diff --git a/doc/user_guide/vm-edition/qemu.md b/doc/user_guide/vm-edition/qemu.md
index 347d8fc4..b8fa4b30 100644
--- a/doc/user_guide/vm-edition/qemu.md
+++ b/doc/user_guide/vm-edition/qemu.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ### Overview
 
 1. Open the `VMDK` image
-2. Select Ubuntu 20.04 LTS as template
+2. Select Ubuntu 22.04 LTS as template
 3. [Configure RAM](../system-requirements.md)
 4. Start the VM
 
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 4. Choose: "Create virtual machine from file"<br />
 ![image info](./img/tutorial-screenshot-create-img.png)
 5. Select the downloaded "VMDK" file from step 1
-6. Select "Ubuntu 20.04 LTS" as Template, and click "Next"
+6. Select "Ubuntu 22.04 LTS" as Template, and click "Next"
 ![image info](./img/tutorial-screenshot-select-template.png)
 7. Select memory size (see section Hardware Requirements), then click "Create"
 ![image info](./img/tutorial-screenshot-select-resources.png)
diff --git a/exasol/ds/sandbox/lib/config.py b/exasol/ds/sandbox/lib/config.py
index f28da88d..452f84cd 100644
--- a/exasol/ds/sandbox/lib/config.py
+++ b/exasol/ds/sandbox/lib/config.py
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 
 _default_config = {
     "time_to_wait_for_polling": 10.0,
-    # Source AMI is set to Ubuntu 20.04. Owner id '099720109477' == 'Canonical'
+    # Source AMI is set to Ubuntu 22.04. Owner id '099720109477' == 'Canonical'
     "source_ami_filters": {
-        "name": "ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-focal-20.04-amd64-server-*",
+        "name": "ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-jammy-22.04-amd64-server-*",
         "owner-id": "099720109477",
         "architecture": "x86_64",
         "state": "available"
diff --git a/exasol/ds/sandbox/lib/dss_docker/Dockerfile b/exasol/ds/sandbox/lib/dss_docker/Dockerfile
index 40bd041b..3d3ada0d 100644
--- a/exasol/ds/sandbox/lib/dss_docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/exasol/ds/sandbox/lib/dss_docker/Dockerfile
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-FROM ubuntu:20.04
+FROM ubuntu:22.04
 ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install --no-install-recommends --assume-yes python3 python3-pexpect
diff --git a/test/integration/test_create_dss_docker_image.py b/test/integration/test_create_dss_docker_image.py
index 972c8f97..18ae60c7 100644
--- a/test/integration/test_create_dss_docker_image.py
+++ b/test/integration/test_create_dss_docker_image.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def context(docker_socket_host: Path):
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def ubuntu_container_context(request, docker_auth):
-    spec = DockerImageSpec("ubuntu", "20.04")
+    spec = DockerImageSpec("ubuntu", "22.04")
     pull_docker_image(spec, docker_auth)
     def context(path_on_host: Path, path_in_container: str):
         return container_context(