diff --git a/_tutorials/2016-06-22-day-0-getting-started-with-application-hosting.md b/_tutorials/2016-06-22-day-0-getting-started-with-application-hosting.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f2ab12b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/_tutorials/2016-06-22-day-0-getting-started-with-application-hosting.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +--- +published: true +date: '2016-06-22 19:41 +0530' +title: 'Day 0: Getting Started with Application Hosting' +author: Anne Sequeira +tags: + - iosxr +excerpt: Getting Started with App Hosting +--- +## What is IOS XR 64-bit? + +Before you begin, it is essential that you are familiar with IOS XR 64-bit. + +The 64-bit IOS XR uses a hypervisor to offer you the provision of creating your own build environment, spinning up your own Linux Container (LXC), or using a docker for hosting applications. XR uses a Windriver Linux Yocto distribution, and is designed to be flexible to the needs of an Application Developer. + +![IOS XR 64-bit Architecture](https://xrdocs.github.io/xrdocs-images/assets/tutorial-images/364966_app%20hosting%20architecture.jpg) + + +## What are the different types of application hosting offered by IOS XR 64-bit? + +When you start using XR, you are offered three distinct options for hosting applications: + +1. Building your own environment natively in the control plane of XR. +2. Spinning up your own container on the XR. +3. Using a docker. + + +## Choosing a type of application hosting +You can use the following workflow to determine the best application hosting approach for your requirement. +![CHOOSING THE TYPE OF APPLICATION HOSTING ](https://xrdocs.github.io/xrdocs-images/assets/tutorial-images/DAY%200%20WORKFLOW.png) \ No newline at end of file