Apr 15 · 14 min read · Boot in Seconds: Cloud Images + cloud-init Quick one-liner: Skip the installer entirely — download a pre-built cloud image, seed it with cloud-init, and boot a fully configured VM in seconds. 💡 Why This Matters Post #3 proved persistence works, but...
Join discussionSep 6, 2025 · 5 min read · Overview The Ubuntu Minimal 22.04 (Jammy) cloud image released on 2025-08-29 is a compact, cloud-init–ready image suitable for rapid VM provisioning in Proxmox VE by importing the disk, attaching it as SCSI, and adding a cloud-init drive before templ...
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Sep 1, 2025 · 2 min read · Overview Goal: Assign a static IP to the Ubuntu server so it remains the same across reboots, allowing consistent SSH access from other devices. Problem: router DHC, Ubuntu server uses cloud-init, which can override the manual network settings after ...
Join discussionApr 6, 2024 · 2 min read · Introduction When working with VMs you may come across cloud-init tool that could be used to provision your instances. It is a well documented tool and is widely used by cloud providers. You may be quite surprised though that there can be some situat...
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Mar 27, 2024 · 5 min read · This article shows you how to install Jenkins on an Ubuntu Linux VM running in Azure Cloud. What is Jenkins? Jenkins is a self-contained, open source automation server which can be used to automate all sorts of tasks related to building, testing, an...
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Nov 19, 2023 · 2 min read · What has happened actually? Terraform used to have a template provider in past. It was deprecated with Terraform 0.12 and archived on the 9th of October 2020.Although it was more than 3 years ago, some of you might still be using it! It provided the ...
Join discussionMay 16, 2023 · 8 min read · Introduction Have you ever wondered how to customize cloud infrastructure to fit your specific needs? User data is the key, and in this article, we'll take a deep dive into it, covering everything you need to know with complete clarity. At its core, ...
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Mar 24, 2023 · 2 min read · Create Proxmox Template (Rocky 8) Prepare Proxmox node for Template creation process Update/Upgrade all packages. And install libguestfs-tools package sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade -y sudo apt install libguestfs-tools -y Add current user to kvm g...
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Mar 24, 2023 · 2 min read · Create Proxmox Template (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS) Prepare Proxmox node for Template creation process Working on Proxmox (RnD) IP: 172.16.7.41 Update/Upgrade all packages. And install libguestfs-tools package sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade -y sudo apt ins...
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Oct 15, 2022 · 2 min read · This is a guide on how to configure a ubuntu cloud init image on Proxmox Imagine being able to spin up a fully configured Ubuntu virtual machine (VM) in the blink of an eye. Sounds like magic, right? Well, it’s not! It’s all about setting up a Ubuntu...
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