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Jorge O. Castro
on 17 October 2014

Using the Local (LXC) Provider with Juju

Juju

Juju has the ability to leverage Linux containers (LXC) to deploy charms locally to your desktop/laptop. This lets you iterate quickly during development in a manner similar to a real cloud.

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