Pangolin is exactly as it appears in the April 2012 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS precise pangolin was called is. To this end, innovation and renewal comes from two new releases of Ubuntu (natty and Oneiric) to optimize accurate pangolin create a hard and ready, lead in the long run.
In his blog entry canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth has confirmed. As a pangolin are correct, then Ubuntu 12.04 aka precise pangolin stable should long-term version released the number four as LTS (long term support). And for the first time version of it, get both LTS server or on your desktop updates for five years (previously 3 years for desktop and five years for servers).
Shuttelworth emphasised that unity in Ubuntu would be 12.04 desktop a "pixel perfect". The desktop will be adapted for all ranks of its components in precise font pangolin of typical Ubuntu. Support for the operation of the dual-screen monitor will also be improved. Ubuntu desktop is intended for large corporate customers, and that compatibled with the requirements of the environment the company such as a higher level to safety. Unless it installation at once is possible, some of the settings for the distribution of Ubuntu.
For the version of the server, canonical is usually with cloud computing and optimization of the infrastructure around the OpenStack. Openstack has replaced the previously used eucalyptus framework. OpenStack is 100% open source and have donated compared to eucalyptus, the support of a number of companies such as AMD, during the NASA the Nebula, the cloud technology platform Dell and Intel.
According to Shuttelworth, precise pangolin the first version of the LTS is executed, also on architecture of SoCs (System-on-a-chip)-based ARM and in the long run for Server-server-based ARM processors is planned.
