Blog posts tagged
"nova"

2 posts

Guest
26 October 2015

An nova-compute-lxd update

Article Cloud and server

For the past couple of months, we have been working hard on adding new features to nova-compute-lxd (nclxd). The new features that have been added go beyond starting and stopping containers, to make it more useful for day to day use. An example is container migration: The above video shows a container migrating between two

Guest
26 October 2015

Canonical
6 May 2015

Introduction to nova-compute-lxd

Article Cloud and server

LXD is a lightweight container hypervisor for full system containers, unlike Docker and Rocket which is for application containers. This means that the container will look and feel like a regular VM – but will act like a container. LXD uses the same container technology found in the Linux kernel (cgroups, namespaces,...

Canonical
6 May 2015