Canonical is the publisher of Ubuntu, the world's most popular enterprise Linux distribution, and maintains the largest supported collection of open source software. Founded in 2004, the company delivers open source solutions across operating systems, cloud computing, IoT, AI, and systems management. Its product portfolio includes Ubuntu, Ubuntu Pro for enterprise environments, and Landscape for systems management.
The company operates as a fully remote organisation, a model it has employed since its founding, with a team of over 1,200 colleagues spread across more than 80 countries. Canonical's work spans enterprise, cloud, IoT, and AI sectors, serving customers globally from this distributed base.






