I got this result from your commands, more details in the next comment with journalctl lines relevant to this:
sudo systemctl status network-pre.target networking.service network.target ifup@eth0.service ● network-pre.target - Network (Pre) Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/network-pre.target; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) Docs: man:systemd.special(7) http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/NetworkTarget ● networking.service - LSB: Raise network interfaces. Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/networking) Drop-In: /run/systemd/generator/networking.service.d └─50-insserv.conf-$network.conf /lib/systemd/system/networking.service.d └─network-pre.conf Active: active (exited) since Wed 2015-02-11 13:26:25 EST; 55s ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 1214 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/networking start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: * Configuring network interfaces... Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: /etc/resolvconf/update.d/libc: Warn...f Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: ...done. ● network.target - Network Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/network.target; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active since Wed 2015-02-11 13:26:26 EST; 54s ago Docs: man:systemd.special(7) http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/NetworkTarget ● ifup@eth0.service - ifup for eth0 Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) Feb 11 13:27:21 ubuntu systemd[1]: [/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service:14] T...g. Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full. luke@ubuntu:~$ sudo systemctl status -l network-pre.target networking.service network.target ifup@eth0.service ● network-pre.target - Network (Pre) Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/network-pre.target; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) Docs: man:systemd.special(7) http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/NetworkTarget ● networking.service - LSB: Raise network interfaces. Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/networking) Drop-In: /run/systemd/generator/networking.service.d └─50-insserv.conf-$network.conf /lib/systemd/system/networking.service.d └─network-pre.conf Active: active (exited) since Wed 2015-02-11 13:26:25 EST; 1min 35s ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 1214 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/networking start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: * Configuring network interfaces... Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: /etc/resolvconf/update.d/libc: Warning: /etc/resolv.conf is not a symbolic link to /run/resolvconf/resolv.conf Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: ...done. ● network.target - Network Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/network.target; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active since Wed 2015-02-11 13:26:26 EST; 1min 35s ago Docs: man:systemd.special(7) http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/NetworkTarget ● ifup@eth0.service - ifup for eth0 Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) Feb 11 13:27:21 ubuntu systemd[1]: [/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service:14] Trailing garbage, ignoring. Feb 11 13:28:01 ubuntu systemd[1]: [/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service:14] Trailing garbage, ignoring. luke@ubuntu:~$ sudo systemctl status network-pre.target networking.service network.target ifup@eth0.service ● network-pre.target - Network (Pre) Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/network-pre.target; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) Docs: man:systemd.special(7) http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/NetworkTarget ● networking.service - LSB: Raise network interfaces. Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/networking) Drop-In: /run/systemd/generator/networking.service.d └─50-insserv.conf-$network.conf /lib/systemd/system/networking.service.d └─network-pre.conf Active: active (exited) since Wed 2015-02-11 13:26:25 EST; 1min 47s ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Process: 1214 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/networking start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: * Configuring network interfaces... Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: /etc/resolvconf/update.d/libc: Warning: /etc/res...onf Feb 11 13:26:25 ubuntu networking[1214]: ...done. ● network.target - Network Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/network.target; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active since Wed 2015-02-11 13:26:26 EST; 1min 46s ago Docs: man:systemd.special(7) http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/NetworkTarget ● ifup@eth0.service - ifup for eth0 Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service; static; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) Feb 11 13:27:21 ubuntu systemd[1]: [/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service:14] Trailing garbag...ng. Feb 11 13:28:01 ubuntu systemd[1]: [/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service:14] Trailing garbag...ng. Feb 11 13:28:13 ubuntu systemd[1]: [/lib/systemd/system/ifup@.service:14] Trailing garbag...ng. 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