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Linux: AWS now offers Ubuntu virtual desktops for developers and engineers

BizTech WeeklyBy BizTech Weekly Oct 3, 2022

Amazon Web Services has added an Ubuntu option for customers that use Amazon Workspaces to distribute virtual desktops. The Ubuntu desktop is aimed squarely at developers and data-scientists. Ubuntu Workspaces prices start at $23 per month and per desktop or $0.19 per hour for those in your workforce making occasional use of the workspace. It joins AWS’ Microsoft Windows and AWS’ own Amazon Linux options on Amazon WorkSpaces. A 2020 HackerEarth developer survey found it was preferred by 66% of professional developers, making it more widely used than Windows (61%) The Ubuntu offering uses version 22.04 LTS (aka Jammy Jellyfish), which includes support and security patching for 10 years. All Ubuntu WorksSpaces get Ubuntu Pro, which includes . . .

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