36: The Next Generation of Linux with bootc

As the popularity of atomic and immutable Linux distros grows, how does Fedora take things to the next level? Short answer: bootc. By learning from containers and cloud native practices that have become standard in the server side Linux world, bootc aims to take things image-based and make the desktop easier to manage for Fedora, downstream projects, and anyone else who wants to make custom images! The Fedora Podcast brings you exclusive interviews and deep dives with the innovators and contributors who make the Fedora community amazing! From cutting-edge technologies to the production of the Fedora distro itself, we chat with the minds behind it all. Whether you're a longtime user or just curious, there’s always something new to discover in the world of Fedora. 🎬 New to Fedora? Get Started Here: https://fedoraproject.org/ 🎙️ Follow the Fedora Podcast: https://podcast.fedoraproject.org/ 💬 Join the Conversation: https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org 🌐 Become Part of the Fedora community: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/ 📱 Connect with Eric "the IT Guy" Hendricks: https://linktr.ee/itguyeric 🔗Episode Resources Getting Started Guide: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/bootc/getting-started/ Bootc documentation: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/bootc/ Bootc initiative tickets: https://gitlab.com/groups/fedora/bootc/-/issues Universal Blue: https://universal-blue.org/ Live Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buY3keP97Jc Releated talks from DevConf.cz 2024 Keynote: What if you could boot a container? https://pretalx.com/devconf-cz-2024/talk/AVSUU3/ Customize your operating system like a container or start a new project without building a new distribution https://pretalx.com/devconf-cz-2024/talk/SKSFGA/ Streamlining bootable container workflows with podman-bootc https://pretalx.com/devconf-cz-2024/talk/RNDTRV/ 🔖 Chapters 00:00 Stream start 01:15 Meet Timothèe 03:55 Introducing BootC 15:01 Building with bootc 24:53 Red Hat and bootc 28:01 Contributions and Q&A 45:03 Closing thoughts Special Guest: Timothée Ravier.