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id: container
name: Container
full-link: /docs/concepts/overview/what-is-kubernetes/#why-containers
tags:
- fundamental
- workload
short-description: >
A lightweight and portable executable image that contains software and all of its dependencies.
long-description: >
Containers decouple applications from underlying host infrastructure to make deployment easier in different cloud or OS environments, and for easier scaling.