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Also known as: software container, Linux container
Last updated August 8, 2026
Definition
A container packages an application with its dependencies into a lightweight, isolated environment that shares the host OS kernel and runs consistently across machines.
Real-World Example
Developers ship a web API as a container so it behaves the same on a laptop, a test server, and a cloud cluster.
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