Mark Shuttleworth sees increased demand for enterprise Ubuntu Linux desktop

In a wide-ranging conversation at Open Infrastructure Summit, Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu Linux and its corporate parent Canonical, said: “We have seen companies signing up for Linux desktop support, because they want to have fleets of Ubuntu desktop for their artificial intelligence engineers.” So, when we decided to retire it, we needed a desktop, and that was GNOME”
Since then, the Ubuntu and GNOME developer communities have been working closely and well together. Shuttleworth said, “Nearly, two-thirds of the public cloud is Ubuntu.

Source: www.zdnet.com