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Not mentioned in this blog post is CoreOS, one of the leading operating systems in this category. I'm happy to see the variety of operating systems coming out
by marcc 12y ago
Not mentioned in this blog post is CoreOS, one of the leading operating systems in this category.
I'm happy to see the variety of operating systems coming out lately.
- yurymik 12y agoThe very first link in the article leads to the previous post [1] that does mention CoreOS. [1] http://blog.docker.com/2015/02/the-new-minimalist-operating-systems/ http://blog.docker.com/2015/02/the-new-minimalist-operating-...
- jmtulloss 12y agoCoreOS isn't intended to be the base image of a docker container, it's meant to be the host for docker containers.
- lsaferite 12y agoBoot2Docker and RancherOS are also meant to be hosts for containers.
- amouat 12y agoI think that's only because they don't see CoreOS as "minimal" in the same sense as Rancher and boot2docker.
- zimbatm 12y agoCoreOS is not huge but is also much bigger than these systems. The virtualbox image for example is 113MB compressed and 358MB uncompressed. http://alpha.release.core-os.net/amd64-usr/current/coreos_production_virtualbox_image.vmdk.bz2 http://alpha.release.core-os.net/amd64-usr/current/coreos_pr...