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		joelanman on June 7, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Docker Jumpstart "Unlike a true VM, a docker container does not also require a host OS" Shouldn't that be guest OS?

zwischenzug on June 8, 2015 | [–]

Yes. The one thing it does require is a host OS!

keslag on June 7, 2015 | [–]

Docker on bare metal would be pretty nice though.

tehbeard on June 8, 2015 | [–]

Probably the closest you'll get is this: http://rancher.com/rancher-os/

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