Getting Started With LXD containers on Ubuntu 16.04 | Linux Today

Getting Started With LXD containers on Ubuntu 16.04

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linuxconfig.org
May 19, 2016

It’s no secret that containers are hot right now in the Linux world. They are quickly becoming the backbone of the Cloud and are making DevOps dreams come true. Even so, at first glance, it seems a bit redundant for Canonical to develop a new container system for Ubuntu in a world easily dominated by Docker.

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