Hugo 12/2/2025

Programmatically provision Alpine VMs with tiny-cloud

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This technical article details a method for programmatically provisioning Alpine Linux virtual machines with zero manual intervention. It explains using the tiny-cloud tool for auto-configuration via metadata files and a CD image, and provides a script using QEMU to create and customize reproducible VMs from upstream cloud images.

Programmatically provision Alpine VMs with tiny-cloud

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