Canonical and Microsoft have announced a security partnership integrating Ubuntu Pro with Microsoft Defender for enterprise Linux environments. The collaboration gives Microsoft Defender customers access to Ubuntu Pro's security maintenance features, including Expanded Security Maintenance (ESM), Livepatch for rebootless kernel updates, and FIPS compliance. Together, the two platforms offer unified threat prevention and detection across hybrid and multi-cloud Linux estates, AI-powered detection using Microsoft's global threat intelligence, and streamlined deployment via tools like Ansible and Puppet.
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