# Container operating systems Topics: [[Container runtime]] A container operating system is an operating system (most commonly a [[Linux distribution]]) whose main purpose is running [[OCI Container|containers]] inside a [[Virtual machine|virtual machine]] or on a bare-metal server. ## Subtopics - ## Bookmarks - [CoreOS](https://fedoraproject.org/coreos/) - [Talos Linux](https://www.talos.dev/) - [Bottlerocket](https://bottlerocket.dev/) ## Questions - ## Related topics -