.
- Ubuntu is available in dozens of languages, including Arabic.
How can we help you? Atamam Digital Solutions is one of the first organizations in the UAE and Gulf region to recognize this excellent operating system and to actively use it both for Desktops and Servers in our internal IT infrastructure. We specialize in the following Ubuntu support and consultancy services: - Full support for Ubuntu Desktop and Server Editions.
- Ubuntu Server installation and configuration for use as:
- File Server
- Print Server
- Firewall
- Web Proxy / Cache Server
- Fax Server
- LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) Server
- DHCP Server
- Implementation of thin client support using Linux Terminal Server Project (LTSP).
- Integration of Ubuntu into mixed networks with Microsoft Windows and Mac OS.
- Migration consultancy services to help you make the transition from your current operating system to Ubuntu.
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