We’ve got some exciting news to share – Ubuntu 26.10 is now available as both a 1-click install template and ISO on our KVM-based plans in the CrownPanel control panel!
This means you can now deploy the latest version of Ubuntu on your VPS in just a few clicks, utilizing our high-performance infrastructure featuring SSD/NVMe storage and AMD Ryzen or Intel CPUs.
Meet Ubuntu 26.10 “Stonking Stingray”
Ubuntu 26.10, codenamed “Stonking Stingray,” is the latest release of one of the world’s most popular Linux distributions. It brings improved performance, enhanced security, and updated software making it a great choice for developers, sysadmins, and tech enthusiasts alike.
What’s New in Ubuntu 26.10?
Ubuntu 26.10 comes with the latest features and improvements, including:
- Latest Linux Kernel: Improved hardware compatibility, performance optimizations, and updated drivers for our KVM-based environments.
- Updated Security Features: Enhanced system libraries, security patches, and modern toolchains to help keep your data secure.
- Updated Software Stack: Includes updated versions of Python, PHP, Ruby, and other essential developer utilities.
- Enhanced Cloud-Init Support: Improved virtualization compatibility for faster and more reliable cloud deployments.
Whether you’re running a testing lab, a personal project, or a VPN, Ubuntu 26.10 delivers a modern, secure, and reliable experience for your workloads.
Simplified Deployment with 1-Click Install
We’ve added Ubuntu 26.10 to our 1-Click Install section in the CrownPanel control panel, making deployment faster and easier than ever.
From setting up a development machine to configuring a sandbox environment, you can rely on Ubuntu 26.10 for stability and cutting-edge features – without the hassle of a manual installation.
How to Install Ubuntu 26.10 via CrownPanel
To get started:
- Log in to your control panel: https://crownpanel.com
- Find your VPS by hostname or IP address and click the Manage button.
- Click the Reinstall tab.
- Scroll to the Ubuntu section and select Ubuntu 26.10.
- Click Install — the OS will be automatically deployed on your VPS.
Prefer manual installation? You can also use the ISO option to set up custom partitions and configure Ubuntu 26.04 exactly how you want.
Need Help Getting Started?
If you’re new to Ubuntu or have specific requirements for your KVM VPS, we’ve got you covered with resources to help you get the most out of your server:
- View our Ubuntu 26.04 Starter Guide
- 24/7 Support: Have a specific use case or need a custom guide? Open a support ticket – we’re happy to help!
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We hope you enjoy using Ubuntu 26.10 on your KVM VPS. If you have any questions or feedback, don’t hesitate to contact our support team — we’re always here to help.
Happy Hosting!
— Team CrownCloud