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> NixOS seems like a natural fit for building containers (maybe for hosting them, too, eventually) NixOS has support for hosting containers, which share the Ni
by chriswarbo 10y ago
> NixOS seems like a natural fit for building containers (maybe for hosting them, too, eventually)
NixOS has support for hosting containers, which share the Nix store with the host, so they're presumably pretty lightweight.
I've tried running NixOS in VMs, using Nix on Ubuntu, orchestrating things with NixOps, etc. and found that it's much more painful than just installing NixOS on the bare metal and managing everything via /etc/nixos/configuration.nix