102.6 Linux as a virtualization guest
- Reference to LPI objectives
- Weight
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1
- Key knowledge areas
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Understand the general concept of virtual machines and containers
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Understand common elements virtual machines in an IaaS cloud, such as computing instances, block storage and networking
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Understand unique properties of a Linux system which have to changed when a system is cloned or used as a template
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Understand how system images are used to deploy virtual machines, cloud instances and containers
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Understand Linux extensions which integrate Linux with a virtualization product
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Awareness of cloud-init
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- Partial list of the used files, terms and utilities
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Virtual machine
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Linux container
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Application container
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Guest drivers
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SSH host keys
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D-Bus machine id
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