Talos Linux
A minimal OS just for Kubernetes: no shell or SSH, every change goes through its API. See how developers rate it month by month on DTDb.
- Category
- Linux distribution
- Developer
- Sidero Labs
- Created by
- Andrew Rynhard
- First release
- 2018
- License
- MPL-2.0
- Open source
- Yes
- Pricing
- Free
- Website
- https://www.talos.dev
- Family
- Independent
- Based on
- Independent
- Package manager
- None (system extensions)
- Package format
- None (whole-image updates)
- Release model
- Fixed releases
- Release cadence
- A minor about every 4 months
- Support lifetime
- Patches for recent minors
- Init system
- Its own
- Default desktop
- None
- Immutable
- Yes
- Made for
- Containers, Cloud, Server
- Backed by
- A company
- Beginner friendliness
- 2 of 5
- Architectures
- amd64, arm64