diff --git a/.travis/install.sh b/.travis/install.sh
index f7609d7..6d3a8c7 100755
--- a/.travis/install.sh
+++ b/.travis/install.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ EOR
 
 if [[ $JUJU_VERSION == 2 ]]; then
     sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:juju/stable
-    sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ubuntu-lxc/lxd-stable
     JUJU_PKGS="juju lxd"
 else
     sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:juju/1.25
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 sudo apt-get update
-sudo apt-get install -y bzr $JUJU_PKGS
+sudo apt-get install -t trusty-backports -y bzr $JUJU_PKGS
 
 if [[ $JUJU_VERSION == 2 ]]; then
     echo User: $USER
diff --git a/amulet/deployer.py b/amulet/deployer.py
index 5699bde..952c7a5 100644
--- a/amulet/deployer.py
+++ b/amulet/deployer.py
@@ -155,7 +155,8 @@ def load(self, deploy_cfg, deployment_name=None):
                 constraints=constraints,
                 placement=service_config.get('to', None),
                 series=self.series,
-                storage=service_config.get('storage')
+                storage=service_config.get('storage'),
+                resources=service_config.get('resources')
             )
 
             if service_config.get('options'):
@@ -171,7 +172,8 @@ def add(self, service_name,
             branch=None,
             placement=None,
             series=None,
-            storage=None):
+            storage=None,
+            resources=None):
         """Add a new service to the deployment schema.
 
         :param service_name: Name of the service to deploy.
@@ -189,6 +191,8 @@ def add(self, service_name,
         :param series: Series of charm to deploy, e.g. precise, trusty, xenial
         :param storage: Storage configuration as a dictionary with key the
             label and value being the pool,size,count string used by Juju.
+        :param resources: Resources configuration as a dictionary with key the
+            resource name and value the local path to the file
 
         Example::
 
@@ -198,6 +202,8 @@ def add(self, service_name,
             d.add('second-wp', charm='wordpress')
             d.add('personal-wp', charm='~marcoceppi/wordpress', units=2)
             d.add('postgresql', storage={'pgdata', 'rootfs,50M'})
+            d.add('etcd', resources={'snapshot': './snapshot.tgz',
+                                     'etcd': 'etcd.snap'})
 
         """
         if self.deployed:
@@ -214,6 +220,11 @@ def add(self, service_name,
                 raise ValueError('Storage must be specified as a dict')
             service['storage'] = storage
 
+        if resources is not None:
+            if not isinstance(resources, dict):
+                raise ValueError('Resources must be specified as a dict')
+            service['resources'] = resources
+
         charm = self.charm_cache.fetch(
             service_name, charm, branch=branch, series=service['series'])
 
@@ -546,6 +557,38 @@ def configure(self, service, options):
         else:
             self.services[service]['options'].update(options)
 
+    def attach(self, service, resources):
+        """Attaches resources to a service (deployed or not).
+
+        :param service: Name of the service to hold the attachments
+        :param resources: Dictionary of resources to attach
+
+        Example:
+
+            import amulet
+            d = amulet.Deployment()
+            d.add('etcd')
+            d.attach('etc', {'snapshot': 'snapshot.tgz'})
+
+        """
+        if JUJU_VERSION.major == 1:
+            raise NotImplementedError(
+                'Resources feature not implemented in this juju version')
+
+        if self.deployed:
+            args = ['attach', service]
+            for k, v in resources.items():
+                args.append("%s=%s" % (k, v))
+            return juju(args)
+
+        if service not in self.services:
+            raise ValueError('Service has not yet been described')
+
+        if 'resources' not in self.services[service]:
+            self.services[service]['resources'] = resources
+        else:
+            self.services[service]['resources'].update(resources)
+
     def expose(self, service):
         """Expose a service.
 
diff --git a/tests/test_deployer.py b/tests/test_deployer.py
index 5d5f7ce..e6468eb 100644
--- a/tests/test_deployer.py
+++ b/tests/test_deployer.py
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ def test_load(self):
                  placement=None,
                  series='raring',
                  storage={"wp-data": "rootfs,100M"},
+                 resources=None,
                  units=1,
                  branch='lp:~charmers/charms/precise/wordpress/trunk',
                  constraints=None,
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ def test_load(self):
                  placement=None,
                  series='raring',
                  storage=None,
+                 resources=None,
                  units=1,
                  branch='lp:~charmers/charms/precise/mysql/trunk',
                  constraints={'mem': '2G', 'cpu-cores': '2'},