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Deploying Containers on NixOS: A Guide


Let's make managing infrastructure on your own machine less cumbersome. Simplify it with NixOS and containers.

Installing and managing Kubernetes seemed like a nightmare, and deploying with Docker Compose felt neither elegant nor easy enough to justify using it. NixOS is a Linux distribution that offers a unique approach: immutable and declarative builds. NixOS has some great attributes, especially if you’re willing to invest the time to learn and understand its configuration language.

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