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Re:Tiny Linux distro that runs the entire OS as Docker conta... by numbsafari on Saturday April 29, 2017 @05:04PM (#14228735)
You can go whole hog with "containers" by just adopting unikernels.

But, unless you are willing to abandon Linux/Unix, this is kinda where you are left.

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Re:Tiny Linux distro that runs the entire OS as Docker conta... by hueving on Sunday April 30, 2017 @04:25AM (#14230655)
How would that work when containers make kernel calls?
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Re:Tiny Linux distro that runs the entire OS as Docker conta... by sp332 on Sunday April 30, 2017 @07:24AM (#14231039)
Where containers would make kernel calls, unikernels make calls to the VM hypervisor. (Not exactly, but kinda.)
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