In this brief guide, we look at how you can enable Extended Security Maintenance (ESM) updates and Livepatch on Ubuntu LTS installations free of charge. ESM adds five years of life to Ubuntu releases.
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Canonical has announced Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and 16.04 LTS have gained an extra two years of support through its Extended Security Maintenance programme which organisations pay a subscription for.
Canonical has told organizations that they should prepare to buy Extended Security Maintenance if they wish to continue getting security updates on Ubuntu 14.04 after it reaches end-of-life in April.
