Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Qualcomm and Canonical have partnered to provide organizations and developers with a reliable, security-focused, high performance, certified operating system platform. The GA release of Ubuntu on Qualcomm Dragonwing™ platforms for both Desktop and Server is now available, offering the ability to create, test, and customize your use cases on-device.
In this talk, Ameya Pandit, Adam Bickett, and Pragya Pathi empower you with the tools and opportunities to harness the power of the platform with an out-of-box Ubuntu experience. Developers will be able to build once, and deploy on several Qualcomm Dragonwing platforms.
About Ameya
Ameya Pandit has been with Qualcomm for the past 19 years, contributing to a wide range of software projects, on cellular handsets, infrastructure, Embedded Linux, and now, Ubuntu. Currently, he serves as the IE-IoT Software Engineering Lead and Project Engineer for Linux on IE-IoT programs, with a focus on Ubuntu and Yocto.
About Adam
Adam Bickett is a Principal Engineer on the Qualcomm Linux team. Over his 19 years at Qualcomm, he has played a central engineering role in a wide range of projects, focusing on platform support for handhelds, data cards, network accelerator cards, and compute chipsets, spanning Android, OpenWRT, Yocto, Debian, Ubuntu, and more. He has a passion for exploring new technical areas and collaborating within and across engineering teams to solve problems and build great products. He currently focuses on Qualcomm’s open-source software initiatives and Linux enablement across the compute, mobile, and IoT product portfolio.
About Pragya
Pragya Pathi is Director of Product for IoT portfolio at Qualcomm, where she heads the end-to-end open source operating system strategy and execution for AI, industrial, and robotics verticals. She is passionate about creating a seamless out-of-the-box experience, fostering innovation, and simplifying user adoption for developers and customers. Previously she worked as Director of Engineering at Intel’s Open Source Technology Center.
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Qualcomm and Canonical have partnered to provide organizations and developers with a reliable, security-focused, high performance, certified operating system platform. The GA release of Ubuntu on Qualcomm Dragonwing™ platforms for both Desktop and Server is now available, offering the ability to create, test, and customize your use cases on-device.
In this talk, Ameya Pandit, Adam Bickett, and Pragya Pathi empower you with the tools and opportunities to harness the power of the platform with an out-of-box Ubuntu experience. Developers will be able to build once, and deploy on several Qualcomm Dragonwing platforms.
About Ameya
Ameya Pandit has been with Qualcomm for the past 19 years, contributing to a wide range of software projects, on cellular handsets, infrastructure, Embedded Linux, and now, Ubuntu. Currently, he serves as the IE-IoT Software Engineering Lead and Project Engineer for Linux on IE-IoT programs, with a focus on Ubuntu and Yocto.
About Adam
Adam Bickett is a Principal Engineer on the Qualcomm Linux team. Over his 19 years at Qualcomm, he has played a central engineering role in a wide range of projects, focusing on platform support for handhelds, data cards, network accelerator cards, and compute chipsets, spanning Android, OpenWRT, Yocto, Debian, Ubuntu, and more. He has a passion for exploring new technical areas and collaborating within and across engineering teams to solve problems and build great products. He currently focuses on Qualcomm’s open-source software initiatives and Linux enablement across the compute, mobile, and IoT product portfolio.
About Pragya
Pragya Pathi is Director of Product for IoT portfolio at Qualcomm, where she heads the end-to-end open source operating system strategy and execution for AI, industrial, and robotics verticals. She is passionate about creating a seamless out-of-the-box experience, fostering innovation, and simplifying user adoption for developers and customers. Previously she worked as Director of Engineering at Intel’s Open Source Technology Center.
🌍 Ubuntu Summit 25.10 is a showcase for the innovative and the ambitious.
Find out more: ubuntu.com/summit
📍Subscribe. Fuel your curiosity.
youtube.com/UbuntuOS
