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Amazon has Amazon Linux which is based on CentOS, and Google has invested in CoreOS which also based on CentOS just for K8s. I don't know if other vendors like
by a012 8y ago
Amazon has Amazon Linux which is based on CentOS, and Google has invested in CoreOS which also based on CentOS just for K8s. I don't know if other vendors like DO would invest in any specific distro tbh.
- smueller1234 8y agoAdditional data point: The Linux that runs Google corp Linux machines is a debian derivative: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLinux https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLinux
- tapoxi 8y agoCoreOS was based on ChromeOS/Gentoo. With the Red Hat acquisition of CoreOS, it will be merged with Atomic and based on Fedora/RHEL. I think GKE's 'cos' is based on the ChromeOS/Gentoo version of CoreOS.