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Can docker boot up something without an operating system? I’ve never used docker, but for some reason I’m leaning towards “I doubt it.”
by mruts 8y ago
Can docker boot up something without an operating system? I’ve never used docker, but for some reason I’m leaning towards “I doubt it.”
- bithavoc 8y agoThe closest I can think of: https://github.com/linuxkit/linuxkit https://github.com/linuxkit/linuxkit
- rhinoceraptor 8y agoYou can think of Docker/containers as a virtual operating system, instead of a virtual machine. You could have a very minimal OS underneath, but Docker containers don't have their own kernel so they can't talk to hardware.