{"id":241086,"date":"2025-11-24T19:39:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T19:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ami.com\/?post_type=project&p=241086"},"modified":"2026-01-20T19:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T19:46:09","slug":"ami-and-canonical-partner-to-enable-ubuntu-netboot-in-aptio-v-uefi-firmware","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.ami.com\/resource\/ami-and-canonical-partner-to-enable-ubuntu-netboot-in-aptio-v-uefi-firmware\/","title":{"rendered":"AMI and Canonical Partner on New Ubuntu Boot Functionality in Aptio V UEFI Firmware"},"content":{"rendered":"

Reflecting AMI\u2019s long-standing commitment to supporting and advancing the open\u2011source ecosystem, we are pleased to announce a new and exciting technology partnership with Canonical<\/a>, the publisher of the industry\u2011leading Ubuntu\u00ae operating system<\/a>. This collaboration brings enhanced convenience, stronger integration, and a more seamless Linux deployment experience to users of AMI\u2019s Aptio\u00ae V UEFI Firmware<\/a>.<\/p>\n

As part of this partnership, Aptio\u00ae V now includes native netboot support for Ubuntu, enabling users to boot directly into Ubuntu without requiring external boot media, USB devices, or the manual flashing of OS images. By simply selecting \u201cUbuntu Cloud Installation\u201d from the UEFI boot menu, users can launch an automated, cloud\u2011based installation process that prepares their system with the latest Ubuntu release.<\/p>\n

This new functionality significantly streamlines the provisioning and deployment of Ubuntu across enterprise servers, cloud platforms, development environments, and embedded systems. Whether organizations are building out large\u2011scale Ubuntu infrastructure or individual developers are configuring new machines, the improved workflow reduces setup time and minimizes manual intervention. For OEMs, ODMs, and enterprise IT teams, this integration helps accelerate production readiness and enhances overall platform compatibility with one of the world\u2019s most widely used Linux distributions.<\/p>\n

Our collaboration with Canonical underscores AMI\u2019s mission to deliver flexible, future\u2011ready firmware solutions that align with the technologies developers and enterprises rely on every day. By embedding native Ubuntu boot options directly into Aptio\u00ae V, we are making it easier than ever for customers to adopt, test, and deploy modern Linux\u2011based workloads.<\/p>\n

For more information about this collaboration\u2014and for complete details on how the new Ubuntu netboot functionality works\u2014please visit the Canonical website at https:\/\/canonical.com\/blog\/ubuntu-boot-in-uefi-announcement<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ubuntu is a registered trademark of Canonical Ltd. Aptio is a registered trademark of AMI.<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

About Canonical
\n<\/strong>Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu Pro, provides open source security, support and services. Our portfolio covers critical systems, from the smallest devices to the largest clouds, from the kernel to containers, from databases to AI. With customers that include top tech brands, emerging startups, governments and home users, Canonical delivers trusted open source for everyone. Learn more at https:\/\/canonical.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

About <\/strong>AMI
\n<\/strong>AMI is Firmware Reimagined for modern computing. As a global leader in Dynamic Firmware for security, orchestration, and manageability solutions, AMI enables the world\u2019s compute platforms from on-premises to the cloud to the edge. AMI\u2019s industry-leading foundational technology and unwavering customer support have generated lasting partnerships and spurred innovation for some of the most prominent brands in the high-tech industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reflecting AMI\u2019s long-standing commitment to supporting and advancing the open\u2011source ecosystem, we are pleased to announce a new and exciting technology partnership with Canonical, the publisher of the industry\u2011leading Ubuntu\u00ae operating system. This collaboration brings enhanced convenience, stronger integration, and a more seamless Linux deployment experience to users of AMI\u2019s Aptio\u00ae V UEFI Firmware. 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