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> It's common to bind-mount various system directories or UNIX sockets into the container. it’s not that common, in production systems anyway. > Also, does it
by throwaway894345 5y ago
> It's common to bind-mount various system directories or UNIX sockets into the container.
it’s not that common, in production systems anyway.
> Also, does it matter when you're running a full OS inside the container anyways?
Containers famously don’t include an operating system. They use the host’s kernel.
> Hosting providers is a tiny slice of the pie, most Docker users are simple end-users looking to run random internet software. (E.g., Docker is the only way to install third-party software on LibreELEC, a simple media center OS for the living room TV.)
I don’t believe this is true. I would wager that the overwhelming majority of containers are running in the cloud or in data centers.