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# rpm-ostree Overview
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rpm-ostree is a hybrid image/package system. It uses
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[OSTree](https://ostree.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) as a base image
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format, and supports RPM on both the client and server side using
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[libhif](https://github.com/rpm-software-management/libhif).
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For more information, see the online manual: [Read The Docs (rpm-ostree)](https://rpm-ostree.readthedocs.org/en/latest/)
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**Features:**
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- Atomic upgrades and rollback for host system updates
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- A server side tool to consume RPMs and commit them to an OSTree repository
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- A system daemon to consume OSTree commits as updates
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Projects using rpm-ostree
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[Project Atomic](http://www.projectatomic.io/) uses rpm-ostree to
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provide a minimal host for Docker formatted Linux containers.
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Replicating a base immutable OS, then using Docker for applications.
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Manual
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For more information, see the online manual: [Read The Docs (rpm-ostree)](https://rpm-ostree.readthedocs.org/en/latest/)
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