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# [Why Containers Beat Running Apps Directly on the Host OS](https://oxelan.hashnode.dev/containers-vs-host-os-apps?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Understanding why modern teams chose containers over bare-metal deployments

Jun 28 · 5 min read · oxelan.hashnode.dev  
Updated Jul 25  
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## Written by

[Kusal Tharindu](https://hashnode.com/@kusal26)

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As a dedicated DevOps Engineer, I've immersed myself in the dynamic world of DevOps, sharing my insights through blogs to support the community. I aim to simplify complex processes, empowering both beginners and experts to navigate DevOps with confidence and ease, fostering collective growth in this ever-evolving field.

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