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All you need to know about designing, building and managing your Openstack private cloud, Kubernetes cluster or Ubuntu Server scale‑out deployment.
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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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Dustin Kirkland: The questions that you’re afraid to ask about containers
by Dustin Kirkland on 24 February 2017
Yesterday, I delivered a talk to a lively audience at ContainerWorld in Santa Clara, California.If I measured “the most interesting slides” by counting “the...
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Why does software-defined everything matter?
by Canonical on 22 February 2017
Does anybody still think of a phone as a way of just making calls? According to Informate Mi less than 10% of the time you spend on a phone is spent giving...
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Webinar: Get cloud-ready servers in minutes with MAAS
by Canonical on 22 February 2017
Learn how to take full advantage of existing hardware investments by maximising hardware efficiency. This live webinar was broadcasted on Wednesday 15th Mach...
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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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Snapcraft 2.27 has been released
by Sergio Schvezov on 17 February 2017
Hello snapcrafters! We are pleased to announce the release snapcraft 2.27: https://launchpad.net/snapcraft/+milestone/2.27 Contributions This release has seen...
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Deploying Kubernetes on bare metal
by Jorge O. Castro on 15 February 2017
Fast forward to 6 minutes, 42 seconds to begin the demo. In this demo Marco Ceppi deploys a fully functional Kubernetes cluster on 10 nodes. If you’re...
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GPUs and Kubernetes for deep learning — Part 1/3
by Samuel Cozannet on 15 February 2017
A few weeks ago I shared a side project about Building a DYI GPU cluster for k8s to play with Kubernetes with a proper ROI vs. AWS g2 instances. This was...
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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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Webinar: Getting started with the Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes
by Cezzaine Zaher on 10 February 2017
Discover the simplest and easiest way to stand up and operate a Kubernetes cluster in AWS. Watch our webinar! The Canonical Distribution of Kubernetes is a...
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Automate the deployment of Kubernetes in existing AWS infrastructure
by Samuel Cozannet on 8 February 2017
When I talk about Ubuntu and Kubernetes, and how we deploy the latter at Canonical using Juju, the main question I get is: Can you deploy in an existing...