Containers are not OS configuration scripts.. they still need a host to run on. They still need networking managed.. im not sure how you figure that one out.

Containers are not OS configuration scripts.. they still need a host to run on. They still need networking managed.. im not sure how you figure that one out. Chef experts likely deploy your underlying hosts, setup other required services (eg load balancers, state) while you can provide a generic "container" that will run whatever you want and provide consistent ingress/egress points so the "chef experts" can run it without caring what it is they are running