Open source
for financial services
The easiest way to modernize your application stack.
Modernize your infrastructure and applications without breaking the bank. Canonical's trusted open source solutions combine cost efficiency with robust compliance, long-term security maintenance, and broad support whilst avoiding vendor lock-in. The ideal way to adopt open source in financial services.
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Why finservs choose Canonical
Cloud confidence for the financial sector
Canonical helps you to gain control over your infrastructure. Unlike proprietary solutions, with open source software, there are no license fees, and no vendor lock in. This saves you money now, and in the long run – with the freedom to switch providers or self-manage.
Our infrastructure technologies help further reduce the time and expense of maintaining a data center with advanced lifecycle management features, including built-in automations so you can focus on creating value.
Considering migrating to open source? Find out how you can change virtualization software vendors in our webinar, or explore which of Canonical's solutions might work for you in our whitepaper.
Multi-cloud containers with a trusted dependency tree
Did you know only 41% of organizations are confident in patching vulnerabilities?¹ 2025 state of open source report, IDC. Our Container Build Service provides up to 15 years of guaranteed long term support (LTS) for any open source container image.
Choose Canonical, and trust in stable, security-maintained containers. Build it once, use it anywhere.
¹2025 state of open source report, IDC.
AI for financial industries
AI is more than just a buzzword. AI can help you to simplify operations, drive productivity, and gain actionable insights from your data.
Canonical offers a cost-effective way to incorporate AI into your business, with efficient infrastructure solutions and a composable MLOps platform. All with predictable pricing per node, and up to 15 years of enterprise-grade security and support.
Security and compliance made simpler
According to IDC, 7 in 10 responsible teams spend an average of more than 6 hours per week on security patching.² 2025 state of open source report, IDC. Canonical's Ubuntu Pro gives your teams more time to focus on mission critical projects.
Ubuntu Pro is Canonical’s comprehensive subscription for open source security, support, and compliance. Get access to a trusted open source repository, compliance profiles for the most stringent security standards (such as PCI-DSS, FedRamp, DISA-STIG, CIS, NIST, DORA, SOX, and more), and up to 15 years of vulnerability fixes for your OS, infrastructure, and applications.
²2025 state of open source report, IDC.
Helping you comply with
The state of software supply chains: 2025 research
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Deploy your favorite
data and AI solutions on Ubuntu
From data management and streaming to MLOps - get the open source you need to innovate at speed.
Discover how Canonical supports finservs
Financial services industry leaders' guide to secure open source
Incorporating open source software offers finservs opportunities to innovate, reduce OpEx, and improve efficiency. However, in a highly regulated industry, ensuring that your open-source stack has the right security requirements in place is critical.
Make better decisions with open source Big Data and AI solutions
AI and Big Data are already empowering organizations to make better business decisions, scale faster and have greater impact. This whitepaper explores how modern enterprises can use Big Data to train AI models, the barriers to adoption and how to overcome them, and how to begin your AI journey with open source software.
Innovate at lower cost
with Canonical
The experts in finserv open source operations, from cloud to devices, are waiting to help you on your digital transformation journey.