If you’re an early adopter like us and have been on the CoreOS bandwagon for more than a few days, you’ve likely run into some Btrfs issues. These issues usually manifest as “no space left on device” errors that cause Docker to completely fail, usually at the most inconvenient time. While there are some workarounds… Read more »
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Migrating from OpsWorks to CoreOS and Fleet
No. You can’t fairly compare Amazon OpsWorks to a CoreOS environment so we’re not going to do that. All I will say is that OpsWorks and Chef combined for an extremely slow and buggy deployment process which lead us to look for an alternate solution. We started experimenting with Docker a few months back to accelerate our… Read more »
Launch CoreOS instances with iPXE and cloud-config
While still in its infancy, CoreOS is getting a lot of attention lately as a fast and lightweight Linux distribution geared towards large-scale server deployments. It’s bundled with software like Docker, Fleet, and etcd to allow for quick cluster deployments and manageable app containers. One particular point that helps ease its adoption is that it supports iPXE booting… Read more »