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Docker has always used microVMs (well since 2016)

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  1. cr125rider · · focus · HN ↗
    Is all of docker one “micro” VM though? Or does each container get a clean, fresh one?
    1. firesteelrain · · focus · HN ↗
      It’s all one lightweight VM. Containers share the VM’s kernel.
      1. jbverschoor · · focus · HN ↗
        So no micro VMs at all
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