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Understanding LXC and LXD, Canonical's Open Source Container Solution

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A primer explaining LXC and LXD, open source container platforms developed largely by Canonical, as well as how they compare to Docker and CoreOS rkt.

LXC and LXD, two of the newest open source container platforms, can seem as difficult to understand as IRS tax rules. But they're not actually that complicated. Keep reading for an explanation of LXC, what makes it different from LXD and what both platforms have to do with Linux, Canonical and Ubuntu.

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