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An overview of single-purpose Linux distributions

Umbrel LinuxKit Cockpit Project
  1. 1
    Run your personal server on a Raspberry Pi or Ubuntu/Debian, self-host open source apps like Nextcloud, Matrix, and Bitcoin node, and take full control of your data. For free.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Linux #Operating Systems #Linux Distribution 50 social mentions

  2. A toolkit for building secure, portable and lean operating systems for containers
    Docker-the-company maintained https://github.com/linuxkit/linuxkit.

    #DevOps Tools #Developer Tools #Continuous Integration And Delivery 8 social mentions

  3. Makes it easy to administer Linux servers via a web browser.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    For the UI part cockpit [1] lets you manage containers (amongst many other things). I use it with fedora for my home server and rarely feel the need to drop into the command line in my day to day. [1] https://cockpit-project.org/.

    #Hosting #Control Panels #Server Management 166 social mentions

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