Canonical Livepatch Service
Apply critical kernel patches without rebooting.
- Fixes are applied automatically, without restarting your system
- Reduces downtime, keeping your Ubuntu LTS systems secure and compliant
- Included as part of all Ubuntu Advantage support packages
Subscribe to Livepatch
All you need is an Ubuntu One account.
Part of Ubuntu Advantage for AWS.
Part of Ubuntu Advantage for Azure.
Part of Ubuntu Advantage for desktops or datacenters.
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Livepatch is like a dream come true, both from a technical and a business standpoint. Our Ubuntu systems now rarely or never have to be rebooted. Service is continuous. That makes a big difference for user and customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Masaaki Hirose, IT Platform Department, DeNA
How to enable the Canonical Livepatch Service
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1 Generate your credentials
Via the Canonical Livepatch portal.
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2 Install the livepatch daemon
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3 Enable it on your system
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Learn more about Livepatch
- Detailed product overview
- System requirements
- Answers to frequently asked questions
Get started with Livepatch today
Livepatch is free to use on your own PC or server. To discuss whether Livepatch is right for your business, talk to our sales team.