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Over the past 5 years, Canonical has been contributing to Flutter, including building out Linux support for Flutter applications, publishing libraries to help integrate into the Linux desktop and building modern applications for Ubuntu, including our software store. Last year we announced at the Ubuntu Summit that we’ve been working on bringing support for multiple windows to Flutter desktop apps.

We consistently roll out helpful updates and fun features in Grafana Cloud, our fully managed observability platform powered by the open source Grafana LGTM Stack (Loki for logs, Grafana for visualization, Tempo for traces, and Mimir for metrics). In case you missed them, here’s our monthly round-up (the first of 2025!) of the latest and greatest Grafana Cloud updates. You can also read about all the features we add to Grafana Cloud in our What’s New in Grafana Cloud documentation.

I’m so excited to share that Cribl recently surpassed $200 million in annual recurring revenue! This milestone and our rapid growth comes down to one thing: Solving real problems for our customers. The more our customers partner with us and use Cribl products to simplify their telemetry data management, the more our business grows and the more milestones we’ll hit together. Thank you to our fantastic customers and partners who have helped us reach this point in our journey!

In formal terms, OpenTelemetry is an open source framework used for instrumenting, generating, collecting, and exporting telemetry data for applications, services, and infrastructure. It provides vendor-neutral tools, SDKs and APIs for generating, collecting, and exporting telemetry data such as traces, metrics, and logs to any observability backend, including both open source and commercial tools.

Effective inventory management is at the heart of a thriving supply chain. By maintaining the right balance of stock levels, minimizing costs, and ensuring timely order fulfillment, businesses can streamline operations, improve profitability, and meet customer demand consistently. In this guide, we’ll explore the key steps, tools, and strategies for optimizing your inventory management process and achieving efficient inventory management.

We’re excited to introduce HAProxy Enterprise Kubernetes Ingress Controller 3.0, packed with powerful new features that bring greater control, performance, and observability to managing Kubernetes environments. This release delivers TCP custom resource definitions (CRDs) to improve mapping, structuring, and validation for TCP services within HAProxy Enterprise Kubernetes Ingress Controller.

Network operations have become increasingly complex due to the distributed nature of modern applications which use data from private data centers, public clouds and the internet to provide end user services. With the adoption of these multi-cloud, multi-tier application architectures, network engineers must integrate new services (e.g AWS Direct Connect and Kubernetes clusters) from cloud providers into their existing services.