---
title: "Red Hat Rethinks the Linux Distro for the Container Age"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/red-hat-rethinks-the-linux-distro-for-the-container-age-nqomf09f4
source_url: https://thenewstack.io/red-hat-rethinks-the-linux-distro-for-the-container-age/
type: article
source: "The New Stack"
published: 2024-05-07T15:41:15.533Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:29:02.242Z
tags: ["linux", "containers", "cloud-native", "red-hat"]
reading_time: 4
upvotes: 2
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Red Hat Rethinks the Linux Distro for the Container Age

**[The New Stack](https://daily.dev/sources/newstack)** · 4 min read · 2 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Red Hat has made its flagship Linux distribution, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), bootable as a container image. This allows for easier management of operating systems using containers and streamlines updates and customization for different environments. The approach aims to bridge the gap between managing containers and operating systems.

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