On Sun, 30 Aug 2015 02:20:41 +0200
Laurent Bercot <ska-devel@???> wrote:

> On 29/08/2015 23:11, Steve Litt wrote:
> > in my LUG, the most pro-systemd guys are the mega-metal admins
> > administering hundreds of boxes with hundreds of Docker containers.
> > These guys are telling me systemd is necessary to efficiently manage
> > the Dockers.
>
> They're telling you that because they've been brainwashed with that
> idea, and since it's working for them, they're too lazy to try
> anything else. But they're wrong. Alpine Linux, for instance, makes
> Docker containers a breeze to use, and makes the images a lot smaller.
> Alpine is runit-based, and people have also found success running
> Docker containers under s6; systemd is very unnecessary, and anyone
> pretending it is is either ignorant or malicious.

This is very good information.

Thanks,

SteveT

Steve Litt
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http://www.troubleshooters.com/tjust