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> Ubuntu is container linux for me. What?!?! I'd put OpenVZ'd RHEL a country mile ahead of Ubuntu, and there are better candidates than that (like CoreOS). Wha

by cbsmith 10y ago

> Ubuntu is container linux for me. What?!?! I'd put OpenVZ'd RHEL a country mile ahead of Ubuntu, and there are better candidates than that (like CoreOS). What's the idea behind Ubuntu's claim to the brand? > I WANT to install stuff on my host I'm sure you do, but that means you don't want "container linux". It means you want Linux with containers.

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pawadu 10y ago
Maybe he wants his container to be as close as possible to his development machine?
- ownagefool 10y ago
  Actually he just wants to install things on the host, which flys in the face of containerise all the things. YMMV but I think coreos has a good base to support the latter.
- cbsmith 10y ago
  Easiest way to accomplish that is to run your dev inside containers... Then it's exactly the same. ;-)
  - dschep 10y ago
    I suspect many already do that. From experience, it's still easier to develop on and deploy to the same container host OS. Ie: Docker on Ubuntu for both is best. You'd be hard pressed to do development on CoreOS/Container Linux.
    - moondev 10y ago
      Why would that matter? A container is a container