Ubuntu in the Enterprise and at Scale
Ubuntu has become a popular choice for enterprise environments due to its stability, security, and scalability. This chapter will explore leveraging Ubuntu for enterprise-level deployments and management. Most enterprises that incorporate Ubuntu are heterogeneous, often catering to Microsoft Windows. There are several key requirements when adding another operating system to your environment: identity management, provisioning, and security. Ubuntu is a viable option offering authd for identify management integration with Microsoft Entra ID and Google IAM, and Landscape for systems management at scale. By the end of this chapter, you will understand how to set up secure authentication, manage large-scale deployments, and maintain your Ubuntu infrastructure efficiently.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Landscape for management at scale
- authd for identity management
- Practical examples of Landscape to...
