LXD
A modern, secure system container and virtual machine manager that provides a unified experience for running full Linux systems.
What is LXD?
Incus is a modern system container and virtual machine manager that provides a unified experience for running and managing full Linux systems inside containers or virtual machines. It solves the problem of infrastructure management by offering a scalable solution that works from single machines to clustered data center deployments, allowing users to run any type of workload efficiently while optimizing resources.
System administrators, DevOps engineers, and infrastructure teams who need to manage Linux containers and virtual machines in development or production environments. It's particularly suitable for organizations looking for a private cloud solution or those migrating from LXD.
Developers choose Incus because it offers a unified management experience for both containers and VMs, scales seamlessly from single instances to large clusters, and provides a powerful REST API for automation. As a true open-source community project without CLA restrictions, it gives users full control over their infrastructure management.
Overview
Powerful system container and virtual machine manager
Use Cases
Best For
- Setting up private cloud environments on-premises
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