How To

Using Vagrant to run examples as we go through the book.
Everything here is intended to be practical
Will use rocky 8 for most of the work
Create a shared folder we will install reusable applications to using spack or easybuild
If we are using rocky 8, then this should not be a problem
Can we use packer to build base images?
Should I use docker instead? Run everything in containers?
Why use libvirt on linux?
PXE booting is a little easier
Opinion by the author and does not like virtual box
Why not docker?
- Nested docker in some instances
- Want to test PXE booting with warewulf
- Look at using docker instead of vm's
  - https://developer.hashicorp.com/vagrant/docs/providers/docker/basics

Host System

This guide will be tested against a bleeding edge OS