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Signed-off-by: Tudor Marcu <tudor.marcu@intel.com>
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Clear Linux OS for Intel® Architecture does things a little differently.
Following here are a few notable features that distinguish it from
The following are a few notable features that distinguish it from
standard OSes: bundles, versioning, updating, and update speed.
Bundles
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that can be applied exceedingly fast. As a result, major security patches
and core update take merely seconds.
We realize that while our definition of bundles makes sense to us, each
data center operator may have special needs and ideas. For that reason
we're hard at work on a "mixer" tool, which allows users of Clear Linux OS
for Intel Architecture the ability to customize and add bundles and
their own software while keeping the content of the operating
system, and its updates, as the base. With this tool, system administrators
can focus on the pieces of their OS deployment that are custom to their
environment, while continuing to stay on a controlled update stream.
While we realize our definition of bundles makes sense to us, data center
operators may have special needs and ideas. Therefore, we provide a
`Mixer`_ tool. This tool allows users to customize and add bundles
or even add their own software, while keeping the operating
system and its updates as the basis. Using this tool, system administrators
can focus on the custom pieces their deployments require while staying on
a controlled update stream.
.. [1] The software update technology for Clear Linux* OS for Intel Architecture
was first presented at the Linux Plumbers conference in 2012.
.. _Mixer: https://clearlinux.org/documentation/mixer.html