https://afr-dt.github.io/en/categories/cloud/Recent content in Cloud on Alejandro FloresHugoenSun, 26 Jul 2026 13:45:58 -0600https://afr-dt.github.io/en/posts/multipass-cloud-init/Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:45:58 -0600https://afr-dt.github.io/en/posts/multipass-cloud-init/<h1 id="multipass--cloud-init"> Multipass + cloud-init <a class="heading-link" href="#multipass--cloud-init"> <i class="fa-solid fa-link" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to heading"></i> <span class="sr-only">Link to heading</span> </a> </h1> <p><strong>My reproducible Ubuntu DevOps VM in one command</strong></p> <p>To avoid a local environment cluttered with manual installations and version conflicts in backend and DevOps, I use a lightweight and clean solution: an Ubuntu virtual machine (VM) in <strong>Multipass</strong>, configured from the first boot with <strong>cloud-init</strong>.</p> <p>This allows me to spin up a declarative, reproducible, and disposable environment in minutes. If something fails, I delete the VM and recreate it without affecting my host machine.</p>