Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is a long-term support release designed to meet the demands of modern enterprise environments, with a strong focus on security, performance, and reliability. This Cloudvoult-optimized VM on Azure delivers in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, making it ideal for production deployments in the cloud.

Key Features

Optimized Performance

Linux Kernel 5.4 provides enhanced compatibility with the latest hardware, including modern Intel/AMD GPUs and Raspberry Pi 4B, while reducing power consumption and improving boot speeds.

Faster System Startup through refined kernel and initramfs compression methods.

Better Desktop Responsiveness thanks to GNOME Shell enhancements, offering smoother animations and lower resource usage.

Advanced ZFS Capabilities with support for automated snapshots, improving data integrity and ease of recovery in critical environments.

Enterprise-Grade Security

Kernel Hardening Techniques restrict privileged access to sensitive kernel features, reinforcing system defenses.

WireGuard Integration delivers a built-in, high-speed VPN solution directly within the kernel.

Secure Boot Support defends against rootkits and other low-level threats during system initialization.

FIDO Authentication enables hardware-based, passwordless login for stronger user security.

Developer & Server Tools

A modern toolchain featuring the latest stable releases of key languages and frameworks such as Python 3.8, PHP 7.4, Go 1.13, and PostgreSQL 12.

Streamlined Server Installation with automation-friendly provisioning.

Virtio-fs Support enables high-speed file sharing between host and guest systems in virtualized setups.

Broader compatibility with next-generation server hardware.

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