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* [https://www.ovh.com OVH] / [https://www.kimsufi.com Kimsufi] / [https://www.soyoustart.com SoYouStart] - See [https://web.archive.org/web/20160829180041/http://aborsu.github.io/2015/09/26/Install%20NixOS%20on%20So%20You%20Start%20dedicated%20server/ blogpost] by Augustin Borsu | * [https://www.ovh.com OVH] / [https://www.kimsufi.com Kimsufi] / [https://www.soyoustart.com SoYouStart] - See [https://web.archive.org/web/20160829180041/http://aborsu.github.io/2015/09/26/Install%20NixOS%20on%20So%20You%20Start%20dedicated%20server/ blogpost] by Augustin Borsu | ||
* [https://cloud.google.com Google Cloud Platform] - See [[Installing NixOS on GCE]] | * [https://cloud.google.com Google Cloud Platform] - See [[Installing NixOS on GCE]] | ||
== Hoster-agnostic means of installation == | |||
1. Upload a prepared closure to the victim server running Debian or Centos (you have to use rsync, nix-copy-closure won't copy to the server which has no nix), then run "touch /etc/NIXOS; $toplevel/bin/switch-to-configuration boot; reboot". There are several tools for making this easier: nix-infect, ... | |||
2. Turn any running Linux system into NixOS without reboot, using kexec, ... | |||