# LXD

> This is the documentation for LXD, a system container and virtual machine manager.


2014-2026 AGPL-3.0, LXD contributors

## Pages in this subsection

- [The LXD Dqlite database](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/database/index.html.md): Explanation of the LXD Dqlite database, which stores server configuration and state for both single machines and clusters.

## Optional

- [Top-level llms.txt](https://canonical.com/lxd/docs/latest/llms.txt): Complete documentation index.