README.md

Quick Start Guide

• Recommended if you want to try Azure Linux.
• Quickly build the Standard Azure Linux image, install and use.

Tutorial for Building Custom Azure Linux Based Images

• Recommended if you are a developer and want to experiment with Azure Linux.
• Quickly build a Custom Azure Linux image, install and use.
• Learn how to add new or existing packages to Azure Linux at build time.
• Learn how to customize the Azure Linux Kernel.
• Learn how to create an Unattended Installer.
• Other Advanced Topics.

Build Users Guide

• Recommended if you are a developer and want to learn how to fully build Azure Linux.
• Build Azure Linux end-to-end.
• Advanced building topics.
• Build parameters and environment variables.
• packages.microsoft.com repository structure breakdown.

How the Build System Works

• Initial prep, local packages, package builds, image generation.

Understanding build logs

• Understanding common build logs with a focus on errors and warnings and how to interpret them.

Adding a new package

• A tutorial on how to add a new package to Azure Linux and test it.

OS security

• Topics related to system security.