Containers Unveiled: Exploring macOS NATIVE containers

Earthly ➤ https://earthly.dev In this video, we delve deep into the fascinating world of containers and their implementation on various operating systems. We begin by exploring the traditional definition of containers, which involves using Linux system calls and namespaces for isolation. However, we also introduce an expanded definition that includes shared kernel isolation mechanisms on platforms like Windows and macOS. We delve into the controversy surrounding the expanded definition of containers. Some individuals question whether containers running on platforms other than Linux can truly be considered containers. We argue for the need to broaden our understanding of containers, emphasizing that the shared kernel isolation mechanism can be implemented differently on each host operating system 📒 Links 📒 Article version of this video: https://earthly.dev/blog/macos-native-containers/ Related article about chroot: https://earthly.dev/blog/chroot/ Related video about chroot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOsWB50LmwQ MacOs Containers Github: https://github.com/macOScontainers MacOs Containers website: https://macoscontainers.org/ 📒 Chapters 📒 0:00 Introduction 01:52 Unraveling the Container 03:34 A flashback to foundations 05:10 Mac OS Containers initiative 06:15 Definition of Containers PURIST 06:49 Definition of Containers EXPANDED 08:19 Native Windows Server Containers 10:32 The Mac OS Odyssey 16:44 Things that don't work 18:12 The final Pitch