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OpenFactory is a new service to build custom Linux distros.
Although it's targeted toward businesses, users can also benefit.
The service is currently in the early alpha stage.
Recently, a developer, Erik Ziegenbald, reached out to me to test his new service, called OpenFactory. I was skeptical at first, because I've seen such services make lofty promises they didn't deliver on. Still, I offered to give it a try.
What is Openfactory?
If you head over to openfactory.tech, you can scroll down and read the following description:
"Build bootable Linux images, multi-node labs, and fleet deployments from a prompt, Git repo, or reusable recipe. Boot and test them in VMs, apply CIS controls, deploy web apps, and record visual app tests."
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