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NixOS: Enabling LXD virtual machines using Flakes
Categories: Hack, Learning | Tags: GitHub, Learning and tutorial, Linux, LXD, Packaging, VM, NixOS, Open source
Nixpkgs is an ever-increasing collection of software packages for Nix and NixOS. Even with more than 80,000 packages, you easily run in a situation where there is a functionality that is not yet…
May 13, 2022
Nix package creation: install a not yet supported font
Categories: Hack | Tags: Learning and tutorial, Linux, Packaging, GitOps, NixOS, Open source
The Nix packages collection is large with over 60 000 packages. However, chances are that sometimes the package you need is not available. You must integrate it yourself. I needed for some fonts which…
By David WORMS
Mar 29, 2022
Reliable and reproducible Linux installation with NixOS
Categories: Infrastructure, Learning | Tags: Arch Linux, CentOS, Linux, OS X, Packaging, Ubuntu, VM, NixOS, TDP
When using an operating system, upgrading packages or installing new ones are common tasks that introduce the risk of affecting the stability of the system. NixOS is a Linux distribution that ensures…
Feb 8, 2022
Nix introduction, main concepts and commands
Categories: Infrastructure, Learning | Tags: Arch Linux, CentOS, Linux, OS X, Packaging, Ubuntu, NixOS, TDP
Nix is a functional package manager for Linux and other Unix systems, making the management of packages more reliable and easy to reproduce. With a traditional package manager, when updating a package…
Feb 1, 2022
JS monorepos in prod 5: merging Git repositories and preserve commit history
Categories: DevOps & SRE, Node.js | Tags: Bash, DevOps, GitHub, Packaging, Git, GitOps, JavaScript, Monorepo
At Adaltas, we maintain several open-source Node.js projects organized as Git monorepos and published on NPM. We shared our experience to work with Lerna monorepos in a set of articles: Part…
May 21, 2021
Plugin architecture in JavaScript and Node.js with Plug and Play
Categories: Front End, Node.js | Tags: Asynchronous, DevOps, Programming, Agile, JavaScript, Open source, Release and features
Plug and Play helps library and application authors to introduce a plugin architecture into their code. It simplifies complex code execution with well-defined interception points, also called hooks…
By David WORMS
Aug 28, 2020
Microsoft introduces Cloud Native Application Bundles
Categories: Containers Orchestration | Tags: CLI, Helm, Packaging, Docker, Kubernetes
At DockerCon EU 2018 in Barcelona, Matt Butcher, Principal Engineer at Microsoft and inventor of Helm, introduced CNAB, Cloud Native Application Bundles, a packaging format for distributed…
Dec 4, 2018