Recommendations for LXD training certification

[jteague (John Teague)]

We are currently migrating from traditional GCE/GKE HA managed hosting platforms to LXD (Ubuntu 18.04). We staff a team of 11 SREs. I’m planning and budgeting for training and certifications, and hoping to get some feedback on best options focused on or including LXD for certifications. Thanks for the assist.

[simos (Simos Xenitellis)]

I am not aware of a dedicated LXD training certification.

Having said that, there is a LXD training course on LinuxAcademy, and here is a review of that course by @bmullan:

Linux Academy - LXC/LXD Deep Dive

Simos I signed up for the 7 day free trial (its something like $240/yr otherwise). I have gone thru the 1st 3 sections and so far I like it. Its obvious the presenter had/has used LXD quite a bit from his topic discussions. Actually, I already learned a couple things… Canonical & Oracle sponsor LXD/LXC lxc file edit cn-name/path-to-file. from the host uses you host default editor (me its nano) to… Copy the target file in the container to the host in your editor. 2 When you save LXD move…

[jteague (John Teague)]

Thanks very much. Just reviewed and that looks like a winner.