RancherOS vs Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

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Pros of RancherOS
Pros of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
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    System-docker
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    Well known
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    Paid sense of security
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    Learning curve

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Cons of RancherOS
Cons of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
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      Tools and package manager change over time
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      Subcription fees
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      Glibc based with many complicated hacks
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      Packages have huge dependency trees
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      Default Install is lvm
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      Anaconda

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    What is RancherOS?

    It makes it simple to run containers at scale in development, test and production. By containerizing system services and leveraging Docker for management, the operating system provides a very reliable and easy to manage containers.

    What is Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)?

    Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the industry-leading Linux that provides the foundation for next-generation architectures, with support for all major hardware platforms and thousands of commercial and custom applications.

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    What are some alternatives to RancherOS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)?
    CoreOS
    It is designed for security, consistency, and reliability. Instead of installing packages via yum or apt, it uses Linux containers to manage your services at a higher level of abstraction. A single service's code and all dependencies are packaged within a container that can be run on one or many machines.
    Rancher
    Rancher is an open source container management platform that includes full distributions of Kubernetes, Apache Mesos and Docker Swarm, and makes it simple to operate container clusters on any cloud or infrastructure platform.
    Ubuntu
    Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning ‘humanity to others’. It also means ‘I am what I am because of who we all are’. The Ubuntu operating system brings the spirit of Ubuntu to the world of computers.
    Kubernetes
    Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers. It handles scheduling onto nodes in a compute cluster and actively manages workloads to ensure that their state matches the users declared intentions.
    Portainer
    It is a universal container management tool. It works with Kubernetes, Docker, Docker Swarm and Azure ACI. It allows you to manage containers without needing to know platform-specific code.
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