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LXD 2.0: Debugging and contributing to LXD [12/12]
by Stéphane Graber on 27 February 2017
This is the twelfth and last blog post in this series about LXD 2.0. Introduction This is finally it! The last blog post in this series of 12 that started...
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Ubuntu Core in LXD containers
by Stéphane Graber on 27 February 2017
What’s Ubuntu Core? Ubuntu Core is a version of Ubuntu that’s fully transactional and entirely based on snap packages. Most of the system is read-only. All...
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HOWTO: Automatically import your public SSH keys into LXD Instances
by Dustin Kirkland on 25 February 2017
Just another reason why LXD is so awesome…You can easily configure your own cloud-init configuration into your LXD instance profile.In my case, I want...
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LXD on Debian (using snapd)
by Stéphane Graber on 22 February 2017
Introduction So far all my blog posts about LXD have been assuming an Ubuntu host with LXD installed from packages, as a snap or from source. But LXD is...
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Running Kubernetes inside LXD
by Stéphane Graber on 20 February 2017
Introduction For those who haven’t heard of Kubernetes before, it’s defined by the upstream project as: Kubernetes is an open-source system for automating...
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Network management with LXD (2.3+)
by Stéphane Graber on 14 February 2017
Introduction When LXD 2.0 shipped with Ubuntu 16.04, LXD networking was pretty simple. You could either use that “lxdbr0” bridge that “lxd init” would have...
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5 Cool things Canonical does with Go
by didrocks on 18 January 2017
We had the recent news that Google’s Go was awarded programming language of 2016 by TIOBE! One of the main reasons for winning is the ease of learning and...
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Join our OpenStack and Containers Office Hours
by Tom Callway on 4 January 2017
Sign-up for a 1 hour web session with an expert from Canonical Starting in 2017, we will be running a series of ‘Office Hours’ online sessions to help...
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Mounting your home directory in LXD
by Canonical on 8 December 2016
As of LXD stable 2.0.8 and feature release 2.6, LXD has support for various UID and GID map related manipulaions. A common question is: “How do I bind-mount...
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LXD 2.0: LXD and OpenStack [11/12]
by Stéphane Graber on 7 December 2016
This is the eleventh blog post in this series about LXD 2.0. Introduction First of all, sorry for the delay. It took quite a long time before I finally...
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Canonical’s Distribution of Kubernetes reduces operational friction
by Canonical on 1 December 2016
Linux containers (LXC) are one of the hottest technologies in the market today. Developers are adopting containers, especially Docker, as a way to speed-up...
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conjure-up Canonical Kubernetes under LXD today!
by Adam Stokes on 21 November 2016
We’ve just added the Localhost (LXD) cloud type to the list of supported cloud type on which you can deploy The Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes. What...