Overview
Explore the process of building custom OS images for deployment on Packet in this comprehensive tutorial video. Learn about user-data, custom images, and essential tools like git-lfs and Packet helper scripts. Follow along as the instructor creates a new server on Packet, explains key concepts, and demonstrates the image-building process using Docker. Despite encountering challenges, gain valuable insights into troubleshooting and problem-solving in real-time. Discover how to leverage custom images for optimized deployments on Packet's infrastructure, and benefit from the instructor's experience and lessons learned throughout the session.
Syllabus
- Holding screen
- Introductions
- Creating a new server on Packet
- What is user-data?
- What are custom images?
- Installing git-lfs
- Install Packet helper scripts
- Fumbling like a looney and trying to build a custom image with Docker for 40 minutes
Taught by
Rawkode Academy