Docker is a container platform that streamlines software delivery and provides isolation, scalability, and efficiency with less overhead than OS level virtualization. These instructions are taken from the official Docker for Ubuntu page, but I fine-tuned them per Ubuntu22+ standards.
In this article I will demonstrate how to create an Ubuntu 22 template in vCenter. Then use Terraform to create a vSphere VM based on this template. The VM template creation is done by manually stepping through the Ubuntu server ISO installation wizard, followed by a set of preparation steps. Then Terraform is used to … Terraform: creating an Ubuntu 22 template and then guest VM in vCenter