[ale] Speaking of containers: Docker and iptables

Lightner, Jeffrey JLightner at dsservices.com
Tue Oct 31 12:58:43 EDT 2017


Right.   So is there another term that makes sense?

Container master?   Containervisor?  


-----Original Message-----
From: Ale [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of DJ-Pfulio
Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 12:51 PM
To: ale at ale.org
Subject: Re: [ale] Speaking of containers: Docker and iptables

On 10/31/2017 10:21 AM, Lightner, Jeffrey wrote:
> Question that just occurred to me:
> Would one classify the base OS (not the individual containers) as a 
> hypervisor or is there a better term for it?

No. I wouldn't call it a hypervisor.

Containers are NOT virtual machines.  They are more like BSD-Jails.
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