Deploy an image

We create pre-built Ubuntu Core images for several testing platforms. These images are a way to explore Ubuntu Core. Canonical produces official images for the following platforms.

Install on a specific device

We also provide instructions for building and installing an Ubuntu Core image on a specific device.

• Install on a Renesas RZ/G2L: Install a pre-built testing image on a Renesas RZ/G2L

• Install on a MediaTek Genio: Install a pre-built testing image on a MediaTek Genio

Image writing

For generic devices, we recommend users try pre-built Ubuntu Core images on a Raspberry Pi or Intel NUC, as these range of devices are easy to use and widely accessible.

• Use Raspberry Pi imager: install a pre-built Ubuntu Core image on a Raspberry Pi

• Use the dd command: write an Ubuntu Core reference image to internal storage