Ubuntu Pro FIPS 22.04 LTS on Azure: Secure, compliant, and optimized for regulated industries

Organizations across government (including local and federal agencies and their contractors), finance, healthcare, and other regulated industries running workloads on Microsoft Azure now have a streamlined path to meet rigorous FIPS 140-3 compliance requirements. Canonical is pleased to announce the availability of Ubuntu Pro FIPS 22.04 LTS on the Azure…

20/05/2025Linux and Open Source Blog

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