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Centos container catalog.
The centos project aims to run a local container registry to facilitate upstream and distro components to be delivered in a format suitable to be consumed by container tool chains on centos linux.
This is where virtualization comes into the picture.
Distributions also often provide backports of newer versions of lxc for their stable releases.
This guide describes how to work with linux containers on rhel 8 systems using command line tools such as podman buildah skopeo and runc.
You can run mysql or mariadb an open source mysql compatible database on centos in a docker container however unless you are running it merely as a temporary test environment i would recommend against it.
Container orchestration is the way you manage these deployments across an enterprise.
In most cases installing it is as simple as selecting it in your package manager.
Linux containers make up a huge percent of the overall container ecosystem and are fundamental to both developer experiences and production environments.
You may want to look for that especially if your distribution doesn t include lxc 4 0 3 0 or 2 0.
This work is part of the wider centos container pipeline effort.
Any changes to the database would not be persistent and would be lost if you started another instance of the container.
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Lxc is included in most linux distributions.
It eliminates many of the manual processes involved in deploying and scaling containerized applications.
Since containers share a kernel with the container host however running linux containers directly on windows isn t an option.