Why a Linux distro becoming a CNCF project matters

Flatcar is getting widely adopted. Adobe runs it on over 20,000 nodes of its internal Ethos Kubernetes platform across multiple cloud providers and private data centres...

By Mary Branscombe

Updated Jan 31, 2025 9:56 AM / Published Jan 29, 2025 2:59 PM 14 min read

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Why a Linux distro becoming a CNCF project matters

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