How-to guides

Container-Optimized OS

• Creating and configuring instances

  Learn about creating and configuring Container-Optimized OS instances.

• Running containers on instances

  Learn how to run your containerized applications on Container-Optimized OS instances.

• Securing containers with AppArmor

  Learn about using AppArmor to secure your containers running on Container-Optimized OS instances.

• Monitoring system health with Node Problem Detector

  Learn how to monitor system health on Container-Optimized OS with Node Problem Detector.

• Using Cloud Logging with Container-Optimized OS

  Learn how to export system and container logs from Container-Optimized OS to Cloud Logging.

• Configuring the host firewall

  Learn about configuring the host firewall for Container-Optimized OS.

• Building from open source

  Learn how to build a Container-Optimized OS image from the open source repository.

• Running instances with GPU accelerators

  Learn how to use GPU accelerators on Container-Optimized OS instances.

• Configuring instances with user-defined guest policies

  Learn how to write and deploy guest policies on Container-Optimized OS instances.

• Configuring and checking CIS compliance

  Learn how to configure and check compliance with CIS benchmarks on Container-Optimized OS instances.

• Scanning for vulnerabilities with Oval feed

  Learn about scanning Container-Optimized OS images and instances with Oval feed.

Debugging

• Using debugging tools

  Learn how to use common debugging tools on Container-Optimized OS.

• Collect debugging information using sosreport

  Learn how to collect debugging information on Container-Optimized OS using sosreport.

• Debugging node issues using CoreOS toolbox

  Learn how to run various debugging tools and utilities on Container-Optimized OS.