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I'm a big fan of using containers to distribute and run tools. It's an underappreciated use case. I wrote about its benefits (and drawbacks) a few months ago: h

I'm a big fan of using containers to distribute and run tools. It's an underappreciated use case. I wrote about its benefits (and drawbacks) a few months ago: https://jonathan.bergknoff.com/journal/run-more-stuff-in-docker/ https://jonathan.bergknoff.com/journal/run-more-stuff-in-doc.... Subuser looks interesting, nice work! I love to see progress in this space.

kreetx 6y ago
How does lxd fit into this space - similar to docker it's also based on cgroups and namespaces?
- adamnew123456 6y ago
  More or less, though LXC (and LXD using the LXC backend) are focused on system containers rather than single services. Basically lightweight VMs with a full init and the usual set of set of system daemons.