From 353f967c3d675fe6f3afafb8680fac6d39cfced0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: puneetse <22071208+puneetse@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 12:20:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] More descriptive description and file readability Add some consistency to dscriptions, references to images with optimized kernels. --- .../guides/maintenance/image-types.rst | 36 ++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/clear-linux/guides/maintenance/image-types.rst b/source/clear-linux/guides/maintenance/image-types.rst index 85b1d96a..5653e763 100644 --- a/source/clear-linux/guides/maintenance/image-types.rst +++ b/source/clear-linux/guides/maintenance/image-types.rst @@ -29,28 +29,40 @@ Table 1 lists the currently available images. * - Image Type - Description + * - azure.vhd - - Image for Microsoft\* Azure\* + - Virtual Hard Disk for use on Microsoft\* Azure\* cloud platform + * - azure-docker.vhd - - Image with Docker\* installed for Microsoft Azure + - Virtual Hard Disk for use on Microsoft\* Azure\* cloud platform with Docker\* pre-installed + * - azure-machine-learning.vhd - - Image with the `machine-learning-basic` bundle installed for Microsoft - Azure + - Virtual Hard Disk for use on Microsoft\* Azure\* cloud platform with the `machine-learning-basic` bundle installed + * - cloud.img - - Image for cloud deployment such as OpenStack\* + - Image for use by cloud deployments such as OpenStack\* + * - containers.img - - Optimized image used by Clear Containers runtime + - Image for use by Clear Containers runtime. Includes `optimized kernel`_ for Clear Containers. + * - hyperv.vhdx - - Image for Microsoft Hyper-V\* + - Virtual Hard Disk for use with Microsoft Hyper-V\* hypervisor. Includes `optimized kernel`_ for Hyper-V. + * - installer.img - - Preferred interactive installer image + - Preferred image of Clear Linux with interactive installer. + * - installer.iso - - ISO of the interactive installer image. Only on special cases where ISO image format is required (not for use with a USB key) + - ISO of Clear Linux with interactive installer. Only for special cases where ISO image format is required (not for use with a USB key) + * - kvm.img - - Image for booting in a simple VM with start_qemu.sh + - Image for booting in a simple VM with start_qemu.sh. Includes `optimized kernel`_ for KVM. + * - live.img - - Live boot image + - image for live booting into memory, without requiring installaton. + * - vmware.vmdk - - Image for VMware\* + - Virtual Machine Disk for VMware\* platforms inclduing Player, Workstation, and ESXi. .. _images: https://download.clearlinux.org/image +.. _`optimized kernel`: https://clearlinux.org/documentation/clear-linux/reference/compatible-kernels +