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| succeeded by = Fedora CoreOS<br>RHEL CoreOS<br>Flatcar Container Linux
| repo = {{URL|github.com/coreos}}
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'''Container Linux''',
| url = https://coreos.com/blog/tectonic-self-driving.html#coreos-linux-is-now-container-linux
| title = CoreOS Linux is now Container Linux
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| author = Brian Harrington | publisher = Rackspace
| website = youtube.com
}}</ref>{{rp|7:02}} CoreOS was developed primarily by [[Alex Polvi]], Brandon Philips, and Michael Marineau,<ref name="wired-201308" /> with its major features available as a [[stable release]].<ref>{{cite web
| url = https://coreos.com/blog/stable-release/
| title = CoreOS Stable Release
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The CoreOS team announced the [[End-of-life (product)|end-of-life]] for Container Linux on May 26, 2020,<ref name=eol /> offering [[Fedora (operating system)#CoreOS|Fedora CoreOS]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fedora CoreOS Documentation :: Fedora Docs Site|url=https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-coreos/|access-date=2020-08-16|website=docs.fedoraproject.org}}</ref> and
== {{Anchor|ROCKET|APPC|ACI|OCP|OCI|RKT}}Overview ==
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| date = March 10, 2014 | access-date = January 20, 2015
| website = docker.com
}}</ref> to the operating-system-level virtualization features of the Linux kernel, as well as providing a standardized format for containers that allows applications to run in different environments.<ref name="linux.com-737364" /><ref name="coreos-containers" /> In December 2014, CoreOS released and started to support '''rkt''' (initially released as ''Rocket'') as an alternative to Docker, providing through it another standardized format of the application-container images, the related definition of the container [[runtime environment]], and a [[Communications protocol|protocol]] for discovering and retrieving container images.<ref>{{Cite web
| url = https://www.linux.com/news/featured-blogs/200-libby-clark/806347-collaboration-summit-keynote-alex-polvi-coreos
| title = CoreOS Co-Founder Alex Polvi Talks Containers, Rocket vs. Docker, and More
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| date = February 4, 2015 | access-date = June 22, 2015
| author = Josh Berkus | publisher = [[LWN.net]]
}}</ref> CoreOS provides rkt as an implementation of the so-called ''app container'' (appc) specification that describes the required properties of the ''application container image'' (ACI). CoreOS created appc and ACI as an independent committee-steered set of specifications<ref name="lwn-644089">{{Cite web
| url = https://lwn.net/Articles/644089/
| title = CoreOS Fest and the world of containers, part 1
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| quote = Announced at the DockerCon conference in San Francisco on Monday, the Open Container Project (OCP) will maintain and develop a common container runtime and image format based in part on code and specs donated by Docker.
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</ref> which was announced
| url = https://techcrunch.com/2015/06/22/docker-coreos-google-microsoft-amazon-and-others-agree-to-develop-common-container-standard/
| title = Docker, CoreOS, Google, Microsoft, Amazon and others come together to develop common container standard
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Container Linux uses [[ebuild]] scripts from Gentoo Linux for automated [[Compiler|compilation]] of its system components,<ref name="coreos-sdk-building" /><ref name="gentoo-based" /> and uses [[systemd]] as its primary [[init]] system, with tight integration between systemd and various Container Linux's internal mechanisms.<ref name="linux.com-737364" /><ref>{{Cite web
| url = https://coreos.com/using-coreos/systemd/
| title = CoreOS documentation: Using systemd with CoreOS
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To ensure that only a certain part of the [[Computer cluster|cluster]] reboots at once when the operating system updates are applied, preserving
| url = http://www.centurylinklabs.com/interviews/simple-introduction-to-coreos-with-ceo-alex-polvi-and-cto-brandon-philips/
| title = Simple Introduction to CoreOS with CEO Alex Polvi and CTO Brandon Philips
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| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090506062328/http://omaha.googlecode.com/svn/wiki/OmahaOverview.html
| archive-date = May 6, 2009
}}</ref> Additionally, CoreOS provides ''CoreUpdate'' as a web-based [[Dashboard (management information systems)|dashboard]] for the management of cluster-wide updates. Operations available through CoreUpdate include assigning cluster members to different groups that share customized update policies, reviewing cluster-wide breakdowns of Container Linux versions, stopping and restarting updates, and reviewing recorded update logs. CoreUpdate also provides
| url = https://godoc.org/github.com/coreos/go-omaha/omaha
| title = Package omaha
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}}</ref> etcd is also used in [[Kubernetes]] software.
Container Linux also provides the {{Mono|fleet}} cluster manager, which controls Container Linux's separate systemd instances at the cluster level. As of 2017, "fleet" is no longer actively developed and is deprecated in favor of
| url = https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-use-fleet-and-fleetctl-to-manage-your-coreos-cluster
| title = How To Use Fleet and Fleetctl to Manage your CoreOS Cluster
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== {{Anchor|TECTONIC|FLANNEL}}Deployment ==
When running on dedicated hardware, Container Linux can be either permanently installed
| url = https://coreos.com/docs/running-coreos/bare-metal/installing-to-disk/
| title = CoreOS documentation: Installing CoreOS to disk
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Container Linux can also be deployed through its commercial distribution called ''Tectonic'', which additionally integrates Google's [[Kubernetes]] as a cluster management utility. {{As of|2015|04}}, Tectonic is planned to be offered as [[beta software]] to select customers.<ref name="lwn-644089" /><ref>{{cite news
| url =
| title = CoreOS is bringing Google's Kubernetes to the enterprise
| date = April 6, 2015 | access-date = April 29, 2015
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| date = April 6, 2015 | access-date = April 29, 2015
| author = Ben Kepes | magazine = [[Forbes]]
}}</ref> Furthermore, CoreOS provides ''Flannel'' as a component, implementing an [[overlay network]] required primarily for the integration with Kubernetes.<ref name="lwn-644089" /><ref>{{Cite web
| url = https://coreos.com/blog/introducing-rudder/
| title = Introducing flannel: An etcd-backed overlay network for containers
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== {{Anchor|Derivatives}}Derivatives ==
Following its acquisition of CoreOS, Inc.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/30/red-hat-buys-coreos-for-250-mililon.html|title=Red Hat pays $250 million for CoreOS, a start-up that sells Google-developed technology|last=Rosoff|first=Matt|date=2018-01-30|website=CNBC|language=en|access-date=2019-06-06}}</ref> in January 2018, Red Hat announced<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://coreos.com/blog/fedora-coreos-red-hat-coreos-and-future-container-linux|title=Fedora CoreOS, Red Hat CoreOS, and the future of Container Linux {{!}} CoreOS|website=coreos.com|access-date=2019-06-06}}</ref> that it would be merging CoreOS Container Linux with Red Hat's Project Atomic
On March 6, 2018, Kinvolk GmbH announced Flatcar Container Linux, a derivative of CoreOS Container Linux.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kinvolk.io/blog/2018/03/announcing-the-flatcar-linux-project/|title=Announcing the Flatcar Linux project {{!}} Kinvolk|website=kinvolk.io|date=March 6, 2018 |access-date=2019-06-06}}</ref>
== Reception ==
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== External links ==
{{Commons category|CoreOS}}
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* {{DistroWatch|CoreOS|name=CoreOS}}
* [http://www.sebastien-han.fr/blog/2013/09/03/first-glimpse-at-coreos/ First glimpse at CoreOS], September 3, 2013, by Sébastien Han
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* [https://github.com/coreos/fleet/blob/master/Documentation/architecture.md CoreOS fleet architecture], August 26, 2014, by Brian Waldon et al.
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* [https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=CoreOS-Btrfs-To-EXT4-OverlayFS CoreOS moves from Btrfs to Ext4 + OverlayFS], [[Phoronix]], January 18, 2015, by Michael Larabel
* [https://lwn.net/Articles/646054/ Containers and persistent data], [[LWN.net]], May 28, 2015, by Josh Berkus
* [https://www.flatcar-linux.org/ Flatcar Container Linux]
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